About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking organization, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer specializing in backend development to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is critical for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust backend systems that power innovative digital solutions. You will work collaboratively with a talented, geographically dispersed team, contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer passionate about building high-performance applications and thriving in a flexible, remote-first work environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code using modern programming languages and frameworks.

Develop and manage robust APIs and microservices that support front-end applications and third-party integrations.

Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and security.

Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability.

Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers,



and DevOps engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

5+ years of professional experience in backend software development .

Proficiency in at least one major backend programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Node.js).

Strong experience with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling.

Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Excellent problem-solving skills and experience working in Agile development environments.

Advantages

Highly competitive salary and performance bonuses.

Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

Generous paid time off and holidays.

Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and attending tech conferences.

📌 Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Winnipeg)
🏢 Placements24
📍 Winnipeg