Unata | Back End Engineers |  Toronto, ON  | ONSITE
BACKEND ENGINEER
Who are we?
Unata is a group of talented individuals who are on a mission to shape the grocery shopping experience of the future, and was selected by Deloitte as a “Company to Watch” in their 2015 Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies. We are an award-winning, product-focused company that powers digital grocery experiences for our highly-respected grocery partners to better serve their hundreds of thousands of shoppers.
What will you be doing?
The backend platform team is responsible for building the backend services that power Unata’s core platform features. Our product roadmap is full of interesting projects that require innovative engineering solutions. Alongside a team of designers, engineers and data scientists, you’ll be building scalable and robust distributed systems that power the best digital grocery experience in the market.
Requirements
Solid grasp of computer science concepts: data structures, algorithms, and programming paradigms. We are very keen on implementing red-black trees here at Unata.
Understands and implements engineering best practices: automated testing, version control systems, documentation, continuous integration, duct tape redundancy, etc.
Feels at home (cd ~) in a Unix development environment.
Can clearly communicate complex technical concepts.
Has built and shipped real software. You know… flappy bird clones… all that jazz.
Can demonstrate and talk about their willingness to learn new things. Like that new reactive microservice framework everyone’s been deploying on docker lately.
What are you waiting for?
Send us a note at REDACTED_EMAIL with a copy of your resume, let us know how how much of a great fit for the position you are.
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