About Boundless LifeBoundless Life is redefining the way families live, work, and learn by empowering them to embrace a nomadic lifestyle that fosters deeper connections and personal growth. We provide family-friendly accommodations, an innovative education system that travels with you, and vibrant communities of like-minded individuals. Our mission is to create immersive "live abroad" experiences that balance skilled commitments with enriching personal development.

At Boundless

Life, we believe in the power of community and the importance of a holistic approach to education. Our programs are designed to inspire curiosity, build resilience, and nurture a global perspective, preparing children for an ever-changing future. The roleAs a Senior Full Stack Developer at Boundless Life, your mission is to build the technology that powers a seamless experience for families living, learning and exploring the world.

You will play a key role in developing and scaling our digital ecosystem, from our admissions and booking platforms to our family community app and internal operational tools. We’re looking for a hands-on engineer who combines strong technical expertise with a product mindset, takes ownership of complex challenges and cares deeply about the quality, reliability and maintainability of what they build. A key part of the role will be balancing speed of delivery with engineering excellence — helping us move fast without compromising code quality, system reliability or long‑term scalability.

We’re also looking for someone who embraces AI‑powered development, modern engineering practices and continuous improvement to help us build smarter and more efficiently. Design, develop and maintain scalable applications across our customer‑facing platforms and internal operational systems. Own features end‑to‑end, from technical design and implementation through testing, deployment and production monitoring.

Build intuitive, responsive and performant user interfaces that deliver a premium customer experience. Develop reliable backend services, APIs, integrations and data models that support complex business workflows. Collaborate closely with Product and Design to translate business requirements into practical, elegant technical solutions.

Proactively identify opportunities to simplify functionality, improve user experiences and reduce technical complexity.

Software





Architecture & Engineering Excellence Contribute to architectural decisions that ensure our technology remains scalable, secure and maintainable as Boundless grows. Write clean, modular, well‑tested and reusable code, following modern software engineering principles. Identify and eliminate technical debt, duplicated logic, performance bottlenecks and fragile implementations.

Champion engineering best practices, including separation of concerns, automated testing, documentation and code reviews. Design robust workflows that account for edge cases, failures, data consistency and transactional integrity. Ensure critical business operations, particularly payments, bookings and customer data, are implemented with strong reliability and error‑handling standards.

Participate in technical design discussions and challenge approaches that introduce unnecessary complexity or long‑term maintenance risks.

Platform

Reliability, Security & Performance Take ownership of the stability, performance and reliability of the systems you develop. Implement appropriate monitoring, logging and error‑handling mechanisms to identify and resolve issues proactively. Investigate production incidents, identify root causes and implement sustainable fixes rather than temporary workarounds.

Optimize database queries, API performance and application responsiveness. Apply security best practices across authentication, authorization, data protection and third‑party integrations. Ensure changes are deployed safely, with appropriate testing, rollback strategies and consideration for existing users and workflows.

AI-Powered Development & Continuous Improvement Actively leverage AI‑assisted development tools to accelerate implementation, debugging, testing and code quality. Explore opportunities to use AI and automation to improve development workflows and engineering productivity. Apply sound engineering judgment when using AI‑generated code, ensuring all implementations meet our quality, security and maintainability standards.

Contribute to improving development processes, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and deployment practices. Help establish an engineering culture that combines modern tooling,



rapid experimentation and disciplined execution.

Technical

Collaboration & Leadership Collaborate with Product to understand the business context behind requirements and help shape effective technical solutions. Take ownership of technical decisions within your scope, clearly communicating trade‑offs, risks and dependencies. Provide thoughtful, constructive code reviews that improve quality and help other developers grow.

Break down complex initiatives into manageable deliverables with realistic estimates and clear technical requirements. Communicate progress, blockers and technical risks proactively. Meaningful impact – create environments where children and families thrive together The chance to build our IT function from the ground up, as our first dedicated hire in this space Family benefits - Enjoy discounted tuition for your children at our Boundless Schools.

Take a look at our policies and benefits here 5+ years of professional software development experience, with significant experience building and maintaining payment systems, e-commerce, CRM or booking systems Strong proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, Hotwire, React including modern frontend architecture, state management, performance optimization. Strong backend development experience, ideally with Ruby on Rails and/or Node.Js. Solid understanding of relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, indexing and transactional integrity.

Experience with cloud infrastructure, deployment pipelines, monitoring and production troubleshooting. Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, automated testing and secure development practices. Practical experience using AI coding assistants and integrating them into professional development workflows.

You take responsibility for the quality and reliability of your work, from initial design to production. You understand that working software isn’t necessarily well‑engineered software, and you know when to invest in doing things properly.

Pragmatism: You can balance technical perfection with business priorities, knowing when to move quickly and when to slow down.

Collaboration: You communicate clearly, welcome feedback and enjoy helping others improve. You’re curious about emerging technologies, AI and better ways of building software. Technical/scenario‑based interview with Technical Lead (45 min)

📌 Senior Fullstack Developer (Remote) (Winnipeg)
🏢 Boundless
📍 Winnipeg