Senior Software Developer

BlueCat provides a suite of solutions that help network, security, applications, and cloud and DevOps teams optimize the IP environment for outcomes that drive your business forward.

At BlueCat, we take immense pride in our award-winning culture, an integral part of our identity. We are proud recipients of several prestigious accolades, including the "Great Place to Work" certification. By becoming a part of our team, you not only join a company at the forefront of technology but also become an integral member of Canada's top workplaces in various categories, including Technology, Today's Youth and Women, and Mental Health and Inclusion.

The BlueCat Engineering team prides ourselves on being a diverse team with innovation at our core. The delivery of quality products is our mission. We strive to deliver by using agile methodologies; our team works to make an impact and are ready to tackle some of technology's greatest challenges. At BlueCat our core values are the foundation of our culture of fun, we win as a team and value employees who have the courage to act and to make an impact every day.

BlueCat seeks a driven, results-oriented Software Engineer who, along with being a great Developer in their own right, enjoys collaborating with team members in building great products.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development and design of BlueCat’s solutions in an agile, team environment

• Write high quality, testable and maintainable code that satisfies customers’ needs

• Collaborate with your peers, customer stakeholders and partners for technology/solution advancement and product delivery

• Participate in product discussions, influence the development roadmap and take ownership and responsibility over projects to make them happen

Skills and Experiences Required:

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.

• 5+ years of solid commercial software development experience

• In-depth software design experience

• Versatile development mindset with the ability and desire to pick up different languages, frameworks and techniques with ease

• Comfortable working with large, complex codebases and understand the challenges around moving them forward

• Fluent in at least one language & happy working in one or all of Java, Python, C and C++

•  Experience with DNS, DHCP and networking is an asset

• Experience deploying cloud applications and/or in containers is a plus

• Experience with any of the following is a strong asset: Debian, Hibernate and Postgres

• Experience managing a long-term personal project? Contributed to an open source project? Tell us about it!

If you share our enthusiasm for the future of our company and are eager to contribute to our vibrant workplace, we look forward to receiving your application! Our comprehensive benefits encompass your health, financial well-being, and overall wellness, and we are committed to providing an exceptional work environment, enriching employee programs, and fostering a remarkable company culture. At our core, we champion values such as transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, the pursuit of enjoyment.

In addition, we offer a range of appealing perks, including:

A Professional Development Budget

Dedicated Wellness Days and Wellness Week

A Lifestyle Spending Account

An Employee Recognition Program

Join us in shaping the future of our organization, where your talent and dedication can truly thrive. We invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our team!

BlueCat is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. BlueCat will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants.