Senior Full Stack Web Developer (Job Req #2024-285)

Ottawa, ON, Canada Req #1960
Friday, October 11, 2024

Why Work at Ross Video? We have a great group of people working together to create and deliver cutting edge products that look amazing and are easy to use. We go all out so that our customers can have the best possible experience and achieve quality results. With a product focus, continual learning, results driven processes, and creative thinking, we constantly strive to improve our solutions and to deliver results. If you've ever watched live television, news, sports, or entertainment, you've seen our products in use. All of the major Hollywood award shows, most professional sports teams, and many of the largest broadcasters in the world use Ross Video technology. Get behind the scenes and learn about what it takes to make live events possible. If that resonates, and you’re someone with integrity, commitment, and a strong drive to deliver great products, we’d love to hear from you.

As part of the development team, you will be helping conceive, design, develop and deliver products in a variety of broadcast applications. You will work to improve and grow the technical competence of our designs. Our small teams encourage outside of the box thinking, we value innovation and feedback, and you will work alongside a diverse group of people with a broad range of skills and experience. You will be working on real-world applications and get to see the results of your hard work firsthand. 

 
WE'RE AFTER A PARTICULAR TYPE OF AWESOME

 

You need to be passionate about working in code and love working with different development tools and frameworks to create powerful applications with highly functional user experiences. We value experience in embedded systems engineering, multi-threading, design patterns, best practices such as Domain Driven Design, Test Driven Development, Behavior Driven Development, high performance design, and Agile software methodologies.

 

You enjoy exploring new ideas and know how to test your work quickly and effectively. We work in an Agile environment, with a flat structure that encourages minimal oversight and encourages freedom and flexibility to complete your task.

 

 

Who you report to: Manager, Software Development

 

What we offer: 

Ross offers competitive salaries and comprehensive health plans, as well as several perks to help you perform at your best.   

Some of these perks include flexible hours, generous paid time off, fitness/wellness allowance, employee share ownership program, professional development support and a ton of fun social activities and events! 

Best of all, you will be part of the Ross Video team, and we’ve got a pretty energizing environment here.

 

What the job is all about:

  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle – requirements gathering, scoping, design, implementation, documentation, testing, and maintenance.
  • Write code across the full stack – UI, server application, device drivers and data storage.
  • Provide design reviews and code reviews for fellow team members promoting high-quality work, sound software methodologies and attention to detail.
  • Produce clean, testable, and efficient code based on specifications.
  • Create technical documentation for reference and reporting.
  • Coach and mentor other developers on the team.
  • Assist tech support and/or customers to resolve technical issues when required
  • Advocate for new tools, technologies and approaches that can help the team and our products

 

Who you are:

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering or a related industry
  • Bachelor Degree or higher in a related field of study
  • Familiarity with SVN, Git or Mercurial
  • Familiarity with TCP/IP client-server programming
  • A development background in web development or IoT development
  • Professional experience developing in ReactJS
  • Object-oriented software design using C++ or Java
  • Interest in implementing development processes and adopting best practices, particularly when it comes to enhancing both quality and performance
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills

 

Bonus points if you have the following:

  • Experience with Playwright or other automation teste frameworks for React
  • Experience with Jenkins or other pipeline tools
  • Experience working in an Agile Scrum software development team
  • Experience with test automation and related development techniques
  • Knowledge and experience with Domain Driven Design, Hexagonal Architecture, Test Driven Development and Behavioral Driven Development
  • Interest in implementing development processes and adopting best practices, particularly when it comes to enhancing both quality and performance

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
At Ross, we embrace diversity, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work. We are committed to building a team that includes a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Inclusivity drives innovation and creativity, and that’s something we’re passionate about at Ross!  We believe everyone should be able to enjoy a rewarding career at Ross, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, veteran status, physical or mental disability. If a disability means that you need any additional support during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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  • Ottawa, ON, Canada