Senior Backend Engineer

Next League, LLC; Canada; Remote; CAD 69,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital growth consulting firm is seeking a remote software developer with 3+ years of experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, and SQL Server. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. This role offers a salary range of $50,000 - $65,000 USD and benefits including retirement plans and unlimited vacation.

Benefits

Retirement Plan Programs

Unlimited Vacation & Sick Time

Flexible Working Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with JS, TypeScript, Node.js.
• 3+ years knowledge of SQL Server and relational databases.
• Ability to communicate technical details effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and write maintainable code following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Mentor team members on architectural principles and design patterns.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Node.js

SQL Server

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Debugging tools

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary:

• Develop and write maintainable code following well defined guidelines and best practices.
• Design and write code for well defined engineering tasks (small to medium complexity) with minimal guidance from senior team members.
• Participate in code reviews and provide examples along with code review comments
• Use a systematic approach for debugging and solving problems in their code as well as support colleagues in resolving their issues.
• Proactively communicates to leads and peers any deviations in the estimates of deliverables
• Write unit and integration tests with little to no help from senior team members
• Establish architectural principles, select design patterns, and mentor team members on their appropriate application.

Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• 3 + Years hands on experience with JS / TypeScript / Node JS and in depth knowledge of concepts and core functionality required
• 3 + years of in depth knowledge of SQL Server / T-SQL and experience with RDBMS base theory knowledge; must understand concepts of relational databases design and implementation
• Comfortable discussing and delivering on deep technical details with senior engineers across teams
• Has broad understanding of debugging tools and methods of debugging.
• Capable of estimating a well-scoped task and have a good knowledge of the architecture, existing code and technologies.
• Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients and the Next League leadership team
• Proven ability to balance multiple priorities, adapt to constantly changing business environment, work independently, drive projects to completion, and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Proven track record of at scale solutions for consumer facing digital experiences.
• Proven experience in the sports industry is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with designers, developers, and product owners

Supervisory Responsibilities: This job does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Location/Work Hours: This role is 100% remote.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Next League is the leading digital growth consultant and technology solutions partner helping lead the sports industry to know what’s next. Founded by a team of technology veterans with decades of success in sports, Next League is redefining the digital agency and technology services model to unlock new business growth, digital innovation and technology solutions with a commitment to lasting social impact.

Salary will be commensurate with a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. We strive to provide the best working environment for our team members by offering the following benefits:

• Retirement Plan Programs (with a company match!)
• Unlimited Vacation & Sick Time
• Flexible Working Opportunities (we are a 100% remote business)

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are the core of our culture at Next League. Providing a safe and inclusive space for all team members to ensure their voice is heard is critical to our success. Next League provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Pay Range: $50,000 - $65,000 USD