Senior Back End Developer Senior Back End Developer

As a Senior Backend Developer at Bridgit, you'll take ownership of designing, testing, and building new backend solutions, while also evolving and maintaining our existing systems. We're especially excited about candidates who are already leveraging AI in their development workflow and eager to explore how technologies like large language models can enhance both our product capabilities and our team's developer experience.
Current and future Bridgitrons embody these core values:
Navigate uncharted territory effectively while also laying a foundation for sustainable growth and success.
Believe that confronting ambiguity or adversity with determination, not only strengthens resilience but also fosters growth, driving continuous improvement and achievement.
Proven backend expertise - You have 5+ years of hands-on experience building high-quality software, with strong command of C#, Go, or another modern backend language (and you're eager to learn our stack if needed).
System design chops - You’re skilled in architecting and building scalable, distributed systems, and can clearly articulate your design decisions.
Data-savvy mindset - You've worked extensively with SQL and/or NoSQL databases and understand how to design for performance and reliability. Bonus points for PostgreSQL or Redis experience.
You're excited to build and ship real SaaS products used by real customers, and you've actually deployed and maintained services in production.
AI-forward thinking – You have hands-on experience with AI and LLMs (even if exploratory) and regularly use AI-assisted development tools like Cursor, Claude Code, or similar. You're excited about the transformative potential of AI in software development.
Is built with services written in C# (.NET) and Go
Uses PostgreSQL for data storage and Redis for caching
Runs on AWS infrastructure managed as code using Terraform
Operates in Kubernetes with automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for continuous deployment
Is increasingly incorporating AI capabilities through AWS Bedrock and Anthropic models

Competitive salary and equity options
Perks and benefits including unlimited vacation, 4-hour Fridays
Bridgit values diversity and believes that our strength comes from including the perspectives of all kinds of contributors. We encourage people from underrepresented communities to apply, including racial minorities, 2SLGBTQIA+, and those with disabilities. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process, please advise us of any needs as required.
Founded in 2012, Bridgit is a privately held Series B company, having raised over $34 million CAD in funding, from investors like Camber Creek, Export Development Canada, Salesforce Ventures, Storm Ventures, and more.