Junior Software Engineer

At Ovarro, we connect big data to make a big difference. Our technology drives situational awareness. Improving security, productivity, safety and operations one data point at a time. 

We are looking for a Junior Software Engineer for our Waterloo office who can work their magic with our RTUs and Dataloggers products. 
 
Core Responsibilities 

• Participate in the architecture design and implementation of our RTU/Datalogger embedded software suite(s) based on Linux kernel and RTOS.
• Participate in the architecture design and implementation of our RTU/Datalogger management software suite(s) based on C# .NET for Windows.
• Implementation of communication protocols and advanced algorithms in C/C++ or C# for our RTU/Datalogger via our Add-on Developer Kit.
• Support design, development and implementation of customer applications in C# .NET.
• Create unit test cases for our systems to enhance reliability and avoid regressions.
• Draw ad hoc technical documentation in English, for internal use and for customers (like API reference).

Education & Experience 

• Engineer or Bachelor degree in computer science or automation.
• Proven experience in programming languages (C/C++ and/or C# .NET).
• Experience in real time, communication, embedded systems and Linux is a key advantage.
• Knowledge of automation and industrial systems is a key advantage.
• Experience in scripting languages (JavaScript) and Web technologies is an advantage.

Skills 

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in French and English.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to be self-reliant.
• Professional approach and comfortable interacting at all levels with confidence.

Ovarro recognise the need for a diverse workforce and we are committed to equal opportunities in employment.

Ovarro employees and candidates who apply to work at Ovarro will be treated fairly and valued equally. All job requirements fit the needs of the business and those who work in it, regardless of age, disability, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, religion, beliefs, sexual orientation, domestic circumstances, social and employment status, HIV status, gender reassignment, political affiliation or trade union membership.