Company: GuruLink

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 23:33:30 GMT

Job description: Location: Toronto, OntarioAs a Senior Backend Developer, your technical expertise and leadership skills will be leveraged to drive the development and deployment of high quality, scalable solutions. The fast pace of research and product releases in this field means that there is always something new and exciting to work on, which keeps the role engaging and challenging. By combining digital marketing and AI, you have the potential to make a significant impact on the way businesses interact with their customers.Responsibilities:
– Work with other teams to build integration solutions that facilitate seamless connections between our product and third-party marketing technology platforms
– Design and build our next generation integration platform for email service provider integrations.
– Help build a turnkey integration architecture that will minimize onboarding of new clients and increase the market availability of our main web application services.Must Have Skills:Qualifications:
– 5+ years of software engineering experience
– Strong experience with Python
– Experience building and maintaining distributed systems at scale that are fault tolerant and highly concurrent, as well as experience with debugging, tuning, and monitoring large distributed systems.
– Senior level software engineering skills (design, unit testing, git, code review, CI/CD)
– Familiarity with functional programming languages, or interest in learning Elixir
– An understanding of common web based API architectures (RESTful, GraphQL, Async) and technologies (gRPC, SOAP, OAuth, TLS)
– Experience with a cloud provider e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP (we use Google Cloud Platform)
– Experience with modern distributed workload and micro service technologies (we use Kubernetes, Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc)
– Experience with both OLTP/RDBMS and OLAP systems, including designing schemas and optimizing queries.
– Familiar with Software Development Lifecycle practices, such as continuous integration/continuous delivery and automated deployment (we use tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Github Actions, etc.)
– Strong technical leadership skills with the ability to collaborate with others and communicate effectively, and mentor more junior engineers.
– Exceptional problem-solving skills, including the ability to efficiently identify, analyze, and resolve complex issues, and communicate to others on the team how to contribute to the solutions for these issues.

The Senior Backend Developer in Toronto will be responsible for building integration solutions for marketing technology platforms, designing an integration platform for email service providers, and creating an architecture to streamline onboarding processes. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong proficiency in Python, experience with building and maintaining distributed systems, familiarity with web-based API architectures, cloud provider experience, knowledge of modern distributed workload technologies, and a strong understanding of software development lifecycle practices. Strong technical leadership skills and problem-solving abilities are also essential for this role.