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Software Developer - (Job Req #2025-266)

Ross Video

Ross Video

Software Engineering
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Posted on Jun 26, 2025

Job overview:

As part of the development team, you will be helping conceive, design, develop and deliver products in a variety of broadcast applications. You will work to improve and grow the technical competence of our designs. Our small teams encourage outside of the box thinking, we value innovation and feedback, and you will work alongside a diverse group of people with a broad range of skills and experience. You will be working on real-world applications and get to see the results of your hard work firsthand.

WE'RE AFTER A PARTICULAR TYPE OF AWESOME

You need to be passionate about working in code and love working with different development tools and frameworks to create powerful applications with highly functional user experiences. We value experience in embedded systems engineering, multi-threading, design patterns, best practices such as Domain Driven Design, Test Driven Development, Behavior Driven Development, high performance design, and Agile software methodologies.

You enjoy exploring new ideas and know how to test your work quickly and effectively. We work in an Agile environment, with a flat structure that encourages minimal oversight and encourages freedom and flexibility to complete your task.

Who you report to: Manager, Software Development

What we offer:

Ross offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health plans, and several perks to help you perform at your best.

Some of these perks include flexible hours, generous paid time off, fitness/wellness allowance, an employee share ownership program, development support, and a ton of fun social activities and events!

Best of all, you will be part of the Ross Video family, and we've got an energizing environment here.

What the job is all about:

  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle – requirements gathering, scoping, design, implementation, documentation, testing, and maintenance.
  • Write code across the full stack – UI, server application, device drivers and data storage.
  • Provide design reviews and code reviews for fellow team members promoting high-quality work, sound software methodologies and attention to detail.
  • Produce clean, testable, and efficient code based on specifications.
  • Create technical documentation for reference and reporting.
  • Assist tech support and/or customers to resolve technical issues when required

Who you are:

  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering or a related industry.
  • Bachelor Degree or higher in a related field of study
  • Familiarity with SVN, Git or Mercurial
  • Familiarity with TCP/IP client-server programming
  • An embedded systems development background.
  • Object-oriented software design using C++
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

Bonus points if you have the following:

  • Experience with Qt
  • Experience working in an Agile Scrum software development team
  • Experience with test automation and related development techniques
  • Knowledge and experience with Domain Driven Design, Hexagonal Architecture, Test Driven Development and Behavioral Driven Development
  • Interest in implementing development processes and adopting best practices, particularly when it comes to enhancing both quality and performance.
  • Experience in the video equipment industry