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We design and deliver advanced threat detection screening systems that help organizations protect people, property, and public spaces-without slowing them down.\nOur solutions combine cutting-edge hardware, AI-powered analytics, and real-time insights to detect weapons and potential threats in high-traffic environments such as stadiums, arenas, corporate offices, government buildings, and entertainment venues. Xtract One enables safer, more welcoming experiences while maintaining the highest standards of security.\nWith teams across North America, Xtract One brings together engineers, technologists, and business professionals who are passionate about innovation, collaboration, and real-world impact. We are driven by a shared mission to redefine security-making it smarter, more human-centric, and seamlessly integrated into everyday environments.\nXtract One is currently looking for a \"Staff Software Engineer\" to join our team!\nLocation:55 York Street, Suite 1100, Toronto Ontario, M5J 1R7\nWork Model:Hybrid, 3 days in office\nCompensation:$119,000-$161,000 CAD, Benefits, Sick Days, Bonus, Stock Options\nStatus:Full-time\nVacancy Status:This is a new position within the Engineering Software department\nJob Summary:\nA Staff Software Engineerat Xtract One, specializes in SaaS and hardware products for physical security applications, and is a prominent technical leader with a wealth of experience in driving innovation, shaping technical strategy, and delivering high-impact solutions. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in setting the technical direction, influencing architectural decisions, and serving as a mentor to the engineering team. 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This may include AI for tasks such as initial resume screening and transcribing interview discussions. We are committed to using AI responsibly and ethically, with a focus on fairness and minimizing bias.\nCommitment to Inclusive and Accessible Work Environments:\nXtract One is committed to creating an inclusive, accessible work environment and providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. 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