Senior Software Engineer, Platform Engineering
PointClickCare· Platform Engineering
Hybrid (Mississauga)CA$142.7k - CA$158.6kFull-timePosted 5mo ago
About the role
Senior Platform Engineering role focused on building developer-facing platform services, APIs, tooling, and CI/CD workflows to empower product engineering teams in healthcare software, with hybrid work in Mississauga.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain platform services, APIs, SDKs, and internal tools used across engineering teams
- Own platform services end-to-end — from design and implementation through production operation and continuous improvement, writing high-quality, testable code throughout
- Design and improve CI/CD workflows and developer automation with a focus on usability and efficiency
- Apply distributed systems and backend engineering principles to design scalable, resilient services and APIs
- Production ownership of the services and tools you build — including observability, debugging, and incident response
Qualifications
- Expert-level proficiency in TypeScript/Node.js building production-grade APIs, services, developer tools, and developer-facing UIs (React or similar), with strong automated testing practices (unit, integration, E2E)
- Strong software engineering fundamentals — distributed systems, API design, and production backend services, with a proven ability to make pragmatic trade-offs across scalability, reliability, and developer experience
- Working proficiency with observability (metrics, logging, distributed tracing, SLI/SLO frameworks) and production ownership of services you build — including incident response and post-mortems
- Strong proficiency with Kubernetes — building software abstractions and APIs, extending capabilities through custom controllers and operators
- Strong proficiency designing and building CI/CD pipelines optimized for security, compliance, and developer experience
- Working proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi), GitOps practices, and cloud-native environments
- Strong communication, influence, and documentation skills — able to drive adoption of platform patterns, translate technical complexity for diverse audiences, and produce ADRs, runbooks, and developer- facing documentation
Skills
Required:TypeScript/Node.jsReact (or similar)Distributed systemsKubernetesCI/CDInfrastructure as CodeObservabilityDocumentation and ADRs
Benefits
- Benefits starting from Day 1
- Retirement Plan Matching
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Wellness Support Programs and Resources
- Parental & Caregiver Leaves
- Fertility & Adoption Support
- Continuous Development Support Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Allyship and Inclusion Communities
- Employee Recognition … and more!
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About PointClickCare
Healthcare Software for Smarter Care Delivery | PointClickCare
Transform care coordination and outcomes with AI-powered healthcare software that improves collaboration, reimbursement, and transitions of care.
healthcare softwareEHRcare coordinationhealthcare solutionssenior livingskilled nursinghospitals & health systemscare outcomes
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