Software Developer

We are seeking a Full-Stack Software Developer with strong Java and CMS (Liferay) experience to support the development, upgrade, and sustainment of Command View (CV/UCV) applications across classified and unclassified environments.

This role focuses on end-to-end development, including front-end, back-end, and database layers, as well as system configuration, troubleshooting, and documentation within a secure, mission-critical setting. The successful candidate will also play a key role in knowledge transfer and operational standardization.

Key Responsibilities

Full-Stack Development

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack CMS-based applications (front-end, back-end, and database)
• Develop custom modules for Liferay (Portal and DXP) using Java
• Integrate and manage Oracle and PostgreSQL databases

System Maintenance & Support

• Support the upgrade, configuration, and troubleshooting of CV (Classified) and UCV (Unclassified) environments
• Diagnose and resolve application defects, performance issues, and system bugs
• Perform testing and validation to ensure accuracy and completeness of applications

DevOps & Development Practices

• Use Azure DevOps for source control, versioning, branching, and CI/CD processes
• Maintain structured development workflows using Git and Agile methodologies
• Support deployment activities within secure, closed network environments

Documentation & Knowledge Transfer

• Develop and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and deployment procedures
• Document processes with clear steps and supporting artifacts (e.g., screenshots)
• Deliver training sessions to users and internal teams
• Provide ongoing knowledge sharing and maintain detailed development records
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders through reports, demos, and status updates
• Work closely with technical teams to ensure alignment on architecture and delivery

Technical Environment

• CMS Platform: Liferay 6.2 Portal, Liferay 7.4 DXP
• Templating: FreeMarker (FTL)
• Scripting: Bash, PowerShell

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of relevant software development experience
• College diploma or University degree in computer science, Engineering, IT, or related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of Linux experience (building, configuring, administering servers) within the last 10 years
• Strong experience in full-stack development within CMS platforms
• Hands‑on experience with:
  • Java (JRE/JDK) and backend development
  • Liferay (Portal and/or DXP) customization
  • JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Node.js
  • Database development (Oracle/PostgreSQL)
• Experience with Azure DevOps and Agile development practices
• Experience with testing, debugging, and bug resolution
• Experience administering and maintaining Linux environments (RHEL, Alma, Ubuntu)
• Experience with scripting (Bash, PowerShell) for automation
• Experience working in secure, government, or defence environments
• Strong documentation and training delivery experience

Additional Information

• Must currently hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret (Level II) Canadian Federal Government Security clearance.

EEO Statement

If you require accommodations during any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are happy to work with you to meet your needs.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with company‑wide profit‑sharing plan for full‑time and part‑time employees
• Health & Dental, Health Spending Account, Short‑Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, and Telemedicine service
• Discounts on gym memberships, perks through Perkoplis, and other employee‑centric services and savings programs
• Work‑life balance support, including maternity/parental top‑up (up to 52 weeks) and reservist leave top‑up (up to 180 days)

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