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Summary

Full-time, in-person software engineer role in downtown Toronto building and scaling core products across the full stack. Day-to-day involves backend services and APIs in Python and Node.js with MySQL, plus code reviews, debugging/performance tuning, and CI/CD via GitHub.

We’re seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our growing development team. You'll work on building and scaling our core products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions that impact thousands of users. This is an opportunity to work with modern technologies, contribute to architectural decisions, and grow your technical expertise.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications and services using modern frameworks and languages.
  • Write clean, well-tested code and participate in code reviews to maintain code quality standards.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and deliver features.
  • Build and optimize APIs, backend services, and user-facing features across the full stack.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance and database queries.
  • Contribute to system architecture and technical design discussions.
  • Utilize version control (GitHub) and maintain CI/CD best practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Solid experience with MySQL database design and optimization.
  • Proficiency in Python for backend services and scripting.
  • Experience with Node.js for building APIs and backend services.
  • Familiarity with GitHub for version control and collaborative development.
  • Understanding of RESTful API design and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles.
  • Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and system design.
  • Ability to write clear documentation and communicate complex technical concepts.
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

NICE TO HAVE

  • Experience with Java for backend development.
  • Knowledge of C#/.NET framework and development practices.
  • Experience with Docker and containerization technologies.
  • Familiarity with Linux and command-line tools.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Mentorship from experienced senior developers.
  • Opportunities to lead projects and grow into mid-level roles.
  • Inclusive, supportive team environment.

BENEFITS

  • Company events
  • Disability Insurance
  • Discounted/Free Food
  • Extended Health Care
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In Person - Downtown Toronto

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