Software Engineer, Backend
About Us
As the leader in data privacy, TrustArc automates and simplifies the creation of end-to-end privacy management programs for global organizations. TrustArc is the only company to deliver the depth of privacy intelligence, coupled with the complete platform automation, that is essential for the growing number of privacy regulations in an ever-changing digital world. We have a global team across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, TrustArc helps customers worldwide demonstrate compliance, minimize risk, and build trust. For additional information visit www.trustarc.com.
We invest in our teammember’s work-life balance, with unlimited paid time off, flexible working hours, and a work from home environment. We support employees with their own industry specific learning. We have weekly virtual team events such as trivia games, celebrating “international pet day”, lunch’n’learns, exercise classes, Women at TrustArc ERG, and many more.
All of our above initiatives and employee support is in line with our seven core values: Customer Obsessed, Fearless, Accountable, Collaborative, Agile, Transparent and Effective. We like to encourage our employees to end each day with the question: “Which value(s) did I demonstrate today?” And we acknowledge exceptional work through our semi-annual awards, which includes a paid vacation!
The Opportunity
TrustArc is seeking a talented, experienced Software Engineer, Back-End to join our engineering team. You will participate in the design and implementation of our products that help customers discover their privacy data and assess the relevant risks. You will contribute to our data privacy management platform from inception to development and delivery, working closely with an agile team including the Product Owners, the Server Development team, and UI development team.
What You Will Do
As a Software Engineer, Back-End, you will focus on projects that help our customers address their online privacy challenges. You will be responsible for designing and implementing performant and scalable products that help our customers discover their privacy data and assess the relevant risks, Work with the performance engineering team and develop a framework that will simulate ad traffic and model its impact on system infrastructure, and eliminate system bottlenecks and performance issues by working collaboratively with systems operations team. you will use your deep technical experience to work with and mentor other engineers. Your technical judgment and experience will help you solve complex issues with elegant designs, allowing TrustArc to deliver the product on time to meet market demand while maintaining a high-quality standard.
What You Will Bring
- BS or MS or equivalent in Computer Science, or a similar field of study.
- 5+ years in positions focusing on development using Java with Spring/Hibernate.
- 5+ years designing and implementing relational schema in a Postgres, MySQL, Oracle, SQLAnywhere, or equivalent database or any combination thereof.
- 3+ years leading a team of engineers to build, deploy, and support high-volume web-based products.
- Deep expertise in OOP design and implementation.
- Strong understanding of Java’s threading and memory models.
- Proficiency with algorithms and data structures and relevant time/storage trade-offs.
- Hands-on development experience in distributed, microservice-based architecture.
- Experience in data-intensive environments.
- Excellent communication skills in both technical and non-technical settings.
- Design and implementation of RESTful Java Enterprise platforms, built on Spring (Boot, Cloud, Hibernate, Dataflow, etc...), or equivalent web framework.
- Experience designing unit tests using the Junit framework or equivalent framework - tests should determine the functionality or non-functionality plus the security of the platform.
- Experience designing web-based applications and backend platforms based on business requirements and dividing projects into manageable components for phased deployment.
- Experience debugging system errors on a production system without the use of a debugger.
- Experience debugging programming errors (bugs) in Java or Groovy using a debugger.
- Mentoring junior engineers in terms of design and implementation practice.
- Experience in the development and maintenance of the unit, integration, and end-to-end test infrastructures.
- Experience performing design reviews, code reviews, and writing documentation.
- Experience with cloud-based IaaS providers, e.g. AWS.
- Experience with containers, and container orchestration tools.
- Experience developing and implementing open-source software projects.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
Excited about the opportunity, but worried you don’t meet all the requirements? Apply anyway and give us both the chance to find out!
What We Offer
- Health, Vision, and Dental Care (also available for partner)
- Endless PTO Program
- 100% Work from Home
- Opportunities to participate in health-focused activities - mindfulness, wellness, active lifestyle
- $2,500 active employee referral program
Compensation: up to $120,000 CAD per year
Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.
Equal Opportunity
TrustArc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that a successful organization is one that celebrates its employees for who they are, who they love, and the unique lens through which they experience the world. TrustArc does not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or other legally protected status. We understand that our differences make us better. They empower us to learn from each other, lean on each other, and create a product and community that models the behavior we hope to see in others.
$80,000 - $120,000 a year