Skills

Communication Creativity Go Shopify Architecture

Job Specifications

*hiring on behalf of our client

Title: Full Stack Software Engineer

Time: Full-Time

Location: Hybrid / Remote-Friendly (Office in Toronto)

Compensation: $150-200k/y + equity

The Company

Our client is building the “Shopify for Content Creators,” empowering individuals to earn a living working for themselves online. Backed by top-tier VCs and well-known angel investors, the company has grown from $0 to $30M+ ARR in just two years—profitably.

Role Overview

As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in building high-quality products that delight creators. You'll work on a lean, high-caliber engineering team with full ownership across the product development lifecycle—from ideation and design to deployment and iteration.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with design and go-to-market teams to scope, build, and launch new features
Own product features end-to-end—from system design and architecture to implementation and maintenance
Rapidly iterate based on customer feedback to drive product improvement
Ensure scalability, performance, and high availability across the stack
Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence and continuous learning

Qualifications

3+ years of full stack software engineering experience, ideally in fast-paced, startup environments
Proficiency in both frontend and backend development
Demonstrated experience designing and building scalable web applications
Strong product intuition with a user-first mindset
Excellent communication skills and comfort working autonomously and collaboratively
Passion for shipping high-quality code frequently and efficiently

Preferred Traits

You are a builder at heart—comfortable with ambiguity and excited to solve open-ended problems
You think from first principles and enjoy challenging the status quo
You care deeply about user experience and product quality
You thrive in environments where speed, ownership, and creativity are valued
You’re excited by the idea of building for—and with—content creators

Benefits

Competitive compensation package including equity
100% employer-paid health, dental, and paramedical benefits
Out-of-country emergency coverage and generous medication support
Wellness reimbursement and lifetime platform access
Home office stipend based on individual needs
A mission-driven culture with deep commitment to team camaraderie and personal growth

About the Company

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