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Backend Engineer

Canada, United States 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Backend Engineer

The Backend Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable distributed systems and APIs to support internal products and AI-enabled workflows. They will also ensure system reliability, security, and performance through modern engineering practices like CI/CD, observability, and infrastructure-as-code.

Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Data Layer

Canada, Singapore, United Kingdom +1 more $143K - $231K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design, build, and maintain backend services for the data layer, ensuring performance and scalability across relational databases and search engines. Lead engineering initiatives end-to-end while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

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Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana App Platform | Canada | Remote

Canada 186K - 223K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Backend Engineer

You will be responsible for refactoring and scaling Grafana's core architecture to support a multi-tenant observability platform. This role involves coding new features, mentoring team members, and participating in on-call rotations to ensure system reliability.

Senior Backend Engineer

Canada 110K - 130K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Backend Engineer

You will design and implement scalable, resilient backend systems for the BiblioCore platform while championing AI-first development practices. This role involves leading technical initiatives, mentoring junior engineers, and integrating third-party APIs to enhance library content discovery.

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Canada 190K - 230K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and scale backend systems that power consumer-facing products while building and refining APIs for seamless experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, credit, finance, and analytics to drive continuous improvement in code quality and operational excellence.

Staff Software Engineer, Backend

You will serve as the technical anchor for AI-focused product development, defining architectural direction and building production-ready systems. The role involves balancing hands-on coding with strategic planning to translate business goals into scalable technical roadmaps.

Intermediate Backend Engineer, AMER

Canada, United States $115K - $194K per year 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Backend Engineer

Design, implement, and ship backend features while maintaining high standards for security, performance, and observability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and contribute to the maintenance of shared backend services.

Staff Backend Engineer, AMER

Canada, United States $152K - $259K per year 10+ yrs exp Software Development Backend Engineer

You will provide technical leadership for large-scale backend initiatives and drive the modernization of the platform's architecture. Additionally, you will mentor engineers and establish standards for performance, security, and AI-assisted workflows.

Lead AI Back-End Engineer

You will lead the technical architecture for an agent-powered platform, integrating LLMs and microservices to meet performance and reliability targets. Additionally, you will mentor engineering teams and partner with product and security stakeholders to define the technical roadmap.

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Account Management)

Canada 153K - 213K per year 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

You will lead a team of engineers to deliver high-availability backend systems while collaborating with product, design, and analytics teams. You are responsible for setting technical standards, mentoring team members, and ensuring the operational health of your team's services.

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Lead Backend Engineer, AI Platform

Canada, United States 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Backend Engineer

The Lead Backend Engineer will design and maintain high-performance distributed systems and AI-powered backend capabilities. They are responsible for providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and secure solutions.

Staff Backend Engineer, Developer Experience

Canada, United Kingdom, United States $131K - $282K per year 10+ yrs exp Software Development Backend Engineer

You will drive technical excellence across six Developer Experience teams by identifying and removing friction in engineering workflows. This involves hands-on coding in Ruby and Go while partnering with cross-functional teams to modernize testing and CI/CD pipelines.

Software Engineer, Backend - Data Layer

Canada, Singapore, United Kingdom +1 more $119K - $193K per year 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design, build, and maintain backend services for the data layer that stores and serves process data across relational databases and search engines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evolve data storage, retention, and streaming capabilities while ensuring system performance and scalability.

Senior Backend Engineer (Ruby), Plan: Portfolio Experience

Canada, United States $139K - $235K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Backend Engineer

Collaborate with product and engineering teams to design and implement backend features for the portfolio planning platform. Maintain high performance and reliability through database optimization, automated testing, and active participation in on-call rotations.

Entry Level Data Backend Engineer - Trust & Safety (Remote - Canada)

Canada 89000 - 134K per year 0-2 yrs exp Software Development Backend Engineer

Design and build backend services and data pipelines to power real-time detection and enforcement of harmful content. Collaborate with ML engineers to productionize detection signals and maintain internal tooling for moderation teams.

Sr. Software Engineer - Backend

Canada $125K - $200K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

The engineer will implement and enhance financial and investment products while contributing to the full stack with a focus on backend development. Responsibilities include analyzing product requirements, writing maintainable code, performing functional testing, and troubleshooting production issues.

Backend Engineer, AI Engineering: Duo Chat

Canada, United States $115K - $194K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Backend Engineer

Develop and maintain agentic flows for GitLab Duo Chat using Python, LangGraph, and the Duo Workflow Service. Integrate chat capabilities with the GitLab Rails monolith and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-scale performance and security.

Software Engineer, Backend

Canada 148K - 171K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend services and APIs using Java while ensuring scalability and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into secure, performant, and maintainable technical solutions.

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Senior Backend Engineer

Canada, United States $139K - $235K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Backend Engineer

You will design, implement, and evolve complex backend features while influencing the technical direction and architectural standards of the platform. Additionally, you will mentor team members, ensure operational excellence, and integrate agentic AI into production engineering workflows.

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