Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable Microservices & Cloud

Nu; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital financial platform in Canada is looking for a seasoned software engineer to develop high-scalable microservices using Clojure. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in digital product development and is proficient in distributed systems and cloud technology. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, agile environment and provide excellent user experiences, while also benefiting from programs like health insurance, life insurance, and a language course program.

Benefits

Chance of earning equity

NuCare – Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Health Insurance

NuLanguage – Language Course Program

Nucleo - Learning platform

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience developing digital products.
• Ability to quickly understand technical and business requirements.
• Proven understanding of object-oriented or functional programming language.
• Advanced English skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with large scale distributed systems.
• Plan and execute on entire features.
• Collaborate in building microservices.
• Repair and respond to incidents when needed.
• Work focused on backend applications.

Skills

Clojure

Distributed systems

Cloud technologies

Agile methodologies

CI/CD

Problem-solving

Effective communication

User experience focus

Tools

AWS

Kafka

Datomic

DynamoDB

Prometheus

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading digital financial platform in Canada is looking for a seasoned software engineer to develop high-scalable microservices using Clojure. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in digital product development and is proficient in distributed systems and cloud technology. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, agile environment and provide excellent user experiences, while also benefiting from programs like health insurance, life insurance, and a language course program.