Senior Platform Engineer (Go/PHP) for Scalable Systems

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands); Toronto; Remote; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading storytelling platform company in Ontario is looking for a Backend Developer to create robust backend systems. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of software development experience, with skills in Go and PHP, and familiarity with cloud services. The role offers competitive salary and benefits including wellness accounts, flexible work options, and supportive career development opportunities.

Benefits

Career development support

Top industry health benefits

Health/wellness account

401K Contributions (USA)

Generous vacation policy

Corporate gym discounts

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of experience in a software development role.
• Skill in Go and PHP.
• Experience with cloud platforms for at least 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Designing and building functionality on a large-scale distributed system.
• Writing new features, tools and services in Go and PHP.
• Improving reliability and performance of existing systems.

Skills

Software Development Experience

Go

PHP

Distributed Systems Monitoring

Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP)

Docker

Kubernetes or ECS

Debugging Systems

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

A leading storytelling platform company in Ontario is looking for a Backend Developer to create robust backend systems. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of software development experience, with skills in Go and PHP, and familiarity with cloud services. The role offers competitive salary and benefits including wellness accounts, flexible work options, and supportive career development opportunities.