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Careers at Dynamsoft Corporation

Algorithm Developer

Description

Algorithm Developer


Location: Vancouver, BC (Preferred) 
Type: Full-time, Permanent 
Reports To: CPO 
Start Date: ASAP 
Base Salary: CAD $90,000 - 110,000


About Us
At Dynamsoft, we empower developers with world-class SDKs for barcode scanning, OCR, and document imaging. Trusted by enterprises and startups alike, we help developers build fast, reliable, and scalable applications for image capture and document processing.

About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Algorithm Developer to join our Vancouver-based algorithm team. This is a hands-on role, developing and optimizing high-performance algorithms in C and C++, driving short-term code refactoring and long-term feature development.

While experience with image processing and machine learning is a nice-to-have, the core of this role is deep expertise in C/C++ and algorithm development. This is an in-office position, requiring presence at our Gastown office 3 days a week and work from home 2 days a week.

What You’ll Do
  • Design and optimize software structures for algorithm-intensive applications using C/C++.
  • Develop, refactor, and optimize algorithms for performance and reliability.
  • Assign and review technical tasks to ensure quality and maintainability.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues
  • Support the sales team with technical expertise and product enhancements.

Who You’ll Be
  • An intermediate developer with 5+ years of experience in C/C++ development.
  • Detail-oriented, with a strong focus on performance, optimization, and clean code.
  • Professional and collaborative, thriving in a high-performance technical environment.
  • Have native-level English proficiency.

What You’ll Bring
Must-Have Technical Skills
  • Excellent: C/C++ programming, data structures, algorithm design, computer fundamentals.
  • Strong: Object-oriented design, software architecture.

Preferred (Nice-to-Have) Skills
  • Familiarity with image processing algorithms.
  • Knowledge of machine learning or deep learning fundamentals.

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
  • Open-source contributions are a plus.
  • Prior experience working as a developer in a SaaS company is required.

Soft Skills
  • Ability to summarize, abstract, and present technical information clearly.
  • Strong problem-solving skills for complex algorithmic challenges.
  • Team coordination and mentoring capabilities.

Why Join Us
  • Shape the algorithm team’s success and influence the organization’s technical direction.
  • Solve operational, organizational, and strategic challenges at the root.
  • Enjoy perks including extended health and dental, and an RRSP program.
  • Participate in quarterly team events.

Apply Now
If you’re ready to be a part of a high-performing algorithm team:
  • Submit your resume and cover letter.
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and located in Metro Vancouver or the Lower Mainland.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for next steps in our recruitment process.

Compensation

$90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

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