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Senior Software Engineer, Analytics and Reporting Solutions ⭐

Achievers· Engineering – Data Intelligence
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Hybrid (Toronto, ON)$117k - $160kFull-time permanentPosted 5mo ago

About the role

Senior backend-focused role building analytics, reporting, and data-driven features for Achievers’ SaaS platform. Combines design, development, and mentorship to deliver scalable, data-rich services on Python/Go, GCP/Kubernetes, and BI tool integrations.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services that support reporting, analytics, data export, and data-driven product features
  • Collaborate closely with product, data, and engineering teams to deliver actionable insights and AI-powered features that enhance user experience and decision-making
  • Design and implement well-structured APIs to integrate with internal and external BI tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, Power BI)
  • Apply strong data modeling and transformation techniques to support dimensional analytics and interactive visualizations
  • Ensure data quality, governance, privacy, and compliance standards are met across all systems
  • Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and architecture planning
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers
  • Continuously research and experiment with new tools, frameworks, and technologies to drive innovation and efficiency
  • Contribute to agile development cycles, including sprint planning, estimation, and retrospectives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 5+ years of backend software engineering experience in enterprise environments, with a focus on reporting, analytics, and data-driven features such as data export and insights
  • Expertise in Systems Design with proven ability to design complex, distributed systems at scale, with attention to performance, scalability, and fault tolerance
  • Strong understanding of analytics fundamentals, including dimensional data modeling, data transformation, and data visualization best practices
  • Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure) and cloud-based data warehousing (preferably Google BigQuery)
  • Proficient in server-side programming languages such as Python, PHP, or Go
  • Solid experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB), including schema design, data modeling, and performance tuning
  • Familiarity with streaming or near real-time data ingestion technologies (e.g., Kafka, Pub/Sub)
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API design and integration with BI and analytics tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, Power BI)
  • Proficient with data serialization formats such as JSON, CSV
  • Knowledge of data privacy, security, and governance best practices
  • Experience with agile software development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
  • Ability to lead technical discussions, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and code quality
  • Proactive in exploring and adopting new technologies, frameworks, and APIs
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Experience integrating applications with AI/ML systems is a plus

Skills

Required:Backend software engineeringSystems designCloud platforms

Benefits

  • Rewards for your impact through our Recognition and Rewards program
  • Health Benefits and Life Insurance Coverage beginning on your first day
  • Parental Leave Top-up
  • Employer matched RRSP contributions
  • Flexible Vacation to recharge
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program offering mental health, legal, and financial counselling
  • Supported professional development and career growth (Linkedin Learning, mentorship)
  • Employee-Led Employee Resource Groups that celebrate our diversity
  • Regular events designed to build connection, belonging, and well-being
  • Hybrid flexibility, with time in our Liberty Village, Toronto office
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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