Principal Software Engineer Job at PointClickCare (Mississauga)

Principal Software Engineer

PointClickCare

Location:
Canada , Mississauga

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

156000.00 - 174000.00 CAD / Year

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Job Description:

You will join a high-impact team transforming healthcare through technology. Our platform connects fragmented clinical systems to enable real-time care coordination across thousands of healthcare facilities, serving millions of users. You will design and build scalable platform services, leveraging modern AI-augmented engineering practices to accelerate delivery, improve reliability, and enhance clinical and operational outcomes.

Job Responsibility:

Build robust platform services supporting clinical operations
Partner with product and clinical teams to understand and solve real workflow challenges
Drive architectural decisions for business platform services
Own the reliability and performance of critical healthcare solutions
Mentor team members on modern engineering practices

Requirements:

Strong track record building and shipping production software in modern languages (Java, Python, or similar)
Deep understanding of cloud-native architecture and distributed systems design patterns
Expertise in design, optimization, and scaling for both relational (SQL) and NoSQL database systems
Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices
Proficiency with test-driven development, automated testing, and maintaining high code quality
Hands-on experience with modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js)
Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code practices
Experience with production observability, monitoring, and performance optimization tools
Comfortable using AI-augmented development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) as part of your workflow
Experience applying AI tools throughout the development lifecycle from requirements analysis, documentation to incident response
Strong code review skills demonstrated through giving and receiving constructive feedback
Experience with Git workflows and collaborative development practices
Ability to balance feature delivery with system reliability and technical excellence
Comfortable with on-call responsibilities and incident response

Nice to have:

Experience building and scaling SaaS platforms
Track record of mentoring engineers or leading technical initiatives
Background with Spring Boot and Java ecosystem
Experience with Azure cloud services and Kubernetes (AKS)
Experience in healthcare technology or regulated industries
Understanding of HIPAA compliance and handling sensitive data

What we offer:

Benefits starting from Day 1!
Retirement Plan Matching
Flexible Paid Time Off
Wellness Support Programs and Resources
Parental & Caregiver Leaves
Fertility & Adoption Support
Continuous Development Support Program
Employee Assistance Program
Allyship and Inclusion Communities
Employee Recognition

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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