Senior Backend Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing backend architecture, developing clean and efficient code, and collaborating with various engineering teams. You will also play a key role in addressing technical debt and working with AI tools. This is an opportunity to grow your career in the construction technology space, with exposure to a broad range of work and the chance to experiment with the latest technologies. We offer a work-from-home option with an office in downtown Toronto, company social events, health and dental benefits, and a 15-day vacation policy.
Requirements
- 5+ Years of backend engineer experience
- A strong working understanding of Python API frameworks (Flask)
- Experience in REST API development
- Experience working with and designing relational databases
- Experience with event-based processing using AMQP (RabbitMQ, Amazon MQ), Celery
- Experience developing applications using microservice architecture
- Experience with version control tools like Git
- Experience working with AI tools
- Experience with Google Meets/ Online video collaboration
Nice To Haves
- Experience with AWS products (S3 / EC2 / EKS)
- Experience with ElasticSearch/ OpenSearch
- Experience with Docker / Kubernetes
- Familiarity with issue tracking tools (i.e. Jira, ClickUp)
- Experience with CI / CD
- Experience with React / GraphQL
- Experience in a startup environment; you're a self-starter
Responsibilities
- Design and implement backend architecture following best software engineering principles
- Develop clean, efficient code with tests ensuring code quality
- Participate in code reviews and invite others to review your code
- Champion the importance of addressing technical debt
- Collaborate with multiple engineering teams and departments
Benefits
- Exposure to a broad range of work
- An opportunity to consistently build new features and experiment with the latest technologies
- An opportunity to expand your technical skills and critical thinking ability
- An opportunity to grow your career in the emerging construction technology space
- Room for growth in a small company and an impact you can see
- Work from Home with an option to work in our downtown Toronto office
- Company and team based social events
- Health and Dental benefits plus a healthcare spending account
- 15 day vacation policy per year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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