At Qohash we look for bold, mission-driven individuals who aren’t afraid to take brave action in pursuit of meaningful outcomes. You thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments, demonstrate a strong sense of accountability, and embrace the unknown with curiosity and determination. We value people who are not only technically proficient but also deeply collaborative, customer-centric, and aligned with our core values of accountability, pursuit of excellence, and resilience. If you’re energized by creating a safer digital future for all, read on…
…Company culture is at our coreOur 5 core values are more than just words—they are a way of life for us. We know that companies with a strong culture and a higher purpose perform better in the long run.
Do our values speak to you?
- Pursuit of excellence
Data security companies that aren’t constantly improving every aspect of what they mean by ‘excellent’ shouldn’t exist. - Resilience
Security is a marathon without a finish line. Our customers and employees must have the support they need. - Mission focus
We are here to protect the world’s most sensitive data and create a safer digital future for all. - Accountability
Trust is earned through actions, not blame or wishful thinking. Fulfill promises and take responsibility for mistakes.
Embracing conflict
To reach consensus and problem-solve quickly, it’s important to communicate honestly and courageously.
Who you are
The Backend Software Developer possesses good knowledge of coding best practices and can build and maintain complex microservices' architecture. They have the ability to collaborate with a team and influence it to create a quality product. The startup environment makes it essential for the Software Developer to work well in a fast-paced environment which requires great time management to be able to meet deadlines. We are looking for someone comfortable with change, organized, and committed to the success of the company.
What you will do- Analyze, design, and implement features.
- Write well-designed and efficient code, which can be tested & perform units and/or integrated tests.
- Correct anomalies and problems as they arise.
- Test the implemented features to make sure all acceptance criteria are met
- Participate in projects from the initial idea to launch.
- Advise the product owner on technological choices and decisions concerning developments.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development activities (agility, automated tests, deployment, etc.).
- Collaborate with the security team to integrate security best practices into software development processes.
- Communicate risks associated with any activity, technology, or processes as you identify them
Must Haves
- A strong alignment with our core values (high velocity company experience preferred)
- 4+ years of hands-on experience developing and maintaining production applications using Java with Spring Boot or Kotlin.
- 4+ years' experience in DB Systems: SQL, MongoDB, NoSQL
- Comfortable working autonomously with modern AI tools and automation, using LLMs and developer workflows to improve personal productivity, code quality, and delivery speed.
Nice to Haves
- Experience designing, scaling, or optimizing high-performance systems in production environments.
- Strong preference for candidates with Kafka experience
- Preference is for candidates resident in Quebec
- Cloud (AWS or Azure) experience
- Experience with Cybersecurity
- Bi-lingual in English and French
- Competitive salary range.
- Enjoy up to six weeks of paid time off annually. At Qohash, we recognize your dedication and believe in giving you ample time to rejuvenate.
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, paramedical and telemedicine services, and an HSA account.
Qohash is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. A working proficiency in English is required for this position based on the company’s operational requirements. Only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
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What We Do
Qohash is a leader in data security software development, delivering innovative and user-friendly security technologies that provide businesses with visibility and control over their sensitive data. Since its founding in 2018, Qohash has rapidly scaled its operations to offer solutions that empower organizations to maintain continuous oversight of their security posture. Currently available in the U.S. and Canada, Qohash’s mission is to protect the world’s most sensitive data.
At Qohash, our values guide everything we do. We strive for excellence, always improving to stay ahead. Our mission focus is on protecting the world's most sensitive data. We value resilience, providing constant support to our customers and team. We believe in accountability, earning trust through our actions and taking responsibility for our mistakes. Finally, we embrace conflict, promoting honest and courageous communication to solve problems quickly.
