Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Systems Developer

Company Overview

Stream Systems (www.streamsystems.ca) is a leading-edge technology company that enables enterprises to optimize and make better decisions. Our SimOpti intelligence platform brings AI, machine learning and simulation to power business intelligence across complex operations, in any industry.

Reporting Structure/Department

Reporting to the Software Development Manager, we are looking for an intermediate to senior level Systems Developer with a strong Java and data expertise to join our team and work closely under the direction of our Technical Systems Lead. Your work will directly support and enable the evolution of our cloud-based platform, SaaS products, simulation and optimization models, and AI/ML/Data development and deployment. Your role is integral to the design, development, and implementation of AI/ML models into data pipelines and microservice systems, for product delivery.  

What you’ll be doing

As a key member of the platform team, you will work with simulation developers, data scientists and testers towards transitioning AI/ML, simulation models, and data pipelines from research PoC development through to product delivery. 

The role’s direct responsibilities include: 

  • Software development using Java/Kotlin. 
  • Database development, schema design, and data operational management. 
  • Library and framework development to support simulation and optimization projects.
  • Working with our data science team to integrate ML/AI models into the platform. 
  • Integrating complex system components using data pipelines.
  • Adapting simulation and optimization models to product requirements. 
  • Supporting research projects, and platform programs with PoC development 

Requirements

To ensure success in the role, you will need the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree or formal qualifications from an institute of technology in a STEM related discipline, such as Mathematics, Engineering or Computer Science. 
  • Development experience utilizing Java, Kotlin, SQL, Python, Spring framework, Spring Boot, Data Pipeline technologies based on Apache Spark, RDS, NoSQL, distributed storage, and federated governance. 
  • Exposure to inter-process communications using event based async messaging, queueing and topics, RESTful API services and streaming. 
  • Exposure to development using event-driven microservice architectures (on-prem, hybrid and cloud), AWS and Azure Cloud Services, Docker, Kubernetes, and Container services. 
  • Experience developing for PostgreSQL, MongoDB is required. 
Nice to Have
  • Python expertise.  
  • Azure Synapse, AWS Athena, and MS SQL Server experience.  
  • Functional experience using Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Jenkins within a DevSecOps environment (automation and pipelines) would be considered an asset.  
  • Business Intelligence Tools (Power BI, Tableau)  
  • Experience with Identity Management, Authorization and Security.  

Work environment/Hours/Location

This is a full-time position based on a 40-hour work week. We are driven by objectives, however, not timesheets. Stream’s head office is location in Calgary, Alberta with remote workers located across the country in British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec. We are happy to provide a hybrid work environment, enabling you to work remotely as needed. We encourage a strong collaborative culture and provide workspaces in office for team collaboration, design, planning sessions and social activities.

Benefits

Company benefits are available to our full-time, permanent employees and include extended health care, dental, long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance for you and your dependents. The real benefits, in our opinion exist in the ability to become part of a flexible, passionate, and dedicated team where we continue to learn from one another every day. If you love that small-company feel with big-company goals, Stream just might be a fit for you.

Background Screening/Intellectual Property

As a business intelligence and optimization company, we work with a large amount of customer Intellectual Property. Therefore, successful candidates will be required to complete a background check including employment references, education verification and criminal record check.

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Systems Developer?

A: To succeed as a Systems Developer, key technical skills include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, as well as expertise in software development methodologies like Agile and DevOps. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to learn new technologies quickly are essential for adapting to changing project requirements and staying up-to-date with industry advancements. Effective communication and collaboration skills, along with a willingness to take ownership and lead projects, also contribute to success in this role, ultimately supporting career growth and the ability to deliver high-quality solutions.

Q: What is the career path for a Systems Developer?

A: A Systems Developer's career path typically begins as a Junior Systems Developer or Software Engineer, where they focus on coding, testing, and implementing software systems. As they gain experience, they progress to mid-level roles such as Systems Analyst or Technical Lead, where they oversee system design, development, and maintenance, and mentor junior team members. Senior Systems Developers or Architects then take on leadership positions, overseeing large-scale system implementations, and driving technical strategy and innovation, with opportunities to transition into management or specialized roles like DevOps or Cloud Engineering.



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