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 Principal Engineer to join our Bangalore R&D team. You have expertise in SaaS development with public cloud. You will grow the team by providing technical leadership. You are able to demonstrate hands-on ability. The candidate will report to the R&D Director.
About you:
- Outstanding verbal, written and presentation skills; ability to present to and interact with key management and non-technical audiences
- Excellent conceptual, problem solving, and analytical skills
- Ability to take ownership and manage multiple tasks and competing priorities
- Experience managing technical resources and leading a team; strong mentoring, coaching, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
What you need to succeed:
- Bachelors’ degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related field, with 12-15 years of experience in software development.
- At least 2 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Cultivate our technology vision and engineering excellence.
- Act as a technology leader for the teams across different locations.
- Hands-on experience in designing and developing complex, scalable, fault- tolerant, high-performance SaaS applications.
- Experience in Software Engineering best practices and test-driven development.
- Experience in guiding and mentoring the team with best practices and standards to improve product quality and team efficiency.
- Experience & knowledge on test pyramid and CI/CD pipeline.
- Good understanding of serverless computing.
- Experience working in Agile development and knowledge of Scrum and Kanban.
These skills will be an added advantage:
- AWS services: Experience in providing the solution to various use case/ business problems using various AWS services to build enterprise level application.
- Knowledge of JavaScript & Advanced JavaScript concepts.
- Hands-on experience with js frameworks like React or Angular and building backend services with Node js/TypeScript.
- Knowledge of SQL and NOSQL databases.
- Proficient in one or more version control software platforms such as Git.
- Past work experience in product development companies.
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.
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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.
