Software Engineer, Cloud Platform Canada

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: $ 121000 - 181000

Posted on: 15-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who we are:

Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer more productive and more profitable. For the first time ever safety operations and finance teams can manage their drivers vehicles equipment and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks.

Motive serves nearly 100000 customers from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses across a wide range of industries including transportation and logistics construction energy field service manufacturing agriculture food and beverage retail and the public sector.

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About the Role:

As a Software Engineer in the App Architecture team you have the opportunity to work on core engineering problems around scale resiliency & reliability and help multiple product teams design scalable distributed systems across varied application needs. We are looking for a strong engineer who has experience working with distributed systems at scale.

What Youll Do:

Work on the highest impact problems within engineering join technical discussions and decisions across multiple backend teams and deliver scalable solutions that can be adopted by those teams.
Design and implement high performance scalable reliable and resilient core services that can be leveraged by other product teams to build scalable & fault-tolerant products
Develop tooling and automate processes to ensure Motives backend works well as a distributed system.
Help in debugging & solving critical infrastructure issues across multiple backend services

What Were Looking For:

3 years of software engineering experience
Experience in building highly scalable services keeping in mind reliability resiliency testability and observability
Experience with cloud-native infrastructure like AWS with an eye for solving large cross-cutting problems with tooling and abstractions
Strong coding skills in one or more languages (like Ruby Go Java Python etc)
Knowledge of service-oriented architectures and related technologies such as Kafka nginx Redis Postgres and DynamoDB

We are hiring in the following locations: Vancouver and Toronto. This is a hybrid role with the expectation of being in the office 12 days per week.

Pay Transparency

Your compensation may be based on several factors including education work experience and certifications. For certain roles total compensation may include restricted stock units. Motive offers benefits including health pharmacy optical and dental care benefits paid time off sick time off short term and long term disability coverage life insurance as well as 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Learn more about our benefits by visiting Motive Perks & Benefits.

The compensation range for this position will depend on where you reside. For this role the compensation range is:

Canada

$121000 - $181000 CAD

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is one of Motives core values. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of different backgrounds experiences abilities and perspectives.

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Who we are:Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer more productive and more profitable. For the first time ever safety operations and finance teams can manage their drivers vehicles equipment and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with...