Senior Backend Engineer

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Backend Engineer in Canada.

This role sits within a fully remote, globally distributed engineering organization building core infrastructure for modern HR and payroll platforms used by international companies. You will work on designing and delivering scalable backend systems, APIs, and integrations that power critical product experiences across multiple domains. The environment is highly autonomous, async-first, and focused on engineering excellence, innovation, and continuous deployment. You will join cross-functional teams working alongside frontend, SRE, QA, and product stakeholders to solve complex distributed system challenges. A strong emphasis is placed on automation, system reliability, and building maintainable, production-grade software. This is a high-impact role where your contributions directly influence platform scalability, performance, and global user experience. The culture values ownership, curiosity, and iterative improvement in a fast-moving engineering environment.