Backend developer

Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Clearbridge | Contract | Partially remote

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At Stellar Elements, we’re good people against bad experiences.

Whether it’s customer, employee, or brand experience—we focus on closing the gap between business needs and what people actually desire. This takes passionate problem-solvers, brilliant minds, and deep wells of empathy.

Our clients love working with us because we understand their challenges, understand their customers, and we do great work while making each step of the process inspiring and energizing. We are a global force of nearly 1,000 experience experts, but we’re still a close family with a vibrant array of talents and backgrounds—united in creating better experiences for all.

Company Overview:

At Stellar Elements, we solve our clients’ business challenges by creating experiences that engage, innovate, disrupt, and delight. Our team is passionate about human-centric experience strategy, design and development and enjoys delivering amazing concepts and digital solutions for our clients. We have fun and enjoy hanging out with each other in a culture that supports and celebrates our diverse talents, backgrounds, and skills.

 

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of Server-Side JavaScript (NodeJS) experience
  • 2+ years' experience in architecture design for scalability, load, high availability.
  • Experience building API using Microservices & Serverless Architecture.
  • Experience is writing Swagger contract for REST API.
  • Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
  • Knowledge of NoSQL and SQL Databases
  • Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
  • Understanding accessibility and security compliance
  • Experience with Video Streaming applications and integrating with 3rd party vendors like Adobe Analytics, Airship, etc.
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
  • Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git.
  • Open-minded and always learning
  • Excellent analytical and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid understanding of Agile (Scrum) methodology and practices
  • Demonstrate good judgment and pragmatic approach in high pressure situations
  • Self-motivated. Able to work independently with minimal direction, multi-tasking when required
  • Team orientation and interpersonal skills with a problem-solving attitude
  • Exquisite brokering skills: regularly achieve consensus amongst project and product departments

Nice To Have

  • Experience in a peak performance organization
  • Product company experience
  • Startup experience
  • Enterprise software company experience
  • Computer science education or equivalent experience
  • Passionate about Mobile and Web technologies
What We Offer:

Stellar Elements is focused on investing in our employees and company culture. We have worked hard to develop a collaborative and team-oriented environment that fosters opportunities for professional development. Our perks and benefits include:

  • Career and skill development opportunities
  • Exposure to a diverse range of projects and industries
  • Opportunities to contribute to the global technology community

Currently, all team members are working on a hybrid model.

Stellar Elements welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.