Senior software engineer

Tucows (NASDAQ : TCX, TSX : TC) is possibly the biggest Internet company you’ve never heard of. We started as a simple shareware site in 1993 and have since grown into a stable of businesses : Tucows Domains, Ting Internet and Wavelo.Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application.What's Next At TucowsWe embrace a people-first philosophy that is rooted in respect, trust, and flexibility. We believe that whatever works for our employees is what works best for us.It’s also why the majority of our roles are remote-first, meaning you can work from anywhere you can connect to the Internet!Today, over one thousand people work in over 20 countries to help us make the Internet better. If this sounds exciting to you, join the herd!DescriptionWe are seeking to hire a keen and self-motivated individual who loves the Internet, and loves learning, sharing their knowledge and applying new technologies to complex problems.As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that meet business requirements, using Python, Perl or Golang programming languages.You are also capable of navigating large codebases and uncovering the complexity in existing systems. You are open to giving and receiving feedback, participating in code reviews and design discussions.In addition to the above, you are nimble and able to remain effective when priorities shift. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality software solutions that drive innovation in our products.What You’ll Be DoingIn the first 30 days :• Gain a deep understanding of our existing platforms.• Implement small stories and ensure quality through writing automated tests.In The First 3 Months• Contribute to technical design and architecture discussions.• Participate in code reviews and ensure that development standards are adhered to.• Design and implement features of increasing complexity.In The First Year• Share knowledge and act as a trusted mentor to junior team members.• Own projects or features from conception to release.• Balance the need to ship code quickly with the need to make sound technical decisions.• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software engineering and apply them to the development process.Key Skills And Experience• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a software engineering environment, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.• Proficiency in Python, Golang or Perl programming languages.• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems and design effective solutions.• Strong knowledge and experience in Postgresql as a relational database, including developing triggers, functions, and stored procedures.• Experience designing and developing Restful APIs.• Experience in developing software for cloud-based environments.• Experience with Docker container technology.• Experience working in an agile environment.• Experience with Continuous Integration concepts and tools.• Experience mentoring other developers.• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.Nice To Have Skills And Experience• Knowledge and experience with Docker Swarm, Nomad, or Kubernetes.• Knowledge and experience with message brokers or event-driven architectures, with a preference for RabbitMQ.• Exposure to multiple programming languages.• Experience designing and improving CI / CD Pipelines.The base salary range for this position is $103,860 - $115,400. Range shown in $USD for US residents. Other countries will differ.Range may vary on a number of factors including, but not limited to : location, experience and qualifications. Tucows believes in a total rewards offering that includes fair compensation and generous benefits.At Tucows we care about protecting the open Internet, narrowing the digital divide, and supporting fairness and equality.We also know that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to inclusion across race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.We celebrate multiple approaches and diverse points of view.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.J-18808-LjbffrLast updated : 2024-09-01