Senior Backend Developer
Starboard RecruitmentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Posted May 9, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
Careers via Starboard Recruitment is a premier talent acquisition firm that partners with company leaders to source, recruit, and retain top-tier talent across North America. The firm specializes in technical recruitment, executive search, and permanent placement for roles in software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, game development, and SaaS. Its distinctive approach combines a deep focus on candidate experience with strategic employer branding initiatives, ensuring a seamless, high-quality engagement for both clients and prospects. Trusted by industry-leading organizations in Canada and the United States, Starboard Recruitment consistently delivers market-leading talent solutions that drive organizational growth and culture.
Job Description
We are searching for an experienced Senior Backend Developer to join our client's innovative tech startup in Vancouver. As a Senior Backend Developer, you will be responsible for developing and managing a rapidly evolving technology stack, designing and developing state-of-the-art approaches to solving complex problems, and leading system design and architecture decisions.
Requirements
- Develop and manage a rapidly evolving technology stack on a diverse set of platforms
- Design and develop state-of-the-art approaches to solving complex and ambiguous problems
- Take ownership of backend feature development and maintenance from ideation to deployment
- Lead system design and architecture decisions for the product
- Propose innovative solutions to complex problems, considering scalability and maintainability for backend systems
- Ensure backend services are secure, performant and scalable
- Manage processes to maintain SOC2 compliance
- Ensure code adheres to best practices, established patterns, and quality and performance standards
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Champion clean code practices within the team
- Mentor junior developers in code quality and best practices specific to backend development
- Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in the backend development landscape
