C++ Software Developer/Engineer Talent Network (Open Interest)

Location: Opportunities Available Across Ottawa (Remote, Hybrid, and Onsite) Employment Type: Contract, Contract-to-Hire, and Permanent Opportunities About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We support organizations ranging from creative startups to Fortune 500 companies across a variety of industries, including:

- - Aerospace & Defence
- - Telecommunications
- - Automotive
- - Semiconductor & Electronics
- - Software & Technology
- - Industrial Manufacturing
- - Medical Devices
- - Energy & Utilities
- - Robotics & Automation

Our team regularly supports a high volume of C++ hiring needs across Canada and is always interested in connecting with talented software professionals who are open to hearing about current and future opportunities. Open Interest Posting Are you an experienced C++ Software Developer open to exploring new career opportunities? Actalent works with a wide range of clients and receives frequent requests for C++ talent. This posting is intended to identify professionals who may be interested in upcoming opportunities and joining our talent network. While this is not a specific vacancy, qualified candidates may be contacted regarding opportunities that align with their background , technical skills, location preferences, and career goals. Typical Responsibilities Depending on the specific opportunity, responsibilities may include:

- - Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining C++ software applications
- - Developing software for embedded,



real-time, desktop, or distributed systems
- - Participating in requirements analysis, software design, and code reviews
- - Debugging and troubleshooting software issues
- - Collaborating with systems, hardware, quality, and product teams
- - Supporting software throughout the full development lifecycle
- - Contributing to automation, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives

Desired Qualifications

- - Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- - 3+ years of professional C++ development experience
- - Experience working in Linux and/or Windows environments
- - Understanding of object-oriented programming and software design principles
- - Experience using version control tools such as Git
- - Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Additional Skills Considered Assets

- - Modern C++ (C++11/14/17/20)
- - Embedded software development
- - Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
- - Multithreading and concurrency
- - Networking and communication protocols
- - Firmware development
- - Python scripting
- - CI/CD tools and automated testing
- - Agile development environments





Why Work with Actalent?

- - Contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent positions
- - Projects with industry-leading organizations and Fortune 500 companies
- - Opportunities across multiple industries and technical domains
- - Flexible work arrangements, including remote, hybrid, and onsite roles
- - Dedicated recruiter support throughout your job search

For eligible contract employees in Canada, Actalent offers:

- - Comprehensive benefits through Manulife
- - Paid vacation pay
- - Paid statutory holiday pay (where applicable)
- - Employee discount and perk programs
- - Ongoing career support and professional development opportunities

We also welcome applications from both incorporated consultants and individual applicants , depending on client requirements.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility Actalent is an equal opportunity employer committed to building diverse and inclusive workplaces. Accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process in accordance with applicable Canadian accessibility and human rights legislation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ottawa, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $65.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

📌 C++ Software Developer (Canada)
🏢 Actalent
📍 Canada