Software Engineer, GKOS
About the role
Who We Are; What We Do; Where We’re Going Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT-related devices. We are continually innovating so our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities, and countries. Serving thousands of customers globally, our solutions are playing a crucial role in modernizing digital investigations, helping investigators fight crime, protect assets, and guard national security. With employees based around the world, Magnet Forensics has been expanding our global presence. As a part of Magnet Forensics, you can expect to make a difference in the world, no matter what role you play. You’ll be supported through learning and development, not to mention an incredible team with unbelievable talent and integrity. If you think you would be the right person to join our team working towards this goal, we would love to hear from you! Role OverviewWe’re looking for a talented Software Engineer who excels in technical problem-solving. You’re skilled at developing and shipping high-quality code, with a hunger to learn, and a desire to build things that make a difference. As a Software Engineer, you’ll contribute directly to our products by supporting customers and developing new features. Your work will help product teams deliver faster, safer, and more consistent customer experiences. You’ll actively collaborate with peers in Engineering and UX to build core user experiences on our Graykey platform. NOTE: Candidate must reside in Canada.
What You'll Do
- Contribute directly to our codebase, building features as well as addressing bugs and technical debt with an eye towards code quality and best practices.
- Collaborate with our Design group to find new, creative ways to enhance a user’s experience on a Graykey device.
- Collaborate with our QA group proactively to support and enhance automated UI testing.
What We're Looking For
- 2+ years of professional development experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field OR 3+ years of professional development experience.
- 1+ years professional experience with Python.
- Proficiency with Git.
- Familiarity with Linux Operating Systems.
- Strong interpersonal skills, an instinct for collaboration, and a desire to learn.
Nice To Have
- Background in AI/ML systems, both in terms of AI-assisted development (i.e., Claude Code, Codex, etc.) and AI/ML-driven feature development.
- Professional use of JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
- Hands-on ReactJS development.
- Working knowledge of Flask, FastAPI, or GraphQL.
- Comfort working with hardware devices.
- Practical exposure to containerization platforms like Docker or Kubernetes.
- CI/CD infrastructure development using GitLab pipelines and/or related tools such as Jenkins or GitHub.
- Linux administration or Linux system development expertise.
- Ability to write and maintain Bash scripts.
- Familiarity with Networking Fundamentals (ie. DNS, DHCP, etc.)
Compensation & Benefits
- The Compensation range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. Please note that the actual compensation may vary depending on location and job-related factors such as qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location and you are selected for an interview, the Talent Acquisition Partner can share more information with you. If the compensation structure for the role includes an incentive component (i.e. most Sales roles) the range below represents total target compensation (TTC) (base salary + variable). $85,000 - $135,000 (CAD) a year
- Salary range (min - max) Position Type: New Vacancy