Software Designer

Job Title: Software Designer

Location: Quebec, QC (hybrid)

Job Type: Permanent

About EXFO

EXFO is a global leader in test, monitoring, and analysis solutions for telecommunication networks. Our success is built on innovation, collaboration, and the talent of our teams worldwide.

Role Summary

As a Software Designer, you will be primarily responsible for software developments related to the division's Optical products. You will participate in the definition of requirements, analysis, design, development, validation, and documentation of software.

Main Responsibilities

• Participate in the architecture, analysis, and design of software components;
• Develop and maintain the Linux operating system architecture of our products;
• Write and complete technical specifications (organic);
• Configure projects, set dependencies, determine links;
• Create or modify associated automated tests. Ensure that the tested code meets functional requirements;
• Participate in the integration of components into the platform;
• Participate in the evolution and improvement of the application.

Desired Profile

• Relevant knowledge in layered and component-based development, encapsulation and abstraction methodology, reuse concept, and ease of evolution, etc.;
• Excellent knowledge of Linux;
• Excellent knowledge of one or more programming languages and associated development tools (C++, C#, Dart/Flutter, Bash, other);
• Experience in integrating software with hardware and embedded systems;
• Good knowledge of WiFi and Bluetooth communication protocols;
• Knowledge of gRPC (an asset);
• Good knowledge of source management and version control methodologies;
• Ability to write technical documents;
• Experience with agile methodology.

Languages

• French: Advanced
• English: Advanced (international context)

Why Join EXFO?

• Innovative and growing technological company
• Collaborative and stimulating environment
• Projects with real impact on business decisions
• Work flexibility (hybrid mode)
• Comprehensive range of benefits