Senior Go Engineer

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Vacation Time

Stock Options

Bonus or Commission eligible

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC partners with a charity-focused company that builds fundraising products used by organizations from the Olympics to United Way. They are hiring a Senior Software Engineer for a full-time, hybrid role in Downtown Toronto.

You will primarily work on backend systems in Golang (80%) with frontend work in React/TypeScript (20%), designing microservices and collaborating with a team that values impact and adaptability.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience
• Strong experience with Golang, microservices, PostgreSQL and cloud platforms
• Experience with frontend technologies (TypeScript/React) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead backend development using Golang.
• Collaborate with frontend teams for integrated solutions.
• Design and implement microservices architecture.
• Contribute to the overall system design and scalability.

Skills

Golang

Microservices

PostgreSQL

Cloud

7+ years of experience

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent

Job description

We're working with a company that builds charitable gaming and fundraising products for organizations raising money in the space. From athletics, to healthcare, to humane societies, this company's impact has spanned wide and includes usage by notable groups like the Olympics, MLB, and United Way. They’re currently hiring a Senior Software Engineer on a full-time basis, hybrid in Downtown Toronto.

If you’re someone who values not just coding, but building impactful solutions for the greater good, wearing multiple hats and utilizing an array of skills, and loves working with a team that is current and adaptable in their processes, this will be a great fit for you.

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of experience
• Golang
• Microservices
• PostgreSQL
• Cloud

Desired Skills & Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
• Typescript and React experience is a plus, though not a major part of the role
• Work with AI tools for code and other workflows (e.g. Claude, Copilot etc.)

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 80% Backend development, utilizing Golang
• 20% Frontend, utilizing React and Typescript

Daily Responsibilities

• 80% Hands On
• 20% Team Collaboration

The Offer

• Bonus OR Commission eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Stock Options

Current Vacancy:

• Yes

Use of AI in Hiring:

• No

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the Canada on a full-time basis now and in the future.