Software Engineer
Flexera
Date: 2 days ago
City: Ottawa, ON
Contract type: Full time

Flexera saves customers billions of dollars in wasted technology spend. A pioneer in Hybrid ITAM and FinOps, Flexera provides award-winning, data-oriented SaaS solutions for technology value optimization (TVO), enabling IT, finance, procurement and cloud teams to gain deep insights into cost optimization, compliance and risks for each business service. Flexera One solutions are built on a set of definitive customer, supplier and industry data, powered by our Technology Intelligence Platform, that enables organizations to visualize their Enterprise Technology Blueprint in hybrid environments—from on-premises to SaaS to containers to cloud.
We’re transforming the software industry. We’re Flexera. With more than 50,000 customers across the world, we’re achieving that goal. But we know we can’t do any of that without our team. Ready to help us re-imagine the industry during a time of substantial growth and ambitious plans? Come and see why we’re consistently recognized by Gartner, Forrester and IDC as a category leader in the marketplace. Learn more at flexera.com
Position Overview
As a Software Engineer at Flexera, you will leverage your extensive experience to design, develop, and optimize complex microservices architectures. You will play a key role in guiding the adoption and implementation of best practices in C# .NET development, Docker containerization, Kubernetes orchestration, and messaging technologies like NATS. Your expertise will shape our technical direction and ensure the success of our innovative software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Flexera is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for open roles regardless of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local/national laws, policies and/or regulations.
Flexera understands the value that results from employing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We recognize that equity necessitates acknowledging past exclusion and that inclusion requires intentional effort. Our DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) council is the driving force behind our commitment to championing policies and practices that foster a welcoming environment for all.
We encourage candidates requiring accommodations to please let us know by emailing [email protected].
We’re transforming the software industry. We’re Flexera. With more than 50,000 customers across the world, we’re achieving that goal. But we know we can’t do any of that without our team. Ready to help us re-imagine the industry during a time of substantial growth and ambitious plans? Come and see why we’re consistently recognized by Gartner, Forrester and IDC as a category leader in the marketplace. Learn more at flexera.com
Position Overview
As a Software Engineer at Flexera, you will leverage your extensive experience to design, develop, and optimize complex microservices architectures. You will play a key role in guiding the adoption and implementation of best practices in C# .NET development, Docker containerization, Kubernetes orchestration, and messaging technologies like NATS. Your expertise will shape our technical direction and ensure the success of our innovative software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement features on a scalable and high-performance microservices architecture using C# .NET, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
- Architect and implement reliable messaging solutions using NATS to facilitate smooth communication between microservices.
- Design and develop scalable, secure, and high-performing RESTful and Asynchronous APIs.
- Oversee the creation, deployment, and management of Docker containers and Docker Compose configurations, ensuring robust and secure setups.
- Lead the deployment, scaling, and management of applications within Kubernetes clusters, utilizing best practices for container orchestration.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and foster best practices to enhance team capabilities and code quality.
- Proactively identify and resolve complex technical issues related to microservices, containerization, and messaging systems to ensure minimal disruption.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation and establish best practices for software development, deployment, and maintenance.
- Work closely with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives and drive successful project outcomes.
- Experience: 3+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on C#, .NET, or other object-oriented programming languages.
- Technical Skills:
- Expertise in C# .NET for microservices development and optimization.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and practices.
- Proficiency in messaging technologies such as NATS, including design and implementation.
- Extensive experience in designing and developing RESTful and Asynchronous APIs.
- Proven experience managing containerized applications at scale with Kubernetes.
- Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases for database management and integration.
- Advanced knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose for containerization and orchestration.
- Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior engineers, driving the adoption of best practices.
- Problem-Solving: Exceptional problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving complex issues.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Experience with cloud platforms, particularly Azure.
- Experience with additional messaging technologies or service mesh solutions.
- Experience with Kubernetes, Helm charts, and Kustomize.
- Knowledge of SQL Server.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus. Equivalent substantial related experience in software engineering will also be considered.
Flexera is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for open roles regardless of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local/national laws, policies and/or regulations.
Flexera understands the value that results from employing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We recognize that equity necessitates acknowledging past exclusion and that inclusion requires intentional effort. Our DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) council is the driving force behind our commitment to championing policies and practices that foster a welcoming environment for all.
We encourage candidates requiring accommodations to please let us know by emailing [email protected].
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