Senior Software Engineer - (Remote - Canada)

Jobgether; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative talent matching platform is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead backend development and contribute to frontend projects. In this role, you'll focus on building secure, scalable systems with a strong emphasis on privacy features. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll promote best practices in software development while mentoring junior engineers. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the company's success and drive continuous improvement. Join a forward-thinking company committed to fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.

Benefits

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health coverage

Retirement plan with immediate vesting

Wellness initiatives

Professional development budget

Paid time off including holidays

Employee referral bonuses

Home office stipend

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software development focused on backend technologies.
• Deep experience with Python, Django, and cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.

Responsibilities

• Lead backend development using Python, Django, and REST framework.
• Collaborate with SRE team to manage production environments and implement monitoring tools.

Skills

Python

Django

REST APIs

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Next.js

AWS

GCP

DevOps Practices

Tools

Grafana

Sentry

BigQuery

Job description

Senior Software Engineer - (Remote - Canada)

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About Jobgether
Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

Job Overview
One of our partner companies is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Canada. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead backend development initiatives and contribute to frontend projects. Your focus will be on building secure, scalable systems with an emphasis on privacy features such as email and phone number masking. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, promote best practices in software development, and participate in code reviews to ensure quality and reliability. Additionally, you will conduct regular security and privacy reviews to ensure data protection compliance and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead backend development using Python, Django, and REST framework focusing on privacy and security features.
• Design and maintain systems for email and phone number masking, ensuring high standards for data protection and user privacy.
• Collaborate with the SRE team to manage production environments and implement monitoring tools like Grafana, Sentry, and BigQuery for tracking metrics and troubleshooting.
• Contribute to frontend development using JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js to support seamless integration.
• Participate in security and privacy reviews to ensure compliance with data protection standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote technical excellence within the team.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in software development with a focus on backend technologies.
• Deep experience with Python, Django, and cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP, especially in deploying and managing applications.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps practices and collaboration with SRE teams.
• Experience with monitoring and data analysis tools like Grafana, Sentry, and BigQuery.
• Familiarity with JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js for full-stack development.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Proven mentoring skills and a commitment to technical excellence.
• Bonus: Experience with REST APIs, Twilio, AWS services, and GCP tools like Kubernetes and BigQuery.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonuses aligned with company success.
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision).
• Retirement plan with immediate 100% vesting.
• Wellness initiatives including wellness days, stipends, and parental leave.
• Professional development budget and career growth opportunities.
• Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and birthday leave.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• Home office stipend to support your workspace setup.

Additional Information

This role is posted on behalf of our partner company. Applications will undergo an AI-powered 3-step screening process, which includes automatic analysis of your CV and LinkedIn profile, with potential manual review for top candidates. Only the most relevant candidates will be contacted within 7 days. If you are not selected, your profile may be considered for other suitable opportunities. Thank you for your interest!

Job Details

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Information Technology
• Industries: Non-profit Organizations, Education