Junior Developer

Junior Developer (Software Engineering & Core API Operations) Location: 100% Remote (Must reside in Canada) Liaison Hub: Abu Dhabi, UAE Company: Next Match AI LLC Reference ID: NMAI-JDEV-CAN-023 The Opportunity Next Match AI LLC is seeking a highly motivated, adaptable Junior Developer to join our distributed global software engineering team. As our automated AI matching networks and foundational HR API infrastructure experience rapid commercial adoption across North America and the GCC, we are expanding our core technical team to support feature deployment, database optimization, and high-volume data validation holds. Operating completely remote from within Canada, you will work alongside senior software architects to write clean code, squash system bugs, and optimize front-end and back-end modules. You will play a vital, hands-on role in scaling our cloud ecosystems, collaborating directly with our core engineering and innovation hub in Abu Dhabi. Key Responsibilities Feature Development & Maintenance: Write clean, testable code to build and refine responsive user interfaces and backend logic layers. API Integration Support: Assist in maintaining and documenting our core HR API pathways, ensuring reliable data handshakes with third-party corporate client environments. Bug Remediation: Actively identify, debug, and resolve front-end layout shifts and server-side script errors to ensure a seamless web experience. Database Optimization: Write and optimize basic database queries, assisting senior engineers with structured data management and transactional logging. Technical Documentation: Keep internal engineering docs, API logs, and deployment workflows meticulously updated to support codebase transparency. Who You Are (Requirements) Proven Foundation Experience: 1+ years of professional software development experience, a dedicated internship background, or a robust portfolio of live full-stack web applications. Core Tech Stack Familiarity: Hands-on exposure to modern front-end tools (JavaScript/TypeScript, React, or Vue) and backend environments (Node.js, Python, or equivalent framework logic). Database & Git Comfort: Fundamental understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and solid familiarity with version control protocols (Git/GitHub). Strong Problem-Solving Drive: A sharp analytical mindset with an eagerness to learn complex cloud architectures under the mentorship of senior engineers. Excellent Communication: Clear, structured verbal and written English communication skills; a natural ability to collaborate effectively across remote, distributed channels. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical coding boot camp credentials). Premium Compensation & Benefits We offer a high-tier early-career compensation portfolio built to secure the region's brightest rising tech talent, positioned strictly 20% above the Canadian market average for early-career developers. Base Salary: CAD $78,000 – CAD $94,000 per annum (Paid out in equal monthly installments, dependent on portfolio depth and technical evaluation performance). Remote Excellence: 100% remote workflow autonomy paired with a dedicated personal technology stipend and home-office equipment setup allowance. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive, high-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage provided fully for you and your immediate family members. (Salary and benefits to be discussed based on experience and fit.)

The Junior Developer will write clean, testable code for feature development and maintenance, assist in API integration, and identify and resolve bugs. They will also optimize database queries and maintain technical documentation.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of software development experience or a strong portfolio of web applications. Familiarity with modern front-end and back-end technologies, as well as database management, is essential.

• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Technology Stipend • Home Office Equipment Allowance

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• JavaScript
• TypeScript
• React
• Vue
• Node.js
• Python
• SQL
• NoSQL
• PostgreSQL
• MongoDB
• Git
• GitHub
• Problem-Solving
• Communication
• Software Development
• API Integration

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

0+ years