Staff Software Developer

This is a flexible position and has the option of working in our Toronto office full time, part time throughout the week or working entirely remotely within limitations. #LI-REMOTE

Vena is looking for a Staff Software Developer to join our team of over 60+ developers.

This role is a match for you if you love building highly scalable, resilient and automated services

What you will do:

• Guides the team on designing/building new features, automation systems, and architectures.
• Identifies and resolves the hardest bugs.
• Engages other teams to address broader technical, product, or team effectiveness issues.
• Drives major initiatives that improve product quality, performance or capability.
• Innovates on technical solutions and builds excitement around implementing them collaboratively.
• Fosters the growth of technical skills within and across teams.
• Figures out what's missing, and aligns team to engage and deliver.
• Contributes to a collaborative culture of "Engineering Excellence" that continuously improves and pursues knowledge around emerging technologies, languages, and practices.
• Contributes to a collaborative culture of "Engineering Excellence" that continuously improves and pursues knowledge around emerging technologies, languages, and practices.
• Other duties, as assigned

Does this sound like you?

• Approachability and interpersonal skills that allow you to build trusting, influential
• relationships within and across teams
• 5+ years of experience in Java development
• Strong knowledge of SQL databases
• Experience in writing software for AWS, Microsoft Azure, or equivalent cloud environments
• Familiarity with REST
• Strong knowledge of design patterns, data structures, algorithms and computational complexity
• Excellent analytical skills, coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive.
• Enjoyment in collaborating and helping others grow in their professional abilities and a passion for continuous learning
• Experience building and supporting SaaS products