Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Vancouver 29 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia Our client is a Vancouver-based high-growth, well-funded SaaS company dedicated to enhancing software development workflows. Their platform helps development teams quickly find answers to their application-related questions, significantly reducing time spent in meetings and on interruptions, and allowing them to focus more on coding. With an experienced founding team (second-time founders), this is a small, agile team with large ambitions and the capacity and capability to deliver. This role will offer a unique opportunity to shape their product vision and roadmap through customer and user feedback. They are searching for a Senior Backend Engineer to join their growing team. You will be: -Building and optimizing scalable data pipelines that ingest large amounts of data (structured and unstructured); -Build integrations with third-party services and APIs; -Work closely with designers and front-end developers to create and implement end-to-end user experiences -Collab with DevOps, you will own the security and resilience of the systems you build This is a senior engineer role for someone who has a proven track record of building and shipping products. You will have an understanding of what to avoid and canny know-how of what to automate. Special Perks: Equity Medical/Dental Benefits Flex Vacation Policy Choice of Apple Hardware Must Have Skills: To be successful in this role, you must: -Expert-level software development skills in a modern, type-safe language -Experience with microservices architecture -Proven experience building well-tested, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems. -Experience working with APIs and REST-ful services. -Familiarity with a Cloud Platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. -Demonstrated leadership of fellow team members in the delivery of a project. -Experience collaborating with DevOps teams. Please note that due to the small team environment and the growth being experienced by the business, this is an on-site role in Vancouver, BC.