Software Engineer

OpenSports is a Canadian software company that is aiming to revolutionize the recreational sports industry with an all-in-one SaaS platform used by both sports organizations and players alike. We are a small team that is passionate about building high-quality software products, working closely with our customers, and looking for new ways to innovate.

We’re looking for a full-time Backend Developerto join our team to help us tackle the complex challenges we’re facing as our platform grows. Our office is located in downtown Toronto near Queen and Spadina, and we are looking for a candidate who can come into the office at least 2-3 days a week.

You will be a good fit for us if you:

Have 2-5 years of experience with Node, Typescript, SQL/PostgreSQL, Git, Docker
Have experience working with Git and have developed in environments that employ CI/CD and rapid iteration cycles
Have experience working with cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure)
Have experience both with brownfield and greenfield development
Can take the lead on designing and architecting complex systems
Are able to work collaboratively with other developers through code review and pair programming
Have strong language skills to draft project plans, communicate within our team and with external stakeholders, and write high-quality code
Have an understanding of frontend development with React/React Native
Can complete your work in an independent, self-directed manner
You will be a great fit for us if you also:

Have worked on products that deal with financial transactions and integrate with external payment providers (e.g. Stripe)
Have worked on 3rd party software integrations
Have a product-oriented mindset, with a commitment to building high-quality systems
Are passionate about sports and athletics, and want to work for a company who aims to help people get more active and social!
What you’ll do:

Build backend features using Node.js and TypeScript
Lead the architecture of scalable, maintainable systems
Design and optimize PostgreSQL databases and queries
Build and maintain public APIs and integrate with external platforms
Contribute to and improve our CI/CD pipelines
Tune performance and debug complex issues in production
Work on product areas like bookings, sport stats, payments, and analytics
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $85,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Flexible schedule
On-site gym
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

What's something you taught yourself recently, and why?
Experience:

Node.js: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-05-02