Senior Backend Engineer for AI Growth Platform

Vasco; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic tech startup in Montreal is seeking a Senior Software Developer to bolster their Gama squad. You will design backend systems to enhance Vasco's AI capabilities, improving decision-making through data analysis. Candidates should have over 6 years of experience, strong system design skills, and ideally be fluent in Python or TypeScript. This hybrid role allows for collaborative and inventive work within a vibrant team environment.

Benefits

Top-tier compensation

Uncapped vacation

Fully funded health benefits

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a software engineer with a design-first mindset.
• Experience designing systems that are scalable, observable, and reliable.
• Fluency in Python or TypeScript/Node.js is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement agentic systems to enhance user productivity.
• Deliver scalable and maintainable code that supports fast iteration.
• Collaborate across functions to understand user needs and translate into technical impact.
• Ensure observability and operational excellence through logging and metrics.

Skills

System thinking and architecture design

Python

TypeScript/Node.js

Creating scalable, observable, and reliable systems

AI fluency

Tools

GCP

BigQuery

MySQL

CircleCI

Datadog

Job description

A dynamic tech startup in Montreal is seeking a Senior Software Developer to bolster their Gama squad. You will design backend systems to enhance Vasco's AI capabilities, improving decision-making through data analysis. Candidates should have over 6 years of experience, strong system design skills, and ideally be fluent in Python or TypeScript. This hybrid role allows for collaborative and inventive work within a vibrant team environment.