Software Developer, Networking

Job Description

Description

At General Dynamics Land Systems we put our Customers at the centre of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the people who serve drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, unique solutions to our Customers.

Position Summary 

We are seeking a software developer for networking solutions who is excited to be part of an innovative and growing software development team. As a network developer you will be responsible for maintaining network configuration and software components in our labs and on vehicle platform. We are looking for a candidate with a Computer Electronics or Engineering background who can program utilizing network protocols. You will report to the Area Manager of the Cybersecurity and Integration Team within the Software and Cybersecurity Department.

Key Job Elements

• Ability to set up protocols on CISCO/Linux based systems.
• System programming using C and bash.
• Competency in C, C++ 11 or later, and Python are required.
• Strong debugging skills to diagnose and fix network failures.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years-experience
• Education: Diploma or Degree in Computer Electronics or Engineering
• Working Experience with the following:
  • TCP, UDP stack
  • IEEE 802.11.xx
  • Routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP)
  • Ability to configure and manage network to support different application layer protocols
  • Hands on experience with Linux and Windows user, network, firewall configuration, and management
  • Hands on experience on troubleshooting hardware and software network issues
  • Hands on experience in Linux Network Programming using bash, python, CIC++
  • Hands on experience in scripting for network automation and configuration using bash, python. IP Multicast Routing
  • Virtual Infrastructure Technologies (ESXI and HyperV)
  • vSphere and vCenter
  • Firewall configuration and ACL rules
  • Linux Terminal and Windows Command Line
  • SSH, Telnet, DHCP, DNS, STP, TFTP

Preferred Qualifications:

• Switching, routing and firewall configuration of products from Cisco, Juniper, Aruba
• Wireshark traffic analysis
• Wireless spectrum troubleshooting and management
• Throughput and capacity management
• Programming languages: Bash, Python, C, C++11 or later

A software development career at General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada will provide you with the opportunity to be involved in a broad variety of projects and programs that will enhance Land Systems-Canada's vision, values and purpose. As part of the team, you will create high quality and high impact software solutions that will be used by our customers domestically and abroad.

Additionally, we are counting on you to help shape and define the Land Systems-Canada culture, one that prides itself in reflective learning and taking into account the unique voices and perspectives of our ever-evolving workforce.

General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada is committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for our employees. We welcome and encourage applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous Persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or expression.

If you require an accommodation to assist you with any aspect of the hiring process, we will work with you to meet your needs. Contact londonHR@gdls.com if you need accommodation.

It is a requirement that General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. As such, successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including, but not limited to, the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance to secret level.

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