Senior Backend Developer
Location: Toronto
Team: Engineering
Type: Full Time
List Date September 2, 2024
Deadline: N/A
Type: Full Time
About Edgecom Energy
Edgecom Energy is a purpose driven clean-tech software firm. We deliver software solutions and consulting services to some of Ontario’s largest energy consumers. Our mission is to remove the barriers large energy consumers face in reducing carbon emissions and we achieve this through a suite of web-based energy and emission management tools.
Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, manufacturing plants, real estate investment trusts, green-houses, and everything in between.
You will be reporting directly to the CTO. You will get a hands-on perspective of the energy transition as it’s happening in real time, working with some of the largest and most sophisticated energy consumers in the world. You will be at the forefront of tech, sustainability, and energy in a mission-driven start-up.
What You’ll Do
- Develop innovative energy management and sustainability software tools.
- Develop new user-facing features.
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Collaborate with back-end engineers to influence architecture of current and future APIs
Skills You Bring
- Passion and understanding of energy management and sustainability reporting tools, electricity and energy markets and programs.
- Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development.
- Extensive experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, and time-series databases.
- Experience with designing and developing RESTful and gRPC.
- Strong experience with Python or other programming languages like Golang.
- Knowledge of DevOps tools and practices including Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Comfortable working with third-party dependencies and debugging conflict.s
- Proven understanding of Agile development methodologies.
What You’ll Get
- Meaningful work that truly has purpose - reducing emissions and saving energy for a more sustainable future.
- Outstanding health, vision, and dental benefits .
- A competitive and comprehensive compensation package.
- A potential equity participation program aimed at extending ownership opportunities to employees.
- A small agile team where you’ll be able to make a real life differences.
