Embedded software engineer Jobs in Halifax, NS

The Company

2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Canada Recipient

SpryPoint is revolutionizing how utilities serve their communities. As a high-growth software company were shaking up the status quo in the utility industry with the first and only cloud-native platform built specifically for modern utilities.

Founded by industry veterans in 2012 weve grown from a profitable startup to a rapidly scaling company of 285 employees serving 100 utility clients across North America and the Caribbean. Our mission is simple : utility leaders should expect more from their technology providers.

We deliver comprehensive solutions including SpryCIS SpryEngage SpryMobile and SpryWallet that modernize the entire meter-to-cash process. What sets us apart Our updates not upgrades approach user-centric design and unwavering focus on customer successachieving 100% customer reference ability.

Backed by strategic investment from Norwest Venture Partners since 2023 were accelerating our growth while staying true to our core values : lead with kindness vision with impact radical honesty bold disruption keep it simple and execute with excellence.

Join our award-winning team in transforming an essential industry that powers communities across the Americas.

Position Overview

As a Software Developer at SpryPoint you will be building and integrating interactive web applications services and apps that real people will actually use. As a full-stack developer you will work with languages and technologies such as Java JavaScript HTML / CSS relational databases and SQL.

As a big part of a growing development team you will be called on to play a role in designing building testing and deploying SpryPoints enterprise applications. You will participate in building and deploying enterprise-level web applications for clients across North America.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all Agile ceremonies providing valuable input and insights during planning reviews and retrospectives.
• Actively collaborate with other team members contributing ideas and insights to enhance the development process.
• work collaboratively with other team members to solve complex technical challenges and make informed decisions.
• Build and deploy enterprise-level web applications ensuring high performance reliability and user satisfaction across various platforms and devices.
• Continuously learning and adapting to new technologies and methodologies to enhance the quality and efficiency of SpryPoints applications.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks or user stories ensuring timely completion and meeting defined requirements.
• Contribute to the design and architecture discussions offering insights and suggestions for improvements.
• Participate in code reviews providing constructive feedback to peers and incorporating feedback received on own code.
• Support junior developers through pair programming reviewing pull requests. Sharing knowledge and expertise with junior engineers helping them grow and improve their skills.
• Assist in the troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues both during development and in production environments.
• Contribute to the documentation of technical designs implementation details and best practices.
• Engage in ongoing professional development activities such as attending training sessions workshops or conferences to expand knowledge and skills.
• Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the development team.
• Actively participate in knowledge-sharing sessions and contribute to the teams collective learning and growth.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders including providing updates on progress raising concerns or risks and seeking clarification on requirements when needed.

Qualifications and Competencies

Our Exciting Hiring Process!

We know that looking for a new role can be both exciting and time-consuming and we truly appreciate your effort. Heres a peek into our hiring process for this position so you know exactly what to expect :

Stage 1 : 30-minute Recruiter Interview

Well dive into your professional background and experience share more about SpryPoint and the role and answer any burning questions you might have.

Stage 2 : Take Home Skills Assessment

Were flexible! You can set the deadline that works best for you to complete the take-home coding assessment. We use TestDome and the test needs to be done in one sitting. It includes live coding and multiple-choice questions focusing on Java and JavaScript. Were not looking for perfection; were interested in how you approach problem-solving.

Stage 3 : 1-hour Technical Interview

If the assessment goes well youll move on to the technical interview. Youll get to meet with our Software Engineering Manager (Maryam or Andrew) and a Team Lead. This is a great opportunity to show off your technical skills. We value collaboration so well discuss the assessment together. Were interested not just in your final solution but also in your thought process and how you got there.

Stage 4 : 45-minute Final Interview with Jason Director of Software Development

This is your chance to discuss your career goals and learn how we can support your growth and aspirations.

Stage 5 : References

Well check your references to confirm all the great things weve learned about you.

Stage 6 : Offer!

If all goes well well be thrilled to extend an offer and welcome you to the team!

Expect More From Your Career at SpryPoint

Work your way - Remote-first environment with flexible working hours across North America

Competitive Total Rewards - Comprehensive compensation package that grows with you

Complete Setup - MacBook $500 to create your ideal home workspace

Total Wellness - Health dental vision and life insurance from day one

Recharge Time - Generous PTO Summer Friday half-days and unlimited sick days

Future Security - RRSP (Canada) and 401k (US) matching programs

Continuous Growth - $2500 annual development fund tuition assistance and Book Bounty program

Team Connection - Annual company events and team offsites that bring us together

Professional Identity Verification

To help us verify candidate authenticity and streamline our screening process we strongly encourage candidates to include a link to their LinkedIn profile and verify it with their current work email address. While not required this helps us confirm your professional background and accelerates our review process. Candidates with verified LinkedIn profiles typically receive faster responses and priority consideration during our screening process. Note that all final candidates will complete a background check and identity verification as a part of our SOC 2 compliance procedures.

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion

SpryPoint is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race religion color national origin ancestry sex sexual orientation gender identity age physical or mental disability medical condition genetic characteristics veteran or marital status pregnancy or any other classification protected by applicable laws.

Accommodations

Need accommodations during our interview process Let us know and well work with you to provide the necessary support.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Spring,.NET,C / C++,Go,React,OOP,C#,Data Structures,JavaScript,Software Development,Java,Distributed Systems

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Product Development

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1