Staff Software Developer responsible for technical leadership on ShareGate's Backup feature. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable and secure solutions.
Responsibilities
Lead the technical design, architecture, and delivery of the Backup feature, ensuring scalability, security, and long-term maintainability.
Design and develop a new backup system that is reliable, automated, and easy to use, capable of meeting operational needs and recovery requirements.
Define and champion a spec-driven development workflow, where features are designed upfront through detailed technical specifications before any code is written, enabling agentic AI-assisted development, faster reviews, and higher quality delivery.
Collaborate with Product, Design, and directly with customers to validate our solutions, and align our technical direction to our product goals.
Mentor developers, grow the team, and influence technical decisions across ShareGate’s engineering organization.
Act as a visible technical leader, advocating for scalable design decisions, driving technical discussions, and influencing ShareGate’s broader engineering practices.
Requirements
10+ years of software development experience, with a significant portion in technical leadership roles.
Advanced proficiency in C# and the .NET ecosystem, with familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, React, and ideally hybrid or desktop application environments.
Hands-on experience with agentic development tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot Agents, or equivalent) and comfort actively integrating them into your daily workflow.
Proven technical leadership in large-scale enterprise system development, from design to delivery, with a sharp sense of user experience and empathy for customer needs.
Strong knowledge of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem (SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange, Teams) and experience with SaaS security and compliance practices.
Experience in data backup and restoration, including recovery planning and the implementation of recovery strategies, is an asset.
Good understanding of Disaster Recovery use cases and real-world scenarios where backup tools are critical.
Excellent communication and influence skills, able to align technical and non-technical stakeholders, collaborate with Product and Design teams, and develop and mentor fellow developers.
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