Wealthsimple

Wealthsimple

Future Opportunities: Sr Software Developer - Platform Engineering

Remote (Canada) · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 36 days ago
PythonDistributed SystemsSnowflakeAWSGCPCloud PlatformsKubernetesCI/CDSite Reliability EngineeringPlatform EngineeringRESTMachine LearningAirflowdbtData EngineeringAccessibility

About the role

  • Improve reliability, scalability, and performance of core systems
  • Work closely with internal users (engineers or data practitioners)
  • Participate in operational ownership (on-call where applicable)

Responsibilities

  • designing, building, shipping, and operating the systems engineers depend on every day.
  • You'll lead projects end-to-end, partner with the teams that use what you build, and grow your influence beyond your immediate team as you go.
  • 7+ years building production systems

Requirements

  • Senior engineers with deep experience in one of the two areas below:
  • Strong experience in distributed systems or data-intensive systems
  • If you have questions about how your data is used, reach out to us.

Nice to have

  • Cloud infrastructure experience (AWS/GCP/Kubernetes)
  • CI/CD or developer tooling experience (Platform track)
  • dbt, Airflow, Snowflake, or similar tools (Data track)
  • Observability, reliability engineering, or data quality systems
  • Experience working across both domains (not required)
  • That means we're always looking for better ways to work - whether that's new tools, AI, or rethinking how we approach a problem.

Skills

  • Python · Cloud infrastructure · Kubernetes · Distributed systems · dbt · Airflow · Streaming systems
  • 🌸 Top-tier health benefits and life insurance
  • 📈 Long-term group savings with employer match, through Wealthsimple for Business
  • 🌴 20 vacation days, 4 wellness days, and unlimited sick and mental health days per year
  • ✈️ 90 days away: work outside Canada for up to 90 days per year
  • 👥 Employee resource groups, including Rainbow (2SLGBTQ), Women of WS, and Black at WS
  • The focus is on improving developer productivity, system reliability, and software delivery speed.
  • WHY WEALTHSIMPLE?

Compensation

  • 🌴 20 vacation days, 4 wellness days, and unlimited sick and mental health days per year

Company info

  • our developers are our customers, and we're measured by the leverage we give them.
  • Our work shapes how every engineer at Wealthsimple writes, ships, and runs code.
  • When we do it well, the whole company moves faster and ships with more confidence.
  • You'll join one of our Platform teams and take ownership of significant pieces of the developer experience.
  • The company was founded in 2014 by a team of financial experts and technology entrepreneurs, and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
  • Read our Culture Manual https://www.wealthsimple.com/en-ca/culture and learn more about how we work https://www.wealthsimple.com/en-ca/careers.

This listing is sourced directly from Wealthsimple's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.