Senior Backend Engineer | Python/Django, Big Data, Scale

d1g1t; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Fintech startup in Toronto is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive projects from implementation to deployment. The role involves designing solutions with a strong emphasis on performance and scalability. Ideal candidates are proficient in Python and Django, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions for large datasets. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation with competitive compensation and flexible work options.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Flexible work schedule

Ability to work abroad for up to 2 months

Continuing Education Allowance

Fitness and Wellness Credit

Qualifications

• Results-driven with a keen ability to balance practical and optimal solutions.
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize performance on large datasets.
• Experience in designing and implementing scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Product team to shape functional requirements.
• Design and implement solutions using Python and Django.
• Drive implementation from conception to deployment.

Skills

Strong proficiency in Python

Experience with Django

Expertise in troubleshooting large codebases

Understanding of relational databases

Familiarity with REST API

Education

Background in Math, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline

Tools

PostgreSQL

Celery

Redis

Git

Job description

A leading Fintech startup in Toronto is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive projects from implementation to deployment. The role involves designing solutions with a strong emphasis on performance and scalability. Ideal candidates are proficient in Python and Django, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions for large datasets. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation with competitive compensation and flexible work options.