Software Developer II
Watts Water Technologies
- Location
- Vernon, BC
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- H-1B history
- 2 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Sep 1, 2026
Skills
About this role
We’re Watts. Together, we’re reimagining the future of water. We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to provide safe, clean water for the world, and to protect our planet's most valuable resource. What we do: For 150 years, Watts has built best-in-class products that are trusted by customers in residential and commercial settings across the world. We are at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology to provide smart and connected, sustainable water solutions for the future. Watts is a leading brand with a quality reputation — and we have a dynamic future ahead. Innovation starts with great software. At tekmar, a Watts brand, we're developing the connected technologies that help customers manage one of the world's most valuable resources: water. As a Software Developer II, you'll contribute technical leadership, collaborate across hardware and software disciplines, and bring smart products from concept to deployment in a fast paced, growth focused environment. Scope of Position This detailed individual, as part of the Computer Software Engineering Team as a part of the tekmar R&D Engineering team will be responsible for supporting as an intermediate to senior software engineering position. This individual will be responsible for technical leadership and contribution to a wide range of a range of embedded software development projects focused on products comprising the “Internet of Things” (IoT). The individual may also lead multi-disciplinary projects and mentor junior team members. This position has no direct reports. This position reports to the Software Engineering Manager. This role is hybrid and is based in Vernon , BC, Canada. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities Works with product management on requirements gathering for projects where the objectives may only be defined with moderate detail, but may require some independent research. Documents software design plans and specifications, including architectural diagrams, sequences of operation, state diagrams, and other formats appropriate to the subject matter. Designs and implements software mainly in C and builds software tooling using Python, Javascript, and shell scripts. Integrates third party software, including open-source libraries. Ensures imported software meets quality standards. Tests, troubleshoots, and debugs embedded and other software programs and scripts. Writes and executes test plans and test code involving a range of techniques from automated unit testing through black-box bench testing to system simulation and modelling. Manages software releases to the factory for new product manufacturing and to the field for remote product updates. Works closely with embedded software and hardware engineers, IT professionals, web developers and product management to develop integrated IoT solutions. Compiles, analyzes and reports research and test data. Collaborates with other departments or Watts companies that develop software, electronics or mechanical hardware. Provides project leadership within scope of position and accountabilities, and is expected to provide software leadership within projects of moderate to intermediate complexity Assume responsibility for other projects and duties as assigned by the software engineering manager or Company management. Provides mentorship to junior members of the R&D Engineering team Responsibility directly tied to Watts Values of Integrity, Accountability, Continuous Improvement & Transparency.
Travel Requirements
May include up to 10% travel Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technologist Diploma with equivalent experience required (Electrical, Computer, Electronics, Mechatronics or similar) 5+ years intermediate to senior level experience. Solid understanding of software development fundamentals including shell scripting, IDEs, version control,