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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in backend engineering with a focus on scalability, performance, and reliability, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business objectives.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Backend EngineeringScalable SystemsHigh-Performance SystemsCode ReviewsArchitectural Feedback
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Hard Skills
Backend EngineeringScalable SystemsHigh-Performance SystemsAutomationAI Integration
Soft Skills
Project OwnershipTeam GuidanceCollaboration
Industry Keywords
High-Growth StartupsFast-Paced EnvironmentOperational Efficiency
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform backend engineering focused on scalability, performance, and reliability
- Own large, complex projects from planning through deployment
- Collaborate directly with product and customer teams to align engineering with business needs
- Balance hands-on coding with guiding the team’s technical direction
- Help shape Canals as it scales with its customers
- Build software for wholesale distributors using automation and AI to improve operational efficiency
Requirements
What you’ll need- Senior-level experience as a backend engineer building scalable, high-performance systems
- Experience working independently in a fast-paced, product-focused environment
- Experience taking ownership of deliverables and ensuring projects meet a high standard
- Ability to guide and unblock other engineers
- Ability to provide thoughtful code reviews and architectural feedback
- Previous experience in high-growth startups or small teams is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Remote-first, flexible work environment
- Professional development and employee growth investment
- Opportunity for meaningful impact at a rapidly growing, profitable company
- Work alongside ambitious and thoughtful teammates
- Ownership, transparency, and continuous improvement culture
- Equal opportunity employment