Intermediate Software Developer

*This is a remote-friendly role open to candidates who reside in, and are legally entitled to work in, Canada. Preference will be given to those based in Victoria, BC, who are open to working in a flexible, hybrid capacity*

Part of the Redbrick portfolio of companies, Paved is a newsletter advertising platform connecting publishers and advertisers. Paved's premium marketplace gives publishers the ability to monetize their newsletter subscription base through relevant ad placements seamlessly integrated with top email service providers like Mailchimp, Kit, and Beehiiv. Brands, meanwhile, gain a direct line to targeted audiences through dedicated emails, sponsored placements, and blog integrations alongside trusted publishers. Redbrick is a Certified B Corporation, has been named one of Canada's Top Small and Medium Employers for six consecutive years, and is among 2025's Top 100 Employers in BC.

One thing that our team members say they value most is our fun and truly "people-first" culture. Ours is a place where you're given the autonomy to do your best work, from home or in the office, with the tools and support you need to do so. We cheerlead your goals and accomplishments and are invested in your future.

Here are some of the things our team loves most about working at Paved:

• Highly competitive salary
• Attractive vacation, healthcare & benefits, including generous RRSP matching
• Monthly fitness reimbursements to support a healthy and active lifestyle
• State-of-the-art and centrally located office
• Flexible work hours and options to work remotely
• High-end hardware and equipment — in office and at home
• Autonomy and freedom to do your best work on your own terms
• Opportunities to learn and grow through professional development support, funding, and mentorship
• Internal mobility: opportunities to work with various products and teams across the Redbrick portfolio of companies
• Opportunities to contribute to open-source communities

"Redbrick is flexible, offers great work/life balance, and cares about growth—both personal and professional."

–Amee, Creative Director at Redbrick

What it means to be Intermediate Software Developer

We get it, you want to know what you're signing up for before you apply, right? This is what you need to know. As an Intermediate Software Developer at Paved, you'll be responsible for:

• Develop, test, and maintain full-stack features (front-end, back-end, and APIs).
• Deploy to and operate applications on Heroku, Vercel, AWS, and Cloudflare.
• Maintain databases and update schemas to accommodate new features.
• Contribute to infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation).
• Actively participate in code reviews via pull requests.
• Implement contemporary CI/CD practices to improve delivery speed and reliability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot issues across the application and infrastructure stack.

After 1 week

• You're fully onboarded, with local environment set up and your first PR merged.
• You've met the team across Engineering, Product, and Ops and know who to Slack when things break.
• You've scoped a small task, shipped it, and started code reviewing others' work.

After 1 month

• You're in the mix on planning meetings, shaping features, and pairing with other devs or QA.
• You're writing tests, catching edge cases, and building with maintainability in mind.
• You're confidently shipping production code—features, improvements, and the occasional bug fix.

After 6 months

• You've supported a major technical initiative from concept to deploy.
• You're a force multiplier: mentoring teammates, writing great docs, and helping raise our engineering bar.
• You've driven improvements to performance, reliability, or developer experience (DX) that made the team faster and happier.

What we would like to see in you

Every Redbricker has three things in common: We're curious, passionate, and good-humoured. We try our best to balance hard work with good, old-fashioned fun. As an Intermediate Software Developer at Paved, there are extra specialties we're on the lookout for:

• A degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency with one or more languages such as TypeScript/JavaScript, or Python.
• Demonstrated experience with a contemporary full-stack framework such as
• Demonstrated experience with front-end frameworks such as React.
• Experience with relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL .
• Experience with cloud deployment to services such as Heroku, Vercel, or AWS.
• Experience with Docker and containerized applications.
• Experience writing infrastructure as code (Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation).
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn new tools/technologies.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with serverless development (AWS Lambda, Cloudflare Workers).
• Experience in ad tech or ad networks is a big plus, but not required.
• Experience in building and maintaining automated testing infrastructure.
• Familiarity with Ruby and Rails.
• Knowledge of observability and monitoring tools such as Datadog.
• Previous work in SaaS or cloud-native environments

Redbrick and Paved are committed to creating a diverse environment where everyone can be their true authentic selves. We value all differences as they are essential for a thriving, happy, and productive workplace. If you'd like to join us and help build a disruptive company where we are all proud to belong, here are the next steps to becoming Redbrick's next Intermediate Software Developer at Paved:

• Apply with your cover letter, resume, and links to your GitHub or public repos.
• Take this opportunity to tell us your story and why you'd be a good fit for our team.

If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process or applying to this role, please reach out to For any specific accommodations needed during the hiring process, please reach out to us at - we're here to support your success.

Redbrick and Paved are headquartered on the traditional Coast Salish territory, and we respectfully acknowledge the Lekwungen and W̱SÁNEĆ People of this region. With gratitude, we live, work, and care for this beautiful land.