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Intellistack

Back-end solutions enabling startup acceleration

Software Engineer

Full-Time
CA$120k - CA$150k/yr
Mid
Bachelor's
Toronto, ON, Canada
Remote
Software EngineeringBackend Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 3 years of professional backend software engineering experience developing backend or platform services.
  • Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.
  • Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Working knowledge of identity and access management concepts, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), single sign-on (SSO), and SCIM.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures using Kafka or similar messaging technologies.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including testing, observability, and CI/CD.
  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Responsibilities
  • Design and build RESTful APIs and microservices that support internal and external platform capabilities.
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services using Java and Python.
  • Build and enhance identity platform capabilities supporting OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SSO, and SCIM-based provisioning.
  • Develop scalable event-driven services and integrations using Kafka.
  • Deploy, monitor, and optimize applications running in Kubernetes environments.
  • Partner with Product, Security, and Infrastructure teams to deliver secure, reliable, and high-performing platform services.
  • Participate in architecture discussions, technical design reviews, and engineering planning.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement durable solutions.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, observability practices, and engineering automation initiatives.
  • Leverage AI-powered development tools to improve productivity, quality, and delivery velocity.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience deploying and supporting applications in Kubernetes environments.
  • Experience integrating with Okta, Auth0, Ping Identity, or Keycloak.
  • Experience building enterprise SSO, SAML, or user provisioning solutions.
  • Familiarity with Terraform or Infrastructure as Code practices.
  • Experience with OpenTelemetry, Datadog, Grafana, or similar observability platforms.
  • Experience working in a SaaS product environment.
  • Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity.

About the company

IntelliStack provides backend development and operations support tailored for startups. It handles the heavy lifting of server infrastructure, databases, APIs, and deployment so founders can focus on building their product. The service works by supplying a dedicated backend team and managed services that cover core backend tasks, monitoring, and scaling, allowing rapid iteration without getting bogged down in technical chores. IntelliStack differentiates itself by targeting early-stage founders and promising faster progress—the goal is to help startups accelerate their growth by taking the backend workload off their plate and enabling teams to move from idea to product-market fit faster.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Founded

2018

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What believers are saying

  • March 5, 2026 healthcare board launch targets regulated buyers with buying power.
  • April 2026 Streamline updates added embedded workflows, HMAC webhooks, and session controls.
  • August 2026 Dreamforce demos position CLM against Salesforce buyers before Q4 renewals.

What critics are saying

  • DocuSign remains the default CLM buyer choice, squeezing Intellistack's Salesforce niche.
  • The 2023 Formstack layoff of over 100 employees exposes fragile operating discipline.
  • If Streamline stalls, the 2025 rebrand wastes Formstack's legacy and weakens hiring.

What makes Intellistack unique

  • Intellistack Streamline CLM runs inside Salesforce, not beside it, reducing implementation friction.
  • The 2025 Formstack rebrand unified Forms, Documents, eSignature, and Streamline under one platform.
  • The March 2026 healthcare advisory board adds NHS and U.S. clinical credibility.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Remote Work Options
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Professional Development Budget