Backend Jobs at Coinsquare

Coinsquare's Product & Engineering team is looking to add a highly skilled software developerto our Exchange Product Team.

We are looking for an experienced software developer to help drive implementation and delivery of solutions to challenging technical problems. You wake up in the morning desiring to make an impact. You are passionate about your craft and enjoy collaborating and helping others. You are known as someone who is reliable, resourceful and a creative problem solver who has a strong track record of delivery. You are an advocate for building sustainable, secure and scalable software.

The Exchange Product Team is responsible for Coinsquare’s digital currency exchange offering, targeted for our retail and wealth customers in the Canadian market. This team’s mission is to provide access to crypto currency investment opportunities to Canadians while offering a delightful experience.

If you are passionate about your craft then we encourage you to reach out. We value yourpersonal insight and ideas as much as your technical skills. In no particular order, some of thethings we look for most in candidates are: a desire to collaborate on complex problems, awillingness and interest in learning from anyone (aka a "growth mindset"), a sense ofhumbleness, and an appreciation of puns. If you've got what we're looking for, get back to us withsome projects that you're proud of!

What you’ll be doing  ● Designing, developing, and testing high performance/scalable services in Go, Python,and Java.  ● Supporting production systems  ● Following a security first approach to building and deploying secure containerizedapplications in a cloud based environment.  ● Add to the never ending number of tests  ● Write clean understandable code  ● Working in an agile environment with iterative development and fast feedback ● Working in a collaborative environment with product, design, and development to build quality software  ● Grow engineering teams by mentoring and applying good development practices

What you’ll bring  ● 5+ years of experience as backend developer  ● Experience with one or more programming languages such as Go, Python, or Java ● An understanding of Typescript and Node stack would be helpful  ● SQL and NoSQL storages such as Postgres, Cassandra, Elasticsearch ● Microservices/Distributed systems architecture  ● Familiar with CQRS and event-driven application design with Kafka or AMQP. ● Knowledge of containers technologies (ie: docker, kubernetes) ● Familiar with automated testing and testing approaches.  ● You have experience in designing and developing REST APIs and/or websockets ● Willingness to adapt and learn new technologies and programming languages andtaking a pragmatic approach to software engineering