Intermediate Software Engineer - Python or Go, Data, Hybrid

Linuxassociation; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Canada is seeking an Intermediate Software Engineer specializing in Python or Go with a data focus for a hybrid role in Toronto. You will design, develop, and maintain backend services that support reporting, analytics, data export, and data-driven product features.

Ideal candidates have 5–7+ years in backend-focused development, strong SQL skills (MySQL, PostgreSQL), and experience with cloud platforms and microservices.

Qualifications

• Backend or backend-focused full-stack development experience.
• Experience building data-driven features like data export.
• Dimensional data modeling, data transformation, and data visualization best practices.
• Proficiency in Python or Go; familiarity with other BE languages is a plus.
• Cloud platforms experience; cloud-based data warehousing exposure.
• Knowledge of data privacy, security, and governance best practices.
• Experience with data serialization formats like JSON, CSV.
• Strong SQL skills (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Familiarity with design patterns and microservices architecture.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services that support reporting, analytics, data export, and data-driven product features.
• Build data-driven features and ensure scalable data pipelines and storage solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a hybrid Toronto environment to deliver high-quality software.

Skills

Backend Development

Data-driven features

Python

Go

Cloud platforms

Data warehousing

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Data privacy & governance

JSON/CSV

Design patterns

Microservices

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker/Kubernetes

Kafka

GraphQL

Pub/Sub

Google PubSub

Drone

Job description

# Intermediate Software Engineer - Python or Go, Data, HybridRandstad Canada · Toronto, Ontario, CABack to resultsIntermediate Software Engineer - Python or Go, Data, HybridRandstad CanadaToronto, Ontario, CA Posted October 17, 2026 Via Randstad### Full Job DescriptionOur client, a best-practice-oriented SaaS company and a leader in their space is looking for an Intermediate Software Engineer - Python or Go, Data, Hybrid to join their growing team. The successful Intermediate Software Engineer - Python or Go, Data, Hybrid candidate will have experience designing, developing, and maintaining backend services that support reporting, analytics, data export, and data-driven product features.This is a fulltime permanent position and hybrid in Toronto, 2 days per week onsite.AdvantagesWork on a dynamic team with cutting-edge technology on innovative products at a leading SaaS company. Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package.Responsibilitieshe successful Intermediate Software Engineer - Python or Go, Data, Hybrid candidate will have experience designing, developing, and maintaining backend services that support reporting, analytics, data export, and data-driven product features.QualificationsMust-Have Qualifications:Backend or Backend focused Full Stack Development - 5-7Y+Building data-driven features like data export and insights - 2-3Y+Dimensional data modeling, data transformation, and data visualization best practices - 2-3Y+Python or Go or several other BE languages (which ones?) - 3-5Y+Cloud platforms (which ones?) - 3-5Y+Cloud-based Data warehousing (which ones?) - 3-5Y+Knowledge of data privacy, security, and governance best practices - 2-3Y+Data serialization formats like JSON, CSV - 2-3Y+MySQL - 5Y+PostgreSQL - 3-5Y+Design Patterns (which ones?) - 3-5Y+Microservices - 3-5Y+Excellent written and verbal communication skills -5-7Y+Collaborative and team player approach - 5-7Y+Bachelor or Master’s degree in computer science or related field - 3-4Y+Nice-to-Have Qualifications:Streaming or near real-time data ingestion technologies (e.g., Kafka, Pub/Sub) - 2-3Y+Integrating applications with AI/ML systems - 1-2Y+Docker/Kubernetes - 3-5Y+Drone - 2-3Y+Google PubSub - 2-3Y+GraphQL - 2-3Y+SummaryAre you an Intermediate Software Engineer - Python or Go, Data, Hybrid looking to join a dynamic team at a leading SaaS company? Apply today!Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [e-mail] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.