About AdvancedUAV Tech
AdvancedUAV Tech is a cutting-edge technology company specializing in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems and software solutions. We are at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace industry, developing sophisticated software that powers next-generation drone technology. Our team is composed of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in UAV systems.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Software Developer to join our dynamic team in Calgary, Alberta. This permanent full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative UAV technology while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle that Calgary provides. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing, maintaining, and enhancing our software systems that drive advanced drone operations.
Location Benefits – Calgary, Alberta
Calgary offers an exceptional quality of life with stunning natural surroundings, including proximity to the Canadian Rockies. The city boasts a strong economy, affordable housing compared to other major Canadian cities, and excellent public services. For immigrants and newcomers, Calgary provides numerous settlement services, diverse cultural communities, and a welcoming environment for families and professionals alike.
Why Choose Calgary?
Calgary consistently ranks as one of the most livable cities in the world, offering excellent healthcare, education systems, and recreational opportunities. The city’s growing tech sector provides ample career advancement opportunities, while its multicultural environment makes it an ideal destination for immigrants seeking to build a new life in Canada.
Salary and Compensation
This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $41.00 CAD, working 30-40 hours per week. This translates to an annual salary range of approximately $63,960 – $85,280 CAD, depending on experience and hours worked. The compensation package is designed to provide financial stability while allowing you to enjoy the high quality of life that Calgary offers.
Employment Details
This is a permanent full-time position with immediate start availability. You’ll be working on-site at our Calgary office location (T2E 2P3), allowing for collaborative teamwork and direct engagement with our cutting-edge technology projects. We believe in fostering a supportive work environment where innovation thrives.
Key Responsibilities
Software Development and Integration
As a Software Developer, you will be responsible for writing, modifying, integrating, and testing software code for our UAV systems. You’ll work with various programming languages and frameworks to develop robust solutions that meet our technical requirements and performance standards.
Maintenance and Support
You will maintain existing computer programs by making necessary modifications to ensure optimal performance and compatibility. This includes troubleshooting issues, implementing updates, and ensuring our software systems remain current with technological advancements.
Technical Communication
Effective communication is essential in this role. You will be responsible for clearly communicating technical problems, processes, and solutions to both technical and non-technical team members. This includes participating in team meetings, providing technical insights, and collaborating on problem-solving.
Documentation
You will prepare comprehensive reports, manuals, and other documentation detailing the status, operation, and maintenance of our software systems. Proper documentation ensures knowledge transfer and supports ongoing system maintenance and development.
Requirements Gathering
You will assist in the collection and documentation of user requirements, working closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical specifications. This collaborative approach ensures our solutions effectively address user needs.
Specification Development
You will contribute to the development of both logical and physical specifications for our software systems. This involves analyzing requirements, designing system architecture, and creating detailed specifications that guide the development process.
Technology Research
You will research and evaluate a variety of software products and technologies to identify potential improvements and innovations for our systems. Staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies is crucial to maintaining our competitive edge.
Eligibility Requirements
We welcome applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents of Canada. We are also open to considering other candidates, including those with or without a valid Canadian work permit. This inclusive approach reflects our commitment to diversity and our recognition that talent knows no borders.
For International Applicants
While we are open to hiring international candidates, applicants must confirm their visa and work permit eligibility directly with our HR department. We encourage qualified international candidates to apply, as we may be able to support successful applicants through various immigration pathways.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have experience in software development, preferably in aerospace, robotics, or related fields. Strong programming skills, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills are essential. Experience with UAV systems or embedded software would be particularly valuable.
Career Development Opportunities
At AdvancedUAV Tech, we invest in our employees’ professional growth. You’ll have opportunities for ongoing training, skill development, and career advancement within our growing organization. We support continuous learning and provide resources to help you stay at the forefront of software development practices.
Work Environment and Culture
We foster a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment where diverse perspectives are valued. Our team culture emphasizes teamwork, creativity, and work-life balance. We believe that great ideas can come from anywhere, and we encourage all team members to contribute to our collective success.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. In your application, please highlight your relevant experience, technical skills, and why you’re interested in joining AdvancedUAV Tech. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage early submission.
Relocation Support
For successful candidates relocating to Calgary, we can provide information and resources to support your transition. While we may not offer direct relocation assistance for all positions, we can connect you with local settlement services and provide guidance on housing, transportation, and community integration.
Why Join AdvancedUAV Tech?
Working at AdvancedUAV Tech means being part of an innovative company at the forefront of UAV technology. You’ll work on challenging projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to advancements that shape the future of aerial technology. Our Calgary location offers an exceptional quality of life with access to world-class amenities and natural beauty.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We actively encourage applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Next Steps
If you’re ready to take the next step in your software development career and join a forward-thinking company in beautiful Calgary, Alberta, we encourage you to apply today. This is an excellent opportunity for both Canadian residents and international candidates looking to build their career in Canada’s thriving tech sector.
Contact Information
For questions about this position or the application process, please contact our HR department. We’re happy to provide additional information and support throughout the application process, particularly for candidates considering relocation to Canada.
Job Reference
Please reference Job Bank #3414083 in your application. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and potentially welcoming you to our team at AdvancedUAV Tech in Calgary, Alberta.
