Senior Software Development Engineer, Highspot
Engineering Excellence
CA$146-220k
Eligible to receive stock options
Sales enablement platform
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Sales enablement platform
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
CA$146-220k
Eligible to receive stock options
501-1000 employees
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
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.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-9% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)
Jan 2022
$248m
SERIES F
Feb 2021
$200m
SERIES E
Total funding: $642.6m
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)
Company values
- All In
- Invent the Future
- Details Matter
- Earn the Next Challenge
- Most Respectful Interactions
- Collaborate Across Boundaries
- Open and Real
- Learn It All, Not Know It All
- Invest Wisely
- Make it Happen
- Enjoy the Ride
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Leadership
Robert Wahbe
(CEO)Former Corporate Vice President of the Server and Tools Division at Microsoft
Oliver Sharp
(Chief Solution Architect)Former General Manager of Strategy, Server and Tools Division at Microsoft
David Wortendyke
(CPO)Former Partner Architect at Windows Azure for over 20 years
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