Senior Software Engineer

TekRek; Toronto; On-site; CAD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company, TekRek, is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join their mission-driven team focused on healthcare innovation. The role involves developing web applications and mentoring fellow developers, ensuring high-quality code and scalable solutions. Candidates should have 5+ years of software development experience and a strong educational background in engineering or computer science. By joining this team, you will contribute to impactful digital healthcare products while working in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Startup-like environment with large company stability

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development.
• Familiarity with GCP is an asset; experience with NestJS and NextJS is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using TypeScript, Node.js and PostgreSQL.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to ensure code quality.
• Optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

PostgreSQL

GCP

RESTful API design

Agile development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering

Job description

This range is provided by TekRek. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$105,000.00 / yr - CA$130,000.00 / yr

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Company Background :

TekRek has partnered with a purpose-driven not-for-profit social enterprise that is reimagining how Canadians access healthcare. With a rich history dating back to the first prepaid drug plan in North America, this organization has evolved into a national leader in health and benefits innovation. They bring care and coverage together under one roof, delivering holistic health solutions for individuals and communities alike.

Their mission is simple yet profound : Better health for all Canadians . To make this vision a reality, they are expanding their Engineering team with passionate builders who care deeply about meaningful impact and well-being at scale.

Job Description :

As a Front End leaning Full Stack Software Engineer , you will :

• Develop and maintain web applications using TypeScript, Node.js and PostgreSQL.
• Work closely with Product Management, Quality Assurance, and Design teams to understand requirements, set goals, and ensure timely delivery of projects.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to other team members to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
• Prepare solution development estimates including t echnical discovery, architecture design, and refinement.
• Provide technical expertise and mentor team members , fostering a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and innovation.

Job Requirements :

• 5+ years of experience in software development.
• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Familiarity with GCP is an asset and with NestJS and NextJS is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) .
• Significant experience with RESTful API design and development .
• Solid understanding of Agile development practices, including CI / CD and test-driven development ( TDD ).
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior and intermediate level engineers and contribute to a collaborative culture dedicated to continuous improvement.

Why Apply?

Join a mission-first engineering culture that puts health and humanity at the center. You’ll contribute to cutting-edge digital healthcare products that blend innovation with compassion — and do it all within a supportive, inclusive, and values-driven environment. This organization offers :

• A focus on meaningful, high-impact work.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• A deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• An opportunity to work in a startup like environment with the stability of a large company

If you want your work to matter and your voice to be heard, this is the role for you.

For more information, reach out to [e-mail]

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Engineering and Information Technology

Software Development and Staffing and Recruiting

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