At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build scalable applications while mentoring a dynamic team.
- Company: Join Geotab, a global leader in IoT and a certified Great Place to Work™.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, competitive salary, and comprehensive health benefits.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values innovation and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in tech while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: 7+ years in software development with expertise in C#/.NET and strong mentorship skills.
The predicted salary is between 116200 - 155000 $ per year.
Who we are: Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities. Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third‑party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets.
Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes. Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab.
Who you are: The Lead Software Developer is primarily responsible for designing, building and maintaining efficient, reusable, reliable code to develop high throughput, performance critical, scalable applications. Part of this role involves collaborating and building relationships with other software developers, engineers, and internal technical teams in a mentorship role, and contributing towards the development of the team’s roadmap.
What you'll do:
- Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, reliable code to develop high throughput, performance critical, scalable applications.
- Lead the development of scalable code, prototypes, and PoCs, taking ownership of complex, long-term projects, and ensuring timely delivery.
- Work closely with other software developers, engineers, internal technical teams, cross‑functional partners, product managers, and external stakeholders.
- Independently and proactively identify key areas of architecture improvement, including preparing proposals on achieving the improvements.
- Conduct comprehensive testing and code reviews to ensure that code quality is maximized and best‑practices are followed.
- Provide expert project‑leadership and guidance as a SME, to the department and larger organization.
- Mentor other developers on the team and work with the team leads to set the direction of the team.
- Document system design and architecture such that it is easy to understand, maintain and extend.
What you'll bring to this role:
- 7+ years of professional experience developing and supporting production software using C#/.NET, including object‑oriented design.
- Post-secondary Diploma/Degree with specialization in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent working experience.
- Experience diagnosing production issues using logs and tools such as BigQuery and Sentry.
- Proven expertise in design and architecture, particularly for large production systems.
- Experience with SQL Server and Postgres database design, optimization and writing queries.
- Knowledge of multiple front‑end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/CSS, JavaScript, XML, ES6, jQuery) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js, Vue.js).
- Proficiency in Git or some other distributed source control tool.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to problem-solve to well‑judged decisions.
- Strong project management skills; able to identify needs, develop effective solutions and manage projects through to completion.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate and document complex technical systems and decisions.
Why job seekers choose Geotab:
- Flex working arrangements
- Home office reimbursement program
- Baby bonus & parental leave top up program
- Online learning and networking opportunities
- Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
- Competitive medical and dental benefits
- Retirement savings program
How we work: At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible hybrid working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in‑person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work‑life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology!
Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired.
Lead Software Developer in Toronto employer: geotab
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