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Back End Engineer

at Movable Ink (View all jobs)Toronto
Movable Ink scales content personalization for marketers through data-activated content generation and AI decisioning. The world’s most innovative brands rely on Movable Ink to maximize revenue, simplify workflow and boost marketing agility. Headquartered in New York City with close to 600 employees, Movable Ink serves its global client base with operations throughout North America, Central America, Europe, Australia, and Japan.

The Back End Engineer will be responsible for completing software design and implementation, and driving high-quality back-end system development with our Da Vinci product. The role offers the opportunity for innovation and impact through the development of sophisticated back-end systems, delivering value to the world’s biggest brands at an impressive scale.  You'll be joining a highly collaborative and thoughtful team, who delivers impactful products through written code.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and test backend services
  • Gain an understanding of existing systems, determine areas of complexity, and potential risks
  • Perform code and design reviews
  • Maintain a strong commitment to delivering high-quality software within established timelines; manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with a focus on efficiency and attention to detail
  • Stay actively involved in ongoing maintenance of software
  • Work closely with other teams to determine requirements for your work and to make design decisions that affect our stack 

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of Python experience
  • Familiarity with GraphQL as well as GRPC
  • Demonstrate proficiency in back-end development concepts, including APIs, databases, and authentication/authorization mechanisms
  • Able to write design documents that identify requirements, dependencies, and risks
  • Practitioner with bias toward action/execution/building
  • Interest in learning additional technologies such as Elixir
  • Having working knowledge of DevOps practices, such as continuous integration/continuous delivery and automated deployment
  • Proficient in database management, including designing database schema and crafting efficient queries
  • Ability to collaborate with technical partners
  • Works effectively in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment

Studies have shown that women, communities of color, and historically underrepresented people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture where all Inkers can thrive. If you’re excited about the role but don’t meet all of the abovementioned qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Our differences bring a breadth of knowledge and perspectives that makes us collectively stronger.

We welcome and employ people regardless of race, color, gender identity or expression, religion, genetic information, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ethnicity, family or marital status, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, disability, Veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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