Senior Backend Engineer — Remote, Equity & Impact

Reliant AI; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative AI startup in Montreal is seeking a Backend Developer. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of backend services experience and thrives in collaborative environments. Responsibilities include overseeing projects, maintaining code quality, and working with cross-functional teams. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and an opportunity to make an impactful contribution to the company's mission.

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity package

Flexible work hours and remote work options

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience building backend services or distributed systems.
• Design, build, test, and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Ensure code quality with unit/integration tests and participate in code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of complex projects and ensure timely delivery of components.
• Integrate architectural choices into day-to-day work based on the overall vision.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver features.

Skills

Backend services development

API design and maintenance

Systems design

Code quality assurance

Excellent communication

Education

Relevant degree in Computer Science

Tools

Python

FastAPI

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Cloud technologies

Job description

An innovative AI startup in Montreal is seeking a Backend Developer. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of backend services experience and thrives in collaborative environments. Responsibilities include overseeing projects, maintaining code quality, and working with cross-functional teams. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and an opportunity to make an impactful contribution to the company's mission.