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Software Designer

Main locations: 

Ville Saint-Laurent, Quebec, CA

Job Type:  Full-time
Workplace type:  Hybrid
Offer number:  4910

EXFO develops smarter test, monitoring and analytics solutions for the global communications industry. We are trusted advisers to fixed and mobile network operators, hyper-scalers and leaders in the manufacturing, development and research sector. They count on us to deliver superior visibility and insights into network performance, service reliability and user experience. Building on over 35 years of innovation, EXFO’s unique blend of equipment, software and services enable faster, more confident transformations related to 5G, cloud-native and fiber optic networks.

Since our beginnings in 1985, diversity has been one of EXFO's core values, fostering an inclusive corporate culture. We welcome people with a wide range of skills and experience into a culture that values innovative ideas, teamwork, and a customer- and market-focused approach. We seek the active contribution of everyone, with respect for the individual, the environment and the community. This is how we fulfill our purpose: to ensure the connected world meets the highest expectations, to bring together people, communities and businesses.

EXFO develops smarter network test, monitoring and analytics solutions for the world’s leading telecommunications service providers, network equipment manufacturers and webscale companies—and we love what we do! With over 2,000 employees in more than 25 countries, EXFO is no. 1 worldwide in fiber optic test solutions and has the largest active assurance deployment. Our broad portfolio of intelligent hardware and software solutions enable our customer’s network transformations related to fiber, 5G, virtualization and big data analytics. We’re always looking for top talent to help us lead the way in a thriving industry with boundless opportunities.

 

Job summary

Under the supervision of the Software Group Manager, and within the Research and Development department, your main responsibility will be to work in an agile team developing our new product for our industry’s field network and ethernet-ip testing offerings.

You’ll be working in a hybrid mode, in an DevOps minded team.

This is a great opertunity to be part of a team building a new product from the ground up on the latest technologies. If you have lots of great skills for delivering customer value and that is what excites you, then you are what we are looking for.

 

What you’ll do

As part as an Agile SCRUM team, we are looking for someone who

  • Favors face-to-face communication with team members over any other means
  • Favors finishing work over starting work
  • Favors a “green” build over their current work
  • Favors their team’s success over their own
  • Favors small testable vertical increments over horizontal integration
  • Favors automated tests over manual ones

What we’re looking for

Technical skills

 

  • In-depth knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts
  • Knowledge of C# (.Net Core) / Flutter
  • Knowledge of REST API development
  • Knowledge of Git/Gitlab, Docker Containers, Virtualization, DevOps practices and datacom/transport protocols will be considered an asset

 

Required aptitudes

 

  • Passionate and willing to learn
  • Attention to detail and quality of work
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Organizational skills
  • Good communication skills

 

Must have 

Must have

  • Bachelor’s degree in software or computer engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience in software development.
  • French and English, oral and written

 

Other:   Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.

 

Any other combination of experience/studies will be considered.

 

EXFO is an equal opportunity employer

Diversity is an asset that has made EXFO strong since its inception because it enriches us. For more information about diversity and inclusion at EXFO, read our DEI Statement.

For positions located in Quebec, the language requirement is French. However, in the context where the incumbent evolves in an international work environment and where the activities take place mainly outside Quebec, we favor bilingualism as a linguistic requirement.

Do you have questions about this career opportunity or our hiring process? Contact us at careers@exfo.com or, if you are applying for a job located in Mexico, at mexico-careers@exfo.com.

Thank you for your interest in EXFO!

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