Senior Staff Developer

Senior Staff Developer

Benevity is seeking a talented Senior Staff Developer, who has an extensive record of hands‑on Full Stack Development and Architecture experience. This role, reporting to the Director of Engineering, plays a crucial part in shaping and executing on the technical strategy across different teams and layers of the technology organization.

What You’ll Do

• Full‑stack solution design expert for technology initiatives using public cloud platforms, spanning multiple teams and domains within the organization
• Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following domains:
  • Data processing & lifecycle management
  • Multi‑region data distribution and compliance management
  • Data quality, observability, audit
  • Content & digital asset management
  • Personalized search solution and indexing strategy
  • Domain driven design patterns
• Ensure security best practice across the technology stack using cloud native solution design
• Create and maintain technical documentation related to architecture, decisions record, and implementation processes
• Drive higher performance, agility and time to market by promoting the adoption of industry standard tools and processes across teams
• Ideate and implement Proof of Concepts for technical and product advancement
• Work with Principal Architects to lead the technical direction of our organizational strategy through implementing robust, extendable, and reusable architecture patterns
• Provide mentorship and guidance to senior and staff developers, encouraging continuous learning and professional development through practical, hands‑on examples and constructive feedback, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment
• Collaborate with product managers, staff developers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications

What You’ll Bring

• 8+ years of scalable development experience with accountability for software design and technical leadership
• 2+ years leading platform scalability, technology transformation, and modernization initiatives
• Solid expertise in software architecture, design patterns, and principles
• Experience connecting designs to implementation using an API‑first approach, loosely coupled systems, and Domain‑Driven Design
• Background in event‑driven architecture and decoupled services
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies, Infrastructure‑as‑Code, DevSecOps, and automated test frameworks
• Comfort with abstract problem‑solving and navigating ambiguous technical challenges
• Deep understanding of adapter architecture and integration design patterns
• Commitment to AI‑driven development through ethical and secure software delivery practices
• Proven track record of building performant, scalable, and cost‑effective products
• Proficiency in Object‑Oriented programming, specifically with Java and Python
• Experience with frameworks such as Spring Boot and FastAPI
• Strong experience in domain‑driven database design for relational, document, and warehouse engines
• Ability to improve team impact and velocity by strategically eliminating technical debt
• Hands‑on experience designing and implementing enterprise technology and data engineering solutions
• Extensive experience with cloud‑native infrastructure on AWS and GCP; skilled in building automated software delivery supply chains using CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions and Jenkins
• Knowledge of configuration‑driven data engineering for scalable and extensible ETL/ELT processing
• Commitment to continuous improvement across code, processes, and team development
• Exceptional communication skills with a focus on translating user needs into actionable technical plans
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience

Compensation Range: CA$139,395 - CA$189,395

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