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Senior Software Developer


Company : Let''s Talk Science | Parlons sciences


Location : Canada, CA


Created : 2025-12-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Are you a talented software developer who can turn goals and priorities into working solutions? Do you want to make a difference for educators and their students across Canada? We encourage you to apply! We invite you to submit your application to join Lets Talk Science Canadas leading national, charitable organization that engages youth in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Lets Talk Science believes equity, diversity and inclusion strengthen the community and enhance excellence, innovation and creativity. We are committed to employment equity, building a diverse workforce and accessibility for all employees and program participants. We invite you to complete a brief questionnaire to help us build and measure our efforts to attract members of Equity Deserving communities to employment with Lets Talk Science at . Senior Software Developer This role offers broad ownership across the entire technology stack. You will create features, build backend services, shape data models, and help manage the cloud and deployment infrastructure that keeps our systems running smoothly. As part of a small development team, you will have the autonomy to take ideas from concept to production while still collaborating closely with quality assurance, business analysis, project management and front-end/web development. It is a role for someone who enjoys having a wide scope, making informed technical decisions, and seeing their work directly drive the organizations digital tools forward. A person who excels in this position is someone who: Dives into complex systems and understanding how everything fits together. Enjoys making technology decisions. Thrives in roles where they can independently design, build, and ship solutions. Is comfortable context-switching across the entire stack, from user interface (UI) to infrastructure. Values clean, maintainable systems and will take pride in reliability and stability. Approaches problems with curiosity, initiative and a willingness to learn Requirements/Qualifications Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience. Minimum five years of progressive experience in software and application development, with demonstrated ownership of implementation and delivery. Strong proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks for web and backend development (.NET, JavaScript, SQL (Structured Query Language), HTML (Hypertext Markup Language), CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). Proven experience designing, building, and integrating APIs and data services. Hands-on experience working with cloud platforms and virtualized infrastructure to deploy, monitor, and maintain production systems. Practical knowledge of containerization such as Docker or Kubernetes, CI/CD (Continuous Integration /Continuous Deployment) pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code practices to ensure consistent and reliable deployments. Familiarity with administering Linux and Windows environments, including scripting, configuration, and troubleshooting. Understanding of web performance optimization, analytics integration, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) principles. Experience working with content management systems or web frameworks such as Drupal or WordPress is an asset. Experience implementing or supporting AI-enabled systems, machine learning workflows, or data models for analytics and automation is considered an asset. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with an ability to quickly troubleshoot and resolve complex issues independently and deliver practical solutions. Excellent communication skills with a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating requirements into deliverables. A full position description can be downloaded from our website at: . This position is also available in French at . We also invite you to visit our website at parlonssciences.ca to learn more about our organization including our historical and ongoing commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility / . WHAT WE OFFER: BENEFITS AND PERKS OF WORKING AT LETS TALK SCIENCE Flexible hours and Flexible Fridays year round Remote work option that enables you to join us anywhere in Canada with support for set-up and connectivity Generous vacation package:3 weeks'' vacation to start 2 week paid winter closure Flexible holiday policies that allow for observance of diverse cultural and religious holidays 10 paid sick days Comprehensive group benefits coverage on a premium cost-shared basis, including: health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), life, long-term disability (LTD) and critical illness (starting at 3 months) Support for professional development and training to support our commitment to EDIA Years of Service Recognition Expected hiring range: $70,000.00-$80,000.00. Placement in the range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity and candidate experience, skills and qualifications relevant to the role. Application Deadline Please submit your application quoting Senior Software Developer as outlined below by 11:59 pm ET on January 9, 2026 to: Shawna Agathos Human Resource Generalist, Lets Talk Science 1510 Woodcock Street, Unit 8 London ON N6H 5S1 Or via email: [email protected] (please submit all documents in one pdf file) FAX: (519) 474-4085 A member of our Human Resources team reviews ALL of our applications yes, a real person reviews resumes! We are excited to read more about what amazing things you could add to Lets Talk Science. Equity Statement Lets Talk Science is committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. We acknowledge the shared lands we live and work on across Canada and that our national office is situated on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee, Wyandot and Anishinaabe. Lets Talk Science values the diverse and intersectional identities of its stakeholders and staff. Lets Talk Science believes equity, diversity and inclusion strengthen the community and enhance excellence, innovation and creativity and is committed to accessibility for all employees. We are committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society that will enrich our work and learning environment. Lets Talk Science seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism and inclusion. As such, we encourage applications from candidates that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including applications who identify as First Nations, Mtis and/or Inuit/Inuk, Black, racialized, a person with a disability, women, and/or 2SLGBTQ. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. We are committed to providing accommodation to those with a disability or medical necessity. If you require an accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please notify us and we will work together on the accommodation request. We thank everyone for their expression of interest and are truly appreciative of the time individuals put into applying. However, with the limitations on time only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone, walk-ins or agency inquiries please.