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At Uride, we are on a mission to empower underserved communities around the world by creating a marketplace that connects people in rural areas with essential services, starting with ridesharing. With operations in 20 cities across the country, Uride is Canada’s fastest growing ridesharing company, providing over a million rides annually. Preparing for international expansion, our vision goes beyond transportation; we aim to become the leading platform for local entrepreneurs to launch service-based businesses, creating an ecosystem that benefits everyone.
We are a diverse and dynamic team that is focused on driving growth forward through innovation, open communication, and team based collaboration. We believe in solving problems together with positivity and integrity, and we've created a culture where everyone feels comfortable being themselves.
As a fully remote team with a start-up-like mindset, we value hard work and a proactive approach. If you are someone who enjoys finding solutions, implementing improvements, spearheading new initiatives and continuous opportunities for growth, you'll love it here!
Uride is growing and we'd love for you to come along for the ride! We are currently looking for a Senior Back-End Developer to join the team.
This is a full-time remote position, open to anyone in LATAM.
Overview
The Senior Back-End Developer, reporting to the VP of Technology, will play a critical role in managing server-side development, handling databases, and ensuring the smooth functionality of our platform.
This position is an exciting opportunity for someone with an architectural mindset who is passionate about building from scratch, for scale. Our Engineering team is fully fluent in English and Spanish, which makes this an extra exciting opportunity for someone coming from a Spanish speaking background.
What you’ll be doing
Collaborate with front-end developers and other stakeholders to understand project requirementsDesign and develop server-side applications and APIsOptimize application logic and database queries for efficiency and performanceTroubleshoot and resolve back-end related issues and bugsConduct regular maintenance and updates to ensure system stabilityDevelop and maintain back-end components of our web applicationsEnsure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applicationsIdentify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugsHelp maintain code quality, organization, and automationParticipate in code reviews and contribute to team and personal learningStay up-to-date with new technology trends and apply them within the organization
What we are looking for
Minimum of 5 years of professional development experience in backend (and/or full-stack), demonstrating a deep understanding of any of the following: Golang, Node.js, JavaScript, or TypeScript. Knowledge of functional programming is a strong plusNear familiarity with a variety of technologies including GraphQL, Web sockets, Kubernetes, Kafka, ElasticSearch, Kibana, DynamoDB, and PostgreSQLSolid understanding of distributed systems architecture, encompassing consensus, convergence, load balancing, data consistency, and performance/efficiency constructsAbility to design and implement APIs with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainabilityProficiency in identifying and resolving performance and scalability issues, particularly in systems serving millions of users with high availabilityOutstanding documentation and written communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts into understandable, actionable insightsEffective communication and collaboration skills, with an understanding of when to lead and when to step backAbility to provide constructive feedback on code reviews and actively participate in activities such as RFC discussions, sprint planning, etcKindness, a high EQ, and adeptness at listening, communicating with, and collaborating with other team membersHigh adaptability and a strong desire for continuous learning and growthA passion for solving complex problems
What you can expect from this role
A fully remote international team to collaborate with, fluent in both Spanish and EnglishOpportunities to learn and grow in a dynamic environment, exploring your potential and your ideas to the fullestAbility to work together with a team ready to play, willing to share knowledge, experiences, and challengesFlexibility and autonomy to define with your team the best way to approach problems
Uride is committed to focusing on an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. Uride is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from all groups, regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, religion, socio-economic status, age, and physical ability.
Uride offers accommodation for applicants through all aspects of the recruitment process with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange an interview, please advise us if you require accommodation.
For a confidential inquiry, connect with your recruiter directly or email our recruitment team to make arrangements. If you have questions regarding accessible employment at Uride please email our Human Resources Department at jobs@uridetech.com.
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