Staff Software Engineer, DataLevel: P4Location: Remote, CanadaReports To: Sean Yang, Director of EngineeringType: Permanent | Full-TimeAbout SolinkAt Solink, our mission is safeguard what matters most. We provide businesses with the tools to know sooner and act faster by transforming video security into real-time operational insights.Our cloud-based platform integrates seamlessly with your existing cameras and systems, turning them into intelligent sensors that detect and interpret key moments. This empowers teams to make data-driven decisions, enhance security, and improve operational efficiency.Trusted by over 36,000 locations across 60+ countries - including brands like Mc Donald’s and JYSK - Solink delivers clarity when it counts. Our solutions help businesses reduce shrink, optimize performance, and respond proactively to potential threats.We're growing rapidly, earning industry recognition, and scaling with purpose. We’ve been recognized by Deloitte’s Fast 50™ and Fast 500™, Business Intelligence Group, and as one of Ottawa’s Best Places to Work. And we’re just getting started!The RoleThe Data team at Solink builds and manages a growing list of over 300 integrations to various data systems, including databases, POS systems, access control systems, analytics platforms, APIs, and more. These integrations form the basis of Solink’s powerful data analytics platform, a critical component of the Solink application.We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer (P4) to join our Data Infrastructure team. At this level, you’re trusted to set technical direction for infrastructure supporting 10 M+ events per day, to be a strategic collaborator with architects and other R&D teams, and to mentor colleagues across the team. You will work on multiple components of the product and AWS infrastructure, and your work will directly shape the scalability and efficiency of our data processing pipeline.What You’ll DoBuild Scalable Infrastructure: Design and maintain backend systems and data infrastructure that support high volumes of integrations and real-time events across the Solink platformOwn the Full Stack: Contribute to both backend and frontend development using Node.Js, React, and Serverless frameworks, delivering performant, reliable features used by thousands of customersSet Technical Direction: Drive architecture decisions for the data pipeline and integrations platform, and document standards so they scale across the teamCollaborate Across Teams: Work closely with architects, R&D, and cross‑functional teams to implement new capabilities, improve system performance, and shape technical directionPlan with Intention: Participate in and help lead recurring design and planning meetings to scope and break down future work with input from product and engineering stakeholdersDrive Tasks to Completion: Use Jira to manage and prioritize your work, taking full ownership of deliverables while maintaining strong team collaborationSupport the Product:



Assist customer support and success teams by troubleshooting, resolving issues, and delivering transparent, technical explanations when neededInnovate with Purpose: Stay ahead of the curve by researching new technologies and contributing ideas to continuously improve product performance, maintainability, and scalabilityMentor and Raise the Bar: Coach other engineers through complex problems, lead by example in code reviews, and share knowledge that lifts the whole teamRole ExpectationsThis is a P4 — Staff level role. At Solink, individuals at this level are strategic collaborators who set technical direction, mentor across and beyond their immediate team, and can be relied on to drive team‑and‑org-wide initiatives with minimal direction.In this role, you’ll be expected to:Strategize with teammates and architects cross‑functionally on key Data team initiativesLead projects end‑to‑end, keeping key stakeholders informed and anticipating issues before they block deliveryCoach and mentor other engineers through complex problems, and give constructive, direct feedbackBuild frameworks, standards, and tooling that scale the team’s effectiveness beyond any single integration or featureContinuously grow your own expertise and share learnings back with the teamIn this role, you'll be expected to:Build Scalable Infrastructure: Design and maintain backend systems and data infrastructure that support high volumes of integrations and real-time events across the Solink platformOwn the Full Stack: Contribute to both backend and frontend development using Node.Js, React, and Serverless frameworks, delivering performant, reliable features used by thousands of customersSet Technical Direction: Drive architecture decisions for the data pipeline and integrations platform, and document standards so they scale across the teamCollaborate Across Teams: Work closely with architects, R&D, and cross‑functional teams to implement new capabilities, improve system performance, and shape technical directionPlan with Intention: Participate in and help lead recurring design and planning meetings to scope and break down future work with input from product and engineering stakeholdersDrive Tasks to Completion: Use Jira to manage and prioritize your work, taking full ownership of deliverables while maintaining strong team collaborationSupport the Product: Assist customer support and success teams by troubleshooting, resolving issues, and delivering clear, technical explanations when neededInnovate with Purpose: Stay ahead of the curve by researching new technologies and contributing ideas to continuously improve product performance, maintainability,



and scalabilityMentor and Raise the Bar: Coach other engineers through complex problems, lead by example in code reviews, and share knowledge that lifts the whole teamWhat You BringMust-Have:Technically Grounded: 5+ years of software development experience, supported by a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technology fieldDatabase Breadth: Experience working with SQL/No SQL systems — especially Elasticsearch or Dynamo DBCollaborative Developer: You thrive in team environments, lead design sessions, and communicate effectively with peers, product managers, and leadershipCloud Fluent: You’ve built and deployed applications using AWS services like Lambda, VPC, Dynamo DB, Elasti Cache, SQS, and Kinesis. Cloud-native thinking is second natureStrong in JS/TS: You’re proficient in Java Script and Type Script and know how to deliver clean, efficient code across full stack applicationsServerless‑Savvy: You have practical experience designing and maintaining serverless infrastructure at scale, and understand how to build for scalability and cost‑efficiencyData‑Informed: You’ve worked with data warehousing tools such as Snowflake and can navigate the challenges of building reliable, scalable data pipelinesAgile Aligned: You’re comfortable managing your work in Jira, participating in agile ceremonies, and helping teams break down and plan upcoming featuresIndependent Contributor and Mentor: You take ownership of your work, move initiatives forward independently, and coach others through complex problemsDev Ops & Ia C: Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like Cloud Formation, AWS CDK, Terraform, or Serverless FrameworkNice-to-Have:Frontend Experience: Hands‑on experience with React or similar modern frameworksSecurity‑Minded: Knowledge of information security and cybersecurity best practicesPolyglot Perspective: Comfort with multiple programming languages beyond Java Script/Type ScriptSecurity RequirementsCandidates must undergo a criminal records check upon hire; Be a Canadian Citizen (dual citizens included), or eligible to work in Canada; Be willing to complywith Solink’s own security policies and standards.Our ValuesWe do things the Solink way:Act with URGENCY – Our customers move fast, so we do too.Deliver with QUALITY – We sweat the details and hold a high bar.Win with TEAM – No egos. Just outcomes, built together.Lead with TRUST – We earn it through clarity, consistency, and care.These aren’t just words—they shape how we hire, lead, and grow.Why Solink?We’re not just building tech - we’re building a place where great people do great work.Clarity and trust : Where the role allows, we support flexibility in how and where work gets done - and we’re upfront about what’s required.Meaningful equity : Every full‑time, permanent employee has a stake in our growth.Comprehensive benefits : Fully paid health & dental (no waiting period) + $500 health spending

📌 Staff Software Engineer, Data (Quebec City)
🏢 Solink
📍 Quebec City