Join the team that is building a trusted internet for Canadians! CIRA may be best known for managing the .CA domain but our impact reaches far beyond that. Were at the forefront of advancing cybersecurity technologies and leading projects that improve the digital experience for users across Canada and the world. Our broad scope of activities is driven by one central goal: to strengthen and secure Canadas digital landscape.

By working with the CIRA registry team, youll play a part in advancing the CIRA Registry Platform, which supports a wide range of domains globally. Help us drive innovation and maintain the high standards of stability and security that our platform is known for. Join us in advancing digital identity and technology in Canada and beyond.

Who you are:

As a Junior Software Developer, you are innately curious and passionate about building innovative solutions through code. You have a solid grasp of computer science fundamentals, you learn quickly, and welcome feedback to enhance your evolving developer toolkit. You thrive in Agile environments and are committed to delivering high-quality, automated software through rigorous quality assurance processes.You are a team player and understand the need for constant improvement, self-growth and accountability.

What youll do:

• Design, develop, test and deploy robust and scalable software applications using best practices and industry standards.

• Participate in major application development initiatives from inception through to deployment.

• Take ownership of end-to-end feature development, from implementation to testing and deployment.

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code adhering to coding standards and best practices.

• Participate in code reviews to provide constructive feedback and ensure code quality.

• Adhere to software development and quality assurance best practices.

• Write unit and integration tests to ensure the reliability and stability of developed features

• Contribute to the design and development of new applications and maintenance of existing applications.

• Write clear and concise API documentation and design APIs that adhere to the industry standards.

• As an agile team member, participate in team-based sprint activities including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and daily standup.

What you bring:

• Motivation and eagerness to contribute, develop, and continue to learn.

• University degree in Computer Science, or a related discipline.

• Strong programming skills using object-oriented languages preferably in Java and Spring.

• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker is an asset.

• Knowledge of object-oriented software development best practices and design patterns, as well as experience with Java.

• Excellent problem-solvi
• ng and analytical skills, with a proactive and results-oriented mindset.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Exposure to RDBMS such as Oracle, Postgres, or MySQL.

• Knowledge and experience with SQL queries.

• Knowledge and experience with various platforms and technologies such as Windows, Linux/Unix, XML, https, ssh, and HTML.

• Experience with Git, JIRA, Scrum is an asset.

• Growth mindset with a passion for keeping up with industry trends and technologies.

Who we are:

At CIRA, were driven by a passion to make a positive impact on Canadas digital future. Were not just asking, What more can we do?were actively exploring new frontiers to enhance and secure the internet for all Canadians. Our recognition as one of the National Capital Regions Top Employers for nine years is a testament to our vibrant culture.

We believe in fostering an environment where collaboration and candour are second nature and where diverse perspectives are integral to our success, because we know that great ideas come from everywhere. If youre passionate about innovation and ready to make a difference in a dynamic field, join us and help shape the future of the internet!

CIRA embraces a blend of remote and IRL in-office work to keep our team connected and engaged. Our Ottawa headquarters is a hub for regular events and social activities that bring our team together, encouraging a strong sense of community within our organization. No matter where you work from, you'll always feel part of our vibrant team and our shared mission.

For any accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected].