AMETEK RTDS Technologies is a leading provider of real-time power simulation systems, catering to utilities, research institutions, and educational organizations. Our cutting-edge solutions enable the development and testing of the electric power grid and renewable energy applications. If you’re excited about driving innovation and enhancing the reliability of our energy infrastructure, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and growing field!

The Software team at RTDS is responsible for the development of the RSCAD®FX software suite that customers across the globe use for designing, running, and analyzing their real-time simulation studies. In this role you will focus on RSCADFX, the graphical application our customers use to build, run, and analyze simulations, and on the C backend that powers the simulation. You will work as part of a small, collaborative team on diverse work that ranges from GUI design and usability to performance-critical, modular backend code.

It is a role for a strong, detail-oriented programmer who is equally comfortable in an application front end and in low-level systems code, and who takes ownership of what they build. We are looking for a developer who understands the compilation and linking process end to end and is very comfortable working with DLLs and native Windows applications. Design, develop, and maintain RSCAD FX, ensuring a responsive, intuitive user experience for customers running simulation studies.

Develop and maintain performance-critical backend software in C, including modular, dynamically loaded simulation components with clean, stable interfaces. Contribute to the compiler and linker technology at the core of the platform, working with native code, DLLs,



and the Windows environment. Develop scripting, automation, and tooling in Python to support simulation workflows, testing, and build processes.

Write, modify, integrate, and test software to a high standard, while adhering to coding standards and development processes. analyze and enhance the performance and reliability of existing RTDS software. Prepare clear documentation on the operation and maintenance of software. Work closely with other teams, especially Hardware and Support, to define functional and user-interface requirements and resolve customer issues.

A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent work experience. At least 5 years of full-time industry experience as a software developer. Strong programming ability in Java, with hands-on experience building rich desktop GUI applications in JavaFX.

Solid working knowledge of C for backend and performance-sensitive code.

Experience with Python for scripting, automation, and tooling. A solid understanding of the compilation and linking process, including how source code becomes executable code. Solid familiarity with DLLs/shared libraries and developing native Windows applications.

Strong software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, design patterns, and testing.



Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.

Familiarity with development and debugging tools, including version control (Git), issue trackers, project-management tools, and CI/CD. Technical curiosity, a drive to learn, and good interpersonal skills. Competitive compensation and paid time off Great benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, and fitness reimbursement program Employee Assistance Program Group Retirement Savings with Company Match Every day free parking, and free parking for Princess Auto Stadium events This position is in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, a vibrant city known for its cultural diversity and friendly atmosphere.

With its four distinct seasons, Winnipeg offers a range of outdoor activities, including skiing and ice-skating in the winter, and hiking and boating in the summer. To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at: Disability accommodations available upon request.

Currency: CAD The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges.

Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility.

📌 Software Engineer, Travel (Winnipeg)
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📍 Winnipeg