Senior Software Developer

Our Engineering team is growing - we're hiring for both our Integrations and Product team!

Our Engineering team owns the code that lets our customers do powerful things with our product, simply and intuitively. We care about delivering the right product iterations quickly - we build minimum viable products, deploy to production multiple times per day, listen to customer feedback, and iterate.

At Hive, we ingest high-volume data in real-time from 20+ integrations (like Ticketmaster and Shopify), we store and query billions of customer data points, and we send 200MM+ of email/SMS every month to our client's customers. We've built a growing, profitable business and the scale of technical problems we're solving is quickly growing too!

Our ideal candidate has a deep understanding of building scalable backend systems, a strong sense of ownership, and enjoys owning projects from inception to scaling it in production.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate on our technical vision. Lead discussions and implementation of multiple complex projects

• Continuously improve our engineering processes, tools, and systems that allow us to scale the code base, productivity, and the team

• Recruit, interview and develop your own interview questions, while fostering the culture of excellence, velocity and humility

• Inspire and mentor less experienced engineers

What You'll Need

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience preferred

• Track record of shipping high-quality products and features at scale

• Ability to turn business and product ideas into engineering solutions

• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, continuously grow, and master your craft

Technologies we use & teach

• Frontend: React, Typescript

• Backend: Python, Django

• Databases: MySQL, Redis, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Clickhouse

• Infra: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform

• Experience with these is a plus, but we know smart people are quick learners!

We understand that we all bring different strengths to the table. If you meet some but not all of our requirements or think you bring something else unique to the table please don’t hesitate to apply. We’d love to hear from you even if you’re not an exact match to our list.

Compensation/Benefits Package

• Meaningful salary and equity: You are rewarded based on impact

  • The compensation range for this role is $123,600 to $187,900 CAD per year, depending on qualifications and experience. This compensation range takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to job-related skills, experience and relevant training, and business and organizational needs.

• Fully remote: Work fully remote in Canada, where you’re most productive whether that be from your house, or elsewhere. We just ask that you have legal Canadian work authorization

• Flexible work hours: Choose your 9-5 as long as it’s not disruptive to your role, team, and Hive

• Health + Insurance: Comprehensive health & dental coverage with a parental leave top-up program

• Unlimited vacation/PTO: So you can be happy and healthy!

About Hive.co

Hive is an email and SMS marketing CRM used by brands to personalize and automate their campaigns. We pride ourselves on helping brands understand their email and SMS marketing, all while selling more and keeping their customers engaged.

We integrate with tech partners like Ticketmaster and Shopify to let brands act on all their data, so they can easily segment their list in thousands of ways, and send more customized, timely email campaigns that land in inboxes.

We started our company inside a University of Waterloo computer lab in early 2014, graduated from Y Combinator that summer (S14 batch) and have been growing ever since. Originally based in Kitchener, our team is now 100% remote and located all across Canada! We strive to provide an online work environment that allows team members to have a strong work life balance while still feeling connected to their team and Hive's mission.

To learn more about our team check out our About Us page on our website: https://www.hive.co/company