Software Developer – Innovation
We are seeking a Software Developer to design and implement product features and comprehensive test suites to enhance and validate complex mechatronics products. Focus on Smart Conveyance technology, including SuperTrak™ and accompanying TrakMaster™ software, which requires real‑time controls, configuration and diagnostic tools, simulation software, and tight integration with robotic assembly lines.

Benefits

Compensation: $40.38 – $55.53 CAD per hour

Annual performance‑based incentive bonus

5% RRSP match

Stock purchase plan

Starting 3 weeks of vacation

Health and dental benefits plus a $600 health spending account

Half‑day Fridays

Continuous learning and growth opportunities with global mobility opportunities

A chance to contribute to something bigger—advancing the future of healthcare through automation

Job Description
Design, develop, and maintain complex embedded real‑time software, including automated test frameworks to validate software and mechatronic systems. Create and execute comprehensive test plans and automated test sequences on both simulated environments and physical mechatronic hardware. Contribute to software development efforts by implementing enhancements and fixing bugs in tested applications. Lead complex software development technical challenges and demonstrate leadership to mentor management, customers, and peers. Write clean, maintainable, and well‑documented code that is testable and accounts for edge cases and errors. Collaborate with mechatronics designers, hardware designers, and operations personnel to ensure the complete solution meets performance, reliability, and cost requirements. Perform reviews of concepts, designs, and code, and provide constructive feedback. Contribute to software design standards and overall software quality. Generate software‑related product and developer documentation. Acquire broad product knowledge to collaborate directly with internal and external stakeholders to solve problems and use the products effectively.

Other Responsibilities

Project accountability, including timeline and technical deliverables

Demonstrate ownership through concept,



design, coding, testing, and tier‑3 support

Understand the organization’s business and product strategy

Contribute to stakeholder interactions related to software or mechatronics

Demonstrate a continuous‑improvement mindset and a clear understanding of standard practices within the department

Handle risk, change, and uncertainty within personal scope of work effectively

Provide general training and guidance to all team members in the team

Comply with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to ensure software adheres to established standards and is consistent with other products

Business Ethics

Ensure all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the ATS Code of Business Conduct

Adhere to all health and safety rules and procedures

Qualifications
Education

A post‑secondary engineering or computer science degree, diploma, or equivalent with an emphasis on software design and development

Experience

5+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in C++ or C#

Strong understanding of testing principles, including unit, functional, and integration testing

Experience working with real‑time operating systems

Proven experience in testing frameworks and in designing and implementing product‑specific functional test suites

Strong awareness of software technologies, established coding principles, and core software developer competencies

Strong understanding of modern CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions)

Proficient with issue tracking, version control, and ALM tools (e.g., Jira, Git)

Experienced in developing and refining Agile development practices within software teams

Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) best practices





Exceptional problem‑solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and deliver innovative, reliable solutions

Working knowledge of SOLID principles and their application in software design

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration across teams

Beneficial Experience (Not Required but Preferred)

Experience with Linux platform development and Debian packaging

Exposure to or understanding of motion profiling and synchronized motion systems

Exposure to or understanding of automation, mechanical, electrical, and control systems

Experience with real‑time controls and/or PLCs

.NET/WinForms development

Health, Safety & Environmental

Work in compliance with divisional health, safety and environmental procedures

Refrain from removing or altering safety devices or guarding unless hazardous energies are controlled through lockout‑tagout methods

Report any unsafe conditions or unsafe acts

Report defects in any equipment or protective device

Ensure that the required protective equipment is used for the assigned tasks

Attend all required health, safety and environmental training

Report any accidents/incidents to supervisor

Assist in investigating accidents/incidents

Refrain from engaging in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running or rough and boisterous conduct

Equal Opportunity
ATS is in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA), 2005 and will, upon request, assist those who may require specific accommodations due to a personal disability. We ask that those who require assistance to notify our offices as soon as possible if accommodation is necessary.

Applicant Tracking System
The ATS applicant tracking system may utilize AI software with pre‑defined, rule‑based filters to organize and manage application materials. Rule‑based filters operate solely on fixed criteria and do not perform autonomous evaluation or generate independent recommendations. All hiring decisions continue to involve human review and judgment.

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📌 Software Developer (Embedded) (Ontario)
🏢 ATS
📍 Ontario