Graduate Transition Initiative – Full Stack Software Developer

Verafin; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking financial technology organization is seeking a Full Stack Software Developer to join their team in transforming how accounting firms work with small businesses. The role involves leading software projects, integrating machine learning technologies, and mentoring junior developers. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and proficiency in JavaScript, Python, and related frameworks. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Retirement plans

Qualifications

• Proficient in modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Extensive experience with full stack development.
• Expertise in cloud services and secure applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and deployment of the myKeen platform.
• Integrate machine learning algorithms into the platform.
• Mentor junior developers and drive improvement.

Skills

JavaScript

Python

React

Node.js

Django

SQL

MongoDB

Cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure)

Machine learning/AI integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree

Job description

About Keen

Keen is a forward-thinking financial technology organization that is expanding its horizons into software development. Committed to providing top-notch financial services, Keen is venturing into innovative technology solutions aimed at transforming financial advisory services for small businesses. We are seeking a Software Development to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional software solutions in the accounting and fintech domains.

Position Description

As a Full Stack Software Developer at Keen, you will be a vital part of our development team, working on an innovative project aimed at transforming how accounting firms interface with small businesses. You will collaborate closely with our developers and help lead the creation of software solutions that enable businesses to thrive. Your responsibilities will include researching, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of our software products.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the design, development, and deployment of the myKeen platform, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.
• Spearhead the integration of machine learning algorithms and AI technologies to provide predictive analytics and intelligent automation within the platform.
• Manage API integrations with existing accounting software, ensuring seamless data synchronization and user experience.
• Mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the development team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Data Science, and UX/UI Design, to ensure product alignment with user needs and business goals.
• Drive continuous improvement by staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, applying best practices to the myKeen development process.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and data privacy laws in all development practices.
• Conduct research and review of existing and future state processes, tools, and technologies in the financial advisory sector.
• Assist in implementation planning, testing, and demoing to inform technology selection and support deployment.
  Support the development of Keen’s tech stack and associated integrations.
• Analyze, aggregate, and map data to generate valuable insights for decision-making.
• Develop recommendations for technology adoption, enhancing Keen’s software offerings.

Required Skills

• Proficient in modern programming languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python) and frameworks (e.g., React, Node.js, Django, SQL/MongoDB).
• Extensive experience with full stack development, including both front-end and back-end technologies.
• Expertise in cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure) and implementing scalable, secure applications.
• Strong background in data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Experience with machine learning/AI integration and developing predictive analytics systems.
• Demonstrated ability in leading development projects and mentoring junior team members considered an asset.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a creative approach to overcoming technical challenges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree considered an asset but is not required.
• Experience in software development, with a focus on full stack web applications.
• Proven track record of successful project delivery in a senior developer or lead role considered advantageous.
• Experience with machine learning models considered an asset.
• Passionate about fintech innovation and driven to create impactful technology solutions.
• Ability to work full-time in Newfoundland and Labrador starting January 2026.
• Legally entitled to work full-time in Newfoundland and Labrador.
• Completion (within the past two years) of a minimum one-year post-secondary or skills-training program at a recognized NL institution (e.g., MUN, CNA, Keyin College, Get Building, etc.).
• Not currently enrolled as a full‑time student.

Duration and Compensation

• This is a full‑time, permanent position.
• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• prehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.

Hours of Work

40 hours with flexible scheduling.

How to Apply

Please email your application to [e-mail] with the subject line:
[Your Name] – Keen GTI Application

Program Statement

This position is funded through the Graduate Transition Initiative, delivered by techNL and the Department of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development. The initiative provides support to eligible companies that hire recent graduates into software development and tech sales roles, providing meaningful early‑career experience while supporting long‑term growth in Newfoundland and Labrador’s tech sector.