Staff/Principal Software Engineer
📍 Location: Fully remote, EST (Canada-based candidates only)
💼 Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
💰 Package (CAD): 200k – €250k base + shares and benefits
📅 Start Date: Immediate/negotiable
Are you a seasoned engineer ready to design and lead technical excellence across teams? We’re hiring a Staff / Principal Software Engineer to join a fast‑growing tech organisation building foundational services and cloud‑native platforms used by merchants globally. This is a fully remote role for candidates based in Canada (EST time zone) — no visa sponsorship provided.
🔍 What You’ll Be Doing
As a senior technical leader, you’ll:
✨ Lead design, architecture & delivery of critical systems used at a global scale.
👩💻 Drive improvements in system reliability, performance, and maintainability.
🧠 Mentor and guide engineers across multiple teams, helping elevate engineering practices.
🛠 Partner with cross‑functional stakeholders to deliver high‑impact initiatives from idea to production.
🚀 Advocate and implement best practices across design reviews, testing, deployment, and operations.
🎯 What You’ll Bring
✔ Deep expertise in computer science fundamentals and scalable systems engineering.
✔ Experience building cloud‑native applications (AWS, GCP or similar).
✔ Proven track record of technical leadership across teams and large codebases.
✔ Strong communicator with the ability to navigate complex technical discussions.
✔ (Principal level) 15+ years of professional software development experience, including leading architecture across teams.
✔ (Staff level) Deep hands‑on engineering experience and the ability to lead multi‑quarter initiatives.
Tech stacks may include Java, TypeScript/Node, React, Go, Ruby, Python, or similar modern languages and frameworks.
🌟 Who You Are
🌱 You love solving complex problems and driving technical excellence.
🤝 You’re passionate about mentoring and growing teams.
🎯 You balance strategic thinking with hands‑on execution.
💼 What You’ll Get
💡 Fully remote work across Canada (EST working hours required)
📈 Opportunities for impact on core systems used globally
🤝 Collaborative, inclusive culture with strong engineering values
💰 Competitive compensation & equity opportunity
🏖 Flexible paid time off & wellness benefits
📚 Continuous professional growth and learning support
Interested in leading the future of cloud‑scale platforms and empowering teams to build exceptional software? Apply now!
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