Remote Backend + Cloud + Mobile + Python + Video Jobs

\n(Toronto area candidates preferred or remote in GMT-4, GMT-5, GMT-6, GMT-7, and GMT-8 timezones. All candidates should have eligibility to work in Canada. We are not offering working visa sponsorship at this time so please apply only if you are eligible to work in Canada)\n\nCrowdlinker is an end-to-end digital product studio based in Toronto and Barcelona with a relentless focus on our customers. We connect people through technology by being the strongest link between companies, their ideas, and their clients. We do so by excelling at digital strategy, creative design, full-stack development of websites & web/mobile apps, and digital marketing (SEO, SEM, PPC, Marketing Automation). Our clients include large startups like Freshbooks, TopHat, League, and Second Closet, as well as enterprises like Unilever, Nestlé and NBC Universal. We create cutting-edge applications using the latest technologies and design them with an exceptional user experience.\n\nAs a Full-Stack Developer, you will be responsible for ensuring that user stories and features of projects are executed using sound development practices and the most up-to-date and reliable tools. You will collaborate with product managers and designers to ensure that the problem is being solved in the correct manner. Every team member at Crowdlinker is equally responsible for the success of the project as a whole and so you will bring a strong level of organization, communication and accountability to the work that you do.\n\nWe are looking for someone to be a Full-Stack Ninja, and so your ability to code the front-end is critical and a strong understanding of the back-end is needed. We are looking for developers with an obsession for clean, well-structured coding practices who think about the sustainability of the products they build.\n\nWe are growing quickly, which means there are always new and exciting challenges at Crowdlinker. We are looking for someone who is comfortable taking risks and solve burning problems. We embrace change, see challenges as opportunities and focus on solutions. We do offer great pay and benefits. We hope you can join us to push the boundaries of what’s possible.\n\nRequirements\n\nMust Haves:\n\n\n* 2-3+ years of web / mobile development experience.\n\n* Proficient knowledge of at least one backend programming language like Node.js / Python / PHP\n\n* Excellent understanding at least one backend framework like Express, NestJS, Laravel or Django etc\n\n* Experience working with SQL databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL) OR NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis, etc.)\n\n* Experience working with REST APIs\n\n* Proficient in using front-end frameworks such as React.js, React Native or Vue.js\n\n* Proficient with TypeScript, ES5/ES6, state management libraries like Redux / Context API, React Hooks, JSX and CSS-in-JS\n\n* Experience designing application architectures and concepts like unit testing, TDD, and continuous integration.\n\n* Impeccable written and verbal communication skills as you will be working closely with designers, product managers and sometimes clients.\n\n* A sound understanding of design concepts and best practices required to build systems with considerations for scalability, performance, maintainability, testability, and extensibility\n\n* Strong understanding of project management tools in the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence etc.)\n\n* Experience working with Agile principles.\n\n* Experience with Git for version control\n\n* Proficient in writing maintainable CSS / SCSS with a strong understanding of Flexbox & experience working with responsive web design frameworks, such as Bootstrap / Zurb Foundation.\n\n* Have excellent communication, collaboration skills and comfortable communicating via email, Slack or on video calls.\n\n\n\n\nNice to Haves:\n\n\n* Experience with GraphQL\n\n* Experience with testing libraries like Jest, Cypress, etc.\n\n* Experience with Docker\n\n* An overall understanding of popular frontend and backend languages, their associated frameworks and their upsides/downsides. \n\n* Can mentor and coach other developers to skill up in their craft. \n\n* Familiarity with cloud providers, such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform and Digital Ocean.\n\n* An impressive portfolio / Github handle to demonstrate skillsets.\n\n\n\n\nResponsibilities\n\n\n* Participate in technical design and planning discussions\n\n* Work closely with our designers on implementing designs into code.\n\n* Work closely with our product managers to ensure projects are delivered in a timely fashion.\n\n* Provide timely and accurate estimates for project deliverables.\n\n* Hands-on troubleshooting, debugging and fixing of issues during development and post-release.\n\n* Participate in and contribute to client meetings and proposals.