Description
Purpose Driven Career
Spend your days making a difference, not just working for a living. At Galvanize, we help our 7,000 customers in 140 countries make a direct impact on the world every day. We do that by creating security, risk management, compliance, and audit software that uncovers fraud, waste, and abuse in their organizations.
Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with an award-winning culture, we’ve grown to include ten global offices. We work with the best customers and coworkers, tackling strategic business challenges and building awesome careers. Our Values are Customer Intensity, Embracing Ambiguity, and Authenticity, and they influence everything we do.
We are seeking an exceedingly talented and creative Lead Software Engineer. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be responsible for building cloud-based applications and services with AWS and modern JavaScript.
We’re looking for a positive, energetic and proactive individual who will collaborate with, mentor, and guide a team of talented developers to design, build, test and deploy robust, scalable, secure APIs and microservices that power our visually stunning user interfaces.
The position will be based in Bangalore and report to the R&D Manager.
About you:
- Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to articulate complex ideas to others.
- Self-starter, able to grasp and learn quickly
- Passionate about learning and continuous improvement.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Strong team player, ability to work in small teams, and contribute in flexible ways to the team goals
- Ability to research, apply, and adapt to new technology areas
- Ability to approach problems with a sense of ownership, enthusiasm, and innovation
What you need to succeed:
- Minimum of a Bachelors’ in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related field with more than 7 years of experience.
- Hands-on experience in designing and developing complex, scalable, fault- tolerant, high-performance SaaS applications.
- Full Stack developer who has proficiency in developing RESTful APIs using Node.js and/or TypeScript in Open API specifications, visually stunning user interfaces using Angular/React.
- Strong ability to architect for product requirements and implement them in a simple and efficient manner
- Strong ability to coach, mentor, and lead fellow developers, provide guidance on technical design and provide constructive code reviews
- Care deeply about code quality and writing great tests at multiple layers
- Experience with modern JavaScript and tooling to build robust and scalable APIs and microservices
- Experience with AWS Serverless computing, Terraform, Python, C# is a plus
- Experience in working on GitHub.
- Experience working with Agile and Kanban / Scrum processes and following strong development and testing processes.
- Experience with good security practices in enterprise application development.
- Knowledge of SQL and NOSQL databases.
Why you’ll love working here:
- You’ll tackle unique challenges and face the unknown often, supported by an amazing team who really want you to succeed.
- Your growth opportunities are endless. From professional development to job shadowing, we’ll work with you to make your career goals happen.
- You’ll become part of a greater community. We believe in mentorship, supporting students to explore opportunities in STEM, and many other important causes.
- You’ll be paid well and enjoy great benefits, flexible hours, work-life balance and other perks to keep your mind and body healthy, paid days off to volunteer in your community, relocation opportunities to our international offices and more.
Ready to apply?
Thanks for your interest! Apply at wegalvanize.com/careers. Once we’re reviewed your application and determined it’s a match, we’ll reach out with next steps. Please note that due to the high volume of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
We invite you to check us out on wegalvanize.com, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
Galvanize welcomes applications from all candidates who meet our job requirements. Galvanize does not discriminate based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, disability, genetic characteristics or a conviction for which a pardon has been granted or a record suspended.
