Software Engineer II

More than 9,000 organizations use our HR and payroll suite, from regional hospitals to school districts. Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems licence our asset management platform under multi-year contracts. Laptops are MacBook Pros, and you pick your own editor.

The role:

Croft Software is looking for a Software Engineer II to join a small, steady team. Nobody expects you to know every framework. We want someone who writes clear code, tests it and asks good questions. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in Canada. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. You need a reliable internet connection and somewhere quiet to work.

What you'll do:

• Maintain REST and gRPC APIs used by internal teams and outside partners
• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense
• Improve the reliability of existing code instead of just adding features on top of it
• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana
• Keep dependencies current and patch findings from Dependabot or Snyk
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic
• Review pull requests from teammates and give clear, specific feedback
• Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items

Minimum qualifications:

• 2-4 years of professional software development experience
• BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms and basic system design

Nice to have:

• Contributions to open source projects
• Prior work at an early-stage startup
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform
• Event-driven systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ

Salary: $119,000-$155,000 a year

Why work with us:

• Health spending account
• Group RRSP with employer matching
• Parental leave top-up
• Professional development budget

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Croft Software Inc..