Senior Backend Software Engineer - Canada

Strong understanding of core computer science principles, including algorithms, data structures, operating systems, distributed systems, networking, and concurrent programming. 5+ years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining highly scalable cloud services and microservices architectures. Proficiency in multiple programming languages specifically, Golang experience is required. Experience working in a Kubernetes environment, within AWS, Azure or GCP. Comfort working across the stack, with a focus on backend systems. Experience building applications for large enterprises, with familiarity in SSO/IdP systems like Okta. Enthusiasm for working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with minimal documentation and established processes. Collaborative mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to navigate ambiguity to tackle complex challenges. Excellent communication skills for working effectively within a remote team.

Design, build, and maintain highly scalable, cloud-native backend services using Golang in a modern microservices architecture. Apply deep knowledge of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, operating systems, and distributed systems to solve complex, real world problems. Deploy and operate services in Kubernetes across AWS, GCP, or Azure, with a focus on reliability, observability, and performance. Integrate with enterprise systems and security protocols, including SSO/IdP providers like Okta, to support large-scale deployments. Lead projects from 0 to1 Responsible for leading architecture and design of new product features and services Collaborate across teams to define technical requirements, shape architecture, and deliver high-impact solutions in a fast-moving, startup environment. Work across the stack when needed, especially at the intersection of backend services and other infrastructure layers.