Venor is proud to partner with GeoSpectrum Technologies on their search for a Software Developer – Integration to join their team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. GeoSpectrum Technologies is a Dartmouth-based engineering and technology company specializing in advanced underwater acoustic systems. Since 1994, they have designed and manufactured innovative acoustic components, transducers, and end-to-end sonar solutions for clients across defence, ocean science, maritime surveillance, and energy.
Built on a strong culture of collaboration, technical excellence, and innovation, GeoSpectrum offers the opportunity to contribute to complex, real-world technology from concept through delivery while working alongside experienced engineers and technical professionals. As a Software Developer – Integration, you will develop and test software that interfaces directly with hardware components, including audio cards and non-acoustic sensors. Working closely with systems engineers, you'll help define and refine hardware interfaces, validate performance on high channel count and high sampling rate audio systems, and support automation efforts across the team.
This is an onsite position based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
The Opportunity
What You'll Be Doing
Develop software to interface with hardware components, including audio cards and non-acoustic sensors
Test new hardware interfaces to validate performance, including high channel count and high sampling rate audio cards
Collaborate with systems engineers to define and refine hardware interfaces
Support automation efforts using Python and Bash scripting
Work within a Linux-based development environment
Contribute to a growing software integration team,
working alongside developers and QA
What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate is a junior to intermediate-level software developer with strong C or C++ skills and hands-on experience working close to hardware. You're comfortable in a Linux environment, can pick up automation tasks in Python, and enjoy solving problems at the intersection of software and hardware. Strong proficiency in C or C++ Experience working in a Linux environment Working knowledge of Python for scripting and automation Intermediate level experience, though strong junior candidates with real C/C++ experience will be considered Background in computer science, electrical engineering, or computer engineering The following are considered assets:
Experience with networking or network protocols
Direct hardware experience or exposure
Familiarity with audio processing or DSP
Experience with IoT or embedded systems
Security Requirements
All candidates must be eligible to apply for and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods registration and Canadian Government Security Clearances.
Why Join GeoSpectrum Technologies?
Work on advanced technology with real-world applications across defence, ocean science, and maritime environments
Join an established,
cooperative engineering organization with more than 30 years of innovation in underwater acoustics
Contribute to complex software systems that integrate directly with sophisticated hardware and sonar products
Work alongside experienced technical professionals in a multidisciplinary environment
Access ongoing professional development, training, mentoring, and career growth opportunities
Enjoy a competitive compensation package based on experience
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
RRSP matching
Paid time off and work-life balance with core hours
Employee and family assistance program
Virtual healthcare
Corporate discounts and employee perks
Monthly social activities and employee-led wellness initiatives
Free onsite parking
GeoSpectrum is committed to creating an environment where employees can grow both professionally and personally. Team members have access to ongoing development conversations, learning resources, mentoring, and opportunities to expand their skills while contributing to leading-edge underwater acoustic technology.
Our Commitment to Community
Venor and GeoSpectrum Technologies are committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where all employees can bring their full perspectives and experiences to work. Applications are encouraged from all qualified individuals, including African Nova Scotians, racially visible persons, Indigenous Peoples, LGBTQIA2S+ individuals, persons with disabilities, and women. Accommodations are available throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
To learn more about this opportunity, contact Steph MacIntosh at
[email protected].
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