Software Engineer

Liferaft is looking for a highly skilled and visionary Software Engineer to contribute to the development of advanced OSINT tools that empower organizations to extract valuable insights from open-source data. This role will be hybrid in Halifax, NS, or fully remote within Canada. Reporting to the Senior Director, Engineering, you will play a crucial role in building and enhancing our OSINT platform, working on scalable, high-performance applications that handle large-scale data collection and analysis. **What You’ll Do** * Design, develop, and maintain software components of our OSINT platform. * Write clean, well-documented, and testable code. * Collaborate with other engineers and product managers to define, design, and ship new features. * Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and knowledge sharing. * Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and issues. * Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes. * Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in software development and OSINT. **What You Bring** * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. * 3+ years of experience in software development. * Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java). * Experience with database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch). * Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). * Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). * Solid understanding of software design principles and best practices. * Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Experience with OSINT tools and methodologies is a plus. * Experience with data scraping and web crawling is a plus. **Bonus Points** * Experience with DevOps practices. * Experience with CI/CD pipelines. * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies. * Contributions to open-source projects. **Why Liferaft?** Liferaft is a dynamic and innovative company that is revolutionizing the way organizations approach security intelligence. We offer a fast-paced, collaborative work environment where you will have the opportunity to make a real impact. We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth, and we provide our employees with the resources they need to succeed. * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Opportunities for professional development and training. * A collaborative and supportive work environment. * The chance to work on cutting-edge technologies. * The opportunity to make a real difference in the world. Liferaft is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.