\n\n* Lead, mentor and coach our developers to level them up in their craft\n\nWe don't expect you to know all of the above! We're always constantly working with new technologies and learning is a part of the job!\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s in it for you?\n\n\n* Gain experience working with team of experienced developers.\n\n* Learn and implement the latest and greatest in new frameworks and technologies. (Receive up to $10k to take relevant courses.)\n\n* Learn faster by working on a variety of client projects throughout the year.\n\n* A ground-level opportunity to join a growing company early and accelerate your career.\n\n* Code with us the sensible way, using continuous integration, automated testing and deployment, proper testing/staging servers, Git repos with proper branching and all other DevOps practices that make developers’ lives easier overall.\n\n* A strong culture of excellence, mutual mentorship, and transparency.\n\n* The chance to work in fully operational, cross-functional product teams, giving you the opportunity to enhance your understanding of design, digital marketing and product management.\n\n\n\n\nPerks\n\n\n* Competitive compensation.\n\n* Potential for stock in the company.\n\n* 5 weeks paid vacation.\n\n* Comprehensive medical and dental plan, which includes $800 per practitioner (e.g. massage therapy, physiotherapy, orthotics, acupuncture, etc...)\n\n* Cool office in trendy Entertainment district at 119 Spadina Avenue.\n\n* Flexible hours with an option to work from home.\n\n* Optional computer hardware.\n\n* Optional company mobile hardware and phone plan.\n\n\n\n\nDuration of the role\n\nThis is a full-time, permanent role, not a contractor position. \n\nHow to apply\n\nIn your application, please include:\n\n\n* A link to your GitHub profile if you have one.\n\n* A link to your LinkedIn profile if you have one.\n\n* A link to your portfolio of work if you have one.\n\n* A summary of how you would be able to make a difference in our team.\n\n\n\n\nYou may include a traditional resume and cover letter as well, although it is not required. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Full Stack, Developer, Digital Nomad, React, DevOps, Video, Laravel, Cloud, CSS, NoSQL, Git, Python, Mobile, Marketing, Medical and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nAt actio we are trying to help people improve their well-being by developing healthy habits. Our goal is to pull people from their daily routines and engage them in a never-repeating, high-quality & well-designed experience. Actio sessions are hard to skip: we're going to call all the participants in!\n\n\nOn the backend, we rely a lot on AWS (terraform-provisioned), PostgreSQL, Python & Django REST API Framework. We’re looking for someone to further evolve the stack and make our highly dynamic WebRTC/Twilio-based sessions even more advanced. Interested? Apply at [email protected].\n\nAbout the job:\n\n\n* Providing a fast, reliable and nice-to-use API for actio mobile & web applications\n\n* Ensuring smooth operations for our interactive WebRTC video and audio sessions \n\n* Taking an active part in developing actio app, working together with Product, Design and Mobile Engineers\n\n\n\n\nAbout you:\n\n\n* Solid experience with designing and building REST APIs on Python + Django stack\n\n* Automated tests are part of your regular workflow\n\n* Hands-on experience in working with AWS or other cloud providers\n\n* Experience in “Infrastructure as Code” tools\n\n\n\n\nBonus points:\n\n\n* Experience in developing background services in Go\n\n* Experience in monitoring, incident handling and 24x7\n\n\n\n\nPerks:\n\n\n* 4-days working week\n\n* Testing sessions with actio coaches\n\n* Remote work is an option (timezone: CET/CEST, GMT+1)\n\n* Nice office in Berlin with the view on the river Spree\n\n* In-office catering once a week\n\n* Salary range: 50k-75k€ gross per year (depending on seniority)\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Backend, Video, Cloud, Python, API and Mobile jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nBackend Software Developer Job Description\n\nAt LiveLike we build things that challenge the typical concept of what it means to watch live sports. So it's only natural for us to specialize in creating one of the best platforms to watch live sports in virtual reality. For that to happen though, we need a team of developers and designers that are not only the some of the best, but who are comfortable working outside of the status quo.\n \n We’re looking for the newest member of our Infrastructure team. Someone who not only specializes in Django & AWS, but someone who brings the same fire to work everyday that we do. If you think you’ve got the skills and are up for the challenge then consider this your calling.