Intermediate Software Developer

Date: 11 Feb 2026

Location: Saskatoon, SK, CA

Company: Calian

Position Overview

 

An Intermediate Software Developer works as a technical contributor as part of a team to develop and deliver software-based systems. They can contribute to any phase of a software project and perform work with a minimal supervision. Their work is coordinated by the Software Team Lead and directed technically in collaboration with the Software Technical Lead. In the organization chart, they report to an Engineering Manager.

This position is the progression from the Junior Software Developer. A Junior Developer can successfully perform implementation tasks with minimal supervision. In contrast, an Intermediate Software Developer is capable of independently handling a wide range of tasks within a software project.

This position is a progression from Intermediate Software Developer as they take on a technical leadership role.

 

Responsibilities

 

Software Development Responsibilities

  • For proposals, contributes to technical solutions and associated estimates.
  • Develops and documenting requirements.
  • Develops designs of external interfaces.
  • Develops high level and low-level software designs.
  • Contributes to the implementation, integration and test of the software.
  • Performs code reviews.
  • Develops and performs tests.
  • Acts as a customer contact for technical issues.

General Responsibilities

  • Works as part of a team. Gets help from other team members when necessary. Helps others including mentoring less experienced staff by providing guidance and constructive criticism. Accepts constructive feedback from team members about work output.
  • Estimates and gives feedback on budgets and schedules for assigned tasks.
  • Performs work under minimal supervision. Scopes tasks to fit within a budget and/or schedule.
  • Handles complex issues and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
  • Possesses comprehensive knowledge of their technical area.
  • Takes ownership to ensure their own work robustly meets specified requirements.

 

Qualifications

 

Four-year Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent (e.g. Computer Engineering), or three-year Bachelor Degree or equivalent plus 1 year of relevant experience, or two-year diploma in Computer Technology plus 2 years of relevant experience.

 

4 years of experience developing complex software systems.

Tech stack we're using:

Programming Languages:
Primary: Java or C++ (one required) 
Additional: Python, JavaScript (React)

Build & Development Tools- Gradle - IntelliJ IDEA - VS Code 

Infrastructure & Automation- Ansible - Docker - Kubernetes 

Databases & Storage- Postgres - Cassandra - Couchbase 

Monitoring, Logging & Observability- Prometheus - Grafana - InfluxDB - Graylog - ELK Stack 

Identity & Access Management- Keycloak
Operating Systems- LinuxFeel

Networking knowledge is a huge asset 

We encourage candidates to apply even if you will need to learn about the tech while working here. We expect developers to learn new tech throughout their career. 




Compensation
$80,000 - $105,000

Vacancy
We have 1 available position



 

Job Title: Intermediate Software Developer

Requisition Number: 2226

Date: February 10, 2025

Location: Saskatoon, SK

Remote: Yes

Business Unit: Advanced Technologies

Department: Engineering

Job Type: Full-time

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