Senior Staff, Software Engineer (Java-Microservices)

Black Duck

Calgary

On-site

CAD 130,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading company in application security is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer with extensive experience in cloud solutions and microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will lead teams, drive innovation, and mentor engineers while ensuring the application security platform's evolution. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work in an agile, forward-thinking environment.

Qualifications

8+ years of experience developing large enterprise applications using microservices architecture.
Expertise in Java, Golang, or Python.
Strong leadership and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership to engineering teams using best practices.
Collaborate with architecture and product teams to define product vision.
Oversee large-scale projects to innovate and solve customer challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving

Strategic thinking

Communication

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Maven

Job description

Senior Staff, Software Engineer (Java-Microservices)

Black Duck Software, Inc. helps organizations build secure, high-quality software, minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. Black Duck, a recognized pioneer in application security, provides SAST, SCA, and DAST solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code, open source components, and application behavior. With a combination of industry-leading tools, services, and expertise, only Black Duck helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will provide technical leadership and will coach our engineers to maintain and evolve our industry-leading application security platform and tools. Join us and be part of a team that’s pushing the boundaries of software development with agile practices, cloud-native patterns, state-of-the-art engineering methodologies and tools like GitHub Copilot and other AI/GenAI tools.

The ideal candidate is a visionary leader with proven track record of delivering complex strategic cloud solutions. A hands-on technology enthusiast, and a solid full-stack engineer, they also enjoy helping their peers and their organization remain at the forefront of our industry by identifying and helping implement the latest industry best-practices that boost our organization’s productivity and team members’ experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide technical leadership to engineering teams, using best practices for agile Software development and related technologies.
Collaborate with the architecture and peer product teams, to define our product vision, build the roadmap and help drive the technical implementation.
Oversee large-scale and complex projects to innovate and solve important customer and internal challenges.
Inspire and mentor other team members, provide coaching and technical training where needed.
Keep abreast of industry best practices, success and failures, and help the team adopt the right practices.

Key Qualifications:

8+ years of experience developing large enterprise applications using microservices architecture, and container orchestration technologies, running on Kubernetes and/or cloud technologies
Proven track record of successfully delivering strategic projects
Expertise in at least one object-oriented programming language and scripting language (Java, Golang and python)
Experience on Git (Gitlab, GitHub or BitBucket), Jenkins, and Maven
Expertise in systems design, including experience with scalable architecture, performance optimization
Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
Advanced problem-solving abilities
Strategic thinking
Strong leadership skills
Excellent communication skills (in-person and remote)

Pay Range: $130,000 CAD - $165,000 CAD

Black Duck considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender preference, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Covered Veteran in accordance with federal law. In addition, Black Duck complies with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Black Duck also provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with a disability in accordance with applicable laws.

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