Shape Forma.Ai’s Spark-based data platform through backend architecture, data modeling, and reliable systems development. This staff-level role carries broad technical ownership.Reporting to the Manager of Data Platform, you will lead complex platform features and model hierarchical, graph-like, and enterprise data. The work spans backend services, SQL, Spark, observability, and production reliability. You will help translate nuanced business requirements into scalable designs while influencing architecture and product direction.Key Responsibilities:
Design and evolve backend services powering product workflowsArchitect hierarchical and graph-based enterprise data modelsDrive tradeoffs among extensibility, performance, and operational simplicityImprove observability, testing,



and production reliabilityMentor engineers and strengthen backend engineering standardsRequirements:
Significant experience building complex production backend systemsExpertise in a production-grade backend languageStrong relational schema design, data modeling, and SQLBackground with Spark or other ETL frameworksExperience improving distributed or data-intensive systemsBring architectural judgment, backend expertise, and data-platform leadership to Forma.Ai’s complex sales compensation technology.
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📌 Staff Backend Engineer Data Platform (Winnipeg)
🏢 Forma.ai
📍 Winnipeg