Software Engineer
Location: Halifax, Canada
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
About the Role: Senior Software Engineer
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our engineering team in delivering cutting-edge digital health experiences that scale globally. You’ll work on full-stack solutions using the latest technologies in a collaborative, agile environment, helping build applications that directly improve the lives of patients and healthcare providers.
What You’ll Do:
Collaborate closely with a team of software engineers, contributing hands-on to both coding and system architecture.
Drive sound architectural decisions that balance long-term technical goals and business requirements.
Promote engineering excellence through best practices in code quality, testing and automation.
Partner with architects, product managers, and stakeholders to design and deliver highly performant, scalable, and reliable software systems.
Champion a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, fostering collaboration and technical growth across the team.
What You Bring:
Required
6+ years of professional experience in software development.
Expert-level proficiency in Python, with a strong foundation in object-oriented design and clean code principles.
Extensive experience with AWS services, particularly serverless technologies (e.g., AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3).
Proven ability to mentor and support fellow engineers, providing constructive feedback to enhance their technical growth.
Hands-on experience with NoSQL (e.g., DynamoDB) and relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Solid understanding of RESTful API design, authentication and authorization frameworks (e.g., OAuth2, JWT), and microservices architectures.
Preferred
Experience developing modern web applications using JavaScript/TypeScript together with React.js and/or Next.js is a big plus
Experience with message-brokering systems (e.g., SQS, SNS) and event-driven architectures.
Familiarity with software testing practices, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing (e.g., Cypress).
Exposure to DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Gitlab CICD), monitoring/logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Datadog), and infrastructure-as-code solutions (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
Comfortable working in agile environments using tools like Jira and Confluence
Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now! We commit to respond to every applicant.
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