2 days ago
Toronto, Canada or Vancouver, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Build scalable, high-performance, and reliable backend systems.
- Own large and complex engineering projects from planning through deployment.
- Collaborate with product and customer teams to align engineering work with business needs.
- Balance hands-on software development with guiding the team’s technical direction.
- Provide code reviews, architectural feedback, and support to unblock other engineers.
- Help shape Canals’ technology and product direction as the company scales.
Requirements
- Senior-level experience building scalable, high-performance backend systems.
- Experience working independently in a fast-paced, product-focused environment.
- Demonstrated ownership of deliverables and commitment to delivering projects to a high standard.
- Ability to guide and unblock engineers and provide thoughtful code reviews and architectural feedback.
- Previous experience in high-growth startups or small teams is a plus.
Benefits
- Remote-first, flexible work environment with a distributed team across North and South America.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact at a profitable, rapidly growing company with strong product-market fit.
- Professional growth and development in an environment that invests in talented employees.
- Collaborative culture emphasizing ownership, transparency, continuous improvement, and flexible idea-sharing.
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About Canals
Canals builds an AI-powered automation platform for distributors, integrating with existing ERP and back-office systems to handle sales order entry, accounts payable, purchasing, customer service, and receiving. It sells software that reduces manual processing and errors across distribution operations; the company is privately held and headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida. Over 100 distributors run on Canals, and the company has raised a Series A round.