Principal Node.js Engineer Backend Systems (Toronto)

Overview

Take a lead role in backend solutions at our firm as a Principal Software Engineer specializing in Node.js. Bring your expertise in scalable systems and database engineering to deliver high‑performance services. We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer for a full‑time role to drive technical leadership in Node.js backend development. With over 7 years of software engineering experience, you will architect scalable systems, mentor engineers, and ensure robust service delivery. This role influences key architectural decisions within a high‑performing engineering team. Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver scalable Node.js backend services and APIs Own technical design including data models and operational patterns Optimize relational and NoSQL database systems for performance Drive code quality and automated testing standards Collaborate with cross‑functiona teams to translate business goals Requirements

Bachelor’s in Computer Science or equivale...