Senior Software Engineer
About the role
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain software applications. This role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a passion for learning and innovation. This is a remote role for candidates in the US or Canada, focusing on cross-functional collaboration to build scalable, high-quality software.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, write comprehensive automated tests for, and deploy robust software applications, emphasizing shift-left practices such as TDD/BDD and early quality assurance.
Drive shift-left adoption by integrating automated testing, security scanning, dependency checks, and quality gates into CI/CD pipelines to prevent defects and vulnerabilities.
Lead and participate in code reviews, providing early feedback on quality, security, testability, and maintainability while upholding best practices and coding standards.
Leverage cloud platforms and DevOps tools to automate infrastructure as code and enable fast, reliable shift-left workflows.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability in distributed systems.
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends, continuously enhancing your skills.
Mentor junior developers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong proficiency in TypeScript, Node.js, C# with experience in developing scalable web applications.
Strong experience with AWS and/or Azure, including deploying and managing cloud-based applications.
Good understanding of GitHub Actions (DevOps) for CI/CD pipelines and automation.
Good understanding of Terraform (IaC) for infrastructure provisioning and management.
Good understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture, with experience in designing and implementing such systems.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
A love for reading and learning on a regular basis, with a commitment to staying current with industry advancements.
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care. We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.