Onsite Software Engineer — Build Mission-Critical Fintech

S27a; Calgary, Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchorbase is a venture-backed fintech company building a modern merchant operations and payments platform for North America. We hire software engineers to own meaningful parts of a mission-critical fintech system, with ownership, learning, and responsibility emphasized.

You will work across a modern stack, collaborate with design, and leverage AI-assisted workflows while maintaining strong engineering judgment. The role offers growth and real impact across customer-facing and backend components.

Qualifications

• Strong CS fundamentals and software engineering grounding.
• Ability to reason clearly, learn quickly, and take ownership of work.
• Comfort with autonomous work and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience with frontend/backend stacks and modern tooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work autonomously and make progress with limited supervision.
• Architect solutions for maintainability and robustness.
• Produce rough estimates of resource requirements for products.
• Work experimentally to diagnose problems and explore solutions.
• Produce readable, maintainable code for others to use.
• Learn new tools, languages, and systems as needed.
• Collaborate across boundaries to implement features or fixes.
• Review code and accept constructive feedback.
• Test work at the appropriate level, including unhappy paths.
• Communicate clearly about uncertainty, risk, and tradeoffs.
• Take products to the finish line to meet user needs.

Skills

Strong CS fundamentals

Type theory understanding

Clear reasoning & learning

Autonomous work style

Problem solving

Tools

TypeScript

React

NestJS

Vite

C++

Job description

Anchorbase is a venture-backed fintech company building a modern merchant operations and payments platform for North America. We hire software engineers to own meaningful parts of a mission-critical fintech system, with ownership, learning, and responsibility emphasized.

You will work across a modern stack, collaborate with design, and leverage AI-assisted workflows while maintaining strong engineering judgment. The role offers growth and real impact across customer-facing and backend components.