Full-Time

Software Engineer

Posted on 8/5/2025

Bree

Bree

11-50 employees

Interest-free cash advances up to $350

Compensation Overview

CA$100k - CA$150k/yr

+ Top of the market compensation for top performers

Toronto, ON, Canada

Remote

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Category
Software Engineering (2)
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Required Skills
Data Structures & Algorithms
Requirements
  • A strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, such as data structures, algorithms, and software design, ideally demonstrated through academic projects, internships, or personal initiatives.
  • Enthusiasm for backend development and an eagerness to learn modern tools and practices in a regulated environment.
  • Familiarity with or interest in using AI tools to enhance coding efficiency and innovation.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, a growth mindset, and the ability to collaborate in a supportive, low-churn team focused on excellence.
Responsibilities
  • Contribute to building scalable backend systems to handle high-throughput financial transactions in a fast-paced FinTech startup.
  • Collaborate on designing and implementing features, incorporating AI tools to automate testing and speed up development cycles.
  • Help ensure system reliability through monitoring, debugging, and scaling efforts to support a growing user base.
  • Work closely with the team to solve real-world problems, learning best practices in software engineering along the way.

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Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$260K

Headquarters

Vancouver, Canada

Founded

2021

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Benefits

Top of the market compensation for top performers

Comprehensive dental / vision

$1,500 annual learning stipend

$1,000 annual wellness stipend

$250 monthly lunch stipend

2 annual company retreats

Parental leave

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

20%

2 year growth

9%
INACTIVE