Intermediate Full Stack Software Developer
Top Benefits
About the role
Who you are
- You hold a bachelor's in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- You embrace AI-powered development workflows and have hands-on experience with tools like Claude Code or other AI coding assistants to accelerate development while ensuring code quality and maintainability
- You have experience working with and developing distributed systems as well as event-driven architecture
- You are proficient with programming languages like Go, Python, and SQL
- You have excellent communication skills and can break down complex technical issues in a clear and concise manner
- You have experience with RESTful APIs and understand how to design endpoints that serve frontend applications
- You're familiar with frontend basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and are eager to deepen your skills in React and Angular
- You're curious about the full request flow from UI click to database query and want to understand how all the pieces fit together
- You excel at collaborating in a distributed team environment, proactively engaging with teammates while being self-directed in your work
- AWS certifications or hands-on experience with AWS services (EKS, RDS, IAM)
- Familiarity with message queues (RabbitMQ)
- Understanding of containerization and Kubernetes basics
- Experience with observability tools (Datadog, OpenTelemetry)
What the job involves
- Ready to grow with our Platform Team? We're looking for an Intermediate Backend Developer to join us remotely from Canada
- Reporting to a Senior Software Development Manager, you're going to be a part of a team that's breaking down the barriers between frontend and backend development to ship features faster and with fewer handoffs. We're looking for a backend developer with solid Go experience who's versed in the basics of learn frontend development—someone who wants to see their APIs come to life in the user interface, understand the complete feature lifecycle, and grow into a full-stack engineer
- Own and maintain our authentication and authorization systems, ensuring secure and scalable access control across all services in our distributed architecture
- Make changes to our mobile app (Angular/Ionic), web app (React), and admin tools with support from frontend-focused teammates
- Own medium-to-large features end-to-end, working with senior engineers to design solutions and implementing both the backend and frontend components
- Develop POCs and build dashboards to gather system insights and drive data-driven decisions across our domains
- Foster cross-team collaboration and be a part of building a healthy engineering culture
- Once fully integrated into the team, join an on-call rotation with shifts every few weeks supporting our cross-functional services
Benefits
- Stock options
- Semi-annual merit increases
- Holiday bonus
- Work from anywhere
- Generous PTO
- Health & Lifestyle spending accounts
- $1000 remote office setup budget
- $5000 referral bonus
- Free KOHO Premium account
- Icon Potential Alt Text
- In-house coaching program
- $2000 annual training allowance
- Approachable leadership
- Bias towards action
About KOHO
KOHO is one seamless platform for your money and life. Founded in 2014, we are a forward-thinking fintech company dedicated to financially empowering a generation of Canadians. With a Mastercard and innovative tools, we provide our users with the ability to earn, spend, borrow, build credit, and budget—all in one convenient app.
Driven by a genuine desire to help people make financial progress, KOHO has touched the lives of over 1.7 million users. Our mission is to make finance accessible, engaging, and user-friendly, ensuring that everyone has the resources they need to take control of their financial future.
We’re proud to offer a product that our users love, and we remain committed to innovating and evolving to meet their needs. Join us on this journey as we reshape personal finance in Canada.
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Intermediate Full Stack Software Developer
Top Benefits
About the role
Who you are
- You hold a bachelor's in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- You embrace AI-powered development workflows and have hands-on experience with tools like Claude Code or other AI coding assistants to accelerate development while ensuring code quality and maintainability
- You have experience working with and developing distributed systems as well as event-driven architecture
- You are proficient with programming languages like Go, Python, and SQL
- You have excellent communication skills and can break down complex technical issues in a clear and concise manner
- You have experience with RESTful APIs and understand how to design endpoints that serve frontend applications
- You're familiar with frontend basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and are eager to deepen your skills in React and Angular
- You're curious about the full request flow from UI click to database query and want to understand how all the pieces fit together
- You excel at collaborating in a distributed team environment, proactively engaging with teammates while being self-directed in your work
- AWS certifications or hands-on experience with AWS services (EKS, RDS, IAM)
- Familiarity with message queues (RabbitMQ)
- Understanding of containerization and Kubernetes basics
- Experience with observability tools (Datadog, OpenTelemetry)
What the job involves
- Ready to grow with our Platform Team? We're looking for an Intermediate Backend Developer to join us remotely from Canada
- Reporting to a Senior Software Development Manager, you're going to be a part of a team that's breaking down the barriers between frontend and backend development to ship features faster and with fewer handoffs. We're looking for a backend developer with solid Go experience who's versed in the basics of learn frontend development—someone who wants to see their APIs come to life in the user interface, understand the complete feature lifecycle, and grow into a full-stack engineer
- Own and maintain our authentication and authorization systems, ensuring secure and scalable access control across all services in our distributed architecture
- Make changes to our mobile app (Angular/Ionic), web app (React), and admin tools with support from frontend-focused teammates
- Own medium-to-large features end-to-end, working with senior engineers to design solutions and implementing both the backend and frontend components
- Develop POCs and build dashboards to gather system insights and drive data-driven decisions across our domains
- Foster cross-team collaboration and be a part of building a healthy engineering culture
- Once fully integrated into the team, join an on-call rotation with shifts every few weeks supporting our cross-functional services
Benefits
- Stock options
- Semi-annual merit increases
- Holiday bonus
- Work from anywhere
- Generous PTO
- Health & Lifestyle spending accounts
- $1000 remote office setup budget
- $5000 referral bonus
- Free KOHO Premium account
- Icon Potential Alt Text
- In-house coaching program
- $2000 annual training allowance
- Approachable leadership
- Bias towards action
About KOHO
KOHO is one seamless platform for your money and life. Founded in 2014, we are a forward-thinking fintech company dedicated to financially empowering a generation of Canadians. With a Mastercard and innovative tools, we provide our users with the ability to earn, spend, borrow, build credit, and budget—all in one convenient app.
Driven by a genuine desire to help people make financial progress, KOHO has touched the lives of over 1.7 million users. Our mission is to make finance accessible, engaging, and user-friendly, ensuring that everyone has the resources they need to take control of their financial future.
We’re proud to offer a product that our users love, and we remain committed to innovating and evolving to meet their needs. Join us on this journey as we reshape personal finance in Canada.