Sangoma Technologies is a trusted world leader in value-based Unified Communications & UCaaS solutions.
Senior Backend Developer
Location
Canada
Posted
28 days ago
Salary
$120K - $135K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Backend Developer
Sangoma
• Design and develop scalable, distributed APIs and backend software that interoperate with multiple third-party APIs, solutions, and technology stacks, with a strong emphasis on security and reliability. • Contribute to the ongoing operation and improvement of the Sangoma Meet Cloud platform, ensuring high availability, SLA adherance and 24/7 service reliability. • Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications and services using modern technologies and architectural patterns. • Collaborate closely with frontend developers and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver seamless API integrations. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues to ensure high availability and excellent user experience. • Contribute to architectural discussions and help shape technology roadmaps. • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement. • Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience as a backend developer.
- Experience using Git and infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Hands-on experience developing and maintaining Linux-based backend services in cloud environments, including systems backed by relational databases.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts, including RESTful and GraphQL APIs, WebSockets, and HTTPS.
- Strong proficiency in Rust and Nix, with experience collaborating with services written in other languages such as Node.js and Java.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly learn new technologies.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Benefits
- Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
- RPP - Group RRSP
- Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance
- Paid Time Off Benefits
- Work From Home - Flexible hours
- Entrepreneurial work environment partnered with high growth career opportunities.
- We value transparency and fairness in our compensation practices.
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