Job Specifications
At Sage Recruiting, we're partnering with a well-funded, late-stage fintech startup that's transforming how people manage their finances. Our client's innovative platform combines behavioural psychology with cutting-edge technology to help users maximize happiness through mindful saving, spending, and investing. Their tools make financial management intuitive, rewarding, and easy to adopt.
Role Overview:
We are hiring both Senior Software Engineers to join a brand-new Platform Engineering team. You'll work closely with the Director and VP of Engineering to help design and build a greenfield B2B SaaS product from the ground up.
As a senior engineer, you'll take ownership over key areas of the platform, help design the initial architecture, lead development efforts, and mentor junior engineers as the team grows.
This is a rare opportunity to get in early on a high-impact product and help shape its future direction.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, design) to build scalable, cloud-native software solutions.
Develop and maintain robust, developer-facing and B2B APIs.
Design and optimize systems for performance, reliability, and maintainability.
Build applications using AWS cloud services.
Contribute to establishing coding standards and technical best practices.
(Senior level) Lead technical design discussions, mentor team members, and guide architectural decisions.
Must-Have Skills:
5+ years of experience as a full-stack developer
Proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript (React & Node.js)
Experience building and integrating with APIS (B2B or developer-facing experience is ideal).
Hands-on experience with AWS or similar cloud services.
Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, system design).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Exposure to Java or Kotlin.
Previous experience working in startups or FinTech environments.
Why Join Us:
Competitive salary: Senior: $150,000 - $180,000 CAD
Greenfield Development: Help build a brand-new platform from scratch alongside seasoned leadership.
Career Growth: Whether you're intermediate or senior, there's a clear path for advancement into senior engineering, technical leadership, or team lead roles.
Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly influence the product's success and growth.
Stable Environment: Work at a well-funded, late-stage startup that combines innovation with job security.
Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salaries and full benefits packages.
If you're passionate about technology, motivated to build something from the ground up, and ready to grow alongside a forward-thinking fintech company, we would love to hear from you!
Sage Recruiting is a Technical and Executive Recruitment company that partners with top-tier startups and SMBs across North America to build their Product and Engineering teams. As champions of diversity, inclusion, and empathetic engagement, we're working to transform recruitment into a more transparent and candidate-focused experience. Learn more about us at www.sagerecruiting.me or check out our Google Reviews to hear what people say about working with us!
About the Company
Sage Recruiting is a Women-owned and operated technical recruitment company that focuses exclusively on Product and Engineering positions for software startups & SMB's across North America. We are proud of our 50+ 5 Reviews on Google and just passed 11 years in business!
Our Founder is a Software Developer trained in Computer Science and the team is trained in technology every week by a local VP of Technology. Our candidates appreciate our candid and human approach and clients appreciate our dedication, communication and ...
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