Software Engineer - API

Job Title - Software Engineer - API

Job Location - 27 Gaukel Street, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, N2G 1Y6

Duration: 09 Months

Work type: Hybrid

Pay rate: CAD 58 per hour

Summary

As a member of the Precision Health Platform API engineering organization, you will build modular, composable, and interoperable components for our public platform APIs. The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices, as well as experience with a variety of programming languages and technologies, with particular emphasis on Go, Terraform, GCP and Apigee.

Responsibilities

• Develop, and test software applications
• Work with with the team to implement solutions
• Write and maintain documentation for software applications
• Collaborate with other engineers and developers to ensure code quality and consistency

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 3-5 years Experience
• Expertise in building software and systems on any of: GCP, AWS or Azure (GCP preferred)
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with Go
• Demonstrated experience designing and building customer-facing APIs
• Demonstrated experience with Apigee or similar API gateway/proxy technologies
• Education or exposure to healthcare or life sciences, with emphasis on HL7 FHIR