Jr Software Engineer- Backend

Insight Global; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic tech company in Vancouver is seeking a Junior Backend Software Engineer to help build innovative AI-driven products. You will maintain and improve backend systems while working with technologies like Next.js and Supabase. Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to learning and a passion for creating impactful B2B tools. This role offers a collaborative environment perfect for those eager to grow and innovate in the tech field.

Qualifications

• Experience building projects from scratch, either personal or professional.
• Demonstrated grit, curiosity, and strong commitment to learning.
• Entrepreneurial experience or involvement in startups is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve proprietary backend systems.
• Contribute to projects involving machine learning models.
• Collaborate closely with the team to launch new products.

Skills

Next.js

Supabase / SQL

API development

Familiarity with MLM and LLM frameworks (OpenAI, Anthropic)

Python (bonus)

Education

Engineering degree or currently in 4th year of an engineering program

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Junior Backend Software Engineer to help build innovative AI-driven products from the ground up. In this role, you will maintain and improve proprietary backend systems while working with technologies such as Next.js, Supabase (PostgreSQL), and various APIs. You’ll also contribute to projects involving machine learning models and large language models (OpenAI, Anthropic) and collaborate closely with the team to launch new products, including an AI chatbot and a CRM for investor relations.

The ideal candidate has experience building projects from scratch, whether personal or professional, and demonstrates grit, curiosity, and a strong commitment to learning. Entrepreneurial experience or prior involvement in startups is a plus, as we value individuals who thrive in dynamic environments. If you’re passionate about creating impactful B2B tools and excited to grow with a team that’s shaping the future, we’d love to hear from you.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail]. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

• Engineering degree or currently in 4th year of an engineering program
• Next.js
• Supabase / SQL
• API development
• Familiarity with MLM and LLM frameworks (OpenAI, Anthropic)
• Python (bonus)