About SMARDT
As a global pioneer in oil‑free centrifugal chiller technology with an expanding portfolio of thermal management solutions, Smardt is dedicated to delivering high‑efficiency and energy‑saving systems for industries, real estate developments, health care and educational centers worldwide. We operate manufacturing facilities in the US, Canada, Germany, China, and Australia, with a team of over 900 employees. With a focus on reliability, performance, and environmental stewardship, Smardt continues to redefine industry standards through advanced engineering and a commitment to a more sustainable future.

What We're Looking For
Reporting to the Director of Product Management, you will work closely with our team for the design, development, and evolution of the company’s in‑house selection and quoting tool (Smardt Portal). This is a hands‑on technical role, owning delivery across the full software development lifecycle—from planning and design through development, testing, and deployment, under the direction of your lead. You will also work on ongoing improvements to the current platform while developing the Smardt Portal 2.0, in partnership with Engineering, Sales, and other stakeholders to deliver solutions aligned with business goals and timelines. This role is 100 % on site and you’ll be expected to work on a daily basis, side‑by‑side, with your team.

What You'll Do

Contribute directly to development activities, delivering high‑quality features and enhancements

Lead the development of Smardt Portal 2.0 alongside ongoing improvements to the current platform in collaboration with the Canadian portal team

Ensure the solution is scalable, maintainable, secure, and aligned with business needs

Serve as the escalation point for complex technical issues

Ensure timely delivery of enhancements, fixes, and new capabilities

Drive high engineering standards through code reviews, testing, and documentation

Maintain system reliability, performance, and data accuracy





Monitor the sales‑force online platform development and issues

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

Collaborate effectively with backend and frontend developers to ensure cohesive technical solutions

Work closely with developers through pairing, code reviews, and on‑hand problem solving

Ensure integration and interoperability of Smardt Portal with related systems such as SEPTOR, BI, and Salesforce

Collaborate with the Rating Engine team to align technical implementations and meet project milestones

Partner with Engineering, Sales, and other stakeholders to translate business needs into delivered solutions

Service & Support

Oversee intake, prioritization, and resolution of IT smardtDesk and GITHUB tickets related to Smardt Portal

Ensure timely and effective user support

What You'll Bring – Skills and Competencies

Bilingual (English/French)

Medium proficiency in French and English; French required for communication with the Quebec team, English required for communication with clients and partners outside Quebec and for reviewing technical documentation available only in English

Experience with backend development; API design is a strong asset

Experience with business logic and rule‑based systems, relational databases, and data modeling is an asset

Working knowledge of frontend development and modern UI frameworks

Previous internship experience designing, building, and maintaining business‑critical applications, preferably internal tools

Experience with code review and commitment to engineering best practices

Strong communication skills,



with comfort working directly with non‑technical stakeholders

Solid Python fundamentals (Django experience is a plus but not required)

Some exposure to a modern JavaScript framework

Habit of writing tests as part of writing code, not after

Comfort asking questions and raising concerns early

Interest in understanding the problem you are solving, not just the ticket in front of you

Backend: Python/Django, Django REST Framework, Celery (async tasks), PostgreSQL

Frontend: A JavaScript framework (Vue 3 or React; final decision will come during the design phase)

Infrastructure: Docker, Redis

Meeting deadlines

Problem‑solving

Teamwork and independent work

Attention to detail

Education and Experience

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or diploma in computer science, software engineering, or a related field

Previous hands‑on software development internship experience

What We Offer – Benefits

Competitive salary + annual performance bonus

100 % employer‑paid medical and dental advantages from day 1

Tele‑Health service paid by the employer

Retirement savings plan with employer contributions up to 6 %

Monthly OPUS subsidy for those who take public transportation to work

Dynamic team within a high‑growth company

Company events and team‑building activities

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Equal Employment Opportunity
SMARDT is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

All job offers at Smardt are conditional to successful background and reference checks, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

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