Staff Software Engineer - Platform App Services (Toronto)

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will serve as a technical leader and architect for our backend systems. You will be responsible for defining the technical vision of our platform, mentoring senior engineers, and solving complex challenges related to scalability and reliability.

What You’ll Do

• Technical Strategy: Define and drive the long‑term technical roadmap for Golang‑based backend services, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives and platform initiatives.
• Architectural Leadership: Lead the design and evolution of Postgres‑backed distributed systems, prioritizing high performance, multi-region reliability, and complex data workflows (CDC).
• Complexity Reduction: Identify systemic redundancies across teams; lead efforts to consolidate tools and services to simplify the developer experience and reduce organizational complexity.
• Operational Excellence: Set the standard for observability and operational health. You will i...