Associate Software Engineer Jobs in Kitchener, ON

At Arctic Wolf, youwon'tjust watch the cybersecurity industry evolve -you'llhelp lead the change. Our global Pack is made up of people who thrive on solving hard problems, moving fast, and building technology that protects organizations around the world.We'reproud to be recognized by Forbes, CNBC, Fortune, CRN, Bartner PeerInsightsand IDCMarketScape- but what matters most is the work behind it: delivering real outcomes for customers through award winning innovation like our AuroraPlatform.

Ifyou'relooking for meaningful work, smartteammatesand the chance to make a real impact in a high-growth companythat'sredefining security operations,Arctic Wolf is the right place for you!

Our mission is simple: End Cyber Risk. We're looking for a Developer to be part of making that happen.

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this role, you will help design, build, and own mission-critical solutions built for our in-house Security Services teams, enabling them to deliver high value services to our global customers. As a Developer on our team, you will be at the intersection of AI, Big Data, Cloud, and Web development, working with React/Typescript and Go/Python running on AWS.
You will work cross-functionally with UX designers, product managers, and other developers to understand problems, develop solutions in an iterative cycle, and deliver solutions that directly impact our global customers. Your overarching goal is to deliver high-value services that help our Security Services teams protect our customers.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the cross-functional teams to continuously improve solutions that enhance stakeholder effectiveness and operational efficacy

• Work with the latest technologies especially AI and broaden your skillset

• Grow your experience in the Cybersecurity Operations space

• Watch your work come alive daily through a mature CI/CD pipeline

• Solve complex engineering challenges related to scalability, reliability, performance, latency, throughput, and cost efficiency in cloud-native environments.

About You

• Minimum 3 years of professional software development experience

• Proven experience designing, building, and operating complex web applications at scale.

• Fluency with AI-assisted development-the ability to effectively integrate AI tools into your workflow while maintaining critical judgment about the output

• Experience delivering production systems end-to-end and driving complex technical initiatives with a high degree of autonomy.

• Strong programming skills in one or more languages such as Golang, Python, or Java.

• Experience building and deploying services in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

• Proficiency with modern containerized technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.

• Comfortable working within microservices architectures and CI/CD environments.

• Experience with technologies such as Apache Kafka, or similar event-streaming and messaging platforms is an asset.

• Enjoy working in a collaborative environment as a part of a team

• Experience building and delivering full applications, including implementing complex designs in a systematic and organized manner,writing well organized, testable, and high performing code and bug-fixing and on-going maintenance

On-Camera Policy
To support a fair, transparent, and engaging interview experience, candidates interviewing remotely are expected to be on camera during all video interviews. Being on camera fosters authentic connection, improves communication, and allows for full engagement from both candidates and interviewers. We understand that technical, bandwidth, or location-related challenges may occasionally prevent video use. If this applies, candidates are required to notify us in advance so we can explore appropriate accommodations.

About Arctic Wolf

At Arctic Wolf, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought, background, and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards, including Top Workplace USA (2021-2024), Best Places to Work - USA (2021-2024), Great Place to Work - Canada (2021-2024), Great Place to Work - UK (2024), and Kununu Top Company - Germany (2024). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 7,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology, Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry.

Our Values

Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate that-by protecting people's and organizations' sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk- we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good.

We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unity here.

We also believe and practice corporate responsibility, and have recently joined the Pledge 1% Movement, ensuring that we continue to give back to our community. We know that through our mission to End Cyber Risk we will continue to engage and give back to our communities.

All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages, including:

• Equity for all employees

• Flexible time off and paid volunteer days

• RRSP and 401k match

• Training and career development programs

• Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical, mental health, dental, disability, life and AD&D, and value-added services

• Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health services

• Fertility support and paid parental leave

Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. Arctic Wolf is committed to fostering a welcoming, accessible, respectful, and inclusive environment ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such, we strive to make our entireemployeeexperience as accessible as possible and provideaccommodationsas required for candidates and employees with disabilities and/or other specific needs where possible. Please let us know if you require any accommodations by emailing recruiting@arcticwolf.com.

Security Requirements

• Conducts duties and responsibilitiesin accordance withAWN's Information Security policies, standards,processes,and controls to protect the confidentiality,integrityand availability of AWN business information (in accordance withour employee handbook and corporate policies).

• Background checks arerequiredfor this position.