Senior Back-End Engineer

1055 Dunsmuir Street Suite 594, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V7X 1L3
full-time . March 7, 2025

Description

About VoPay International Inc.

VoPay is a leading innovator in the fintech space, digitizing direct bank payments for businesses with speed and transparency. Our cutting-edge platform empowers companies to initiate and accept financial transactions seamlessly through a single, open API. We're driven by a singular goal: to eliminate payment inefficiencies, freeing businesses to thrive in today's digital economy.

The Opportunity

Are you a passionate and experienced Senior Back-End Engineer looking to make a real impact? VoPay is seeking a key contributor to join our growing team. You'll play a vital role in developing and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our innovative payment platform. Collaborate with a talented, cross-functional agile team to build scalable, performant, and secure solutions that directly impact our clients' success. If you're a problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and are excited about the future of fintech, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve robust and scalable software applications.
Architect and implement high-performance APIs that power our platform.
Proactively identify and resolve code inefficiencies, proposing and implementing effective solutions.
Contribute to technology evaluations and rapid prototyping of new solutions.
Develop maintainable, scalable, and performant systems, adhering to best practices in security, accessibility, and design.
Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, ensuring a seamless client experience.
Collaborate closely with team members in an agile environment, fostering a culture of shared learning and innovation.
Manage server and database infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
See projects through from conception to completion, taking ownership and driving results.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of experience in back-end development.
Strong proficiency in PHP (preferred) or other server-side languages (Python, Ruby, Java, .NET).
Solid understanding of relational databases (MySQL or similar).
Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Aurora) is a significant advantage.
Proven ability to design and develop APIs.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
A passion for innovation and a desire to contribute to a dynamic team.

Nice to have:

Experience with payment processing or fintech.
Familiarity with microservices architecture.
Contributions to open-source projects.

Why VoPay?

Be part of a fast-growing, innovative company disrupting the payments industry.
Work with a talented and passionate team.
Make a real impact on the future of fintech.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Compensation

$80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Know someone who would be a perfect fit? Let them know!