Senior Fullstack Software Developer (Golang & React)

Lightspeed

Lightspeed

Software Engineering
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted on Oct 2, 2024
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Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Fullstack Developer with a focus on Go Lang and React to join our team. As a Senior Fullstack Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our web applications, ensuring the highest level of performance and user experience. You will also collaborate with our team of designers, product managers, and engineers to develop new features and improve our existing products. If you are a highly experienced Senior Fullstack Developer with a passion for building high-quality web applications using Go Lang and React, we want to hear from you!

What you’ll be doing:
  • Develop and maintain our web applications using Go Lang and React
  • Collaborate with our team of designers, product managers, and engineers to develop new features and improve existing products
  • Ensure the highest level of performance and user experience for our web applications
  • Show ownership and accountability over your work
  • Write code that is clean, tested, maintainable, and efficient; encourage others to do so via meaningful code review
  • Work with your team and other teams to integrate our web applications with third-party services and APIs
  • Lead initiatives with your team
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to our engineering culture and best practices
What you need to bring:
We’re a team of 7 people located mainly in North America and we're looking for a senior candidate who has the following:
  • An extreme ownership mentality
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to meaningfully reflect on the successes and failures of both yourself and your team
  • The ability to mentor junior team members
We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you’re unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!

What’s in it for you?
Come live the Lightspeed experience...
  • Ability to do your job in a truly flexible environment;
  • Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs everyday;
  • Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.
… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:
  • Lightspeed share scheme (we are all owners)
  • Lightspeed RSU program (we are all owners)
  • Unlimited paid time off policy
  • Flexible working policy
  • Health insurance
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid leave assistance for new parents
  • Linkedin learning
  • Volunteer day

To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Where to from here?
Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. For a glimpse into our world check out our career page here.

Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.

Who we are:
Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.

Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.
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