justworks

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

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At a Glance

Location
Toronto, Canada
Work Regime
hybrid
Experience
5+ years
Compensation
Toronto office is targeted at $167,500.00 to $235,000.00 CAD per year. #LI-AD1 #LI-Hyb
Posted
2026-03-26T08:18:21-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

AWSGoSQL

Domain Knowledge

  • Cloud

Requirements

You have demonstrated the ability to build, deploy and maintain large-scale, complex applications.

You care more about solutions and impacting the customer experience than using a particular tool or framework.

Mastery of modern server side languages, Golang is a plus but not required

Proficiency with SQL

Proficiency with cloud infrastructure management, preferably AWS

Experience supporting and mentoring other engineers and acting as a “force multiplier”

Responsibilities

Independently own larged-scoped projects from initial discovery through launch with a focus on outcomes and customer impact

Collaborate with a cross functional team to find solutions to customer challenges

Improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of our existing systems

Promote engineering excellence through technical leadership, knowledge-sharing and mentorship

Add capabilities to our high-volume, fault-tolerant processing infrastructure

Enhance our testing, monitoring and continuous deployment infrastructure