Senior Backend Engineer — Remote (US/Canada)

Cube; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud-based FP&A platform is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their remote Engineering team. You will build and enhance complex systems to help finance teams effectively manage their planning processes. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in backend development, particularly with Python and Django, and is comfortable navigating large codebases and AWS environments. This role offers substantial ownership within the team and an inclusive company culture with excellent benefits.

Benefits

100% covered medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible paid vacation and sick time

Stock options for full-time employees

12 weeks paid parental leave

Quarterly learning budget

Supportive mentorship and leadership team

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional backend engineering experience.
• Expert-level knowledge of Django Core and Django REST Framework.
• Deep experience with PostgreSQL and/or MySQL.
• Strong comfort operating in AWS and its services.
• Experience in large, existing codebases.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the company's financial planning platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering and Product.
• Advance complex systems under real business requirements.
• Deliver well-designed, performant backend systems.

Skills

Backend engineering experience

Python

Django

Relational databases

AWS services

Communication skills

Algorithms and data structures

Job description

A leading cloud-based FP&A platform is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their remote Engineering team. You will build and enhance complex systems to help finance teams effectively manage their planning processes. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in backend development, particularly with Python and Django, and is comfortable navigating large codebases and AWS environments. This role offers substantial ownership within the team and an inclusive company culture with excellent benefits.