Software Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in Canada
Remote
86K-116K Annually
Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role

Role Overview:

McAfee is looking for a Software Engineer that takes ownership and has a passion for solving complex problems at scale. You would be part of a team of talented engineers working on a system that protects more than 350 million Android devices worldwide. You will design, develop, and maintain back-end services with public-facing APIs in a micro-services architecture.
This is a position located in Canada. We are only considering candidates located in Canada and are not providing relocation at this time.

About the Role:  

  • Develop and maintain backend services using Go.

  • Build and manage containerized applications in an AWS cloud environment.

  • Contribute to the design and optimization of scalable microservices.

  • Review code from peers to ensure quality, performance, and best practices.

  • Work closely with experienced engineers to deliver high-performance, cloud-native solutions.

  • Participate in troubleshooting, debugging, and performance improvements. 

About You:  

  • Up to 4 years programming experience with at least one modern language such as Go, Java, C#. 

  • Knowledge of design patterns and object-oriented programming.

  • Passionate about Agile development practices. 

  • Knowledge and willingness to apply software engineering practices such as coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, automated testing, CI/CD, operations.

  • Desired skills include: experience with Go, microservices & event driven architecture, SQL, NoSQL Data stores, AWS, containers

  • Desired experience include: contributing to the architecture and design of new and current systems; building secure, complex systems with high performance, reliability, and scale with operational excellence; building public facing APIs; knowledge of authentication & authorization, and interest in security.

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Company Overview

McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users’ needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified in 10 countries, a reflection of the supportive, empowering environment we’ve built where people feel seen, valued, and energized to reach their full potential and thrive.

We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

  • Bonus Program
  • Pension and Retirement Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

The starting pay range for this position is $85,580.00-$115,780.00. McAfee takes into consideration an individual’s skillset, experience and location in making final salary determinations. For further details, please discuss with the Talent Acquisition Partner.

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