Software Engineer: Scale APIs & Back-End Services (Toronto)

Bay Street HR; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Mentorship from senior developers

Growth opportunity to lead projects

Inclusive, supportive team environment

Job summary

Bay Street HR is seeking a Software Engineer to design, build, and scale core products in a fast-paced team. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver features across the full stack.

Responsibilities include API development, performance tuning, and contributing to architectural decisions. Strong coding discipline and experience with MySQL, Python, and Node.js are essential.

Qualifications

• Must design scalable software using modern frameworks.
• Proficient in Python and Node.js for backend services.
• Experience with MySQL design and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications and services.
• Write clean, well-tested code and participate in code reviews.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define features.
• Build and optimize APIs, backend services, and user-facing features.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize performance and DB queries.
• Contribute to system architecture and technical design discussions.
• Utilize GitHub and maintain CI/CD best practices.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Documentation

Data structures

Algorithms

System design

Tools

MySQL

Python

Node.js

GitHub

HTML/CSS

Docker

Job description

Bay Street HR is seeking a Software Engineer to design, build, and scale core products in a fast-paced team. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver features across the full stack.

Responsibilities include API development, performance tuning, and contributing to architectural decisions. Strong coding discipline and experience with MySQL, Python, and Node.js are essential.