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Lead Software Developer

Remote Burnaby, BC
USD 130k - 150k
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Lead Software Developer (Remote)

Location: Burnaby, British Columbia - Canada; Oakville, Ontario - Canada; Toronto, Ontario - Canada; Waterloo, Ontario - Canada

Department: MyGeotab

Who we are:

Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.
 
Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.
 
Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram. Join our talent network to learn more about job opportunities and company news.

Who you are:

We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Lead Software Developer who will design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, reliable code to develop high throughput, performance critical, scalable applications. The projects will vary in scope, complexity, and affected business area. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you! 

What you’ll do:

As a Lead Software Developer your key area of responsibility will be leading the development of scalable code and architecture improvements, taking ownership of complex projects, and ensuring high code quality through testing and reviews. You will also need to provide regular status reports to key partners to ensure the project is on time and meeting expectations. You will need to work closely with internal technical teams, software engineers, product managers, and external partners to contribute to solving technical issues and defining strategic direction. 

To be successful in this role you will be a self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset, a strong team-player, and have the ability to communicate and document complex technical systems and decisions. In addition, the successful candidate will have strong analytical and project management skills with an ability to identify needs, develop effective solutions, and manage projects through completion. The successful candidate will also be able to manage multiple timelines and contrasting priorities to ensure timely results.

How you’ll make an impact:

  • Independently and proactively identify key areas of architecture improvement, including preparing proposals on achieving the improvements. 

  • Lead, oversee and plan the development of scalable code, prototypes, minimum viable products and PoCs. 

  • Take ownership of complex/ long-term projects and contribute to their implementation, including defining scope, requirements, communicating project progress, challenges and solutions, while ensuring timely delivery. 

  • Conduct comprehensive testing and code reviews to ensure that code quality is maximized and best-practices are followed. 

  • Provide expert project-leadership and guidance as a SME, to the department and larger organization. 

  • Serve as a cross functional resource across team/department and products to contribute to solving technical issues in development. 

  • Builds relationships and serve as a technical point of contact partnering with stakeholders including customers, product managers, cross-functional partners, and external partners and other internal team members. 

  • Mentor other developers on the team and work with the team leads to set the direction of the team and guide key stakeholders on execution choices and trade-offs, and advise manager with insights and recommendations to improve the team. 

  • Appropriately document system design and architecture such that it is easy to understand, maintain and extend. 

  • Support Geotab global strategic initiatives. 

  • Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotating schedule (if applicable). 

What you’ll bring to this role:

  • 10 - 12 years of experience using object-oriented programming to build scalable applications. 

  • Post-secondary Diploma/Degree with specialization in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent working experience. 

  • Proven expertise in design and architecture with experience in Python, Google Compute Engine, and Google BigQuery. 

  • Expert knowledge of SQL Server, Postgres, and MySQL database design, optimization, and query writing. 

  • Proficiency in Git, front-end languages (HTML/CSS, JavaScript, XML), and frameworks (Angular, React, Node.js, or Vue.js). 

  • Strong leadership skills with repeated success in mentorship and development of employees and interns. 

  • Exceptional communication and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple fast-changing priorities under pressure.

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. For roles requiring access to the customer database, candidates must successfully pass a comprehensive background check which includes a credit check
 
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 [email protected]. 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. 

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
$130,000—$165,000 CAD
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