Staff Engineer - Canada Wide - Remote

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Toronto, ON
Remote
Senior level
Blockchain • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • Web3
The Role
As a Staff Developer, you'll lead the development of critical features for Newton's software stack, architect secure and scalable systems, mentor engineers, and drive the adoption of best practices in software development and DevOps.
Summary Generated by Built In

Say hello to Newton! We're changing how Canadians trade crypto. Our goal? To make financial freedom something everyone can achieve. We give our customers the tools and knowledge they need to navigate the crypto world.


At Newton, you'll work with a remote team spread across Canada, but you'll never feel distant. Ready to be part of something meaningful? Join a team that’s all about pushing boundaries and getting things done.


Some of our values:

● Customer first mindset - Commitment to integrity and transparency to our users!

● A dynamic team fueled by collaboration uniting our strengths to overcome any obstacles. Together we build success. We persevere, adapt, and come back stronger, turning obstacles into opportunities.

● We strive for continuous improvement and embrace creativity and encourage experimentation. We push the boundaries of what’s possible and continuously explore new ideas, technologies, and solutions.


Role Overview:

As a Staff Developer, you will be responsible for leading the development of critical features and infrastructure that power Newton's entire software stack. You will be a key player in defining the technical direction of the company and ensuring that our platform remains secure, scalable, and performant.

 

Responsibilities will include:

● Architect, design, and develop high-performance, secure, and scalable systems

● Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of complex projects

● Mentor and coach engineers across all levels to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement

● Drive the adoption of best practices in software development, security, and DevOps

● Identify and mitigate risks to the stability and security of the platform

● Identify and implement processes that improve system uptime and reliability

● Handle escalations for critical system failures and deficiencies


Who you are:

● You have strong leadership skills with a track record of mentoring and developing engineering talent

● You have a deep understanding of blockchain technology or distributed systems

● Expertise with 2+ programming languages including Python or TypeScript

● Excellent problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking

● Experience in architecting and developing large-scale, distributed systems


At Newton, we celebrate our inclusive work environment and welcome members of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations and will work with you to meet your needs. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please don’t hesitate to reach out!

Top Skills

Python
Typescript
The Company
HQ: Toronto, Ontario
77 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Canada's first commission-free cryptocurrency brokerage.

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