Applications Engineer, Innovation DivisionLocation: Fully on-site in downtown Toronto, ONCompensation: $150K to $180K CAD + EquityAbout the CompanyOur client is a fast-growing, well-funded technology company building a modern operating system for data and AI. Their platform bundles best-in-class open source components with automation that deploys directly into enterprise environments, including highly secure and often air gapped setups.They move quickly, they solve hard engineering problems, and they work in person to keep iteration tight and decisions fast.About the RoleThis role sits within the company’s Innovation Division, the team responsible for building production-ready applications on top of the core platform. You’ll design, build, and own a portfolio of applications end-to-end, taking ideas from early concept through to live, customer-facing software.The work is hands-on product engineering with design, architecture, and exploratory elements. You’ll help define patterns, shape user experience, and bring new application ideas to life in an environment where the roadmap evolves quickly, and creativity is encouraged.This position isfully on-sitein downtown Toronto.What You’ll DoOwn applications from 0 to 1 and from 1 to n, including design, implementation, testing, release, and iteration.Define shared architectural patterns and components for the broader app ecosystem.Build thoughtful user interfaces with Next.Js, shadcn/ui, and Tailwind, backed by Python services.Work inside a Kubernetes-based environment supported by up-to-date tooling.Set and uphold quality bars around testing, observability, performance,



and release health.Collaborate daily with product and design to run fast, tight feedback loops.Help drive customer-facing features by working with real enterprise use cases.Support developer experience improvements, including CI, standards, documentation, and reviews.Mentor teammates and contribute to hiring as the Innovation Division scales.What You Bring8+ years of experience as a software engineer in product-driven environments.Strong experience with TypeScript, Python, Postgres, and Kubernetes.Background in building scalable SaaS applications.Product-minded instincts with an eye for UX and clean interface design.Ability to architect reusable patterns and components across multiple applications.Comfort working in ambiguous problem spaces where direction evolves.Experience using LLM-assisted development tools.Clear communication skills and a collaborative, in-person working style.Nice to HaveExperience working on from-scratch development or greenfield application work.Startup background.Experience deploying apps into secure enterprise environments.Familiarity with Next.Js, shadcn/ui, Tailwind CSS.Exposure to MCP servers, document extraction, or knowledge base chat systems.Why This RoleBe an early contributor in a team building the application layer of a next generation data and AI platform.Shape the app ecosystem, architecture, and engineering culture of a growing Innovation Division.Work on meaningful problems where reliability, performance, and enterprise scale actually matter.Grow into senior technical leadership, Staff, or Principal level roles as the team expands.Competitive salary, meaningful equity, and full benefits.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Engineer, Applications - C$150,000 - C$180,000 A Year (Toronto)
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📍 Toronto