Senior Software Engineer, Canvas Core

The Ladders
United States
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Compensation
$125,000.0 - $150,000.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Collaborative Software Node.Js Performance Tuning Software Technical Review TypeScript ReactJS Build Management Low Latency Api Management

Job description

  • Own and deliver new platform capabilities from concept to implementation
  • Collaborate with Product and Design to enhance user experiences while managing technical delivery
  • Design and build maintainable, high-quality systems with a focus on performance and reliability
  • Contribute to developer-friendly APIs and service boundaries for internal teams
  • Use AI-assisted tools to support efficient engineering practices from prototyping to measurement
  • Mentor team members through technical design reviews and code assessments
  • Improve systems with complex document structures and strong performance management

Requirements

  • Fluency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript and familiarity with React, Node.js, or similar frameworks
  • 6+ years of experience building and shipping large-scale production software within an agile team
  • Proven engineering judgment in designing scalable, reliable, high-performance systems and developer-facing abstractions
  • Experience creating clean API contracts and maintaining service boundaries for long-term usability
  • Background in building distributed, concurrent, or low-latency systems such as collaborative tools or messaging protocols
  • Interest in and experience with AI-enabled features in production systems
  • Familiarity with performance optimization techniques, including profiling and latency reduction

Benefits & conditions

  • Flexible working hours and the ability to work remotely
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development through mentorship
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment encouraging innovation
  • Access to the latest technology and tools for optimal performance
  • Health and wellness benefits to support a balanced lifestyle

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification-your background could be exactly what this team needs.

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