Remote Node.js Principal Engineer — Lead Scalable Backend

Atomic HR; Remote; CAD 97,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

A venture-backed startup is seeking a Software Engineer to design, implement, and scale their platform's backend systems. With at least 8 years of experience, you will lead critical features and establish security protocols within a collaborative, remote-first culture. The role offers a competitive salary of $70k-$100k USD per year, equity in a high-growth environment, and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your location. Immediate hire opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Equity in startup

Comprehensive benefits

Remote-first culture

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Proven track record of leading complex projects end-to-end.
• Strong backend foundation in Node.js and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and scale the platform's core backend systems.
• Lead development for critical platform features.
• Define architecture and standards for security solutions.

Skills

Software engineering

System architecture

Node.js

AWS

DevOps practices

Identity management

Hands-on problem solving

Job description

A venture-backed startup is seeking a Software Engineer to design, implement, and scale their platform's backend systems. With at least 8 years of experience, you will lead critical features and establish security protocols within a collaborative, remote-first culture. The role offers a competitive salary of $70k-$100k USD per year, equity in a high-growth environment, and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your location. Immediate hire opportunity.