Software Engineer-Telephony and Embedded Systems Job Listing at Leonardo DRS in Ottawa, ON (Job ID 1269444500)

Description

LEONARDO DRS, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo which employs more than 45,000 people worldwide. We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture which rewards performance. For additional information on LEONARDO DRS, please visit our website at www.drs.com. We are committed to recruiting and retaining the best talent in the defense and aerospace industry.

Welcome to Leonardo DRS, where innovation meets communications. We are a defense company specializing in naval internal and external communication systems with an install base of over 150 ships and growing. We design, manufacture, and support our Shipboard Integrated Communications System (SHINCOM) product line that is used by various navies around the world. Our solutions bridge the gap between embedded products and server-based systems and seamlessly interface with both IP and TDM-based deployments. We're on the lookout for enthusiastic Junior or Intermediate Software Engineers with a spirit of innovation and a couple of years under their belts. If you're passionate about technology and looking to make waves, we want you!

Our Technologies
At Leonardo DRS, we are passionate about providing communication solutions to our sailors. Our diverse tech stack includes C, C++, Ada, Tcl/Tk, and Java and problem space can span kernel to drivers to call control engines to voice paths and everything in between. Our Agile-inspired processes keep us nimble and efficient, leveraging industry-leading tools like Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, and Git to bring our ideas to life

What We Do
From the spark of an idea to a fully polished product, our team handles the entire lifecycle of development. We're hands-on with requirements analysis, crafting BOEs, intricate design, rigorous implementation, comprehensive testing, and seamless delivery. We're committed to supporting our current customers while pioneering new, exciting products.

• Dive into collaborative sessions to design, develop, implement, and test new software features.
• Engage with both embedded and server-based products, making a direct impact on their evolution.
• Participate in requirements analysis and BOE creation—be a key player from day one!
• Work with colleagues in electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Join Agile processes and utilize tools like JIRA and Confluence to streamline your workflow.
• Support and maintain existing customer systems while dreaming up new product features in line with our tech stack.

• A few years of hands-on experience in software development.
• Proficiency in at least one of our primary programming languages: C, C++, Ada, Java, Tcl/Tk
• Aptitude to learn our language mix.
• A knack for Agile methodologies and tools like Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Git.
• Team-centric attitude with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• An unquenchable thirst for learning and adapting to new technologies and processes.

• Collaborate & Create: Work alongside a team of dynamic and passionate tech wizards who love to problem-solve and innovate.
• Learn & Grow: With access to a wealth of knowledge and cutting-edge projects, your growth potential is limitless.
• Flexible & Fun: Enjoy a vibrant work culture with flexible hours and the potential for remote work. We believe in a healthy work-life balance.
• Impactful Work:Your contributions will directly shape the future of communication technology. 
• Industry leading wellness program including:
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage available on first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcare
  • Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Employee discounts at local gym facilities 
• Competitive compensation including:
  • Reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships plus access to free online learning resources
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions with access to complimentary financial planning
  • Maternity and Parental leave top-up
  • Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company paid days off 
• Work Environment 
  • This role offers a challenging yet supportive environment within a company at the forefront of telecommunications technology. You will work alongside experienced professionals dedicated to innovation and quality in a product-focused development setting.

DRS Technologies Canada Ltd. (DRS Canada), is a leading mid-tier Canadian defence electronics company specializing in military voice and data communications systems; electro-optics (EO) and infrared search and tracking systems (IRST); command, control, communications, computers and intelligence (C4I) systems integration; deployable flight data recorders; defence/space electronics manufacturing