Engineering - Transportation - Staff Engineer, Software

ACV

ACV

Toronto, ON, Canada
CAD 145k-190k / year
Posted on Oct 18, 2025

Who we are looking for:

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Staff Software Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain software applications that solve real-world problems and enhance our products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and innovative solutions.

What you will do:

  • Establish and document best practices and coding standards.
  • Support product delivery teams by providing guidance on technical solutions when asked.
  • Conduct code reviews, develop high-quality documentation, and build robust test suites.
  • Own the overall performance of products and frameworks within a defined area of focus.
  • Previous experience leading POCs or technical tool adoption initiatives.
  • Provide technical support for multiple applications within the technology portfolio.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to multiple teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence
  • Be empowered to lead and complete software projects with minimal guidance from managers.
  • Lead team discussions to define technical requirements for new and current products.
  • Develop roadmaps and prioritizes technical debt to effectively plan features and work.
  • Respond-to and troubleshoot highly complex problems quickly, efficiently, and effectively.
  • Mentor junior engineers.
  • Other duties as assigned

What you will need:

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
  • 8 year(s) related experience
  • Expert experience with Java, Python.
  • Expert experience with Distributed Systems Design and/or Event-Driven development.
  • Expert experience and understanding of pyramid testing methodologies.
  • Expert experience with build & deployment automation (CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins/TeamCity).
  • Experience with AWS (or any big public cloud tech), SQL, and Pub/Sub patterns (Kafka).
  • Expert experience with version control systems (Git).
  • Experience maintaining and extending an existing codebase, adapting to pre-existing patterns and tracing the code’s path of execution.
  • Expert experience in debugging, profiling, and optimizing distributed systems using tools like Datadog, CloudWatch Logs, and distributed tracing frameworks.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and Deployment automation.

Compensation: $145,000.00 - $190,000.00 CAD annually. Please note that final compensation will be determined based upon the applicant's relevant experience, skillset, location, business needs, market demands, and other factors as permitted by law. #LI-AM1

No immigration or work visa sponsorship will be provided for this position.