Sr Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer with AI First 05-May-2026 Canada, Calgary, AB Job ID: 10952BR Position Responsibilities Design, develop, and ship product features end-to-end—spanning UI components, RESTful APIs, and cloud infrastructure—with increasing autonomy and technical ownership Architect and implement scalable, highly available systems using Amazon Web Services, Docker, and Terraform Establish and maintain software quality through robust CI/CD pipelines, comprehensive test automation, and code quality standards Investigate and resolve production issues, conducting thorough root cause analysis and implementing preventive solutions and performance optimizations Apply system design patterns including microservice architecture and serverless computing to build solutions that scale to millions of users Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and sprint planning to drive technical excellence across the team AI-Powered Development Integrate GenAI tools like Anthropic Claude into your workflow for code generation, technical documentation, and automated testing Utilize AI-assisted debugging platforms to accelerate issue identification and resolution in production environments Apply advanced prompt engineering techniques to generate infrastructure-as-code templates and backend service scaffolding Evaluate and implement agentic AI tools that enhance developer workflows, including automated test generation, intelligent code review assistance, and deployment automation Qualifications 6-7 years of professional software development experience, preferably in a product company. Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering from a Canadian University. Strong proficiency in modern programming languages such as TypeScript, C#, Python, or JavaScript.

Demonstrated experience building and deploying web applications, with understanding of both frontend and backend development. Solid grasp of software engineering fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns. Track record of delivering pragmatic, maintainable solutions that balance technical elegance with business requirements.

Strong sense of ownership and accountability for code quality and system reliability. Self-directed learning ability with capacity to independently research and master new technologies. Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills for technical discussions.

Preferred Experience Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS services (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, etc.). Practical knowledge of containerization (Docker) and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform). Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.

Proficiency with relational databases, especially PostgreSQL, including query optimization and schema design. Frontend development experience with React or similar modern frameworks. Backend API development using Node.js, C#/ASP.NET, or comparable frameworks.

Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems. Active use of GenAI tools (ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Codeium, etc.) in your development workflow. Track record of implementing AI-powered features or intelligent automation.

Experience with agentic AI systems for orchestrating complex workflows. Contributions to open-source projects or technical blog posts demonstrating thought leadership. Participation in professional development through conferences, workshops, or technical communities.

What Sets You Apart Portfolio of projects showcasing architectural decisions and technical problem-solving. Experience scaling systems to handle significant user growth or traffic spikes. Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements.

Passion for developer experience and tools that enhance team productivity. Enthusiasm for staying current with emerging technologies, particularly AI-assisted development. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $78,500.00-$138,750.00.

This range is subject to change as Deltek takes a number of factors into consideration when determining individual base pay, such as location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including incentive compensation and equity. Benefits and perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of employment with Deltek.

Employees have access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, paid vacation time and holidays, well-living programs, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and tuition reimbursement. Position Type FT Travel Requirements No #J-18808-Ljbffr