Senior Software Developer at Bitquilltech

Improving is a technology management and consulting firm with over 15 years of experience built on a foundation of trust. We operate with a commitment to excellence, dedication, and involvement, supporting our 1,500 team members across 16 global locations. Our Vancouver office, formerly known as Bit Quill, has been a leader in data and cloud solutions since 2017. We specialize in building robust data ecosystems for a diverse range of clients, from innovative startups to established multinational corporations. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of kindness, resourcefulness, and technical mastery, and we are looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our hybrid team in Canada.

Key outcomes

• Take ownership of the full software development lifecycle, from scoping and design to final release.
• Lead the development of specific features while coordinating and delegating tasks within your project team.
• Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance to team members and maintaining high standards through rigorous code reviews.
• Engage directly with clients to discuss technical requirements, answer questions, and ensure project success.
• Write maintainable, well-documented, and testable code while establishing necessary test frameworks.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to the continuous improvement of our internal processes and best practices.
• Plan and estimate project schedules accurately while fostering a highly productive and collaborative team environment.

Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 5 years of industry experience working with object-oriented programming in Java or C++.
• Strong proficiency in the software development lifecycle and project management principles.
• Proven ability to estimate development requirements and present technical ideas in a collaborative setting.
• Experience developing software across Windows and macOS environments, with Linux experience being a plus.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a genuine passion for solving complex technical challenges.
• Fluency in English.

Preferred qualifications

• Practical experience with performance analysis tools and memory management.
• Background in Big Data or NoSQL technologies.
• Experience building database connectivity solutions.
• Familiarity with authentication and access technologies, including OAuth, SAML, LDAP, or SSO.
• Proficiency in additional backend programming languages.

Compensation

We offer a hybrid work model designed to support your professional and personal needs. Our team culture is centered on growth, and you will have access to personalized career development plans, internal programs to sharpen your engineering skills, and a supportive peer group to help you succeed.

How to apply

If you are interested in joining a team that values technical excellence and a nurturing, inclusive environment, we invite you to submit your application. We look forward to reviewing your experience and discussing how you can contribute to our ongoing growth.