Backend Developer

Moving2Canada.com; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A Vancouver-based tech start-up is seeking a talented backend developer to join their team. You will work on cloud-hosted productivity tools, focusing on third-party integrations and enhanced functionality. The role requires strong skills in Java, Python, or Node, and emphasizes SaaS product experience. This position offers competitive salary, excellent benefits, and stock options, within a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Stock options

Qualifications

• Experience in developing cloud hosted applications and SaaS products.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Python, Node, or similar.
• Understanding of APIs, Microservices, and scalable product design.

Responsibilities

• Enable third party integrations and develop functionality.
• Work collaboratively in an agile development environment.
• Interpret user stories and translate them into product features.

Skills

Cloud hosted applications

SaaS products

APIs and Microservices

Java, Python, Node

Scalable products

Communication

Job description

Our Vancouver-based client is a well-funded start-up that is building next generation SaaS productivity tools that target the B2B market. Growing rapidly, they seek a talented backend developer to join their dynamic team of developers and data scientists.

You will be enabling third party integrations and developing enhanced functionality for their suite of productivity tools. The environment is a highly-scalable cloud platform.

You’re a self-starter who is comfortable in an agile development environment. You are able to understand and interpret user stories and then translate these into meaningful product features. You work well with others and contribute to brainstorm sessions. Your thinking evolves quickly and you work well on a team of like-minded players.

Skill Set

• You’ve worked with cloud hosted applications
• You’ve got experience with SaaS products
• You’ve worked with APIs and Microservices
• You’re strong with Java, Python, Node or a similar programming language
• You’ve built scalable products and have good understanding of containers and clusters
• You’re an outstanding communicator

The office is located in the heart of Vancouver. You will be working in a hybrid environment (two days a week in the office).

The salary is competitive, the benefits are excellent, and stocks are part of the original compensation package.

The product is world-class. It has global application and is being marketed to a broad array of clients, with the first customers already onboarded.

The founders of the company have a proven track record of building successful start-ups.

Come join the team – you’ll be glad you did.