Volunteer Software Development Jobs in Calgary, AB

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility -our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how thework we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

We're looking for a passionate Software Engineer to join our dynamic team developing commercial software solutions for the industrial automation space. In this role, you'll contribute to the design, development, and testing of high-quality software products that are robust, scalable, secure, and user-friendly.

You'll work with teams throughout the software development lifecycle, gaining exposure to modern technologies and engineering practices. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, collaborating with others, and growing their technical expertise in a supportive environment. You will report to the Software Engineering Team Lead and have a hybrid schedule working in Calgary, AB.

Your Responsibilities:

• Software Development: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while responsibly using GenAI tooling to enhance productivity.
• Testing & Debugging: Develop unit tests; resolve software defects.
• Software Development Lifecycle: Involvement and support of the full development lifecycle, including requirement management, development, testing, DevOps infrastructure, compliance reviews, and delivery.
• Collaboration: Work with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand requirements and deliver high-quality features.
• Documentation: Help create technical documentation for code, designs, and test cases.
• Continuous Learning: Stay current with industry trends and new technologies; apply new knowledge to improve product quality and development practices.
• Code Reviews: Participate in peer reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge.
• Support: Investigate internal and external customers with issues and defects with our software products.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's or Equivalent Years of Experience
• Legal authorization to work in Canada. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Typically requires 2+ years of experience with a solid foundation in object-oriented programming, and familiarity with Agile methodologies and cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in C#/.NET Core.
• Understanding of object-oriented and procedural programming and design patterns.
• Familiarity with developing applications for Linux and containerized environments.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of microservices-based architecture.
• Exposure to test automation and continuous integration pipelines.
• Familiarity with modern programming languages like Go, Rust, Python.
• Familiarity with responsible use of GenAI tools like GitHub Copilot.
• Basic knowledge or experience with embedded systems, electronics, and microcontrollers.

• Health Insurance including Medical and Dental
• Health Care Spending Account (HCSA - dependent on the plan chosen)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement plans
• Paid Time off
• Volunteering Time off
• Employer Savings Plan Matching (includes RRSP, TFSA, and EPSP)
• Employer Paid DC Pension
• Maternity and Parental Leave Top-Up
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (519) 618-4899.

Rockwell Automation's hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.