Intermediate Software Developer - Hybrid/Secret Cleared
The Source Staffing
Full Job Description
Intermediate Software Developer - Hybrid/Secret Cleared 90 -110k
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About the Opportunity <\/b>
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The Source Staffing <\/b> is supporting a leading Canadian
defence technology organization in hiring an Intermediate Software Developer
/ Engineer <\/b> to join a mission -critical program supporting the Department
of National Defence (DND)<\/b> .
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This role is ideal for Secret <\/b> cleared developers
in the Ottawa region <\/b> who are looking to apply their skills to operationally
relevant systems used by the Canadian Armed Forces, specifically LC4ISR <\/b> .
You’ll be contributing directly to tactical command -and -control capabilities in
a highly collaborative, Agile delivery environment.
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Why This Role Stands Out <\/b>
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• Work
on active DND programs <\/b> with real operational impact
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• Join
an internal team deeply embedded in Canada’s defence and security
ecosystem <\/b>
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• Stable,
long -term program work (not short -term project churn)
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• Collaborate
with company colleagues; experienced engineers, CAF stakeholders, and
system integrators
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The Role <\/b>
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You will contribute to the design, development, and
integration of tactical software applications <\/b> , ensuring they meet the
performance, reliability, and security requirements expected in defence
environments.
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This is a hands -on development role with exposure to
system -level thinking, integration challenges, and real -world deployment
considerations.
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Key Responsibilities <\/b>
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• Design,
develop, and enhance software systems within an LC4ISR framework
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• Support
system integration, verification, and validation activities
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• Analyze
and resolve system -level issues, including performance and
interoperability challenges
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• Collaborate
with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure system reliability
and maintainability
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• Conduct
technical investigations into third -party software and integrations
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• Review
and contribute to technical documentation (interfaces, components,
specifications)
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• Support
integration testing and evaluation activities in controlled environments
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• Contribute
within a SAFe Agile <\/b> delivery model
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Requirements <\/h3>
Required Qualifications <\/b>
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Must -Have <\/b>
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• Active SECRET security clearance (mandatory – must be valid and transferable)<\/b>
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• Minimum 5 years of software development experience <\/b>
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• Strong
proficiency in Java <\/b>
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• Experience
working in secure or regulated environments <\/b> (defence, public
sector, or similar)
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• Solid
understanding of software architecture, integration, and debugging
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Assets <\/b>
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• Experience
with Kotlin and/or Android development <\/b>
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• Working
knowledge of C#<\/b>
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• Familiarity
with MVVM architecture <\/b>
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• Front -end
experience with Vue.js <\/b> or similar frameworks
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• Exposure
to SQLite, Liquibase <\/b> , or similar data tools
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• Exposure
to NATO standards <\/b> or STANAG 4586<\/b>
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• Previous
work on command -and -control (C2) systems <\/b> or defence -related
platforms
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Education <\/b>
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• Degree
in Computer Science, Engineering, IT <\/b> , or related field
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• Equivalent
hands -on experience in defence or secure environments will be considered
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Core Competencies <\/b>
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• Strong
problem -solving and analytical thinking
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• Ability
to work effectively in cleared, multi -stakeholder environments <\/b>
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• Clear
and professional communication skills
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• Experience
with automation, monitoring, and secure development practices <\/b>
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Work Environment <\/b>
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• Based
in Kanata, ON <\/b> , Hybrid, 4 days on -site (might be some flex here,
maybe)
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• Collaboration
with internal colleagues, government, military, and contractor teams
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• Business
casual / casual
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How to Apply <\/b>
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If you are a SECRET -cleared software developer in the
Ottawa area <\/b> looking for meaningful, long -term work in the defence space, we
encourage you to apply.
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Submit your resume to The Source Staffing at View email address on jobs.jobcopilot.com. com <\/a> <\/span><\/b>
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