Remote - Software Backend Engineer (M/W/D)

Location: This opportunity has the ability to be remotely based within Canada (except for QC), or onsite/hybrid/remote in the Vancouver, BC Lower Mainland.

Annual Base Salary: $75,800 - $88,000 CAD

Please note that employment is contingent upon the successful completion of reference checks and background checks, including a Canadian criminal record check.

BackEnd Software Developer I

The Software Developer in the FME Flow Backend team is responsible for designing, developing, testing and maintaining software features of FME Flow.

The FME Flow Development team consists of both front-end and back-end developers, a UI/UX designer, a product owner, quality analysts and co-op student interns that collaborate on a wide variety of exciting and innovative projects. The team works in an Agile environment and works closely together to find the best possible solutions to challenging problems.

As a Back End Software Developer I, you will:

Participate in every aspect of the development cycle, including refining specifications with the Product Manager, developing clean and maintainable code, writing unit tests, doing code reviews, and maintaining and improving existing code.

Safers come from a variety of backgrounds with a diversity in skills and knowledge. Technical skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related field.
• Strong understanding and proficiency in using Java.

Strong understanding of data structures, object-oriented programming concepts, design patterns and distributed systems.

Understanding of engineering for the web: client/server architecture, REST, and modern best practices.

Experience with SQL and relational databases

Understanding of high-availability, monitoring, and reporting.

Experience in writing automated tests (unit, integration) with Junit and Mockito, and strive to always do so.

Desired skills / Bonus points:

Experience with microservices, containerized applications, Docker/Kubernetes, cloud technologies is an asset

Experience using Tomcat Java application server is an asset.

When you choose a career with Safe Software, you're also choosing

Meaningful Work: Make a profound impact across our business, workplace and data integration product.

Social Responsibility: Become a part of a team that finds meaningful ways to give back. Take advantage of an annual learning budget and training programs paid for by Safe.

Flexible Working Hours: Flexible and remote-friendly work arrangements to fit your lifestyle. Maintain a healthy balance of your personal and work life without splitting yourself in two. Enjoy 3 weeks of vacation to recharge, plus an additional paid 6 seasonal days off per year.

Extended health, dental, health or lifestyle spending, and counseling benefits from day 1. We are dedicated to supporting our employees through parenthood and offer a Parental Leave Top-Up Program for new parents through childbirth or adoption.

Share in Safe's success with our bi-annual profit sharing and RRSP/TFSA matching program.

Regardless of your commute method, we're located close to public transit, and provide complimentary parking and bike storage for our team!

About Safe Software

Safe Software is the creator and developer of FME — the data integration platform with the best support for spatial data worldwide. Over 10,000 organizations around the world use FME in industries like AEC, government, utilities, and transportation to maximize the value of their data.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Safe Software is an equal opportunity employer and we truly believe that innovation and strength begin with diversity and inclusion. We welcome all candidates regardless of race, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, ability, disability, national or ethnic origin, political belief, religion, or family status.