Software Developer, Backend

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Canada
Remote
Junior
Retail • Sales • Software
The Role
As a Backend Software Developer at Leap Tools, you will develop distributed backend services, leverage computer vision technology for 3D experiences, and ensure the quality and reliability of key systems. Collaborating with the engineering team, you'll drive the development and deployment of high-availability services while supporting internal and external partners.
Summary Generated by Built In

Imagine you want to buy a rug for your home. You want to make sure it will not only fit but also look great. Our technology lets you see a rug in your own space before you buy it. Don’t believe us? Try it for yourself!

At Leap Tools, we are building the world's most advanced solutions for the interior décor industry. Our customers include Fortune 500 companies such as Home Depot and local retailers such as Alexanian's. An important part of our business is dedicated to empowering small, independent retailers with innovative solutions to thrive in the digital marketplace.

We are one of the fastest-growing tech companies according to Deloitte’s Fast 500, and we are hiring ambitious and collaborative challenge-seekers to fuel our momentum and help us create an iconic global tech company.

About you

You have a passion for solving complex problems and working on products used by millions of people. You enjoy setting the bar high and clearing it. You can lead by example, but you know when to step aside and let the team run with the ball. Your technical knowledge is matched only by your passion to design, create, and succeed with others.

You want to build on your experience. You are interested in making a big impact, but perhaps you are currently limited in your growth potential. Join us and you will work directly with our talented engineering team to push our product to new heights.

About our Stack

  • Python, Django, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, AWS

What You'll Do:

  • Leverage cutting-edge computer vision technology to launch visually stunning 3D experiences for clients in the home decor industry.
  • Develop performant distributed backend services with consistent APIs built for high availability.
  • Own key systems and components, driving their development, deployment, operation, and continuous improvement.
  • Unblock, support and communicate with internal and external partners to achieve results.
  • Learn and develop your skill sets alongside your peers and mentors.

      We’re looking for someone with:

      • At least 1 year of experience
      • Strong computer science fundamentals based on a degree in computer science or distinctive work experience in software development.
      • Good understanding of system architecture focusing on availability, reliability and performance.
      • Strong focus on execution and delivery of the product
      • Exceptional attention to detail and focus on quality and long-term goals
      • Strong communication skills 
      • Comfortable interacting with senior management, project stakeholders, and other development teams.
      • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment where learning and adaptability are key.
      • Familiarity with the stack is strongly preferred but not required.

          About our culture

          • We're a remote-first company that encourages our employees to work from where they're most productive.
          • We work in tight-knit teams to cultivate an ownership mentality.
          • We cherish curiosity and an obsession for details because we know these details are invaluable over the long run.
          • We're hyper-focused on our achievements and our ability to execute our promises. We act with urgency.
          • We value work-life balance by offering generous time off
          • Work anywhere in the world for up to 3 months!
          • We value families, by offering a parental leave program
          • We offer a work-from-home stipend
          • Your birthday (and our company's birthday) is a day off!

          About our hiring process

          Now: You upload your resume and complete a brief questionnaire.

          Step 1: We arrange a video call with you to assess your technical abilities.

          Step 2: You attend the second video interview soon after.

          Step 3: Culture fit assessment.

          Step 4: Final interview with leadership.

          Step 5: You receive an offer.

          Take the Leap. Apply now.

          Our demo, in case you missed it: https://www.roomvo.com/rugdemo4r

          Top Skills

          AWS
          Django
          Kubernetes
          Postgres
          Python
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          The Company
          HQ: Toronto, Ontario
          140 Employees
          On-site Workplace
          Year Founded: 2009

          What We Do

          Our proprietary AR visualization platform removes the guesswork of choosing the right product. Together, we are changing the way people buy online and in stores - we deliver the solution that gets people clicking! Leap Tools is proud to work alongside global billion-dollar companies who trust us to supercharge their retail operations every day. Our partners, use our technology to enhance their consumer experience by giving consumers the ability to instantly see their vision come to life. By providing a more delightful and confident purchase decision for consumers, our partners experience a significant boost in sales cycle productivity including: 5x increase in e-commerce conversion rates 10% increase in overall website transactions Reductions up to 30 days or more for in-store sales At Leap Tools we focus on tackling the most challenging machine vision problems to provide our customers the tools they need to allow their customers to have their imagination realized. Check us out at www.leaptools.com and www.roomvo.com

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