Software Developer

🌱 Grow With Us – Join the Nature Fresh Farms Team! Imagine breaking from tradition to ensure a brighter future for generations to come. At Nature Fresh Farms®, we’re committed to nourishing people and the planet through greenhouse farming. Since 1999, our family-owned company has pursued a simple yet profound goal: to cultivate a kinder, healthier future. Today, we’re proud to be one of North America’s largest vertically integrated leaders in greenhouse-grown produce. While we are growers, we are also greenhouse builders, plant nurturers, and collaborative partners united by shared values and vision. Our journey is far from over. As we look to the future, we remain committed to: Innovation and conservationReducing waste and promoting biodiversityCreating a more sustainable, inclusive, and friendlier world for all 🌟 We’re Hiring! We are currently looking to fill a full-time, permanent position for a Software Developer in our Information Technology department at our Leamington office. What You'll Do: Gather and analyze business requirements from internal stakeholders, third parties, and vendors, and review existing workflows and systems to identify opportunities for AI-driven and technical solutions.Design, build, and deploy AI agents and LLM-powered automation workflows — using platforms such as Claude, ChatGPT, and GitHub Copilot — that streamline and transform business operations across the organization.Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack software applications and internal business tools, using modern technologies such as .NET, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Python, with an emphasis on agent frameworks.Deploy, serve, and optimize LLM and AI inference workloads within the NVIDIA AI stack (CUDA, NIM microservices, TensorRT-LLM, Triton Inference Server) on GPU-based infrastructure, on-premises or in the cloud.Apply AI-assisted development tools (Claude, Claude Code, ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development, code review, testing, and documentation, while maintaining code quality and security standards.Stay current with emerging agentic AI tooling and the NVIDIA AI stack and proactively bring new practices and capabilities into the business as this transformation evolves.Develop and maintain APIs and integration components to support reliable data flow across systems.Work with and maintain relational databases and SQL, primarily Microsoft SQL Server.Troubleshoot application, integration, and data-related issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective, lasting resolutions.Partner closely with the team and other business units — communicating clearly, educating users on new tools and AI-driven processes, and supporting BI reporting needs across business units as part of this transformation journey.Create and maintain technical documentation, and monitor existing applications, integrations, and reports to ensure ongoing reliability and performance.Contribute across multiple projects, balancing code quality, technical standards, and delivery timelines.Comply with all Health and Safety, Food Safety, Bio Security, and Nature Fresh Policies and ProcedureComplete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodationThis job description highlights the main components but is not inclusive of other activities that may be required What You Bring: Educational background in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Technology preferred.2–5 years of hands-on experience in full-stack software development and support, ideally including exposure to AI agents or LLM-integrated applications at scale.Full-stack development experience using .NET (C#/ASP.NET Core) and/or Python, along with experience building and integrating APIs across systems.Working knowledge of how AI agents operate — LLMs, prompting, tool/function calling, context management — plus hands-on use of AI-assisted coding tools (Claude, Claude Code, ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot) and sound judgment reviewing, testing, and validating AI-generated code.Experience designing or building AI agents/tools using agent frameworks (e.g., Claude Agent SDK, LangChain/LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, Copilot Studio, or similar) strongly preferred.Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly — including presenting recommendations to management and training staff at various levels.Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.Very high degree of confidentiality and integrity regarding all aspects of the business.Self-starter with high energy and motivation, comfortable working with a degree of autonomy.Working knowledge of networking and infrastructure concepts considered an asset.High energy and very motivated; self-starter. Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle required. What To Expect: Work is primarily performed in an office environment, with the occasional travel to other locations as needed. Prolonged periods of sitting and computer use are required.Requires regular communication and coordination with team members across departments.Standard workdays are Monday-Friday, with the occasional on-call, afterhours and weekends depending on business needs. 💎 Who We're Looking For We’re searching for passionate, purpose-driven individuals who are eager to make a difference — not just in their day-to-day work, but in the world around them. The right candidate is someone who shares our vision for a kinder, healthier future and lives out values that align with our own. At Nature Fresh Farms, our GROWS Company Values guide everything we do — from how we collaborate as a team to how we grow as individuals and as a business: 🌱 Growing People – We cultivate greatness, every day 💚 Respect and Care – We care for our people and our communities 👥 One Team – We’re stronger as one 🎯 Win By Challenging – We reimagine what’s possible 🤝 Serve With Purpose – We make things happen If you’re someone who believes in doing meaningful work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is motivated by innovation and impact, you’ll feel right at home here. 🌿 Why Work With Us? A forward-thinking, sustainability-driven companySupportive, people-first workplace cultureOpportunities for growth, learning, and developmentCompetitive wages and benefitsA chance to be part of something bigger than yourself 📩 Ready to Grow With Us? If you're inspired to make a real impact and grow your career in an innovative, purpose-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you! Click the “Apply” button and submit your resume to take the next step in your career with Nature Fresh Farms. Nature Fresh Farms is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, beginning with the hiring process. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from candidates, in accordance with all relevant legislation. Nature Fresh Farms provides an accessible environment in which all individuals have access in a way that respects the dignity and independence of people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.