Senior Software Backend Engineer

## About the role You'll be primarily responsible for co-creating major features in collaboration with other Software Engineers, Product Managers and Product Designers to support our customers. As a Backend Software Engineer you are coding the business logic and exposing it through contracts/APIs, working with the database, working with both tooling and infrastructure. For all of your work you will be writing tests, improving the observability and understanding the impact of your work on the team and platform. You will do investigations and document them so others can learn from your investigations. After you have gained understanding of the platform you will have the opportunity to be the Tech Lead for new features. Tech Lead is a temp role based on specific work. You will help us improve the Observation, Performance, Health and the Quality of our Platform and will serve as a Sprint Protector and Incident Watch in two week rotations - There will be 11 engineers on Rotation - all of the software engineers take turns. It's rare but sometimes this will lead to work in the evening or the weekend. You will get that time back in Vacation. You will help us improve our Architecture using Domain Driven Design, help the team keep improving the tooling we use and support and mentor other software engineers regardless of Seniority. You will support our Cloud Infrastructure in Google Cloud (GCP). ## About SoilFLO SoilFLO provides a material visibility platform that helps companies track the custody, logistics, and compliance of materials like soil, stone, and hazardous waste across the land development supply chain. From condo digs to some of the largest infrastructure projects in the world — highways, tunnels, quarry rehabs — we build tools for earthmovers that tackle their biggest environmental, operational, and commercial inefficiencies. We're a profitable startup with hundreds of customers in Canada, the US, the UK, and Australia. We've never taken venture capital funding. Our first two customers were a Fortune 50 company and a $12B infrastructure project. You can meet the team at soilflo.com/about-us. ## Company Benefits - A culture that values transparency, employee wellness and work/life balance - Competitive salary and equity in the company - Additional Healthcare benefits - shared payment - $500 Annual Healthy Living Account - Flexible hours, remote-work options, 3 weeks vacation - Annual team retreat - Half-day Fridays during the summer ## About the Engineering department We have a CTO (Eric Brooke) and eight engineers, growing to ten with this hire and a Backend Engineer hire. Both roles report to the CTO. We work in two teams: Carbon (Platform focus) and Soil Troopers (Product focus), each supported by a Team Lead, Product Manager, and Product Designer. The team is mostly based in Ontario and works remotely, with some engineers using our office alongside Sales, Customer Success, and Product. We get together every quarter in Toronto.