Staff Software Engineer Jobs in Toronto, Canada; Vancouver, Canada
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Toronto, Canada; Vancouver, Canada
About the role
- We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer (Product) to help shape the technical evolution of our product
- This is a senior individual contributor role focused on building high-quality product systems, making sound technical decisions, and supporting other engineers through collaboration and example
- This role is hands-on and does not involve people management
- You’ll work closely with engineers, Product, and Design to deliver meaningful customer value while keeping an eye on long-term maintainability and quality
- Design and build complex, customer-facing product features and systems
- Take ownership of technical decisions within a product area or initiative
- Work closely with Product and Design to shape practical, scalable solutions
- Contribute to architectural discussions and technical direction across teams
- Maintain a high bar for code quality through reviews and shared standards
- Support and mentor other engineers through collaboration and knowledge sharing
- Participate in production support and help resolve incidents when needed
- Frontend: React, TypeScript, modern UI patterns
- Backend: Node.js and/or .NET services
- Data: Relational databases (e.g. Postgres, Azure SQL, or similar)
- Cloud: Microsoft Azure and standard cloud tooling- Experience working in a cloud environment (Azure preferred, but not required)
- Clear communication skills and a thoughtful, collaborative approach
- Strong experience building and maintaining production software
- Experience with TypeScript and React, or similar modern frontend technologies
- We’re looking for an experienced engineer who is comfortable working with autonomy, navigating ambiguity, and influencing outcomes through clear thinking and collaboration
- Familiarity with API design, data modelling, and system boundaries
- Backend experience with Node.js and/or .NET (C#)
- Experience designing and delivering complex systems or features end to end
- Solid background in modern web application development
- Experience with infrastructure as code, performance optimisation, or AI-enabled features is a plus, but not required
- Experience in B2B SaaS or complex product environments
- Exposure to regulated, security-conscious, or enterprise systems
- Experience contributing to cross-team technical initiatives
- Interest in mentoring and supporting other engineers
- We value good judgment, pragmatic engineering, and collaboration over exhaustive checklists. If this role sounds broadly aligned with your experience, we’d be happy to hear from you—even if you don’t meet every requirement
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