Software Developer

Engineering Remote - Canada


Description

Position at VIPRE Security Group

VIPRE Security, a brand of Ziff Davis, develops cybersecurity products focused on endpoint protection and email security together with advanced threat intelligence solutions. 

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement applications, services and data pipelines in C and/or Golang
  • Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
  • Work collaboratively to develop, implement and deliver VIPRE cloud core backend systems in an agile environment.
  • Continually improve availability, scalability, performance and reliability of our services
  • Help maintain code quality, organization, automation and continuous delivery
  • Work with a distributed team of engineers
  • Education and/or Certification Requirements
  • BA/BS in CS or related field, or equivalent experience 

Experience

  • Development experience, building, running, and debugging applications
  • Proficient in C and/or Golang, with extensive experience in developing robust and efficient backend systems
  • Design, build, and maintain APIs (REST, gRPC, etc), user-facing applications, services, and systems
  • Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures and performance optimization strategies
  • Experience and skills in developing, navigating and utilizing Unix/Linux environments
  • Hands on experience of working in platform teams building reusable infrastructure and service components running at high transactional volumes
  • Strong Experience with scalable and distributed datastores (MySQL, ElasticSearch)
  • Experience with AWS or other cloud providers for both infrastructure and application development

Desired Skills

  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges effectively, even under high-pressure conditions.
  • Solid knowledge of security principles, including cryptography and encryption methodologies.
  • Deep understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP), firewalls, and overall network architecture.
  • Experience developing and deploying distributed services using containers and orchestrators (kubernetes, ECS, EKS, nomad)
  • Familiarity with microservice architecture, cloud native and twelve-factor principles.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like AWS CDK or Terraform
Target salary is $70-$75K as commensurate with experience and knowledge demonstrated during interviews.
Total compensation includes salary, benefits, matching contribution to one's RRSP/401K plans, preferred stock option purchase plan, and other perks.
 
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