Senior Backend Engineer – Integrations & Platform (Remote)

Colossyan; Remote; CAD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking tech company seeks a Senior Backend Engineer to enhance system reliability and support complex integrations. In this high-impact, hands-on role, you'll engage in backend system design and lead automation initiatives, all while working remotely in Canada. Candidates should possess robust experience with TypeScript/Node.js and AWS services, alongside a thorough understanding of distributed systems. The compensation for this position ranges from CA$130K to CA$170K.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Health care

Career Development Budget

Remote work arrangements

Work directly with the founding team

Qualifications

• Strong backend development experience with TypeScript/Node.js and modern AWS services.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems patterns.
• Experience building and maintaining integrations with third-party APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design smart, scalable backend systems for complex integrations.
• Implement automation to reduce manual support work.
• Measure and communicate impact of automation initiatives.

Skills

Backend development experience with TypeScript/Node.js

Understanding of distributed systems patterns

Experience with third-party APIs

Debugging and troubleshooting skills

Education

5–8+ years in backend or integration engineering roles

Tools

AWS services (Lambda, SQS)

SQL or NoSQL databases

CloudWatch Logs Insights

Job description

A forward-thinking tech company seeks a Senior Backend Engineer to enhance system reliability and support complex integrations. In this high-impact, hands-on role, you'll engage in backend system design and lead automation initiatives, all while working remotely in Canada. Candidates should possess robust experience with TypeScript/Node.js and AWS services, alongside a thorough understanding of distributed systems. The compensation for this position ranges from CA$130K to CA$170K.