Senior Full Stack Software Developer - (Go & React)
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We're looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our Retail POS team in North America. Within the team, you'll build software solutions that help merchants grow the size and profitability of their business. You'll join a product development team that believes in continuously delivering value, while following software engineering best practices and building robust, scalable solutions for our customers.
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What You’ll Be Doing
- Collaborating with product managers, developers, designers, and other stakeholders as part of a cross‑functional team to deliver product features and functionality.
- Developing clean, well‑designed, highly maintainable services and code to create or extend functionality of our products.
- Drafting, discussing, and implementing technical designs that solve business problems for our customers.
- Leading the ongoing maintenance and support of an existing microservice.
- Extending your own skills by learning from and growing with the team.
- Be part of defining the product evolution as Lightspeed evolves its offerings to merchants and consumers globally.
- Helping us all celebrate our achievements and have fun together along the way.
What You’ll Be Bringing To The Team
A solid understanding of software engineering principles and best practices, and a willingness to help your team use those principles.Backend / full‑stack web development experience – preferably in Go, React, and Node.js.Experience developing, shipping, and monitoring SaaS‑based software in the public cloud (AWS or similar).
Comfortable leading technical design discussions.Able to help make technical decisions, organise and mentor teammates to achieve common goals, and help estimate delivery effectively.A strong sense of ownership for your features throughout the SDLC and beyond.Ability to analyse production environments, incidents, and performance characteristics.Eagerness to improve existing features and systems and plan new ones.As a global company with employees and clients outside of Quebec, fluency in English as a working language is required.Even Better If You Have Hands‑on Experience With
Continuous integration and deployment of SaaS applications.Building microservices and micro‑service decomposition.Writing automated unit and integration tests.AWS as well as Docker and Kubernetes.Real‑time messaging systems (Pub / Sub, RabbitMQ) to drive asynchronous event‑driven architecture.Relational (SQL) and / or NoSQL databases.Interest or experience in API‑first design (REST, GraphQL).Instrumentation and metrics.Technical leadership.What’s in it for you?
Lots of autonomy, a flexible work culture, and the option of fully remote work.Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs every day.Opportunity to make a difference by helping merchants grow their businesses and becoming more successful through product improvements and customer feedback.Work in a team that’s big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.Development of high‑traffic products used at the global scale.Opportunities to learn and expand your skill set.Become a valued part of the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed family.Benefits
Lightspeed equity scheme (we are all owners).Unlimited paid time off policy.Health insurance.Health and wellness benefit of $500 per year.Paid leave and assistance for new parents.Mental health online platform and counselling & coaching services.Volunteer day.Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
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 Montreal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual‑listed on the NYSE and TSX. With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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