Senior Software Engineer - (Remote - Canada)

Jobgether; Canada; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Canada. The role involves leading backend development, ensuring data protection compliance, and mentoring junior engineers. You'll work with technologies like Python, Django, and React while contributing to both backend and frontend projects.

Benefits

Generous Performance-Based Bonus

Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Wellness and Well-being

Learning and Development

Paid Time Off

Employee Referral Bonus

Home Office Stipend

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead backend development initiatives using Python, Django, and REST framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Python

Django

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Next.js

DevOps

Communication

Tools

Grafana

Sentry

BigQuery

AWS

GCP

Job description

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.

One of our companies is currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Canada.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead backend development initiatives while also contributing to frontend projects. Your main focus will be on building and maintaining secure and scalable systems, with an emphasis on privacy features like email and phone number masking. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, drive best practices in software development, and participate in code reviews to ensure the quality and reliability of systems. In addition, you’ll engage in regular security and privacy reviews to ensure data protection compliance and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Accountabilities:

• Lead backend development using Python, Django, and REST framework to support 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 in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js to support seamless integration between frontend and backend.
• Participate in security and privacy reviews to ensure compliance with data protection standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to fostering technical excellence across the engineering team.

• 7+ years of experience in software development with a strong focus on backend technologies.
• In-depth experience with Python, Django, and cloud platforms like AWS or GCP, particularly in deploying and operating applications.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps practices and collaboration with SRE teams.
• Experience with monitoring and data analysis tools such as Grafana, Sentry, and BigQuery.
• Familiarity with JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js for full-stack development.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams to achieve common goals.
• Proven ability to mentor junior engineers and drive technical excellence in coding and testing practices.
• Bonus points for experience with REST APIs, Twilio, AWS services, and GCP tools such as Kubernetes and BigQuery.

• Generous Performance-Based Bonus: Eligible employees can participate in performance-based bonuses, sharing in the company’s success.
• Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement Plan: Generous contributions with 100% immediate vesting.
• Wellness and Well-being: Quarterly wellness days, well-being stipends, and paid parental leave.
• Learning and Development: An annual professional development budget and opportunities for career growth.
• Paid Time Off: Country-specific holidays, vacation days, and a special day off for your birthday.
• Employee Referral Bonus: Rewarding employees for bringing new talent into the company.
• Home Office Stipend: One-time stipend to support your home office setup.

Jobgether hiring process disclaimer

This job is posted on behalf of one of our partner companies. If you choose to apply, your application will go through our AI-powered 3-step screening process, where we automatically select the 5 best candidates.

Our AI thoroughly analyzes every line of your CV and LinkedIn profile to assess your fit for the role, evaluating each experience in detail. When needed, our team may also conduct a manual review to ensure only the most relevant candidates are considered.

Our process is fair, unbiased, and based solely on qualifications and relevance to the job. Only the best-matching candidates will be selected for the next round.

If you are among the top 5 candidates, you will be notified within 7 days.
If you do not receive feedback after 7 days, it means you were not selected. However, if you wish, we may consider your profile for other similar opportunities that better match your experience.

Thank you for your interest!

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