Senior Full Stack Developer (Java / React.js)

Willow

$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years building rich, complex web or mobile applications
  • 3 years experience with Java
  • 2 years experience with React.js
  • Experience architecting and augmenting large software systems
  • Ability to move fast and ship often
  • A passion for clean, reusable, and structured code

Responsibilities

  • Collaborating with project stakeholders to design and build scalable systems
  • Mentoring and coaching other developers
  • Evangelizing proper software architecture and development paradigms
  • Discussing strategy and outlining tradeoffs for software solutions
  • Owning infrastructure projects that support the platform

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work for a fast-growing Canadian fintech start-up
  • Flexible work environment with remote work options available
  • Contemporary office in downtown TO with co-working space benefits
  • Casual dress code
  • TTC accessibility with indoor bike racks and showers
  • Unlimited snacks and coffee
  • Generous vacation package including volunteer and wellness days
Full Job Description
Willow is looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer to help us build the future of real estate investing. This position is great for a passionate developer who wants to work with cutting edge technologies, be part of a tight-knit team, and bring new products to life. We're looking for a talented candidate who can hit the ground running and make an impact on our team from day one.
  • Start date: ASAP
  • Location: Toronto

Responsibilities
  • Collaborating with project stakeholders and the dev team to design and build scalable, user-friendly systems for our customers, and in-house integrations.
  • Mentoring and coaching other developers
  • Evangelizing proper software architecture and development paradigms
  • Discussing strategy and outlining tradeoffs of potential software solutions
  • Developing an understanding of company goals and initiatives and help the engineering team deliver on them
  • Owning infrastructure projects that provide critical support to our platform

Ideal qualifications
  • 5+ years building rich, complex web or mobile applications
  • 3 years experience with Java
  • 2 years experience with React.js
  • Experience architecting and augmenting large software systems
  • Ability to move fast and ship often
  • A passion for clean, reusable, and structured code
  • A drive to find flaws in a system with many moving parts and take whatever steps are necessary to fix them
  • Have built a product you're proud to show off
  • Can see yourself growing as a technical leader within Willow
  • A computer science degree or equivalent experience

Bonus points
  • Experience with microservice architectures/ serverless architecture
  • Experience with MySQL
  • Experience with Redis
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform / AWS
  • Experience across both backend and frontend applications
  • Experience with React Native or shipping native IOS or Android applications
  • Experience maximizing performance through software profiling, load balancing, and tuning
  • Experience in designing secure systems

Perks we offer at Willow
  • Opportunity to work for a fast-growing Canadian fintech start-up
  • Flexible work environment with work from home arrangements available to everyone
  • A contemporary office in downtown TO (Queen and Spadina). Our office has all the benefits of a co-working space combined with a private office for our team, complete with wooden beams and a fantastic view.
  • Casual dress
  • TTC accessibility with indoor bike racks and showers
  • Unlimited snacks and coffee
  • A generous vacation package, including volunteer days and "life days" which can be used for any reason, including mental health days, family days, or sleep-ins etc.
  • Being a part of something special, we are confident you won't find any other company like us :)


If reading all that piqued your interest, drop us a line and let us know why you would be a great fit for us. Send us a resume, and anything else you think will impress us!

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