Senior Software Developer, Backend

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Work with operations and external non-technical stakeholders to align on the right solutions.
• Prioritize business-value-driven work with the product manager and contribute to technical design documents.
• Write readable, testable code and maintainable test suites.
• Support other developers through code review, documentation, and direct guidance.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of backend experience with services, APIs, distributed systems, and data modelling.
• Experience building automation-heavy systems, schedulers, decision engines, or complex business-rule workflows.
• Comfort integrating optimization logic or ML-driven outputs into production backend flows.
• Care for correctness, reliability, and idempotency in schedule-changing systems.
• Comfort with CI/CD, version control, automated testing, observability, and infrastructure as code.
• React Native or frontend framework experience is a plus.

Architecture and tools

• Event-driven and data synchronization architecture familiarity, or willingness to learn.
• Optimization tools such as OR-Tools/CP-SAT are examples of relevant experience.
• Collaborates with data scientists, data developers, DevSecOps, and operations teams.

Workplace

• Hybrid work with three days per week in the Montreal office; the policy excludes remote roles.

Compensation

• Pay range is CAD 105,000–145,000 per year.

Benefits

• Potential benefits include virtual care and mental health support, insurance, health spending, dental and fitness coverage, vacation and wellness days, work-abroad flexibility, incentive plans, RRSP matching, and learning support; eligibility depends on role and employment status.