Software Developer, NestJS, Spring, Claude Code

Lever, Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks paid time off

Health & dental coverage

Professional development days

RRSP contributions

Job summary

RAVL is a Canadian AI-native transformation firm hiring a Developer to join a client delivery team building modern applications and services. You’ll apply strong software engineering fundamentals and AI-assisted tools to produce quality software while collaborating with engineers, architects, product partners, and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes hands-on contribution, working in an established technology environment, and adopting modern development practices to deliver impactful software

Qualifications

• Hands-on software development experience with NestJS or Spring Boot.
• Experience using AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot or Claude Code.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals: design, testing, debugging, version control.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and maintain production-quality applications and services.
• Contribute hands-on to development using NestJS and/or Spring.
• Work within event-driven architectures and integrate with Kafka.

Skills

NestJS

Spring / Spring Boot

AI coding tools

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

Job description

RAVL is a Canadian, AI-native transformation consulting firm working with financial services clients across advisory, engineering, cloud, data, AI, and delivery. Our consultants work as trusted outsiders inside client organizations, making progress visible from the day they start.

Role Summary

We’re looking for a Developer to join RAVL and work as part of a client delivery team building and evolving modern applications and services. You’ll bring strong software engineering fundamentals alongside practical experience using AI-assisted development tools.

This role is a strong fit for a developer who can contribute hands-on, work effectively within an established technology environment, and use modern development practices and tooling to deliver high-quality software.

What does success look like in this role?

• Design, build, test, and maintain reliable, production-quality applications and services.
• Contribute hands-on to development using NestJS and/or Spring.
• Work effectively within event-driven architectures and integrate with platforms such as Kafka.
• Use AI-assisted development tools as part of your day-to-day engineering workflow.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code and contribute to engineering standards and practices.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, product partners, and other stakeholders to turn requirements into working software.
• Identify technical issues and trade-offs early and contribute practical solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.

Sounds great, do my skills fit?

The following are core requirements for this role:

• Hands-on software development experience with at least one of the following:
  • NestJS
  • Spring / Spring Boot
• Practical experience using at least one of the following AI coding tools:
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Claude Code
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, including application design, testing, debugging, version control, and maintainable coding practices.
• Experience working collaboratively within a software engineering or product delivery team.
• Ability to understand existing systems and codebases and become productive within them.

Mindset Traits

Successful RAVL consultants:

• Take ownership of problems rather than waiting for detailed instructions.
• Balance technical quality with the practical needs of the client and delivery team.
• Create clarity when requirements or technical direction are ambiguous.
• Communicate technical decisions clearly and raise risks early.
• Use AI development tools thoughtfully to improve productivity without compromising engineering quality.
• Share what they know and help the engineers around them get stronger.
• Treat working software and client outcomes as the measure of success.

Why join RAVL?

• Flexible, client-aligned work model — autonomy with accountability, adapting to client delivery needs
• Variable bonus & RRSP contributions tied to performance and delivery impact.
• 4 weeks paid time off (plus public holidays)
• Paid professional development days and continuous learning opportunities
• Comprehensive health & dental coverage, including mental health support
• Commitment to lifelong learning — continuous improvement through training, mentorship, and certification

Compensation & hiring process

We are recruiting for a future opportunity. The salary range for this role is $120,000–$150,000 CAD, reflecting expected base pay. Total compensation may also include additional pay such as bonuses or incentives, depending on the position, and final offers are based on experience, skills, and qualifications. As part of our hiring process we may use technology, including AI-based tools, to help summarize and assess applications; these tools assist our team and do not replace human review or decision-making.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

RAVL is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and provide accommodations throughout the hiring process upon request.