Software Developer Developer Platform
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Job Summary
At CAE our Technology & Product Development team is dedicated to shaping the future with immersive systems and pioneering technologies that elevate safety and readiness worldwide. From VR/AR solutions to cutting-edge flight simulation youll work alongside brilliant minds in a rewarding and supportive environment with opportunities to learn and grow every day.
About theDeveloper Platform team
TheDeveloper Platformprovidesthe platforms automation and engineering capabilities that enable software teams across CAE to deliver software faster with higher quality stronger cybersecurity and an improved developer experience.
Our mission is to scale software delivery through standardized workflows reusable automation self-service capabilities AI-enabled engineering practices and modern SDLC platforms.
About the Platform Operations Squad
The Platform Operations Squadis responsible foroperating supporting and continuously improving theDeveloper Platformplatforms and services.
The teams goal is to reduce operational burden through automation improve platform reliability and adoptioneliminatetechnical debt and enable software teams to be more productive through scalable self-service solutions.
Position Overview
We are looking for a highly motivatedsoftware developerwho is passionate about automation platform engineering and continuous improvement.
More than a technology expert we are looking for someone who is curious driven challenges the status quo and actively seeks better ways of working. The ideal candidate combines strong software development skills with platform administration experience and the leadership mindset needed to help elevate the team and drive meaningful change.
Responsibilities
Design develop andmaintainplatform services automation solutions and internal engineering tools.
Improve and supportDeveloper Platformplatforms and SDLC tooling.
Automate operational processes andeliminatemanual work wherever possible.
Develop self-service capabilities that improve developer productivity.
Identifyand reduce technical debt across platform solutions.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex platform and integration issues.
Contribute to platform architecture standards and engineering best practices.
Mentorteammatesshare knowledge and help grow the technical maturity of the team.
Challenge existing processes and propose innovative solutions that improve efficiency and scalability.
Leadership & Personal Attributes
The successful candidate will:
Be highly curious and eager to learnnew technologies.
Demonstrate initiative and ownership.
Challenge existing ways of working and drive continuous improvement.
Have a strong automation-first mindset.
Be comfortable navigating ambiguity and solving complex problems.
Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Influence through leadership collaboration and technical credibility.
Help raise the overall performance maturity and effectiveness of the team.
What Success Looks Like
Reduced operational workload through automation and self-service.
Improved reliability and adoption ofDeveloper Platformplatforms.
Faster resolution of platform issues and technical debt reduction.
Increased engineering efficiency and developer satisfaction.
Strong technical leadership and positive influence within the Platform Operations Squad.
Minimum Qualifications:
5 years of experience in software development platform engineering DevOps ora relatedfield.
Experience developing andmaintainingproduction-grade applications or services.
Experience with CI/CD and software development platforms.
Experience building automation solutions and integrations.
Strong understanding of software architecture APIs and development best practices.
Experience working with cloud and container technologies.
Experience with Terraform Cloud Kubernetes/Openshift AnsibleGithub(includingGithubCopilot) Azure
PreferredQualifications:
Experience with the following:
Jira
Artifactory
Azure DevOps
Service Now
Infrastructure as Code
Python C# Java TypeScript or similar languages
PowerShell Bash or other scripting languages
Monitoring and observability platforms
AI-assisted software development tools
What we offer:
Benefits:Fully flexible so you can choose what matters most
Retirement:Defined benefit pension plan and group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Financial perks:Employee stock purchase plan and numerous corporate discounts
Personal and family programs:Physical wellness plan and supplemental maternity benefits
Work-life balance:Flexible schedules and California Fridays year-round
Fun at work:Social and community activities throughout the year!
At CAE our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years weve driven innovation in simulation training and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies we empower our customers to operate smarter faster and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged collaboration drives progress and your growth fuels our shared success.
CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants regardless of race nationality color religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation disability neurodiversity veteran status age or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are availablecontact your recruiter or email if needed.
As part of our process we may use AIsupported tools to help review applications with human decisionmaking at every step. CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
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About Company
CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. With nearly 5,000 employees, CAE USA Inc. is the largest segment within CAE's Defense and Security business unit. The organization le ... View more
