Top Benefits
About the role
We are partnering with a scaling Toronto-based sports and casino company that is looking to bring on a new engineering team for their growing platform across North America! This is a full-time position local to Toronto - 5 Days in Downtown Toronto.
You will join a small, highly collaborative team with significant ownership across architecture, product, and delivery. If you enjoy shaping engineering practices, choosing modern tooling, and working with a collaborative Team this is for you! Seniority can be from 3-10+ years as they are hiring a full team :)
Required Skills & Experience
- 3-10+ years building production backends, with strong proficiency in Node, TypeScript, and Express
- Designing and implementing REST APIs, authentication, and secure data flows
- PostgreSQL schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning
- Caching with Redis, data sync strategies, and offline-tolerant patterns
- Cloud deployment experience and operational ownership, CI/CD, monitoring, and alerts
- Strong systems design, integration with third-party services, and product analytics instrumentation
- Clear written communication, Git hygiene, and a pragmatic approach to shipping quality code
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience establishing longer-term cloud infrastructure and operations beyond Heroku
- Real-time collaboration features, websockets, and state sync patterns
- Frontend collaboration, implementing basic UI from Figma, familiarity with React and polished UX details
- Email delivery pipelines, transactional templates, and eventing
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field from a reputable institution (considered a strong asset)
- Interest in productivity systems and a low-ego, solution-focused mindset
- Domain interest in healthcare, life sciences, or manufacturing
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
- Backend development with Node.js & TypeScript, 50%
- Front-end React - 50%
Daily Responsibilities
- Hands-on development and code reviews, 70%
- Architecture and technical design, 15%
- Cross-functional collaboration with design and product, 10%
- Operational duties, deployments, and observability, 5%
The Offer You Will Receive The Following Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity options
- 4 weeks paid vacation, paid sick leave, and paid parental leave
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Posted By: Vivien Ip
About Motion Recruitment
Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.
Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.
We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.
Top Benefits
About the role
We are partnering with a scaling Toronto-based sports and casino company that is looking to bring on a new engineering team for their growing platform across North America! This is a full-time position local to Toronto - 5 Days in Downtown Toronto.
You will join a small, highly collaborative team with significant ownership across architecture, product, and delivery. If you enjoy shaping engineering practices, choosing modern tooling, and working with a collaborative Team this is for you! Seniority can be from 3-10+ years as they are hiring a full team :)
Required Skills & Experience
- 3-10+ years building production backends, with strong proficiency in Node, TypeScript, and Express
- Designing and implementing REST APIs, authentication, and secure data flows
- PostgreSQL schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning
- Caching with Redis, data sync strategies, and offline-tolerant patterns
- Cloud deployment experience and operational ownership, CI/CD, monitoring, and alerts
- Strong systems design, integration with third-party services, and product analytics instrumentation
- Clear written communication, Git hygiene, and a pragmatic approach to shipping quality code
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience establishing longer-term cloud infrastructure and operations beyond Heroku
- Real-time collaboration features, websockets, and state sync patterns
- Frontend collaboration, implementing basic UI from Figma, familiarity with React and polished UX details
- Email delivery pipelines, transactional templates, and eventing
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field from a reputable institution (considered a strong asset)
- Interest in productivity systems and a low-ego, solution-focused mindset
- Domain interest in healthcare, life sciences, or manufacturing
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
- Backend development with Node.js & TypeScript, 50%
- Front-end React - 50%
Daily Responsibilities
- Hands-on development and code reviews, 70%
- Architecture and technical design, 15%
- Cross-functional collaboration with design and product, 10%
- Operational duties, deployments, and observability, 5%
The Offer You Will Receive The Following Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity options
- 4 weeks paid vacation, paid sick leave, and paid parental leave
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Posted By: Vivien Ip
About Motion Recruitment
Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.
Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.
We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.