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addressAddressKanata, ON
type Form of workContract | Fixed term contract
salary Salary$60–$70 an hour
CategoryAdministrative

Job description

Description:

In this position you will be joining one a Fortune 500 company that's been an industry leader for over a century! You will effectively help manage embedded systems software projects for next generation vehicles! We are looking for a generalist who knows about various processes. The selected candidate will be helping us without build platforms, our scheduling, and our release planning. This person will be assisting in multiple different streams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Managing Technical Projects from requirements definition to delivery.
  • Ensuring that teams’ product deliveries are on schedule by identifying and tracking dependencies, working to remove blockers, tracking and reporting on project status.
  • Providing leadership in the areas, effective prioritization and maintenance of team velocity.
  • Day-to-day prioritization of tasks and running daily scrum meetings.
  • Knowledgeable in agile programming processes. Converting long term project plans into specific sprint goals for each sprint. Sprint planning and retrospectives.
  • Keeping the team focused on following proper processes for development.
  • Knowledge of tools:
    • MS Project to create project plans and track dependencies and updates.
    • JIRA for tracking requirement, epics, user stories.
    • JIRA boards for managing sprints and maintaining scrum boards, tracking sprint progress.

Top Skills Details:

  • Experience with middleware extraction services
  • Experience doing software releases
  • Ability to decompose requirements into stories
  • Technical understanding, ideally with a background in embedded C++
  • Proactive attitude, someone who shows initiative.

NICE TO HAVE:

  • Automotive Background

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
    • (Successful candidates will be required to provide proof of degree completion for the highest level of education attained. If the degree was obtained from a school outside of Canada, an Education Credential Assessment report showing Canadian equivalency is also required)
  • 5+ years of software development in C++ with at least 3 years on POSIX compliant embedded platforms.
  • 3+ years of providing Technical Project leadership to software teams.
  • Experience with decomposition, planning and delivery of software features. The person needs to have overseen software projects, preferably embedded software, from requirements gathering to delivery.
  • Creative and analytical thinker.
  • Methodical; capable of prioritizing work, overcoming hurdles and working to tight deadlines.
  • An excellent communicator with a proven record of communication across teams.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • A Masters degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with distributed computing environments.
  • Experience with resource planning and building teams. Technical interviews, candidate selection.
  • Experience with decomposition, planning and delivery of software products and components.
  • Prior experience with project management and acting as scrum master in an agile software development environment.

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

À propos d'Actalent:

Actalent relie la passion à la mission. Nos solutions de candidats talentueux et la performance de nos services produisent la valeur et les résultats, tout en apportant la compétence qui permet à nos clients de réaliser plus. Nos experts situés dans le monde entier inspirent au quotidien. Nous soutenons les initiatives essentielles en ingénierie et en sciences, par les expériences qui favorisent un développement continu. La différence, c’est nos gens. Actalent est une société d’exploitation d’Allegis Group, leader mondial des solutions de candidats talentueux.

L’entreprise souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et prendra en compte toutes les candidatures sans distinction de race, sexe, âge, couleur, religion, nationalité, statut de vétéran, handicap, orientation sexuelle, identité sexuelle, information génétique ou toute autre distinction protégée par la loi.

About Actalent:

Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Refer code: 2080476. Actalent - The previous day - 2024-02-01 13:27

Actalent

Kanata, ON

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