Dexcent Inc. has an opportunity for a Software Developer to join our growing team in Edmonton, AB. This position will primarily be in an office environment with a hybrid model option.
About Dexcent
Founded in 2006, Dexcent Inc. (Dexcent) is an engineering consulting firm that provides a range of specialized solutions for clients in a variety of industries throughout the world. Our professionals have modernized IT and OT engineering methodologies into comprehensive solutions, specializing in information analytics, cyber-security, infrastructure, and control systems engineering. As such, we pride ourselves on truly transforming industrial operations to optimize business performance and deliver bottom-line results.
About the Role:
This role is responsible for enhancing pipeline control, leak detection, and SCADA systems in support of Control Centre Operations and related business areas. It involves designing, developing, and implementing SCADA and/or leak detection applications, participating in design and code reviews, and conducting technology investigations as part of project work. The position also supports continuous improvement by contributing to the refinement of the team's Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and quality processes. Regular communication with project managers and supervisors is required, following each project's communication plan to ensure alignment and transparency.
About the Candidate:
The ideal candidate must have:
- Relevant degree / diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
- Experience with AVEVA OASyS is preferred.
- 7+ years of work experience.
- Full stack developer with strong industry expertise in C#, Python and/or Java.
- An excellent track record of designing and implementing complex system software.
- Direct experience with SCADA and Leak Detection software applications is considered an asset.
- Some knowledge and experience in SCADA, communication protocols, PLC/RTU/DCS data driver development and both historical and real-time data access methodologies.
- Working knowledge of Unix and/or Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Strong analytical communications and problems solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including good presentation skills and ability to write technical documents/specifications.
- Sound organizational skills. Able to handle multiple tasks and multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, priority-changing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver quality software products and services and to satisfy the business needs of the client business units, within the specified time and budget.
- Work with staff from other areas for the overall benefit of Pipeline Control Systems & Leak Detection (PCSLD) and our client.
- Manage and resolve client issues for defined business areas.
- Maintain and enhance existing Pipeline Control & Leak Detection products and technologies.
- Participate in development and testing of new products and/or functional enhancements to existing products, and their implementation into the SCADA and/or Leak Detection systems.
- Provide technical support, troubleshooting, problem diagnosis, application testing and configuration changes, as a member of the team which takes ownership of custom-developed software products.
- Be responsive, supportive, and available to other PCSLD teams in support of Control Centre Operations and other business areas.
- Demonstrate commitment to the Software Solutions team and its success.
- Demonstrate an understanding of Software Development best practices, standards, and operating procedures as applicable to mission critical, SCADA and Leak Detection software development.
- Perform code reviews on developers of all experience levels, with the ability to give and take constructive feedback.
- Prepare and maintain documentation as per our client's standards.
- Deliver customer requirements with consideration to overall corporate strategy.
At Dexcent we recognize that people are our most important asset. We appreciate the diverse experience, knowledge, creativity, and personality that each person brings to our organization, our culture, and our success.
If this sounds like the right career opportunity for you, apply today!