Skills

Communication Python Figma CI/CD Version Control Architecture Databases git react AWS Django Software Development Marketing Analytics React/Redux Redux

Job Specifications

This is a full-time in-person position based in our spacious office in Toronto.

About PheedLoop

PheedLoop is a Toronto based software company that is revolutionizing the events and conferences industry. From building innovative software to modernize and automate events, to virtual event technology, to custom hardware, our success has been thanks to our amazing engineering team. Located in the Toronto, PheedLoop is one of the world's fastest-growing event technology companies.

PheedLoop isn't like other startups out there. We're a bootstrapped company that has been profitable since day one. We're growing quickly but sustainably and are looking for new team members to own some brand new exciting features to come. We’re looking for someone comfortable with diving through the entire stack to solve problems and keen enough to learn whatever is necessary to do so. We’re also a small and close-knit team so beyond just engineering, having an interest in the rest of the company and a collaborative mindset is a must.

Your Day to Day

Full Stack Development

Adding to our backend which is mainly built using Python and the Django framework
Building new and optimizing existing REST API end-points for greater performance and simplicity
Building new web applications with React and Redux
Following and implementing designs provided in Figma
Deploying apps to AWS by using and modifying our existing CI/CD templates
Writing technical documentation
Writing automated tests

Product Innovation

Working in a tight feedback loop with the customer success team and directly with customers to make sure we’re solving the right problems and innovating
Exploring new technologies and frameworks to implement at PheedLoop to keep systems and engineering efforts up to date, safe, and quick to build on
Running product and architecture experiments, assessing success with product analytics data
Working with marketing and account management teams to understand customer needs
Communicating regularly with technical and strategic partners on integration updates

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years full-time software development work experience
Proficient in a backend development framework (Python/Django preferred)
Proficient in a frontend development framework (React/Redux preferred)
Experience with a cloud hosting provider (AWS preferred)
Proficient with REST API design, development, and third-party integrations
Experience working with databases - directly and using ORMs
Experience writing clean and maintainable code
Experience with Git and version control
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills (critical requirement to as documentation is a large part of this role)
Can work in a fast-paced dynamic environment, often independently with tight deadlines
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or other science/engineering field
Portfolio of personal projects

Nice to Haves

Experience with Figma and design tools
Previous experience leading development teams or working at small companies

Workplace Benefits

Employee health care plan, 100% coverage
Awesome workplace - snacks, team outings, books, learning opportunities, open workspace, beautiful and large office

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for people to join our team who are ambitious, hard workers, thrive in environments where they are required to solve problems, and love to have fun. We want to work with people who are looking to grow personally and professionally. Working on a small team, you will have a massive impact and a lot of responsibility very quickly. Your work, just like everyone else's at PheedLoop, will make a massive difference.

About the Company

PheedLoop is a true end-to-end on-site, virtual and hybrid event management and engagement platform. PheedLoop supports everything from native streaming, virtual exhibit halls, badge printing, registration, synced speaker/exhibitor portals, and instant mobile apps, to on-site check-in, floor plans, automated surveys, native video networking, and exhibitor/sponsor monetization systems. PheedLoop is the ultimate streamlined event management system and is used by events of all types and sizes up to tens of thousands of attende... Know more