Staff Software Engineer - Cloud-Native Lead & Mentor (Calgary)

Akkodis; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Staff Software Engineer to lead and innovate within their software engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with talented professionals in a dynamic environment. You will play a crucial role in shaping the technical vision and system design, ensuring best practices are followed while mentoring others. With a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, you'll help scale the platform and enhance the overall development experience. If you thrive in a collaborative, agile setting and are eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of full software development lifecycle experience.
• Expertise in cloud-based architecture and automated release pipelines.
• Strong background in modern technologies and clean architecture.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and improve the software engineering team through best practices.
• Create tools and templates for enhanced developer experience.
• Scale the platform to manage increased load while ensuring uptime.

Skills

Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Clean Code

Cloud Development Patterns

API-first Approach

Microservices

Critical Thinking

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GoLang

ReactJS

NodeJS

gRPC

GraphQL

Cosmos DB

PostgreSQL

Docker

Azure Cloud

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Staff Software Engineer to lead and innovate within their software engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with talented professionals in a dynamic environment. You will play a crucial role in shaping the technical vision and system design, ensuring best practices are followed while mentoring others. With a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, you'll help scale the platform and enhance the overall development experience. If you thrive in a collaborative, agile setting and are eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.