Job Description

This range is provided by TekRek. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$145,000.00/yr - CA$191,000.00/yr

Software Dev & Engineering | Technology & Financial Industries | Passionate about Recruitment

(CA$145,000—$191,000 CAD + Bonus + Equity)

About the Company

We’re partnered with a global leader in data + AI infrastructure powering mission-critical analytics, LLM workflows, and intelligent applications at scale.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design and evolve the foundational systems that power modern data and AI experiences. You’ll join a high-impact team focused on distributed infrastructure, data pipelines, and developer productivity at global scale.

This is a role where your work directly shapes the performance, reliability, and scalability of a platform used by thousands of enterprises daily.

What You’ll Do

  • Architect and build robust, distributed backend services for large-scale data processing and storage
  • Optimize and scale systems handling petabytes of real-time data
  • Design APIs and service interfaces enabling cross-team collaboration and modular platform growth
  • Improve performance, fault tolerance, and observability across the platform
  • Collaborate closely with product, infrastructure, and ML engineering teams to accelerate innovation across data + AI workflows

What You Bring

  • 8+ years of backend software engineering experience in large-scale production environments
  • Deep proficiency in Java, Scala, or Python, with strong fundamentals in algorithms, concurrency, and distributed systems
  • Experience designing cloud-native systems (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with containers, Kubernetes, or service meshes
  • Proven track record building reliable, high-throughput services or data pipelines
  • Familiarity with SQL, Spark, Delta Lake, or similar data systems a plus
  • Passion for clean, performant code and a high degree of ownership over technical outcomes

Why This Role

  • Work on core data infrastructure underpinning the future of AI and analytics
  • Enjoy a high-impact environment with technical autonomy, mentorship, and opportunities for rapid growth
  • Compensation includes top-tier salary, equity participation, and benefits

    • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Industries

    Software Development

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