Senior Software Development Engineer, Highspot

Engineering Excellence, DevOps

CA$146-220k

Eligible to receive stock options

AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Python
Java
Go
Azure
Senior and Expert level
Vancouver
Highspot

Sales enablement platform

Open for applications

Highspot

Sales enablement platform

501-1000 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceEnterpriseAnalyticsSaaSSales

Open for applications

CA$146-220k

Eligible to receive stock options

AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Python
Java
Go
Azure
Senior and Expert level
Vancouver

501-1000 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceEnterpriseAnalyticsSaaSSales

Company mission

To empower companies to elevate customer conversations that drive strategic growth.

Role

Who you are

  • Our ideal candidate should have strong technical skills as an engineer and architect; has a track record of building and supporting large scale software on public cloud providers such as AWS and Azure; is value-driven and cares deeply about culture; is self-managed, curious, and resourceful
  • 8+ years of relevant professional software engineering experience, not including internships/co-ops
  • Proficiency in at least one of the modern programming languages: Java, Python, Go
  • Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, and other CNCF technologies
  • Proficiency with CI/CD technologies and IaC technologies
  • Proficiency in using observability tools to investigate production issues
  • Extensive experience managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure such as load balancer, API gateway, ingress controller, rating limiter, etc
  • Strong background in working with SaaS software platforms at scale
  • Expertise in cloud governance is strongly preferred
  • An entrepreneurial spirit: you’re agile, creative, resourceful, and tenacious as you solve problems and achieve team and company goals
  • B.S/M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience

What the job involves

  • We’re looking for a senior backend engineer to help build our platform
  • We’re very proud of our customer loyalty and our rapid growth. Concurrent with this growth is the need to scale our platform and improve our infrastructure in a fast-paced environment to improve our productivity and engineering excellence
  • Design and implement new CI/CD infrastructure and tools to improve developer workflow and productivity
  • Design and implement services on Kubernetes to support the Highspot workloads
  • Design and implement processes to enhance the cloud infrastructure governance and improve access management of cloud resources
  • Author high-quality runbooks and technical documentation

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Insights

Top investors

-9% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Company benefits

  • Generous PTO
  • Free, Immersive Learning Courses
  • Flexible Transportation Options
  • Equity For Everyone
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible work and holiday schedules
  • Competitive compensation
  • Work from home opportunities
  • Modern Health and Wellness Program
  • Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP & DPSP)

Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)

Jan 2022

$248m

SERIES F

Feb 2021

$200m

SERIES E

Total funding: $642.6m

Our take

Highspot is an AI-driven sales enablement platform that enhances sales team performance globally. It offers intelligent content management, training, contextual guidance, and customer engagement in a unified platform. This integration, supported by actionable analytics, helps companies turn strategic plans into effective sales.

Highspot's annual recurring revenue has grown over tenfold in recent years, highlighting the importance of sales enablement in improving sales team performance. The company's innovation and customer satisfaction have led to record new customer acquisitions and revenue growth, with clients like Hootsuite, Twitter, Siemens, and Nestle.

Despite a 10% workforce reduction following its expansion into Canada, Highspot continues to innovate. The Spring ’24 release expands generative AI capabilities, providing personalised, just-in-time coaching and content personalisation at scale. Highspot Discover showcases these innovations, reinforcing Highspot's leadership in sales enablement.

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