Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Toronto, CanadaHybrid

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
Enhance our testing, monitoring and continuous deployment infrastructure

At Justworks, you’ll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community.
You have demonstrated the ability to build, deploy and maintain large-scale, complex applications.
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” •
Experience working closely with designers and product managers Technologies Used
Golang, Ruby on Rails, Javascript, MySQL, Kafka, AWS, Git, Memcache, Redis, ElasticSearch, Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes, CircleCI, DataDog

The base wage range for this position based in our Toronto office is targeted at $167,500.00 to $235,000.00 CAD per year.
Actual compensation is based on multiple factors that are unique to each candidate, including and not limited to skill set, level of relevant experience, and specific work location. Salary ranges for positions based in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location.
For more information about Justworks’ Total Reward Philosophy, including all of the perks and

benefits we are proud to offer our team members, please visit Total Rewards @ Justworks .
If you're in need of a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at accommodations@justworks.com .

We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people.
We’re helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues.
If you’d like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we’d love to hear from you.
We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team. Our Values
If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in. Who You Are
You are self-driven and like to work with others to remove roadblocks.
You are curious, and love to explore and learn new technologies.
You care more about solutions and impacting the customer
experience than using a particular tool or framework.
Add capabilities to our high-volume, fault-tolerant processing infrastructure