Lead Software Developer

Lead Software Developer - Canada - RemoteGbBIS is looking to hire a talented and experienced Lead Software Developer to join our growing team in Canada! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Software Developer to lead our development team in building scalable, high-quality, and high-performance SaaS applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C#.NET programming, profound understanding of SQL interactions, and extensive experience with dynamic HTML technologies (jQuery, CSS, etc.). Experience in GIS and DevOps practices and tools are highly desirable. This role demands a proactive leader capable of developing innovative solutions and improving our product offerings.At GbBIS we are at the forefront of providing Geographic Business Intelligence Solutions that cater to a wide array of industries. Our dedication to innovation and excellence has positioned us as leaders in geospatial software solutions. We are on a mission to empower businesses with the tools they need for insightful decision-making and strategic planning through advanced mapping, demographic analysis, and geographic reporting. Gbbis sits within the GIS portfolio at Valsoft, offering significant career opportunities both within Gbbis, and across the wider Valsoft portfolio of businesses.Here is a little window into our company: GbBIS was acquired by Valsoft Corp and now operates under the Aspire Software portfolio. Aspire Software, the operational arm of Valsoft Corp, operates and manages Valsoft's global portfolio of wholly owned software companies, providing mission-critical solutions across multiple verticals. By implementing industry best practices, Aspire delivers a time-sensitive integration process, and the operation of a decentralized model has allowed it to become a hub for creating rapid growth by reinvesting in its portfolio.The successful candidate will be: A passionate technologist who thrives on the challenge of staying hands-on with coding while leading small teams to success. You find satisfaction in mentoring and guiding others, helping them to improve their skills and efficiency. You enjoy the balance of rolling up your sleeves to tackle complex coding problems and stepping back to ensure your team is shipping high-quality code at a faster pace. With a deep understanding of modern development practices and a knack for problem-solving, you are driven by the opportunity to make a tangible impact on both the product and the team. If you are a proactive leader who loves coding every day and is committed to continuous improvement, you will find this role fulfilling and rewarding.We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and an opportunity to work on technology used by some of the world's biggest brands every day. If all of this sounds like what you're looking for in your next role, we would love to hear from you.The successful candidate will work in a remote work model anywhere in Canada!What your day will look like: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality front- and back-end software solutions using C#.NET. Implement dynamic user interfaces with HTML, jQuery, and CSS Manage source control using GitHub, ensuring code integrity and collaboration Develop and optimize SQL databases for high-performance interactions Daily contributions to the development of commercial SaaS software adhering to best practices Work within and lead agile development teams Innovate and introduce new technologies or methods to improve product functionality and team efficiency Engage in code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure quality standards Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing team environment Refactor legacy applications to use modern architectures, frameworks, and protocols Lead application re-architectures and manage the creation of specifications Develop APIs using REST endpoints About You: At least a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field At least 7+ years of commercial experience in software development, with a focus on C#.NET. Strong proficiency in dynamic web technologies, including JQuery, CSS, and HTML Expert understanding of SQL and database interactions Expertise in the development and operation of web apps running in AWS Experience with rearchitecting applications to be testable and familiarity with unit testing concepts Familiarity with automated build and deploy systems Familiarity with GIS technologies is a plus Awareness of secure coding practices, OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities, and data protection measures is desirable Knowledge of agile development methodologies Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Effective communication skills and ability to work as part of a team Fluent in English, both written and verbal, is essential Legally authorised to work in Canada For information about GbBIS please visit our website at www.gbbis.comWe thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Key Skills

• CSS
• C#
• .NET Framework