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Senior Back End Engineer (Data Platform)

Forma.ai · Toronto, Canada

External listingfull-timeabout 1 month ago

About The Role

Join as a Senior Back End Engineer on our Data Platform team. You'll design and build data-rich platform capabilities, contribute to system design discussions, and ensure our data systems remain reliable, maintainable, and scalable. You'll work with complex data models, improve testing and observability, and partner with Product, Engineering, and Analytics. Enjoy unlimited vacation, meaningful compensation, healthcare benefits, and flexible working arrangements. - Design and build data-rich platform capabilities, contribute to system design discussions, and help ensure data systems remain reliable, maintainable, and scalable. - Take ownership of a data pipeline, platform component, workflow, or feature area, and deliver maintainable data platform code aligned with team standards. - Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Analytics peers to translate requirements into scalable data designs, and identify risks, edge cases, data quality issues, or inconsistencies. - Strong SQL, relational schema design, and data modeling skills - Ability to reason through technical tradeoffs, identify risks, and propose practical improvements - Experience with Spark or similar data processing / ETL frameworks - Strong communication skills and comfort collaborating across Engineering, Product, and Analytics - Experience with large-scale, hierarchical, graph-like, relationship-heavy, or workflow-driven datasets - Strong experience building data systems or backend systems in production - Proficiency in at least one production-grade language such as Python, Java, Scala, Kotlin, Go, C#, or similar - Experience improving scalability, reliability, observability, or maintainability in data-intensive systems - Experience building SaaS products for mid-market or enterprise customers - Experience with rule-driven systems, validation workflows, calculation engines, or approval/governance platforms - Familiarity with AWS-based infrastructure and Kubernetes - Familiarity with graph databases or graph-based modeling concepts - Exposure to Sales Performance Management, RevOps, Incentive Compensation, or related domains - We know that applying to a new role takes a lot of effort. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. There are many paths to a successful career and we’re looking forward to reading yours

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