About the role

Intermediate Software Engineer developing backend services for data intelligence and reporting at Achievers. Collaborating with teams to deliver high-value insights using modern technology stacks.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain backend services that support reporting, analytics, data export, and data-driven product features
Collaborate closely with product, data, and engineering teams to deliver actionable insights and AI-powered features that enhance user experience and decision-making
Design and implement well-structured APIs to integrate with internal and external BI tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, Power BI)
Ensure data quality, governance, privacy, and compliance standards are met across all systems
Continuously research and experiment with new tools, frameworks, and technologies to drive innovation and efficiency
Contribute to agile development cycles, including sprint planning and retrospectives

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
3+ years of backend software engineering experience in enterprise environments, with a focus on reporting, analytics, and data-driven features such as data export and insights
Strong understanding of analytics fundamentals, including dimensional data modeling, data transformation, and data visualization best practices
Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
Proficient in server-side programming languages such as Python, PHP, or Go
Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB)
Familiarity with streaming or near real-time data ingestion technologies (e.g., Kafka, Pub/Sub)
Strong understanding of RESTful API design and integration with BI and analytics tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, Power BI)
Proficient with data serialization formats such as JSON, CSV
Knowledge of data privacy, security, and governance best practices
Experience with agile software development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and code quality
Proactive in exploring and adopting new technologies, frameworks, and APIs
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Experience integrating applications with AI/ML systems is a plus

Rewards for your impact through our Recognition and Rewards program
Health Benefits and Life Insurance Coverage beginning on your first day
Parental Leave Top-up
Employer matched RRSP contributions
Flexible Vacation to recharge, so you can bring your best
Employee and Family Assistance Program offering mental health, legal, and financial counselling
Supported professional development and career growth (Linkedin Learning, mentorship)
Employee-Led Employee Resource Groups that celebrate our diversity
Regular events designed to build connection, belonging, and well-being
Hybrid flexibility, with time in our beautiful Liberty Village, Toronto office