Sr Software Engineer

Orion Innovation


Date: 21 hours ago
City: Toronto, ON
Contract type: Full time
Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities And Duties

  • Design and deliver high quality features and enhancements.
  • Own the end-to-end delivery of large features within your team that could span 3+ months.
  • Create technical design specifications in collaboration with other members of the engineering team.
  • Provide estimates and actively participate in the sprint planning process.
  • Produce highly secure solutions.
  • Tune the performance of our distributed system to ensure they operate within our SLAs.
  • Peer review other engineers’ code.
  • Mentor other engineers to create good technical solutions to problems and ship code quickly to our customers.


Qualifications And Skills

  • Experience with cloud computing and container-based distributed systems (Docker).
  • Experience working with relational databases (preferably MySQL) and high proficiency with SQL.
  • Understanding of higher level RDBMS concepts (locking and transaction model, isolation levels, deadlocks, etc.).
  • Significant experience with at least one dynamically typed, object-oriented programming. language ( preference for Python).
  • Great understanding of distributed systems and microservice architecture.
  • Hands-on experience in using message brokers such as RabbitMQ.
  • Deep understanding of restful API development.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast pace customer centric environment.
  • 5+ years of experience in software development.
  • Excellent communication and organization skills.
  • Proven experience using code repositories such as GitHub.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Familiar with *nix like environments.
  • Build and integration experience with Payroll Providers and Time & Attendance platforms is highly desirable.


Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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