About This Role
Who We Are:
CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.
CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.
CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.
What We Have to Offer:
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance
A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe
Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions
Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!
Summary
The Sr. Software Engineer is a key role of the Technology and Product Development (TPD) Team that delivers forward leaning technology, and solutions to CAE through research and new products development initiatives. The Sr. Software Engineer is responsible for development of full-stack applications, working with a team of software engineers to build high performance containerized solutions using an Angular or React framework for front-end development and .NET framework for back-end development. This is a full-time, in office position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Responsible for planning, design, coding, integrating, testing, and documenting software/systems in support of products and R&D projects in collaboration with Technical Leads and Product Managers to solve complex problems for CAE and the US Department of Defense
Work with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions into production environments
Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) in an Agile environment
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior level software engineers
Perform effectively as part of a project team
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, software, or computer science
Minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience or a master’s degree in engineering or computer science with 3 years of software engineering experience
Must have had formal software programming training classes
Demonstrated proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: C#, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python
Experience with frontend frameworks, specifically Angular or React for building responsive and dynamic user interfaces
Experience with backend development on .Net framework
Must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance
Excellent presentation, communication and organizational skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret English language professional journals, technical procedures, or government specifications
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role
Preferred Skills
Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
Foundational knowledge of relational databases, with hands-on experience using PostgreSQL
Exposure to messaging systems like Kafka or RabitMQ and caching systems like Redis
Experience with containerization technologies, primarily Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes (K8s)
Working knowledge of Python & Bash for scripting, tooling, or minor service development
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like Git
Experience deploying containerized software to cloud platforms like Azure
Experience with container runtime environments such as Docker and container-orchestration systems such as Kubernetes
Experience with MS Visual Studio and VS Code
Familiarity with Linux terminal commands and scripting
Familiarity with geospatial data using GDAL, Geoserver, OpenLayers, Leaflet, or Cesium
Exposure to Machine Learning and Data Analytics, Virtual Reality, and 3D Modeling is a plus
Security Responsibilities
Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.
Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.
Work Environment
Duties performed in a professional office environment and manufacturing facility with a business casual dress policy. This is not a remote or hybrid position.
Must be able to work overtime on and off-shifts as required
Must be able to travel both domestically and internationally [10%]
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
May be required to sit down for long lengths of time.
May be required to climb stairs.
Must be able to travel periodically to customer locations CONUS and to International sites
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
CAE USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including disability and protected veteran status, as defined under federal, state, or local laws.
Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected]
Position Type
RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity EmployerCAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].
Top Skills
What We Do
CAE is a high technology company, at the leading edge of digital immersion, providing solutions to make the world a safer place. Backed by a record of 75 years of industry firsts, we continue to reimagine the customer experience and revolutionize training and operational support solutions in civil aviation, defense and security, and healthcare. We are the partner of choice to customers worldwide who operate in complex, high-stakes and largely regulated environments, where successful outcomes are critical. Testament to our customers’ ongoing needs for our solutions, over 60 percent of CAE’s revenue is recurring in nature. We have the broadest global presence in our industry, with approximately 13,000 employees, 180 sites and training locations in over 35 countries
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