Full Stack Developer

We're Hiring!

We are actively seeking experienced Full Stack Developers to join our dynamic, growing, remote first Foci team. If you're an individual who loves modern tech, enjoys project-based work, and is comfortable and confident engaging with both business-oriented clients and technical team members, please keep reading.

Who are Foci Solutions?

We are a cloud first development organization based in the National Capital region. We help our clients solve their biggest technical challenges by working hand in hand, using modern technologies and frameworks to help our clients turn problems into opportunities.

Who Are We're Looking For

We are looking for intermediate and senior engineers to help further grow our team and deliver strong project value. The ideal candidate is a proven developer with a track record of shipping production code and someone who is curious about the world around them, committed to working with their teams in a transparent and honest way, and who above all else values collaboration with their teams (really, it's in our DNA!).  

If you love to design and develop modern software in a project-based environment, are interested in taking advantage of learning opportunities to better yourself, and are a ‘connect the dots’ type of person, this is the team for you!

You Might Be a Fit If...

• You are a firm believer in the value of strong team culture

• You are driven by results and enjoy setting goals that help measure your and your team’s progress

• You have demonstrable experience leading polyglot development teams over the past five years

• You enjoy mentoring junior developers to grow their own cloud skills

• You are steadfastly committed to code quality

• You remain curious about modern software, engaged with the latest tools, and are excited when things change

• You can communicate and advocate for team members' best ideas and helping others feel comfortable doing the same

• You like asking tough, probing questions in a respectful way

• You value code functionality and maintainability over technical complexity

• You code, you test, you refactor, rinse & repeat.

Qualifications and Skills That We're Looking for:

• 5+ years as a professional software developer

• Developing in a wide range of front end and back end languages and frameworks

• Working with Typescript and various popular Javascript frameworks

• Shipping production level code with object oriented programming languages

• Implementing solutions using a variety of database technologies ranging from RDBMS to NoSQL and document-based databases

• Deploying services with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Building production level applications on GCP, Azure, or AWS

• Testing at all stages of the development lifecycle, including a passion for writing automated tests as part of your workflows

• Solid understanding of modern software concepts and patterns such as APIs, Microservices, 12-factor Apps, and Domain-Driven Design

• Experience with build automation tools like GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or others

• Experience with IaC and GitOps tools such as Terraform, Flux, and Argo is an asset

• A love for lean/agile/scrum methodologies, including automated testing and CICD

• Experience with CNCF projects like Prometheus, Fluentd, and Jaeger

• This is a client facing role, and being comfortable communicating and being professionally fluent in English or French (both written and verbal) is a must

• Must be a resident of Canada and have been a resident for at least the last 5 years continuously

• Must be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or have a valid and unrestricted Work Permit

I Think I Might Be a Fit!

That's great - we'd love to chat! Please apply today by submitting: 

• A current resume,
• A cover letter,
• A sample of working code (preferably a link to your online repository).

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Please note, you must be eligible to both work in Canada and to receive Government of Canada security clearances to be considered for this role. We invite all qualified candidates to apply and we thank you for your interest. However, only successful applicants will be contacted.