Software Engineer / Software Specialist

Location: Vancouver - Pender St, Canada

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

We are seeking an enthusiastic

Software Engineer / Software Specialist to join our Vancouver-based team. This hybrid role combines the benefits of team collaboration in the office with the flexibility of remote work, promoting a healthy work/life balance. As a key member of our tight-knit team, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of our proprietary data warehouse, the cornerstone of our cutting-edge data security platform.

• Contribute to the continuous development and enhancement of our proprietary data warehouse.
• Maintain and elevate the warehouse's high capabilities, ensuring its relevance in the evolving landscape of data security.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and stakeholders, to understand and address customer needs effectively.
• Dive deep into technological challenges, thinking strategically and solving problems for the general case.
• Write robust, well-tested code, and demonstrate a commitment to quality in all aspects of development.
• Share your work through demos, fostering a collaborative and transparent team culture

• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience as a hands-on software developer (focus on C++)
• Experience with Linux operating systems.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality software products on time and within scope.
• Occasional flexibility to work outside of normal business hours to collaborate with other teams and support customers in different time zones

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with scripting languages (preferably Bash and Python)
• Knowledge of the internals of noSQL databases and/or data warehouses
• Familiarity with containerization tools (eg Docker)
• Exposure to cloud-based systems (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Experience leading or participating in calls with external customers across a range of topics
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills in analyzing issues and driving resolutions
• Excellet verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audience

Total Target Cash (TTC) Range: 95,825.40 - 127,767.20 - 159,709.00 CAD Annual

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Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following: 

• Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.

• Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.

• Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave. 

• Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.

• Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.

Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.