Full Stack Software Engineer

McAfee GmbH; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cybersecurity is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance user-friendly software installation systems. The role focuses on both front-end and back-end development, requiring expertise in technologies like JavaScript, React, and C#. This remote position is open to candidates currently residing in Canada, emphasizing a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable skills in full stack development with C#, ASP.NET, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and React.
• Experience in writing clean code and developing user-friendly interfaces.
• Familiarity with AWS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain the user interface for installers and updaters.
• Implement backend infrastructure using C# ASP.NET and ensure security best practices.
• Work within a CI/CD environment and conduct rigorous testing.

Skills

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

React

C#

ASP.NET

AWS

Job description

Role Overview:

Software Engineer - Consumer Software Installation Systems

Are you driven to create exceptional and user-friendly interfaces that make software installation and uninstallation a breeze? Do you have a strong grasp of front-end development coupled with a solid understanding of the backend systems that contribute to a positive user journey? If so, McAfee has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team!

As a Software Engineer focused on Consumer Software Installation Systems, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing the user-facing components of our software installation, update, and uninstallation tools. While your primary focus will be on creating exceptional UI experiences, you will also contribute to the underlying backend systems that support these processes.

This is based in Canada as a remote position. We will only consider candidates currently in Canada and are not offering relocation assistance at this time.

Job Description:

About the Role:

• Primarily design, develop, and maintain the user interface (UI) for installers, updaters, and uninstallers for McAfee software on Windows platforms, ensuring a user-friendly and efficient experience.

• Utilize your expertise in front-end technologies, including JavaScript, HTML, and especially React, to build engaging and responsive interfaces.

• Develop and maintain the web backend infrastructure (C# ASP.NET, AWS) that supports the functionality of software distribution, installation and updates.

• Implement and adhere to Windows security best practices to ensure the security of the UI and related processes.

• Ensure the quality and reliability of your code through rigorous unit testing, automation testing, static code analysis, code coverage, and end-to-end testing.

• Integrate software analytics and telemetry to gain insights into the distribution and installation systems, enabling data-driven improvements.

• Work within a Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environment, utilizing tools like Jenkins pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.

• Embrace a developer testing mindset, taking ownership of code quality through thorough testing practices, including Test-Driven Development (TDD).

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, particularly in discussing UI/UX concepts.

• Take initiative, manage your tasks effectively, and drive projects to successful completion.

About You:

• You must showcase demonstrable skills and experience in full stack development with C#, ASP.NET,HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and React.

• You do one thing really, really well.

• You’re laser-focused on providing an awesome experience for our customers.

• You believe in ownership and take responsibility for your decisions.

• You believe in the magic of being present and enjoying the process.

• You know that action speaks louder than words.

• You leverage the strengths of those around you.

• You lead, even if the word isn’t in your title.

• You choose challenges because you never stop learning.

• You show up daily with a positive attitude and enjoy your work.

• You build great software — and spend most of your time doing just that.

• You're experienced in writing clean code using HTML, JavaScript, CSS, React, C#, and ASP.NET.

• You’re not that good with AWS yet, but you’re keen to get better.

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Accommodations:

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Diversity is foundational for our business success. We want to be a workplace of choice for all people and we value the unique perspectives offered by a diverse workforce. McAfee does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, or any other legally protected status. This principle applies to all areas of employment: recruitment and hiring, training, performance evaluations, promotions and transfers, compensation and benefits, and social and recreational programs.

McAfee desires to be an employer of choice with an inclusive environment for all individuals. As part of this goal and in compliance with various laws and regulations, McAfee provides reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees. Requests for reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees are evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

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