Staff Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have over 10 years of experience developing Java-based platforms and applications, demonstrating a strong command of the language and its ecosystem. Your background includes mentoring junior and intermediate developers, applying emotional intelligence to foster team harmony and effectiveness. You are familiar with other programming languages such as Python, Scala, and Groovy, and you understand the principles of functional programming. Your experience in agile environments has equipped you with the skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including frontend, backend, and QA engineers.

You possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field, which has provided you with a solid foundation in technical concepts and problem-solving skills. Your hands-on experience with modern, distributed microservice platforms has prepared you to tackle complex challenges and contribute to the evolution of systems that process significant transaction volumes. You are committed to writing clean, maintainable code and are proactive in documenting your technical designs and approaches.

What you'll do

As a Staff Engineer at Veem, you will be responsible for designing and coding new features that enhance our payment processing capabilities. You will work closely with an agile team of frontend, backend, and QA engineers, participating actively in collaborative decision-making processes. Your role will involve performing code reviews, writing integration and unit tests, and ensuring that the features you develop align with our high standards for quality and security. You will also contribute to the evolution and expansion of our microservice platform, which processes several billion USD annually, ensuring that it remains robust and scalable.

In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will play a key role in mentoring junior developers, helping them grow their skills and navigate challenges in their work. You will document your technical designs and approaches, contributing to the team's knowledge base and ensuring that best practices are followed. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders will be essential as you collaborate with product managers to align engineering efforts with business objectives.

What we offer

At Veem, we provide a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, medical, and vision coverage from day one. You will also have access to a group RRSP plan after three months of employment, along with three weeks of vacation to recharge. We believe in investing in our employees' growth, offering a learning and development allowance to support your professional development. Additionally, we provide a home office allowance to ensure you have the resources you need to work effectively in a remote environment. We also encourage community engagement by offering paid volunteer days off, allowing you to make a positive impact while working with us.