\n\nWhat You’ll Be Doing\n\n\n* Collaborating with product, design, and development teams to plan new features\n\n* Influencing the design of our web and mobile SDK’s\n\n* Building and deploying customer-facing HTTP API’s\n\n* Optimizing our API’s along many axes: developer friendliness, cost effectiveness, robustness, and reliability\n\n* Automating tools and processes that our team can rely on for daily development, testing, and release management\n\n* Releasing projects in 4 continents to meet the needs of our clients—the world's top leagues and broadcasters\n\n* Growing the platform to millions of concurrent users through solid architecture choices and design principles\n\n* Monitoring always-on globally-distributed systems armed a variety of tools and insights\n\n\n\n\nOur Preferred Qualifications\n\n\n* 3+ years experience as a Backend Engineer\n\n* Expertise with Python 3, Django 2, and Django REST Framework\n\n* Comfortable deploying applications on AWS, and have a strong working knowledge of EC2, RDS and S3\n\n* Informed opinions on API design and library development as an author and a developer\n\n* Driven to automate your processes and document your work\n\n* Developed complex software systems at scale with production-quality deployment, monitoring and reliability\n\n* Experienced with live or on-demand video streaming\n\n* Familiar with cloud orchestration software like Terraform and Ansible\n\n* Disciplined with your time and energy\n\n\n\n\nWhat Would Be Cool\n\n\n* We’re the kind of team that can banter one minute and crunch the next, we’d love for you to be able to do the same\n\n* You’ve got a strong sense of personal drive and when tasked to solve something tricky will move forward at full force\n\n* In the same breath, you believe your team is your most valuable resource and you won’t hesitate to collaborate with them\n\n* You take initiative and don’t assume someone else will move things along, you pull in new work and you follow up on work in progress\n\n* An unbridled passion for sports, gaming, food, otters, or anything really. We appreciate passion…\n\n* You’re a techie at heart and you want to talk to us about the latest stuff you saw on Product Hunt, Gamasutra, Medium, ESPN, etc, etc...\n\n* You understand the “No-Assholes” policy\n\n* You’re not afraid of an open, candid, and respectful work environment\n\n\n\n\nWhat We Offer\n\n\n* Competitive salary\n\n* An opportunity to work in a variety of domains\n\n* Exposure to diverse clients and projects\n\n* Be part of a rapidly expanding, dynamic, and committed company\n\n* Work in a global and intellectually stimulating environment\n\n\n\n\nLiveLike strives to be a diverse and inclusive company. We know that different voices, experiences, and points of view will only strengthen our work and culture. We welcome and encourage people from all walks of life, all genders, orientations, races, ethnicities, and religions, to apply! \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Backend, Video, Cloud, Python, API and Mobile jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nABOUT US\nStarMaker is tearing down the traditional music industry machinery and refactoring it. For decades, talent discovery was held back by an outdated model of record company gatekeepers. The next resurgence will happen between social and mobile... and we are building it (with a long lead over competitors, thanks to our 30 million users).\nStarMaker is the music talent platform for the digital age, providing the technology that drives the next generation of talent and video content. StarMaker partners with record labels including Atlantic, Columbia, Hollywood, Island Def Jam, and RCA and with The Voice and American Idol, among others, to provide fans and talent with the most engaging music experiences. Were a funded startup (our investors include Raine Ventures, Crosscut Ventures and Qualcomm) and the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Los Angeles.\n**\nServer Engineer   \nStarMaker is on the cutting edge of cloud computing technologies and is looking for engineers to build out our video delivery platform.  You will build responsive APIs for our mobile clients and expand our video management pipeline.\nContribute to all of our processes or just a few.  We are growing the team and would love to hear how you want to contribute.\nWhat you have:\n* \n3-5 (or more) years experience writing production code for backend services\n* \nExperience managing large data sets in relational and non-relational data stores\n* \nStrong python skills\n* \nAbility to write code that can be tested automatically\n\n\nWhat we use:\n* \npython and other scripting languages\n* \nGoogle Cloud Platform - Google App Engine, Google Compute Engine, Google Cloud Storage, BigTable, BigQuery\n* \ndocker, ffmpeg\n* \nJenkins\n* \ngit (github), JIRA, Slack\n\n\nCompensation package includes\nSalary, stock options, music lessons, health/dental (100%), ski trip and surf outings.\n*Open to relocation or remote \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Finance, Cloud, Python, API, Mobile, Medical, Engineer, Backend, Executive, Video and Music jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n