Software Developer- AI Focus (Level 1)
About the role
PURPOSE
We are looking for exceptionally bright Software Developer at the beginning of their career who are passionate about solving complex problems and building high-quality software.
This role is ideal for top university graduates or early career developers who demonstrate strong analytical ability, intellectual curiosity, and the capability to quickly master new technologies. You will work on challenging technical problems while leveraging modern AI-assisted development tools to accelerate learning, improve productivity, and deliver innovative solutions.
We value individuals who are fast learners, highly adaptable, and comfortable working across different technologies and domains.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
- Design, build, and maintain high-quality software systems and services.
- Work on a variety of technologies, frameworks, and platforms, adapting quickly as project needs evolve.
- Solve complex technical and logical problems with efficient and well-structured solutions.
- Leverage AI-powered development tools to accelerate development, debugging, research, and documentation.
- Collaborate with engineers, architects, and product stakeholders to deliver reliable solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and performance improvements.
- Continuously learn and experiment with new programming languages, frameworks, and technologies.
- Contribute ideas that improve engineering productivity, automation, and innovation.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Solid understanding of programming fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures.
- Experience with at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, or similar.
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for modern software development practices and emerging technologies.
- Demonstrated expertise in using AI-powered development tools (such as AI code assistants) to enhance productivity.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Internship, co-op, or project experience in software development.
- Strong academic performance or participation in competitive programming, hackathons, or technical competitions.
- Experience with Git, APIs, databases, or cloud platforms.
- Familiarity with AI tools for development, automation, or problem-solving.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
WHAT MAKES SOMEONE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE
- Exceptional problem-solving ability
- Intellectual curiosity and fast learning speed
- Ability to adapt across technologies
- Comfort using AI tools as part of the development workflow
- Ownership mindset and collaborative attitude
ASSETS
- French language skills would be an additional asset.
WORK EXPECTATIONS
- Preference would be given to candidates based on Eastern time zones & ability to travel to Montreal office on a need basis.
This role requires daily use of programming languages, development frameworks, technical documentation, and software tools that operate primarily in English. The position also involves collaborating with developers and technology partners outside Quebec. English proficiency is required to understand technical resources and develop software solutions.
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About Kitco Metals Inc.
Kitco est l'autorité mondiale en matière de métaux précieux et de vente au détail de produits d'investissement. Elle est reconnue comme la principale source d'information sur les produits de base et fournit des nouvelles, des données et des informations de premier ordre. Kitco.com est visité quotidiennement par des millions de personnes dans le monde. Kitco a été la première société de métaux précieux à fournir aux investisseurs des informations en temps réel sur les marchés, des actualités, des analyses et des services en ligne sur les métaux précieux. La division médias de Kitco est une autorité mondiale dans le domaine des métaux précieux, des matières premières et de l'exploitation minière. Elle produit et distribue des informations de pointe, des informations sur les marchés et des données à un public mondial. Notre division médias : https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ Site de l'entreprise et postes à pourvoir : https://corp.kitco.com/career.html Industrie des métaux précieux et achat/vente : https://www.kitco.com/
Kitco is the global authority on precious metals and investment retailing. It is recognized as the leading source of commodity information, providing first-class news, data and insight. Kitco.com is visited daily by millions of people worldwide. Kitco was the first precious metals company to provide investors with real-time market information, news, analysis and online precious metals services. Kitco's media division is a global authority on precious metals, commodities and mining. It produces and distributes cutting-edge news, market information and data to a global audience. Our media division: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ Company website and vacancies: https://corp.kitco.com/career.html Precious metals industry and buying/selling: https://www.kitco.com/
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Software Developer- AI Focus (Level 1)
About the role
PURPOSE
We are looking for exceptionally bright Software Developer at the beginning of their career who are passionate about solving complex problems and building high-quality software.
This role is ideal for top university graduates or early career developers who demonstrate strong analytical ability, intellectual curiosity, and the capability to quickly master new technologies. You will work on challenging technical problems while leveraging modern AI-assisted development tools to accelerate learning, improve productivity, and deliver innovative solutions.
We value individuals who are fast learners, highly adaptable, and comfortable working across different technologies and domains.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
- Design, build, and maintain high-quality software systems and services.
- Work on a variety of technologies, frameworks, and platforms, adapting quickly as project needs evolve.
- Solve complex technical and logical problems with efficient and well-structured solutions.
- Leverage AI-powered development tools to accelerate development, debugging, research, and documentation.
- Collaborate with engineers, architects, and product stakeholders to deliver reliable solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and performance improvements.
- Continuously learn and experiment with new programming languages, frameworks, and technologies.
- Contribute ideas that improve engineering productivity, automation, and innovation.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Solid understanding of programming fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures.
- Experience with at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, or similar.
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for modern software development practices and emerging technologies.
- Demonstrated expertise in using AI-powered development tools (such as AI code assistants) to enhance productivity.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Internship, co-op, or project experience in software development.
- Strong academic performance or participation in competitive programming, hackathons, or technical competitions.
- Experience with Git, APIs, databases, or cloud platforms.
- Familiarity with AI tools for development, automation, or problem-solving.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
WHAT MAKES SOMEONE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE
- Exceptional problem-solving ability
- Intellectual curiosity and fast learning speed
- Ability to adapt across technologies
- Comfort using AI tools as part of the development workflow
- Ownership mindset and collaborative attitude
ASSETS
- French language skills would be an additional asset.
WORK EXPECTATIONS
- Preference would be given to candidates based on Eastern time zones & ability to travel to Montreal office on a need basis.
This role requires daily use of programming languages, development frameworks, technical documentation, and software tools that operate primarily in English. The position also involves collaborating with developers and technology partners outside Quebec. English proficiency is required to understand technical resources and develop software solutions.
Data Protection Policy:
About Kitco Metals Inc.
Kitco est l'autorité mondiale en matière de métaux précieux et de vente au détail de produits d'investissement. Elle est reconnue comme la principale source d'information sur les produits de base et fournit des nouvelles, des données et des informations de premier ordre. Kitco.com est visité quotidiennement par des millions de personnes dans le monde. Kitco a été la première société de métaux précieux à fournir aux investisseurs des informations en temps réel sur les marchés, des actualités, des analyses et des services en ligne sur les métaux précieux. La division médias de Kitco est une autorité mondiale dans le domaine des métaux précieux, des matières premières et de l'exploitation minière. Elle produit et distribue des informations de pointe, des informations sur les marchés et des données à un public mondial. Notre division médias : https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ Site de l'entreprise et postes à pourvoir : https://corp.kitco.com/career.html Industrie des métaux précieux et achat/vente : https://www.kitco.com/
Kitco is the global authority on precious metals and investment retailing. It is recognized as the leading source of commodity information, providing first-class news, data and insight. Kitco.com is visited daily by millions of people worldwide. Kitco was the first precious metals company to provide investors with real-time market information, news, analysis and online precious metals services. Kitco's media division is a global authority on precious metals, commodities and mining. It produces and distributes cutting-edge news, market information and data to a global audience. Our media division: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ Company website and vacancies: https://corp.kitco.com/career.html Precious metals industry and buying/selling: https://www.kitco.com/