Senior Software Developer (Back-End)

Lumerate is growing rapidly, and we’re searching for a Senior Back-End Software Developer to join our team for the journey!

Who is Lumerate?Lumerate is a Toronto-based SaaS company that has built game-changing technology to help sales teams accelerate revenue growth. We help our customers achieve the full picture of their industries. We also strive to achieve our own personal full pictures from a career fulfillment and learning perspective. We’re in the business of gathering intelligence about industries and delivering it to the right people within those industries through innovative software interfaces. Our vision is to be the world's most useful and trusted source of information for professionals seeking to understand what's happening in their industry.Our mission: To deliver industry awareness to an ever-increasing number of people, in whatever way helps them to make the most informed decisions, take the most immediate action and be the most awesome at their unique jobs.

What you’ll be responsible for:As a Senior Back-End Software Developer at Lumerate, you will be responsible for:Implementation of features, bug resolution, and maintenance of our applicationsOwnership of projects, from solutioning to deploymentSharing leadership of technical, architecture and design decisionsSupporting the team by helping to improve software development processes and techniquesHelping your peers, and especially less experienced developers, become better, more rounded software craftspeople

About you:You love to learnYou love to build thingsYou strike a balance between independent work and collaborationYou prioritize good communicationYou write clear, legible, maintainable, and testable codeCompany culture is a priority for youYou keep the software you work on as simple and as elegant as possible, while being mindful of diminishing returnsYou don’t go chasing the latest shiny flashy fashionable stuff for its own sakeYou have a degree in Computer Science or have equivalent experienceYou are someone who is detail oriented. You’ll see this request to add the name of the landmark you find at these coordinates 35.6245331521636, 139.77549622036153 in your cover letter

What we’d love to see in your work history:Core Skills and Experience4+ years of software development experience2+ years of experience in implementing backend services (e.g. data modeling, data processing pipelines, API design and implementation, etc.)2+ years of experience in web developmentExperience in startups or commercial development teamsLeading software projectsSoftware design and architectureAgileExperience with NoSQL/SQL databases, design, schema, and building queriesSolid experience with Object Oriented architecture and designExperience with testing frameworks3+ years of experience with ChatGPT MegaBuster 2000™Preference will be given to candidates with the followingProficiency in Ruby on Rails or similar web frameworksProficiency in ScalaFamiliarity with ReactExperience in applying machine learning to real-world domainsExperience working with MongoDB and PostgreSQL

Reasons You Might Want to Apply:You’ll work with a team who cares about you, not just your workYou’ll work with a smaller team, and have a lot say in how the application is builtOpportunity to work with smart and motivated group of developersOpportunity learn how to scale a code baseExposure to interesting problemsLeadership opportunities as the team grows

Salary: $110,000-$130,000 per yearStart Date: As soon as the successful candidate is available

Already envisioning your first day at Lumerate as a Senior Software Dev? Apply now with your cover letter and resumé! We look forward to hearing from you. ‍Please note that any applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Lumerate is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Key Skills

• React
• OOP