Geotab

Senior Software Developer

Geotab$104K — $135K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of experience in object-oriented programming for scalable applications.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficient in multiple programming languages including C#, Java, and Python.
  • Expert in database optimization with SQL Server and Postgres.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Git for source control management.
  • Strong analytical and project management skills.
  • Attention to detail and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in design discussions and document requirements comprehensively.
  • Guide junior developers, fostering knowledge sharing among teams.
  • Write and optimize secure software in languages like C# and JavaScript.
  • Conduct peer code reviews to maintain coding standards and eliminate bugs.
  • Analyze data and troubleshoot bugs by examining performance metrics.
  • Develop prototypes and proof of concepts for new features.
  • Provide technical support to staff and resellers when needed.
  • Research and recommend new technologies and best practices.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements to balance professional and personal life.
  • Home office reimbursement program for remote work.
  • Baby bonus and parental leave top-up program.
  • Opportunities for online learning and professional networking.
  • Incentives for purchasing electric vehicles.
  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits.
  • Retirement savings program to support long-term financial health.
Full Job Description
Who you are:

You are a skilled Senior Software Developer with extensive software design and implementation skills. You are skilled in the use of current programming languages and tools and generally act as a team resource on custom development initiatives. You find reward in building robust software that can function 24/7 with no down time. If you love technology, are passionate about creating scaleable software, SDKs and APIs and are keen on contributing to open source projects - we would love to hear from you.
What you'll do:

The Senior Software Developer will be part of a team who builds a web-based, state-of-the-art, telematics platform that makes sense of the data collected by our custom-built hardware. We receive detailed data and metrics for millions of vehicles and devices globally, which is processed and interpreted to create actionable information for our customers. You will write high-performance C# code to process and store this information in real time. Understanding the performance impact of good systems design, multithreading, and scalability is a must for this position.
How you'll make an impact:
  • Listen and contribute to design discussions and make detailed notes and documenting requirements and technical design.
  • Provide guidance to more junior team members, sharing knowledge across the teams.
  • Write scalable, high quality and secure software in a variety of programming languages and environments, such as C#, JavaScript, SQL.
  • Perform quality assurance by doing peer review, ensuring coding standards are followed, looking for logic errors and other bugs.
  • Analyze call stacks, trace files, performance data to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of bugs.
  • Participate in development of prototypes, minimum viable products and proofs of concept.
  • Provide assistance to our support staff and resellers from a technical perspective. This may be in the form of on-call or ad-hoc questions
  • relating to how certain features work or verifying the behaviour by reviewing code.
  • Research new language features, frameworks and other relevant technologies and offer recommendations to Leads and senior leaders.
  • Assist in defining best practices to be used in the team.
  • Provide design documents and documentation to ensure efficient maintenance and code reuse.
  • Ensure the functionality, performance, scalability, reliability, realistic implementation schedules and system architecture for each assignment.
  • Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotating schedule.
What you'll bring to the role:

  • 5 - 8 years of experience as a Software Developer using object-oriented programming to build scalable applications.
  • Post-secondary Diploma/Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of multiple general purpose programming languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python), as well as experience with Python, Google Compute Engine, and Google BigQuery.
  • Experience with SQL Server, Postgres, and expert knowledge in optimizing databases (e.g. MySQL).
  • Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes, and proficiency in Git (or another distributed source control tool) with experience resolving merge conflicts and renaming branches.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills to manage projects from needs identification through to completion.
  • Strong team player with an entrepreneurial mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and technical competence using software programs like Google Suite.


If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Why job seekers choose Geotab:

Flex working arrangements
Home office reimbursement program
Baby bonus & parental leave top up program
Online learning and networking opportunities
Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
Competitive medical and dental benefits
Retirement savings program

*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only

How we work:

At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible hybrid working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology!

We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish - in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at [redacted]. By submitting a job application to Geotab Inc. or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, "Geotab"), you acknowledge Geotab's collection, use and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Click here to read our Privacy Notice. Click here to learn more about what happens with your personal data.

The annual base salary for this position is the expected annual salary for this role, and may be subject to change. Geotab offers various perks and benefits and other compensation components that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary for this position depends on a variety of factors such as but not limited to skills, qualifications, education and overall experience, including the location the applicant lives while performing the job. This also includes equity with other team members and alignment with local market data. All offers of employment are contingent upon proof of eligibility to work and the individual's ability to pass a background check.

Hiring Range

$104,400-$135,700 CAD

About Geotab

Geotab is a telematics company that provides fleet management solutions to businesses of all sizes. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Geotab's products and services include GPS tracking, driver safety, compliance management, and fuel management. The company's mission is to help its clients improve their operational efficiency, reduce costs, and increase safety. Geotab has a team of experienced professionals who specialize in developing and implementing innovative solutions to complex problems. The company is committed to delivering exceptional value to its clients and building long-term relationships based on trust and mutual respect.
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