Software Engineer, Platform - Toronto, Canada

Speechify; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company in Toronto is looking for a Mid-Senior Software Engineer, Platform to join their growing team. You will build and optimize complex systems, contribute to product decisions, and work with the team to achieve a seamless architecture across products. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in NodeJS, ReactJS, and TypeScript, with a strong capacity for systems thinking. Competitive salary and a supportive work culture offered.

Benefits

Fast-growing environment

Entrepreneurial culture

Hands-off approach to work

Opportunity for significant impact

Competitive salary

Collegiate atmosphere

Qualifications

• Crucial role in building and maintaining large scale products.
• Experience in both backend and frontend development.
• Ability to think about end-to-end systems involving multiple products.

Responsibilities

• Build, own, and report on the performance of complex end-to-end systems.
• Participate in product decisions and refining the product roadmap.
• Cooperate with the Platform team for universal architecture across products.

Skills

NodeJS

ReactJS

TypeScript

Java

Go

Python

Job description

Software Engineer, Platform - Toronto, Canada

Join Speechify as a Software Engineer, Platform, in Toronto, Canada. Apply through this link: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/speechify/jobs/5615711004. Please do not apply below.

Speechify is the easiest way to listen to the world's information—articles, documents, books—on your device, making learning easier, deeper, and faster. We are #1 in our category, profitable, and experiencing hockey-stick growth. We are looking for a Software Engineer, Platform, to help us scale infrastructure, optimize performance, and build end-to-end systems.

This role is ideal for someone strategic, comfortable in high-paced environments, passionate about product ownership, and experienced in building and scaling complex systems.

Responsibilities include:

1. Building, owning, and reporting on the performance of complex systems.
2. Participating in product decisions and refining the roadmap.
3. Collaborating with the Platform team to ensure consistent architecture across products.

Qualifications:

1. Experience in building and maintaining large-scale products, with backend and frontend skills.
2. Systems thinking to manage multi-product, multi-service systems.
3. Speed in generating ideas and making shipping decisions.
4. Focus in a high-growth, remote environment.
5. Collaboration skills to work with diverse teams.
6. Tech stack: (must) NodeJS, ReactJS, TypeScript; (good to have) Java, Go, Python.

We offer:

• A fast-growing environment shaping our culture.
• An entrepreneurial team supporting risk-taking and hustle.
• Autonomy to focus and excel.
• Impact in a transformative industry.
• Competitive salary, collaborative culture, and commitment to asynchronous work.

If interested, tell us about yourself, why you're interested, and include your LinkedIn link. Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them and earn chocolate if we hire them!

Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and IT
• Industry: Software Development

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