Senior Software Developer – Real-Time Processing Platform

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Design, create, and enhance the fundamental components of Arctic Wolf’s real-time detection and event processing platform.

• Develop and advance large-scale distributed systems capable of processing and analyzing trillions of events daily in near real-time.

• Create functionalities across event processing systems, detection frameworks, event correlation platforms, and stream-processing infrastructure.

• Tackle intricate engineering challenges concerning scalability, reliability, performance, latency, throughput, and cost-effectiveness within cloud-native environments.

• Contribute to the architectural and technical vision for next-generation platform capabilities.

• Deliver high-quality, production-ready software and manage systems at a massive scale.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance platform efficiency and operational excellence continuously.

• Mentor and assist fellow developers while promoting a culture of ownership, quality, and ongoing improvement.

⛳️ Requirements

• 5-10+ years of professional software development experience.

• Demonstrated experience in designing, building, and operating complex distributed systems at scale.

• Strong expertise in real-time data processing architectures and high-throughput systems.

• Experience in delivering production systems end-to-end and leading complex technical initiatives with a high level of autonomy.

• Strong programming abilities in one or more languages such as Golang, Python, or Java.

• Experience in building and deploying services within cloud environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

• Proficiency in modern containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.

• Comfortable working within microservices architectures and CI/CD environments.

• Familiarity with technologies such as Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, Spark, Redpanda, RabbitMQ, SQS, or other event-streaming and messaging platforms is a plus.

• Exposure to cybersecurity, observability, telemetry, or other data-intensive platforms is preferred.

• Passionate about developing high-quality software and tackling complex engineering challenges at extreme scale.

• Interested in working at the convergence of large-scale data systems and cybersecurity.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity for all employees.

• Flexible time off and paid volunteer days.

• RRSP and 401k match.

• Training and career development programs.

• Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical, mental health, dental, disability, life and AD&D, and value-added services.

• Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health services.

• Fertility support and paid parental leave.