Software Development Engineer

Highspot, Inc.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 88,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sales enablement company is seeking a Software Development Engineer to collaborate with teams and build intelligent software features. The ideal candidate will have a background in computer science and familiarity with programming languages. This role offers flexible PTO, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for learning and growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits

Flexible PTO

Generous Holiday Schedule

Quarterly Recharge Fridays

Monthly transportation allowance

Qualifications

• Strong grasp of programming fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design).
• Interest in data-driven systems, machine learning concepts, or scalable web development.
• A collaborative mindset and clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and data scientists to design and build software features.
• Write clean, maintainable code in languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript.
• Participate in team code reviews, design discussions, and continuous learning opportunities.

Skills

Programming fundamentals

Python

Java

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Overview

Highspot is pioneering the category that is fundamentally changing the way companies increase sales productivity. On a mission to transform the way millions of people work with sales enablement, Highspot is committed to building breakthrough software with a spark of magic. We believe a great place to work is about more than the work – it’s about what the company stands for, and how it authentically represents its values in the real world. To this end, we have put intentional focus on creating equitable workspaces for each of our employees. Our goal is to create a culture where everyone feels a deep sense of belonging and is empowered to be an agent of change, with the ability to transform themselves, their workplace, and their world.

About the Role

As a Software Development Engineer, you’ll join a collaborative team focused on building the next generation of intelligent features that power the Highspot platform. You’ll have the opportunity to work on real-world projects, learn from experienced mentors, and contribute to scalable systems that help our customers unlock productivity and performance. This role is ideal for early-career engineers who are excited to learn, eager to solve problems, and passionate about building great software.

What You\'ll Do

• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and data scientists to design and build software features
• Write clean, maintainable code in languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript
• Learn and apply software engineering best practices in testing, deployment, and monitoring
• Help build tools and systems that support intelligent content discovery, recommendations, and analytics
• Participate in team code reviews, design discussions, and continuous learning opportunities

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong grasp of programming fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design)
• Familiarity with one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++, or JavaScript)
• Interest in data-driven systems, machine learning concepts, or scalable web development
• A collaborative mindset and clear communication skills
• Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and growing your skills in a supportive team environment

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary range : $88,000 - $108,000. Employees are eligible to receive stock options and may also receive other forms of compensation.

The above represents total expected compensation for this role. Actual compensation will depend on various job-related factors, including, but not limited to, location, experience, and job qualifications.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life benefits
• Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and matching employer contributions (DPSP) with immediate vesting
• Flexible PTO
• Generous Holiday Schedule + 5 Days for Annual Holiday Week
• Quarterly Recharge Fridays (paid days off for mental health recharge)
• Flexible work schedules
• Access to Coaches and Therapists through Modern Health
• 2 Volunteer days per year
• Monthly transportation allowance for employees that work in our Vancouver Hub location

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation, which may include age, ancestry, citizenship, color, ethnicity, family status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or invisible disabilities, political belief, race, religion, or sexual orientation.

Did you read the requirements as a checklist and not tick every box? Don’t rule yourself out! If this role resonates with you, hit the ‘apply’ button.