Backend Developer

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Spring Financial Full time

About us:

Founded in 2014, Spring Financial has spent the last 9 years simplifying the lending process for millions of Canadians facing every type of financial circumstance. In the process, we’ve become the largest fintech loan originator in the country with over 50,000 monthly applicants and over 250,000 loans originated

Many Canadians have been locked out of the financial system and are stuck without the credit they need, unable to save money and paying extremely high interest rates. At Spring, our mission is to provide all Canadians access to fair-priced financial products. We do this through a variety of products including our signature savings and credit building product – The Foundation and our personal loan offering the Evergreen Loan. We’ve made all of our products available to Canadians from the comfort of their own home and without having to visit a branch

We are high-energy entrepreneurs who operate with a real sense of urgency. We have an ambitious road-map that will enable us to build on our best-in-class customer acquisition and origination platform and build exciting and innovative new products (next-gen credit cards and other data-based fintech products). To learn more about our products please visit our website here: www.springfinancial.ca.


NOTE: This is a full-time, permanent, on-site position.

About the position:

As a Back-End Developer, you will be at the forefront of new and exciting projects which are designed to assist Canadians in simplifying the lending process, making it as stress-free as possible. You will be working with the existing Back-End team to create and develop internal projects and applications on a regular basis.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Developing in-house, and customer-facing applications
  • Backend work primarily with PHP/Python/Javascript
  • Work on 3rd party integrations, primarily with systems in the financial/auto industry
  • Knowledge or experience in backend frameworks such as Laravel, Django, Express etc.
  • Our tech stack is PHP/Laravel for the backend and Vue/Nuxt on the frontend
  • Newer services are now built serverless (node/python runtimes) in AWS
  • Knowledge of serverless and containerization platforms on AWS.
  • Ensuring cross-browser, cross-platform, and/or cross-device compatibility for inconsistencies
  • Acting as a mentor to junior developers
  • Ensure sufficient code coverage by writing effective unit tests
  • Creating technical content for JIRA tasks/sub-tasks
  • Socialize JIRA stories/tasks you are responsible for with others on the team

What You Should Already Have:

  • 4+ years of professional experience with either PHP, Python
  • 4+ years experience with Javascript
  • 2+ years with modern JS framework (Vue, Angular, React, Nuxt)
  • 4 + years experience with Linux
  • 5+ years with a relational database such as MySQL, Postgres
  • You know your way around git and have worked in GitFlow
  • You have experience with using and building REST-style APIs, and GraphQL
  • Experience with back end MVC frameworks (Laravel 5.2 to 6)
  • Bonus: AWS knowledge, especially the serverless stack (SAM, Serverless)
  • Bonus: NoSql experience in Dynamodb, MongoDB, Cassandra
  • Bonus: E-commerce (Shopify) experience and payment gateway integrations
  • Bonus: Responsive layouts are no problems for you with or without grid frameworks
  • Bonus: Experience with CSS3 advanced features such as animations, transitions, flex-box, etc.

This is a truly exciting time to join Spring Financial and we are looking forward to doing great things together

In addition to a competitive salary, we provide: 

  • Extended health, dental and vision benefits
  • Training by successful managers (who have excelled in the job themselves) is provided at the onset and throughout your journey with Spring Financial 
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