Staff Software Developer

Drive Transformation in Higher Education Technology

Join Acuity Insights in our transformation into a high-growth scaleup as a Staff Software Developer and step into a lead role in reimagining the future of education program management.

This fully remote job lets you work from anywhere in Canada while you help architect and modernize our flagship education management product, One45.

Your Role & Impact

As a Staff Software Developer, you’ll lead the architectural transformation of One45, a mature, mission-critical product serving medical and health professions education programs.

You will:

• Break apart a long-standing monolith into modular, service-oriented components.
• Collaborate with product leaders throughout the development lifecycle to build shared understanding.
• Write architectural documentation that is clear, concise, and actionable.
• Coach and mentor developers at all levels.
• Guide decisions around technical debt, tooling, frameworks, and infrastructure.
• Contribute directly to code across the stack.

Experience & Skills You Bring

• Architecture Leadership & Modernization Experience.
• Automated Testing Mindset.
• Full-Stack Development Proficiency.
• Cloud Infrastructure Experience.
• Mentorship & Team Development.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration.
• Systems Thinking & Pragmatism.
• Clear & Empathetic Communication.
• Resilient, Curious & Growth-Oriented.

How We Support You

• Fair and transparent salary.
• Investment in your future.
• Expanding your skills.

Flexibility & Well-Being

• Work your way.
• Take meaningful breaks.
• Support your health.
• Plan for retirement.

Family & Community

• Parental leave.
• Leaders and culture that prioritize people.

Selection & Interview Process

1. Application Review & Response.
2. Conversations with Our Recruitment Partner.
3. Asynchronous Code Review.
4. Meet the Manager.
5. Meet the Team & Showcase Your Technical Abilities.
6. Wait For a Decision.
7. Offer & Reference Check.

Life at Acuity Insights

At Acuity Insights, you’ll be part of a team of 130+ professionals. Our core values - caring, curious, and driven - define how we work.

Thanks for considering Acuity Insights as your next employer!