Senior Backend Developer

2 months ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Rogers Full time

Senior Backend Developer

Are you ready to take your career to new heights and be a part of a dynamic team at Rogers Sports & Media? We believe in creativity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do, and we are looking for people who share this mindset to join us. With a monthly reach of 30 million Canadians, you can help shape the future of sports, news, e-commerce, and entertainment. At Rogers, we value diversity and inclusivity and believe that every voice matters. Join us today and be a part of a team that is redefining the future of media.

Who we're looking for:

Join our team at Sportsnet, where we empower sports fans with cutting-edge statistics and news data throughout our platforms, including and our mobile app.

As a Senior Backend Developer on our Sportsnet Stats and Data team, you will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to architect, develop, and maintain robust backend applications using Golang. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless integration and timely display of sports data across our digital platforms. This is a team leadership position where you'll mentor junior team members and contribute to our long-term technical roadmap.

What you'll do:

  • Design and implement robust and scalable backend systems using Golang.
  • Play a crucial role in steering the technical direction and roadmap of the team.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to process and display sports data accurately and efficiently.
  • Mentor and provide technical leadership to team members.
  • Ensure appropriate monitoring and alerting systems are in place.
  • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies for collaborative feature design and delivery.
  • Support and teach team members through pair programming and code reviews.
  • Contribute to on-call support during high-profile live events like the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

What you bring:

  • 8+ years of experience in backend development with expertise in building APIs.
  • Proficiency in backend development using Golang
  • Familiarity with Ruby on Rails is a plus.
  • Experience with AWS systems
  • Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL and MySQL.
  • Experience with Elasticsearch is a plus.
  • Familiarity with API development and integration.
  • Comfortable with Git/GitHub for version control.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum practices.
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools such as New Relic or similar.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with caching strategies and tools such as Redis or similar.
  • Previous exposure to sports statistics or data analytics is advantageous.
  • Passion for sports and a deep understanding of sports culture is advantageous.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a senior backend developer, ideally within a high-traffic web or mobile app environment.

We believe in investing in our people and helping them reach their potential as valuable members of our team and are thrilled that you are wanting to continue your career with Rogers. We are committed to your growth & development and your past performance and contributions to the company will be considered during the recruitment process.

If you are selected to move forward in the recruitment process, here is what you can expect:

A 15-minute phone screen with your recruiter, a virtual not technical and tecnical interview with Panel, & a final round virtual interview. Best of luck

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day

Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)

Work Location: One Mount Pleasant Rd, Toronto ON

Travel Requirements: None

Posting Category/Function: Technology & Software Development

Requisition ID: 308145

At Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business, is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong. We do this by embracing our diversity, celebrating our different perspectives, and working towards creating environments that empower our people to bring their whole selves to work. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential by removing any barriers for equal participation. We work with our candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to our recruiters and hiring managers to begin a conversation about how we can ensure that you deliver your best work. You matter to us For any questions, please visit the Recruitment Process FAQ ) .

Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check as part of the hiring process.

Posting Notes: Rogers Sports & Media

Location:

Toronto, ON, CA

Being a Rogers team member comes with some great perks & benefits including:

· Health & well-being benefits

· Donation matching

· Paid time off for volunteering

· Wealth Accumulation including: Pension plan & Employee stock options

· Generous employee discounts

· Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs

*available for full-time and part-time permanent employees, some restrictions apply

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