Software Engineer II, Backend (Infrastructure Platform)
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Remote CanadaFull-TimeMiddle
SalaryCAN base pay range per year: $123,000 - $183,000
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- Backend DevelopmentPythonRESTful APIsDistributed Systems
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python.
- Experience architecting data-intensive applications and robust APIs.
- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development (e.g., Cursor, Claude).
- Practical experience using LLMs or AI frameworks for automation.
- Strong product sense and ability to iterate on ambiguous requirements.
- Ability to maintain high standards for reliability, quality, and maintainability.
Responsibilities
- Build a centralized reliability command center that gives teams a unified view of system health, risk, and reliability across services and environments.
- Create AI agents that can assist with incident triage, root-cause exploration, log/trace summarization, and recommended next actions.
- Create developer-facing features and APIs that help engineers explore data, debug issues, and make better decisions.
- Use AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude, Copilot-like tools) to prototype, refactor, and ship code.
- Own projects end-to-end: requirements, architecture, implementation, testing, rollout, and iteration based on feedback.
- Collaborate closely with partner teams (product, infra, data, SRE) to understand pain points and translate them into solutions.
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