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Join us to build a more rewarding financial future for all Canadians. At Neo, we’re on a mission to build a more rewarding financial future for all Canadians. Life at a rapidly scaling tech startup isn’t for everyone. It’s complex, fast-paced, high-pressure, but also incredibly fulfilling. Since its founding in 2019, Neo has gained incredible traction and is one of the fastest-growing fintech companies in Canada. In this critical role, you’ll lead with technical excellence, shaping the architecture and direction of Neo’s services while mentoring others. You’ll work with cutting edge tools and patterns. Our technology stack is built using a Microservices architecture and comprises TypeScript, Node.js, Serverless framework, GraphQL, MongoDB, all hosted on AWS. We’re super-charging our developers with AI, leveraging tools like Github Copilot and Cursor to fuel rapid development, and building our own agentic systems with Gemini to empower our teams.
Job Responsibility:
Ensure we’re building the highest quality software by collaborating with other developers, setting quality standards and best practices
Shape the future of our system design through technical planning and working with others on what to build next
Stay informed about industry best practices and bring new ideas and design patterns to strategic and technical planning initiatives
Lead others by example and expand their knowledge through mentorship and pair programming
Create and review proposals for new technologies, patterns and implementations
Understand and lead the solutioning of complex technical problems, anticipate problems and potential blockers
Drive the adoption of best practices in the entire development process, coding, testing and deployment
Requirements:
Proven record of building complex and cutting-edge web applications end-to-end, while considering scalability and optimization problems
Expertise in back-end development, including but not limited to: data, APIs, queues, security, scalable systems, reliability concerns and business logic
Confidence with concepts like coupling/cohesion, idempotency, distributed transactions, asynchronous workflows, & event sourcing
Experience with technical planning and effectively communicating plans with others
Mastery of programming principles and one or two programming languages - alongside keen interest to expand your skills to encompass new languages and technologies
Deep understanding of fundamentals of Software Engineering, Code Design, and Architecture, to be able to drive meaningful changes
Understanding of cloud infrastructure, devops and CI/CD, including basics of containerized services, serverless systems, and networking
Familiarity with different types of data stores and databases - preferably beyond exclusively knowing about SQL databases
Experience working with bigger teams and projects that span multiple teams
Very seasoned developers with at least 9 years of work experience under their belt
Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada and willing to relocate to Calgary
What we offer:
Relocation packages and reimbursements are available
All team members have a stake in Neo’s success and earn meaningful equity through stock options