Who you are
As a Senior Software Developer, you consider yourself a Software Wizard. You are a Solutions Architect and Systems Designer who will settle for nothing less than building highly scalable, highly reliable, and fault tolerant web applications. You develop high level code with attention to system integration and feasibility. You are able to create representations for functions and user interfaces. You will ensure that the software meets all requirements of design, quality, security, extensibility etc. You have the ability to take the solution all the way to the finish line. You are also a coach and always provide technical guidance and mentorship to other developers and engineers in the team.
What you'll do
Your job is to be part of a team who builds a state of the art telematics platform, that makes sense of the data collected by our custom built hardware. We receive detailed data and metrics for millions of vehicles globally, which is processed and interpreted to create actionable information for our customers. Your key area of responsibility will be to contribute to a dynamically scalable system by leading architecture, design, and end-to-end development of key features in our applications. You will write high performance code (C#, Java, Python, or Rust) and SQL queries to process and store this information in real-time.
We have adopted a hybrid working model in response to COVID-19. Eligible candidates must be able to travel to one of our Geotab offices in the following locations: Oakville, ON, Toronto,ON, Waterloo, ON, Burnaby, BC or Laval, QC.
How you'll make an impact
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, reliable code to develop high throughput, performance critical, and scalable applications.
- Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Perform Test Driven Development (TDD), take part in peer code reviews, ensuring coding standards are followed, looking for logic errors and other bugs.
- Lead and contribute to system design discussions while acting as a mentor and SME to other Junior developers.
What you'll bring to this role
- 5+ years of demonstrated experience of coding at a high competency, enterprise level with low tolerance to error.
- Solid understanding of object-orientated or functional programming in C#, Java, or Python.
- Knowledge of front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/CSS, JavaScript, XML, ES6, jQuery) and JavaScript frameworks(e.g. Angular, React, Node.js, Vue.js) and experience with UI/UX design.
- Experience with SQL database design, optimization and writing queries.
- Working knowledge of web services including REST and MVC.
- Working knowledge with Git and Jira is preferred.
- Bachelor of Computer Science, Electrical/Software Engineering or other related degree.
- Bonus if you have:Cloud computing experience with GCP (preferred), AWS, or Azure.
- Docker, Kubernetes.
- Messaging queues such as Kafka, RabbitMQ