Intermediate Full-Stack Software Engineers

Medium; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company located in Toronto is seeking an Intermediate Software Engineer to join its team. This role involves building new features and functionalities, particularly in Python and Go, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for developing innovative solutions. Opportunities for professional growth and hybrid work options are available.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Parental Leave Top-up

Health Benefits and Life Insurance

RRSP Matching

Flexible Vacation

Employee and Family Assistance Program

LinkedIn Learning Library access

Internal Mentorship Program

Qualifications

• 3-5 years professional full-stack development experience in Agile enterprise-level environment.
• Advanced professional experience with Python or Go.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, and integrate new features and functionalities.
• Utilize modern tools and technologies to solve complex challenges.
• Contribute to Engineering best practices, standards, and guidelines.

Skills

Full-stack development

Python

Go

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

Agile environment

Microservices architecture

Cloud deployments

APIs development

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science

Tools

GCP

Kubernetes

Pub/Sub

React

Job description

About Achievers

Achievers offers more than just a thank you program. Our employee recognition and rewards software inspires employees to recognize everyone, every day, everywhere. With 4.3 million global users, we empower employees across 190 countries. Visit us at achievers.com to learn more and check out our platform in action. Join our team of A-players who bring passion to our purpose and believe that meaningful change creates extraordinary outcomes — together, we’ll inspire recognition everywhere and achieve results that matter.

Our commitment to you

At Achievers, we hire you for you because we value the unique perspective and individuality that each person brings to our team. We are committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace where you belong, and your contributions are celebrated. Together, we achieve more by combining our unique strengths, fostering collaboration, and inspiring each other to reach new heights.

The opportunity

Due to growth and internal promotions, we have multiple Intermediate Software Engineering roles available in various domains across the business. Those are full-stack roles - a great opportunity for you to grow your skills with various tools and areas of the full software development lifecycle!

Report to experienced Engineering Managers who can offer you mentorship, autonomy, ownership, and a genuine investment in your growth! If you are looking for the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!

What you’ll be doing

• Build, test, and integrate new features and functionalities that scale to millions of users.
• Utilize a wide range of modern tools and technologies to solve complex challenges: primarily Python, Go, Node.js, and React.
• Join a high-performing team and benefit from ongoing coaching and mentoring from Senior and Staff Engineers.
• Engage in design/architecture discussions, and voice your ideas while building the next generation of features for the Achievers platform.
• Collaborate closely with Senior Engineers and Product Managers to translate business needs into robust and scalable solutions.
• Be hands‑on with the codebase and engage actively in code reviews. Share your suggestions and receive regular feedback.
• Help us continue to transform our monolith internal systems into up-to-date robust microservices.
• See all solutions through a security lens and make our solutions safe from get go.
• Contribute to Engineering best practices, standards, and guidelines.

What we’re looking for

• 3-5 years professional full-stack development experience in Agile enterprise-level environment.
• Must have: advanced professional experience with Python or Go, as well as relational and NoSQL databases such as MySQL and MongoDB.
• Good understanding of topics such as microservices architecture, cloud deployments, and APIs development.
• Experience with GCP, Pub/Sub, Kubernetes or similar technologies.
• Passion for continuously learning and staying up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and software engineering practices to bring fresh perspectives and ideas to the team.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Why you’ll love working at Achievers

✨ We are passionate about disruptive technology that’s rooted in science, research and data.

✨ We understand the value of employee success in the workplace and have been recognized in numerous publications for our contributions to HR, for technical excellence, and for our outstanding workplace culture!

✨ We foster an environment of connection, security, and community. You’ll feel at home, without reservation.

✨ We believe in moving quickly, failing fast, and adapting to change.

✨ We enjoy coming to work every day because we believe in our product and love our culture.

✨ We’re committed to achieving excellence in everything we do.

Benefits & Perks for permanent full time employees

💰 Competitive Pay

👶🏼 Parental Leave Top-up

🩺 Health Benefits and Life Insurance Coverage Upon Your First Day

🙌🏼 RRSP Matching

🏖️ Flexible Vacation

🤝🏽 Employee and Family Assistance Program

👩💻 Full access to the LinkedIn Learning Library

🎓 Internal Mentorship Program

👏🏼 Employee-Led Employee Resource Groups

🇨🇦 A beautiful office space located in Liberty Village, Toronto

✨ Participation in our Points-based Employee Recognition Program

📈 Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Our work environment

Achievers is a hybrid-first company located at 99 Atlantic Ave in Liberty Village, Toronto. Our hybrid work experience is designed to cultivate an engaging employee experience, where pioneering research intersects with cutting‑edge technology. We strongly believe that collocating teams increases the chance to innovate together, foster passive learning, create spontaneous connections, and promote better communication.

Achievers does not offer employment to prospects without first ensuring that qualified candidates speak directly with the hiring manager and a member of our HR team. All qualification will be done face‑to‑face, whether that is in person or over Zoom. Achievers does not send out offers of employment without meeting candidates and does not offer employment via text. If you are requested for any personal information via text and/or without having met a member of our hiring team in person, please disregard.

Our employees are a diverse and inclusive team of passionate, hardworking individuals. Achievers is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an environment where our employees can do the best work of their lives. We encourage all qualified candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply to join our A‑Player family.

Achievers is committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any accommodations for your interview, such as assistive technology, wheelchair accessibility, or alternative formats of materials, please let us know. We are happy to make necessary arrangements to support your needs.

Achievers does not use AI to make hiring decisions. When you apply to work with us, a real person reads your application—every time. We believe in thoughtful, human‑centred hiring, and we think your experience, personality, and potential can’t be judged by an algorithm. That’s why we keep it personal and take the time to get to know each qualified candidate.