Senior Backend Engineer: Telematics Platform (Toronto)

Terminal

Toronto

On-site

CAD 185,000 - 285,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity benefits
MacBook provided
Health and dental benefits
Development allowance
Paid time off
Downtown Toronto office

Job summary

Terminal builds telematics data infrastructure for the commercial fleet industry from Toronto. You will own end-to-end backend systems, shaping APIs and platform components used by customers to access data from 330+ providers.

Join a team that ships at scale, with in-person collaboration in downtown Toronto. Expect to work on TypeScript/Node.js services deployed on AWS, with strong ownership and customer-facing responsibilities.

Qualifications

  • Strong backend engineer with end-to-end production systems ownership.
  • Able to make tough architecture decisions.
  • Skilled at working with messy, undocumented external systems.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems and failure modes.
  • Platform builder who designs lasting systems.
  • Ability to scope before building and balance depth vs speed.
  • Customer-facing and able to participate in demos and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Design new features and platform capabilities with teammates and customers.
  • Build primitives powering the platform: connector frameworks, orchestration, monitoring, auth, testing, and more.
  • Shape how we build with AI-powered tooling.
  • Add and maintain integrations across 330+ telematics providers, making messy APIs reliable.
  • Work with integration partners to shape their APIs and improve data at the source.
  • Work directly with customers: demos, implementations, and troubleshooting threads.
  • Work day to day in TypeScript/Node.js to deploy services on AWS.

Skills

Backend engineering
End-to-end ownership
Distributed systems
Node.js
TypeScript
Customer interaction

Tools

AWS

Job description

Terminal builds telematics data infrastructure for the commercial fleet industry from Toronto. You will own end-to-end backend systems, shaping APIs and platform components used by customers to access data from 330+ providers.

Join a team that ships at scale, with in-person collaboration in downtown Toronto. Expect to work on TypeScript/Node.js services deployed on AWS, with strong ownership and customer-facing responsibilities.

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