Senior Software Engineer
4 days ago
4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Pentasia. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range CA$130,000.00/yr - CA$160,000.00/yr About the Role A fast-growing digital entertainment company is looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to help build scalable backend systems for a next-gen online social gaming platform . You’ll lead development using PHP (especially Laravel), and play a key role in moving from monoliths to microservices. This hands-on role offers the chance to shape architecture, boost performance, and drive innovation in a high-traffic environments. This is a fully remote position to work from Canada (Core Hours 9:30 am - 4:30 pm PST) Salary: CAD 130k to 160k gross/year Fully remote position to work in a payroll system. The company is base in Canada. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of backend development tasks using PHP and Laravel, ensuring efficient and secure implementations. Design core backend systems to transition into a scalable microservices-based architecture. Develop and maintain robust APIs for both internal use and public consumption. Work closely with infrastructure and DevOps teams to enhance automation, monitoring, and deployment processes. Conduct peer code reviews, mentor team members, and help establish engineering standards. Optimize systems to perform under heavy load while maintaining high reliability and security. Proactively contribute to the evolution of the platform’s architecture and tech stack. Required Skills & Experience 7+ years of experience in PHP and Laravel within production environments (including project leadership roles) Proficient with cloud services, preferably AWS (ECS, RDS, Lambda, S3, etc.). Deep knowledge of relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL , with an emphasis on schema design and performance tuning. Solid background in CI/CD pipelines, system observability, and DevOps methodologies. Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead technical discussions and mentor team members. Experience with scalable architecture patterns and optimization techniques. Nice to have Background in building event-driven systems or microservice -oriented architectures. Familiarity with tools like Redis, RabbitMQ , or other messaging/caching solutions. Awareness of secure development practices and DevSecOps concepts. Previous work in gaming, real-time, fintech, or blockchain-related platforms. Experience with containerized applications using Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes or ECS. Strong mathematical, probability, and statistical analysis skills. Why You Should Apply Join a fast-growing organization at the forefront of interactive digital entertainment. Work on impactful projects that reach a global audience. Be part of a skilled, innovative, and passionate team. Continuous opportunities for professional development and leadership growth. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Computer Games Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pentasia by 2x Get notified about new Software Engineer jobs in Canada . Full Stack Developer (Future Opportunity) Canada $140,000.00-$240,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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