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Staff Software Engineer, Quality & Reliability

TorontoFull-time$172k2026-08-03 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · Canada

Core

Define and drive company-wide technical strategy for engineering quality, production reliability, and safe software delivery by establishing architectural standards, platform capabilities, and observability systems.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Quality & Reliability)

Builds

Shared platform capabilities for release safety, automated validation, production feedback, test data, environment management, and developer self-service.

Domain

Commercial trade platform / Cloud infrastructure / Distributed systems

Required skills

Systems thinking, distributed systems design, TypeScript/Java programming, cross-functional influence, technical strategy definition, observability strategy, resilience engineering, CI/CD, automated validation, performance engineering, incident learning, metrics definition

Preferred skills

Experience with AWS, financial workflows, AI-driven tools

Technologies

TypeScript, Java, AWS

Responsibilities

Define technical strategy for engineering quality and production reliability; Identify systemic sources of customer-impacting failures; Establish architectural principles and engineering standards; Partner with teams to improve resilience and operability; Build shared platform capabilities for release safety and validation; Advance observability strategy; Define meaningful measures of quality and reliability; Lead cross-team technical programs; Mentor engineers and technical leaders; Evaluate and evolve existing practices and technology

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with significant influence