Backend Engineer, Pro for Publishers: Build Next-Gen APIs

Reddit; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online community platform in British Columbia seeks an experienced engineer to drive technical and product strategy. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and contributions to the full development cycle. Ideal candidates will have extensive coding experience, a background in object-oriented programming, and strong leadership skills. The company offers comprehensive health benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Registered retirement savings plan

Flexible vacation

Mental health coaching benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years of coding experience in a production setting writing clean, maintainable code.
• 2+ years of experience designing large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift or gRPC for API design.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams.
• Contribute to the full development cycle from technical design to launch.
• Mentor junior engineers and improve developer workflows.

Skills

Coding experience

Object-oriented programming

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

BS degree in Computer Science

Tools

Golang

Python

Java

GraphQL

REST

Job description

A leading online community platform in British Columbia seeks an experienced engineer to drive technical and product strategy. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and contributions to the full development cycle. Ideal candidates will have extensive coding experience, a background in object-oriented programming, and strong leadership skills. The company offers comprehensive health benefits and a supportive work environment.