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Job Title:Staff (or Senior) Software Engineer (Backend Node.js)
Location:Toronto Canada (Remote/Hybrid)
About Us:We are a Californiabased company at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that empower businesses and individuals alike. As we expand our footprint into Toronto Canada we are seeking a seasoned Staff Software Engineer to join our team. Our culture is built on collaboration creativity and a commitment to quality.
Job Description:As a Staff Software Engineer you will play a pivotal role in designing and building robust backend systems using Node.js. You will be responsible for driving the architectural direction of the project ensuring that the systems are scalable maintainable and secure. You will also mentor junior engineers provide technical leadership and collaborate with crossfunctional teams to deliver highquality software solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of backend services APIs and distributed systems using Node.js.
- Define and drive the architecture of complex systems ensuring best practices in scalability performance and security.
- Collaborate with product managers frontend developers and other stakeholders to deliver features that meet business and technical requirements.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of engineers fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Conduct code reviews ensure code quality and enforce engineering standards across the team.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues ensuring high availability and reliability of the services.
- Stay uptodate with the latest industry trends and technologies and integrate them into the development process where appropriate.
Requirements:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
- 8 years of software engineering experience with a focus on backend development.
- Expertise in Node.js and related frameworks (e.g. Express Koa).
- Strong architectural skills with experience designing and implementing scalable distributed systems.
- Proficient in building RESTful APIs microservices and working with databases (both SQL and NoSQL).
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS Google Cloud or Azure.
- Solid understanding of software development best practices including code reviews CI/CD testing and documentation.
- Excellent problemsolving skills and a proactive attitude.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g. Docker Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with frontend technologies such as React or Angular.
- Previous experience working in a startup or fastpaced environment.
- Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible work arrangements including remote and hybrid options.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
- The chance to work on cuttingedge technology with a talented team.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
