SnapTravel Hiring for Fullstack Software Engineer (Remote) at Toronto, ON Full Time

Snapcommerce is a high-growth company that sits at the intersection of mobile commerce and fintech. Our flagship product, Snaptravel allows millions of users around the world to book their travel over messaging. We are currently in the scale-up phase of the company with plans to grow from ~150 employees to ~300+ employees as fast as possible while maintaining the competitive advantages and culture of being a startup.

With a high-performing team of world-class leaders, Snapcommerce thrives on tackling complex problems within AI, E-commerce, and Conversational Design to push the boundaries of the value we can add to our users’ lives!

At Snapcommerce, we pride ourselves on the performance-driven environment we’ve created for our team to prosper and excel. Our values are rooted in making data driven-decisions and risk-taking actions that add value to both the user and the company. Check out this article from our CEO, Hussein on Snapcommerce’s Core Values to learn more!

About the Role

Our product engineering team is responsible for everything the user interacts with: our chatbot, our frontend, and the services and databases that power these. As a member of the team you will:

• Ship high-impact projects end-to-end in a fast-paced, iterative environment
• Have the opportunity to very meaningfully propel the business forward, and see the impact of your work on the company’s business metrics and user experience
• Own features, services, caches, and databases, including: deployment, monitoring, debugging, and testing
• Uphold standards for quality by performing code reviews
• Mentor junior developers
• Participate in cross-functional team projects, work with external stakeholders, and help shape the roadmap for future team projects
• Be data-driven and close to the customer, running experiments for nearly everything you launch

Our Tech:
We use a state of the art architecture powered by services written with Node / Express, Python / Flask, React / Redux, and our proprietary chatbot engine.

We use Postgres for storage and Redis for caching.

We use Gitlab for version control and (along with Docker) CI/CD, and our infrastructure is hosted on AWS, making use of Elastic Beanstalk, RDS, etc.

We invest heavily in monitoring and automated alerting using Datadog.

We log application-level information using a proprietary logging pipeline, and leverage data analysis using Snowflake.

We use Amplitude, Hotjar, and LogRocket for client-side metrics and experimentation.

About You:
You have 2+ years of professional working experience in web development, and 1+ years of Python or Node on the backend, or React / Redux on the frontend

You are willing to work with both backend and frontend parts of the stack, though the proportion of time spent doing each will be influenced by your interests

You have experience working with web services and are comfortable tackling system design challenges

You are interested in building products in a startup environment: moving quickly, being data-driven, wearing multiple hats, and continuously learning.

You are highly motivated, have a strong sense of ownership, and are able to drive complex projects end-to-end

You are a strong communicator, and able to thrive on an agile team, contributing to: standups, sprint ceremonies, and quarterly project planning, and working with various internal and external stakeholders

Why work at Snapcommerce?

Work with a group of ultra-smart hard-working talent coming from companies such as Google, Uber, & Facebook

Join a results-driven organization where performance is measured by your output and not the number of hours you work

Be part of a 100% transparent culture where every employee has access to board decks, strategy, and financials

Work on projects that have instant impact, with most engineers pushing code to production within their first week

Every day you will be helping our customers save money, earn rewards, and experience more of what life has to offer, making this a very rewarding and meaningful career

Perks & Benefits

We are a Remote-first company, we offer flexible working hours with complete work-from-home freedom and a guilt-free unlimited vacation policy

Enjoy employee rewards, and travel discounts using SnapTravel

Competitive salaries, equity options, full benefits from day one, wellness budgets, and paid development – we’ve got you covered!

UberEats credits, meal budgets, special treats, and team lunches. When in the office, enjoy daily snack services and unlimited coffee, tea, and other drinks

Supporting continued growth with Learning & Development, Diversity & Inclusion events, TED talk Tuesdays, and Lunch & Learn opportunities

We welcome new additions with a generous EI top-up, parental leave, additional vacation, and a flexible return-to-work plan

Game nights, Happy Hours, internal hackathons, team building games, workouts, and more

We Believe in Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.