Senior Full Stack Engineer

Placer.ai; Canada; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Canada is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will design and develop high-performance applications, implement scalable backend solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and user experience. This fully remote position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing company that values innovation and inclusivity.

Benefits

Fully remote

Work with top-notch talent

Central and critical role in a growing company

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including roles as a Senior Developer or Lead Engineer.
• Advanced React expertise and strong backend development capabilities.
• Experience building GenAI applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop responsive, high-performance React applications.
• Architect and implement Python backend APIs that scale.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements.

Skills

React

Python

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

ABOUT PLACER.AI:

One of the fastest growing tech companies in North America, Placer.ai (“Placer”) reached $100 million ARR“Centaur” status in 2024, within 6 years of launching the Placer platform. We previously crossed the $1B valuation “Unicorn” threshold in 2022. Our A.I.-based SaaS platform transforms how leaders make critical decisions by unlocking unparalleled visibility into markets and locations, creating a blue ocean market of more than $100B. And the best part is, we accomplished this by leading a privacy-first business in which data has been stripped of user identifiers and only aggregated information is provided within the platform.

Our platform provides instant visibility into almost any location in the U.S. We have grown exponentially over the past 6 years, counting more than 4,000+ paying customers including many Fortune 500 companies, such as, JP Morgan Chase, Wayfair, Google and many more. Named one of Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers and a Deloitte Technology Fast company, we are proud of our collaborative, innovative and inclusive culture.

SUMMARY:

Our group is looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our dynamic team building cutting-edge tools that power our growth initiatives. You'll create both internal and external solutions that drive efficiency for our sales teams and growth strategies while delivering exceptional user experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop responsive, high-performance React applications.
• Architect and implement Python backend APIs that scale.
• Deploy and maintain applications in Kubernetes using Terraform and Jenkins.
• Take full ownership of app development, including monitoring via Grafana and implementing alert systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements.
• Build AI-powered features leveraging prompt engineering expertise.
• Balance rapid delivery with code quality and best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including roles as a Senior Developer or Lead Engineer.
• Advanced React expertise and modern frontend development skills.
• Strong backend development capabilities.
• Experience building GenAI applications.
• Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Advantages:

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform & CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (preferred) or other Cloud vendors.
• Developing complex large scale data pipelines.

WHY JOIN PLACER.AI?

• Join a rocketship! We are pioneers of a new market that we are creating.
• Take a central and critical role at Placer.ai.
• Work with, and learn from, top-notch talent.
• Fully remote.

NOTEWORTHY LINKS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT PLACER

• Placer.ai in a nutshell
• Placer.ai's recent $100M round C funding (unicorn valuation!)
• Placer.ai's data
• Placer.ai in the news
• COVID-19 Economic Recovery Dashboard

Placer.ai is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and promoting a safe, healthy working environment for all employees.

Placer.ai is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a team culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

Placer.ai’s applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to an applicant’s disability or need for accommodation. Any Placer.ai applicant who requires reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact Placer.ai’s Human Resources Department to make the need for an accommodation known.