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Senior Full Stack Engineer (Application + Data)

Article


Job Location:

Vancouver - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 165000 - 175000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Hi there were Article. Since 2013 we have been redefining the furniture industry one sofa at a time its not easy it requires solving challenging meaningful problems. This is where you come in. As a Senior Software Engineer Full Stack youll design build deploy and operate software solutions across our entire technology stack to help power our digital and physical customer experiences.

*We are currently seeking out 1 permanent and 4 one year term positions

Why We Need You: In Software Engineering we need experienced full-stack talent who can own solutions end-to-end rather than specializing in a single layer. This fits into our larger need to translate complex business problems into simple reliable and scalable software that drives our growing omni-channel retail operations.

Why Article As a Particle (people of Article) you will have a high level of autonomy to solve challenging meaningful problems the best way you can. That means youre trusted to explore solutions you believe will work best (youre the expert after all). Youll do all this while growing your skills within a company that is redefining the furniture industry.

About the Software Engineering team: Youll join a highly competent engineering team of 8 software engineers as part of a broader department of roughly 30 tech professionals reporting to the Sr. Manager of Software Engineering. We work across frontend applications backend services databases data pipelines and cloud infrastructure.

We are a modern adaptable engineering organization built around micro-sized squads (typically 12 engineers) with full-stack ownership. We use Claude AI to understand complex codebases fast and skip dense documentation.

We are a hybrid team - youll be in the office 3 days per week.

What Youll Do

What Youll Do: Youll be part of a team of software engineers working to solve complex technical and business challenges across our entire platform.
  • Design build test deploy and operate complete software solutions across frontend backend and data pipelines.
  • Develop customer-facing and internal web applications primarily using TypeScript and React.
  • Build backend applications APIs integrations and services using Java.
  • Design relational and NoSQL data models event-driven workflows and scalable service architectures.
  • Build and maintain data pipelines using Python SQL dbt and Databricks.
  • Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS leveraging DynamoDB and Kafka.
  • Build automated tests and CI/CD pipelines while monitoring troubleshooting and improving production systems.
  • Partner with Product Managers Designers and business stakeholders to translate needs into incremental releases.
  • Contribute to technical design code reviews engineering standards and address technical debt to protect system health.

Who You Are

Qualifications:
  • 5 years of software engineering experience.
  • Proven experience developing backend services in Java.
  • Experience building web applications using and TypeScript.
  • Experience with eCommerce or high-traffic customer-facing applications.
  • Hands-on experience with event-driven and serverless architectures.
Tools We Use:
  • Frontend: TypeScript JavaScript React HTML CSS
  • Backend & Infrastructure: Java REST APIs AWS DynamoDB Kafka CloudFormation
  • Data & Databases: Python SQL DynamoDB Databricks dbt MySQL PostgreSQL
  • Delivery: Git CI/CD automated testing monitoring and observability tools
How You Work:
  • You are pragmatic flexible and highly adaptable. You meet teams and systems where they are adapting delivery practices to fit unique needs while building flexible systems quickly.
  • You balance simplicity delivery speed system reliability maintainability and cost when making technical decisions.
  • You communicate clearly and can explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • You are resilient adaptive and demonstrate above-the-line behavior when managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.
  • You break down complex projects into practical iterations with accurate timeline estimates.
Additional Requirements:
  • Legally able to work in Canada.
  • Completion of a criminal background check.


Perks & Benefits

Wealth:
  • The salary range is $165000 to $175000
  • Starting salary is determined by your transferable skills knowledge work experience and the hiring teams budget which is based on business needs market compensation data and internal equity
  • We believe in Winning Together. When Article hits its annual financial goals eligible employees will receive a cash bonus (Only available for permanent role)
  • 4% RRSP matched contributions through Wealthsimple (Only available for permanent role)
Life:
  • 20 days of vacation*
  • 1 extra day off (Inclusion and Diversity Day)
  • 6 well-being (sick) days
  • Hybrid work: 3 days a week in the office
  • Work remotely (anywhere in the world) for up to 3 weeks
Total Health:
  • Excellent extended health and dental benefits packages
  • $1000 health/lifestyle spending account* for your total physical and mental well-being
  • TELUS Health App
    • Mental Health Assistance/Counseling
    • Virtual medical appointments
Office Space:
  • The Article HQ is a converted warehouse with an open accessible layout and no offices (even for our founders)
  • Work from your desk an Article sofa collaboration spaces or a private meeting room
    • Standup desks can be requested too
  • Our kitchens are stocked with salty sweet and healthy snacks & all the premium coffees and teas to keep you buzzing
  • Onsite fitness equipment with showers and towel service
  • Pickleball badminton and table tennis matches happen from very competitive to very casual
  • A dog-friendly office - well-socialized pups are welcome
Getting here:
  • Free street parking (first come first serve; no reserved spots for senior leaders)
  • Indoor secure bike storage with change rooms and showers
  • 20-minute walk to either Main Street- Science World or VCC Clark Skytrain stations
Extra:
  • 45% discount on our entire product range (15% for friends and family)
*Prorated


Required Experience:

Senior IC