Lead Software Engineer

Company Description

insightsoftware is a global provider of comprehensive solutions for the Office of the CFO. We believe an actionable business strategy begins and ends with accessible financial data. With solutions across financial planning and analysis (FP&A), accounting, and operations, we transform how teams operate, empowering leaders to make timely and informed decisions. With data at the heart of everything we do, insightsoftware enables automated processes, delivers trusted insights, boosts predictability, and increases productivity. Learn more at insightsoftware.com

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer to lead a team within our engineering group based in Vancouver, Canada. Apart from writing high quality code, you will be responsible for leading the team and achieving key deliverables during your team’s software development lifecycle including software design, code reviews, and comprehensive automated tests. The successful candidate will be a proven technical and team leader who can deliver high quality software on time and must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. The successful candidate will also have a passion for building and growing a team of developers and driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Leading development through the entire product lifecycle from inception to delivery
  • Leading all team activities including sprint planning, task breakdown, status reporting for stakeholders, etc.
  • Supervising the work of other team members including detailed code reviews
  • Resolving customer support issues efficiently
  • Driving technical design/architecture and championing coding standards and best practices
  • Coaching/Mentoring other team members including knowledge sharing sessions
  • Leading various continuous improvement efforts

Qualifications

 

  • 8 to 12 years of experience in designing and building software, preferably commercial enterprise applications or systems
  • 3+ years of experience leading development teams
  • Programming experience with a focus on C++ and/or Java - familiarity with other languages is a plus
  • Extensive experience developing on Windows / Linux / macOS
  • An excellent understanding of database concepts and SQL is preferred
  • Experience with low-level networking is preferred
  • A passion for high-quality software engineering and technology
  • Reliable, driven, and eager to learn
  • A Bachelor's Degree in a computing-related discipline

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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** At this time insightsoftware is not able to offer sponsorship to candidates who are not eligible to work in the country where the position is located. **

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