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Senior Software Developer

Location: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada (Hybrid or In-Office)

About Bentley Systems

Bentley Systems is a global leader in software solutions for infrastructure engineering. Our technology empowers engineers, architects, constructors, and owner-operators around the world to design, build, and operate critical infrastructure projects.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Software Developer to join our Civil Engineering Applications team. In this role, you will help shape the future of industry-leading design software used on some of the world's most complex and innovative infrastructure projects. You will collaborate with a highly skilled international engineering team, solve challenging technical problems, and contribute to software that makes a real-world impact.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate engineer who enjoys technical ownership, continuous learning, and driving innovation in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Software Developer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and evolution of Bentley's Civil Engineering software portfolio.

Core Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software components for Bentley's Civil Engineering applications.
• Take ownership of features and functionality from design through delivery and ongoing support.
• Collaborate with globally distributed engineering teams to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions.
• Participate in architecture and design discussions, helping drive technical decisions and best practices.
• Develop clean, maintainable, and extensible code using modern software engineering principles.
• Create and execute unit and integration tests to ensure product quality and reliability.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and perform root-cause analysis of software defects.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive, actionable feedback to peers.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to quality, performance, developer productivity, and engineering processes.
• Research, evaluate, and integrate emerging technologies and development practices where appropriate.
• Collaborate effectively through Microsoft Teams, meetings, technical discussions, and cross-functional project activities.

Leadership & Mentorship

• Serve as a technical leader within the team, helping guide design and implementation decisions.
• Mentor junior and intermediate engineers by sharing knowledge, best practices, and development expertise.
• Champion engineering excellence, software quality, and continuous learning across the organization.
• Support Agile development processes, including sprint planning, estimation, retrospectives, and technical refinement sessions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and C#.
• Deep understanding of object-oriented design principles, software architecture, and design patterns.
• Experience designing and developing complex, production-quality software systems.
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with distributed teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly and successfully apply them in production environments.
• A proactive, results-oriented mindset with a passion for delivering high-quality software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing desktop or engineering software applications.
• Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio, .NET Framework, and related Microsoft technologies.
• Experience with JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
• Familiarity with cloud-connected applications and service-oriented architecture.
• Experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot and other developer productivity platforms.

Developpeur Logiciel Principal

Lieu : Quebec (Quebec), Canada (mode hybride ou en presentiel)

A propos de Bentley Systems

Bentley Systems est un chef de file mondial des solutions logicielles pour l'ingenierie des infrastructures. Notre technologie permet aux ingenieurs, architectes, constructeurs et proprietaires-exploitants du monde entier de concevoir, construire et exploiter des projets d'infrastructure essentiels.

Nous recherchons un(e) Developpeur(euse) logiciel principal(e) talentueux(se) et experimente(e) pour se joindre a notre equipe des applications d'ingenierie civile. Dans ce role, vous contribuerez a faconner l'avenir de logiciels de conception de calibre mondial utilises dans certains des projets d'infrastructure les plus complexes et innovants au monde. Vous collaborerez avec une equipe internationale d'ingenierie hautement qualifiee, resoudrez des defis techniques complexes et contribuerez a des logiciels ayant un impact concret.

Il s'agit d'une excellente occasion pour une personne passionnee par l'ingenierie logicielle qui apprecie l'autonomie technique, l'apprentissage continu et l'innovation au sein d'un environnement collaboratif.

Responsabilites

A titre de Developpeur(euse) logiciel principal(e), vous jouerez un role cle dans la conception, le developpement et l'evolution du portefeuille de logiciels d'ingenierie civile de Bentley.

Responsabilites principales

• Concevoir, developper, tester et maintenir des composantes logicielles pour les applications d'ingenierie civile de Bentley.
• Assumer la responsabilite des fonctionnalites, de leur conception jusqu'a leur livraison et leur soutien continu.
• Collaborer avec des equipes d'ingenierie reparties a l'echelle mondiale afin de livrer des solutions evolutives et de grande qualite.
• Participer aux discussions d'architecture et de conception en contribuant aux decisions techniques et aux meilleures pratiques.
• Developper un code propre, maintenable et extensible en appliquant les principes modernes de l'ingenierie logicielle.
• Creer et executer des essais unitaires et d'integration afin d'assurer la qualite et la fiabilite des produits.
• Diagnostiquer des problemes techniques complexes et effectuer des analyses des causes fondamentales des defauts logiciels.
• Realiser des revues de code et fournir une retroaction constructive et applicable a ses collegues.
• Contribuer aux initiatives d'amelioration continue liees a la qualite, a la performance, a la productivite des developpeurs et aux processus d'ingenierie.
• Effectuer des recherches, evaluer et integrer de nouvelles technologies et pratiques de developpement lorsque pertinent.
• Collaborer efficacement au moyen de Microsoft Teams, de reunions, de discussions techniques et d'activites de projet multidisciplinaires.

Leadership et mentorat

• Agir a titre de leader technique au sein de l'equipe et guider les decisions de conception et de mise en uvre.
• Encadrer les ingenieurs juniors et intermediaires en partageant ses connaissances, les meilleures pratiques et son expertise en developpement.
• Promouvoir l'excellence en ingenierie, la qualite logicielle et l'apprentissage continu dans toute l'organisation.
• Soutenir les processus de developpement Agile, y compris la planification des sprints, l'estimation des efforts, les retrospectives et les seances de raffinement technique.

Qualifications requises

• Baccalaureat ou maitrise en informatique, en genie logiciel ou dans un domaine connexe.
• Plus de 8 ans d'experience professionnelle en developpement logiciel.
• Excellente maitrise du C++ et du C#.
• Solide comprehension des principes de conception orientee objet, de l'architecture logicielle et des modeles de conception (design patterns).
• Experience demontree dans la conception et le developpement de systemes logiciels complexes de qualite production.
• Excellentes competences en debogage, en resolution de problemes et en analyse.
• Capacite a travailler de maniere autonome tout en collaborant efficacement avec des equipes distribuees.
• Excellentes aptitudes a la communication ecrite et verbale.
• Capacite demontree a apprendre rapidement de nouvelles technologies et a les appliquer avec succes dans des environnements de production.
• Attitude proactive axee sur les resultats et passion pour la livraison de logiciels de haute qualite.

Qualifications souhaitees

• Experience dans le developpement d'applications logicielles de bureau (desktop) ou de logiciels d'ingenierie.
• Experience avec Microsoft Visual Studio, le .NET Framework et les technologies Microsoft connexes.
• Experience avec JavaScript et/ou TypeScript.
• Connaissance des applications connectees au nuage (cloud) et des architectures orientees services.
• Experience avec les tests automatises, les pipelines CI/CD et les pratiques DevOps modernes.
• Familiarite avec des outils de developpement assistes par l'IA tels que GitHub Copilot et d'autres plateformes visant a accroitre la productivite des developpeurs.

About Bentley Systems

Around the world, infrastructure professionals rely on software from Bentley Systems to help them design, build, and operate better and more resilient infrastructure for transportation, water, energy, cities, and more. Founded in 1984 by engineers for engineers, Bentley is the partner of choice for engineering firms and owner-operators worldwide, with software that spans engineering disciplines, industry sectors, and all phases of the infrastructure lifecycle. Through our digital twin solutions, we help infrastructure professionals unlock the value of their data to transform project delivery and asset performance. www.bentley.com 

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Bentley is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers for employment all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, religion/belief, national origin, caste, age, or any other characteristic protected by local law or unrelated to job qualifications.