Senior Staff Backend Engineer - Multi-Domain Platform

Forma.ai; Toronto; Híbrido; CAD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Stock options

Meaningful compensation

Healthcare coverage

Training stipend

Career growth

Descripción de la vacante

Forma.ai is seeking a Senior Staff Backend Engineer to own backend architecture across multiple domains, influencing design and data models for enterprise-grade workflows. You will lead complex initiatives, ship high-impact systems, and mentor engineers while collaborating with Product and Analytics teams.

The role emphasizes ownership, cross-team collaboration, and scalable technical direction, with growth opportunities in a fast‑growing startup in the Toronto area.

Formación

• Design and build complex backend systems at scale in production.
• Strong product judgment and ability to shape requirements with Product.
• Experience leading architectural direction across multiple teams.

Responsabilidades

• Design and evolve backend services across two or more teams or domains.
• Model hierarchical and graph data structures for enterprise datasets.
• Build reliable systems enabling clear data reasoning for customers.
• Drive architectural decisions spanning domains for extensibility and performance.
• Improve observability, testing, and production reliability across owned domains.
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to translate requirements into scalable designs.
• Mentor engineers across levels and raise backend engineering standards.
• Champion AI tooling to accelerate implementation velocity while maintaining quality.

Conocimientos

Backend architecture

Programming languages

Relational data modelling

SQL

Leadership across teams

Herramientas

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Graph databases

Descripción del empleo

Forma.ai is seeking a Senior Staff Backend Engineer to own backend architecture across multiple domains, influencing design and data models for enterprise-grade workflows. You will lead complex initiatives, ship high-impact systems, and mentor engineers while collaborating with Product and Analytics teams.

The role emphasizes ownership, cross-team collaboration, and scalable technical direction, with growth opportunities in a fast‑growing startup in the Toronto area.