Senior Development Engineer

Wavelo is a SaaS business on a mission to make telecoms a breeze.

We provide flexible software that modernizes how communication service providers (CSPs) do business, helping them drive more value, focus on customer experience, and scale their operations faster.

What's New at Tucows

As part of Tucows (NASDAQ:TCX, TSX:TC)—one of the world’s largest Internet services companies—Wavelo is backed by outstanding resources and talent. We embrace a people-first philosophy that is rooted in respect, trust, and flexibility. We believe that whatever works for our employees is what works best for us. It’s also why the majority of our roles are remote-first, meaning you can work from anywhere you can connect to the Internet!

The work we do genuinely changes lives. If this sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you!

About the opportunity

As a Senior Development Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining the design, development, and maintenance of our software products. You will work closely with your peers to understand customer requirements and translate them into functional software solutions. In this role, you will be expected to advise junior software engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This is a remote role available to applicants in US and Canada. 

What you will do

• Maintain the design, development, and maintenance of software applications and systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements
• Advanced competency in the writing of clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Maintain troubleshooting and debugging software issues
• Guiding code reviews to ensure code quality
• Review and maintain technical documentation
• Keep up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development
• Often advise junior software engineers
• Have a sphere of influence on many parts of a product or system

What You Know

• Developing professional expertise of designing, developing, and maintaining of complex software systems
• Take the lead on directing and implementing solutions to address issues of a moderate, loose scope
• Network with senior peers not familiar with subject matter, often requiring persuasion skills
• Experience advising junior peers
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

What You Have

• Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field
• 4-6 years of experience in software engineering 
• Recent experience with designing and implementing event-driven systems (preferably Kafka)
• Networking experience from telecom/ISP industry
• Experience with Object Oriented languages (Go/Python will be strongly preferred) 

The base salary range for this position is $125,900 - $139,900 USD for US residents OR $109,900 - $122,100 CAD for Canadian residents. Other countries will differ. Range may vary on a number of factors including, but not limited to: location, experience and qualifications. Tucows believes in a total rewards offering that includes fair compensation and generous benefits. Learn more about Tucows Benefits.

Want to know more about what we stand for? At Wavelo and Tucows we care about protecting the open Internet, narrowing the digital divide, and supporting fairness and equality.

We also know that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to inclusion across race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. We celebrate multiple approaches and diverse points of view.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

Tucows and its subsidiaries participate in the E-verify program for all US employees.

Learn more about Tucows, our businesses, culture and employee benefits on our site here.

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