SMART is helping educators and businesses succeed all over the world. Our technology empowers teachers, students, and teams to learn and collaborate in innovative ways, inspiring breakthroughs -- from improved learning outcomes to moving businesses forward.
Purpose of the position
You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing world-class software applications with a focus on education.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Writing, documenting, and debugging code for the SMART Notebook application, used by our Windows, macOS, and Linux, with SMART's custom multi-touch displays
· Participating in the design and implementation of features up to several weeks in duration while effectively communicating status and obstacles.
· Completing code changes for large, complex product functions up to several months in duration under supervision, contributing ideas and insights into project decisions
· Creating and maintaining unit tests and automated integration tests with a test-driven development mindset
· Researching the latest software development trends and technologies, and making recommendations on how they can be leveraged for new product ideas and innovations
· Assisting in the maintenance of commercial releases
· Supporting design, process, and best practices improvements for SW Development
· Conduct code reviews as required
· Performing other duties as required
Education and work experience
· B. Sc. Computer Science or equivalent
· Experience with C++17, including modern C++ idioms
· Knowledge of and familiarity with design principles such as design patterns, interfaces, and object-oriented programming
· Familiarity with a unit testing framework and unit testing techniques
· Experience in at least one of Windows, macOS, or Linux native application development. Bonus points for experience with multiple platforms.
· Proven ability to quickly get up to speed in new technologies.
· Ability to work with a global team
Bonus points:
· Experience with any non-C++ language, but particularly C# or Objective-C
· Graphics library experience, such as Direct2D, OpenGL, or Metal, and associated math concepts, such as linear algebra, trigonometry, vector math and matrix math.
· Experience with language interop/bridging technologies such as JNI or P/Invoke
· Experience with a continuous integration system
· Experience with Visual Studio or Xcode
· Can happily navigate and maintain a complex build system
Supervision
· This position has no direct reports
Working conditions
· Flexible work location available; you may choose to work in Calgary headquarters full-time or with a hybrid office/home schedule. Your presence will be required in the Calgary office from time-to-time for access to various SMART hardware in the development and debugging process. Requirements will vary depending on project needs
· Collaborative office experience
· Occasional travel may be required
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