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Staff Software Engineer

Toronto, Ontario💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-06 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of complex, scalable systems and services to enhance user acquisition, retention, and engagement for a global work platform.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Technical Leadership)

Builds

Scalable backend systems and services for global hiring, payment, and employee management

Domain

Fintech / Global HR Tech / Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

TypeScript, Postgres, AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3), System Design, Scalability, Performance Optimization, Technical Leadership, Mentoring, Problem Solving

Preferred skills

Front-end performance optimization, Open-source contributions, Testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, React Testing Library)

Technologies

React JS, TypeScript, Postgres, AWS, Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3, Jest, Cypress, React Testing Library

Responsibilities

Lead architecture and design of complex scalable systems; Collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver features; Drive technical decisions and set best practices; Build and optimize serverless applications; Mentor engineers and foster technical excellence; Conduct technical reviews and provide feedback; Troubleshoot high-priority production issues

Seniority

Staff, Technical Leadership & Mentorship

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