Data Developer

NAV CANADA is seeking a Data Developer to join their team in Ottawa, working on mission-critical air traffic management systems. This role combines software engineering with specialized aviation domain knowledge, focusing on data engineering and system safety. The position offers a competitive salary range of $111,451 - $140,007 and requires 5+ years of experience in software development.

The role involves working with the Canadian Automated Air Traffic System (CAATS), where you'll be responsible for data modeling, database development, and ensuring system safety. You'll work with various technologies including Oracle, Postgres, MySQL, Linux, and multiple programming languages. The position requires expertise in both traditional software development and specialized aviation systems.

As part of a larger team of approximately 4,600 employees, you'll contribute to keeping Canadian skies safe while working in a hybrid environment. The company offers excellent benefits including a defined benefit pension plan, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. The role combines technical challenges with real-world impact on aviation safety.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills across multiple programming languages and databases, combined with the ability to work effectively in team environments. Knowledge of GIS systems and aviation systems is valuable. This position offers the unique opportunity to work on critical infrastructure while maintaining work-life balance through hybrid work arrangements.

NAV CANADA provides a supportive environment for professional growth, emphasizing learning and development. The role requires a minimum of three days on-site at the Technical Systems Center in Ottawa, with occasional national travel. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from candidates who may not meet all technical requirements but demonstrate strong potential.