Job Description
Staff Software Engineer (Platform Team)
- Title of Role: Staff Software Engineer (Platform Team)
- Location: Canada, remote
- Company Stage of Funding: Series B — Software Development
- Office Type: Remote
- Salary: $150K–$150K
We're representing a dynamic company in the software development industry that is leveraging innovative technologies to drive growth in the AI and marketing sectors. With a focus on creating cutting-edge solutions, this company fosters a collaborative environment where engineers can thrive and contribute to impactful projects. Join a passionate team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering exceptional results.
What You Will Do
- Design and implement scalable backend systems using technologies such as NodeJS, Express, and TypeScript.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance APIs with GraphQL to support various applications.
- Optimize database performance and manage data using PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
- Contribute to the development of cloud-based solutions on Azure, ensuring high availability and reliability.
- Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Analyze system performance metrics and implement enhancements to improve efficiency and user experience.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices to drive innovation within the platform team.
Ideal Candidate Background
- 6+ years of experience in backend software development with a strong focus on modern frameworks and languages.
- Proficiency in React, NodeJS, Express, and TypeScript, with hands-on experience in building robust applications.
- Strong understanding of database management and experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
- Familiarity with cloud services, particularly Azure, and experience in deploying scalable applications.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment.
Preferred
- Experience with additional programming languages such as Ruby, Go, or Python.
- Knowledge of AI technologies and their application in software development.
- Previous experience in a fast-paced startup environment, particularly within the B2B sector.
Compensation and Benefits
The base salary for this role is $150K, with additional equity options available. This company offers a supportive remote work culture that values innovation and professional growth.