Principal Software Engineer, Network Tooling - REMOTE

Jobgether; Remote; CAD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-driven recruitment service is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for a partner company in Canada. This role involves designing and maintaining network tooling to enhance operational efficiency and user experiences. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of software development experience, expertise in network automation, and strong communication skills. A competitive salary range of $105,000-150,000 CAD annually is offered, along with remote work options and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Remote work option

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive work culture

Access to cutting-edge technologies

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software development with various programming languages.
• Experience building and integrating with RESTful APIs.
• Proficient in network automation and scripting technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain innovative tools for business needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for optimal application performance.
• Serve as a technical leader and mentor to fellow developers.

Skills

Software development

Network automation

Scripting languages

RESTful APIs

Linux command line

Collaboration tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Networking, or related field

Tools

Postgres

MySQL

MongoDB

Oracle

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Principal Software Engineer, Network Tooling. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing, scaling, and automating innovative network tooling infrastructure. Your work will have a significant impact on enhancing operational efficiency and user experience. If you have a passion for optimizing networking technologies and automating tasks, this is the perfect opportunity to make your mark. Join our team to drive the future of network solutions and contribute to a dynamic ecosystem. We look forward to your expertise in advancing our network automation efforts.

Accountabilities

• Design, build, and maintain innovative tools to meet evolving business needs.
• Leverage open source automation tools and scripting languages to streamline processes.
• Contribute to solving complex technical problems and automating responses.
• Refactor and consolidate existing tools into a cohesive suite.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal application performance.
• Own new features through the project lifecycle and ensure timely delivery.
• Stay up-to-date on emerging network technologies and best practices.
• Serve as a technical leader and provide mentorship to fellow developers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Networking, or related field.
• Minimum of ten years of experience in software development with various languages.
• Experience with databases such as Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, and Oracle.
• Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and related technologies.
• Demonstrated experience with network automation and scripting technologies.
• Experienced in building and integrating with RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of async processing and message bus communications.
• Strong abilities on the Linux command line and experience with Docker/Kubernetes.
• Proficient at using Git for code management and CI/CD deployment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with remote tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary in the range of $105,000-150,000 CAD annually.
• Remote work option providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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