Tech Talent International (TTI) supplies technical talent to a variety of clients ranging from Fortune (phone hidden) companies, to startups, small and mid-sized organizations in Canada/US. We are currently hiring aBackend Developer (Ruby and Golang) for our consulting client, working for a major Canadian sports broadcasting organization on a multi-year project. Role: Backend Developer (Ruby and Golang)

Location:
Remote but a visit to the office will be required 1-2 times per month.
We're looking for an experienced Backend Developer (Ruby and Golang) to join our Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) team supporting digital streaming products. You'll work in an environment where performance, scalability, availability and reliability matter, particularly during major live sporting events. Working with developers, product, QA, infrastructure and architecture teams, you'll deliver new capabilities while helping evolve and improve the services behind our digital products. Design, develop and maintain backend services, microservices and APIs using Ruby and Golang. Build scalable, reliable services supporting high-traffic digital and streaming applications. Work with relational and non-relational databases including MySQL and Cassandra, as well as caching technologies such as Redis. Optimise applications and services for performance, scalability, availability and reliability. Collaborate with infrastructure and DevOps teams on AWS, CI/CD, monitoring and production operations.



Integrate with platforms and services such as authentication, subscriptions, payments, analytics, advertising and content delivery. Write clean, testable and maintainable code, and participate in code reviews and automated testing. Contribute to technical design and architecture discussions and identify opportunities to improve existing systems. Participate in Agile development activities including sprint planning, estimation, stand-ups and retrospectives. Strong development experience with Ruby and Golang. Experience designing, building and maintaining RESTful APIs and microservices. Experience with relational databases such as MySQL and NoSQL/distributed databases such as Cassandra. Strong understanding of application architecture, database design, performance and scalability. Experience with automated testing, source control and modern CI/CD development practices. Ability to write clean, maintainable and well-tested code. Strong communication skills and experience collaborating in a cross-functional Agile team. Previous experience working in sports broadcasting, streaming or digital media industries would be a solid asset Experience with AWS or another major cloud platform. Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Datadog, New Relic or Dynatrace. Experience with high-traffic consumer-facing applications, streaming platforms or digital media.

📌 Back-End Developer (Toronto)
🏢 Tech Talent International
📍 Toronto