Staff Engineer (Full Stack)

Calgary, AB • Direct Hire • June 03, 2025 • 80625

Base Salary Range: $160000 - $190000

Job Title: Staff Engineer (Full Stack)
Job ID: 80625
Location: Calgary, Alberta


Overview:
Our client is looking for a full-time Staff Full-stack Software Developer to join our team in the Calgary office. In this critical role, you’ll lead with technical excellence, shaping the architecture and direction of Neo’s services while mentoring others. You’ll work with cutting edge tools and patterns. Our technology stack is built using a Microservices architecture and comprises TypeScript, Node.js, Serverless framework, GraphQL, MongoDB, all hosted on AWS.

 

What you will be doing:

  • Ensure we’re building the highest quality software by collaborating with other developers, setting quality standards and best practices

  • Shape the future of our system design through technical planning and working with others on what to build next

  • Stay informed about industry best practices and bring new ideas and design patterns to strategic and technical planning initiatives

  • Lead others by example and expand their knowledge through mentorship and pair programming

  • Create and review proposals for new technologies, patterns and implementations

  • Understand and lead the solutioning of complex technical problems, anticipate problems and potential blockers

  • Drive the adoption of best practices in the entire development process, coding, testing and deployment


What you must have:

  • Proven record of building complex and cutting-edge web applications end-to-end, while considering scalability and optimization problems

  • Expertise in back-end development, including but not limited to: data, APIs, queues, security, scalable systems, reliability concerns and business logic

  • Confidence with concepts like coupling/cohesion, idempotency, distributed transactions, asynchronous workflows, & event sourcing

  • Experience with technical planning and effectively communicating plans with others

  • Mastery of programming principles and one or two programming languages - alongside keen interest to expand your skills to encompass new languages and technologies.

  • Deep understanding of fundamentals of Software Engineering, Code Design, and Architecture, to be able to drive meaningful changes

  • Understanding of cloud infrastructure, devops and CI/CD, including basics of containerized services, serverless systems, and networking

  • Familiarity with different types of data stores and databases - preferably beyond exclusively knowing about SQL databases

  • Experience working with bigger teams and projects that span multiple teams

  • Very seasoned developers with at least 9 years of work experience under their belt

  • Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada and willing to relocate to Calgary. Relocation packages and reimbursements are available


Salary/Rate Range: $160,000 - $190,000
 

Joining our client means betting on yourself and discovering your full potential. As individuals and as a team, they continually challenge themselves and each other to do their best work. They're making change happen at a rapid pace — providing endless opportunities to sharpen your skills, expand your knowledge, and find new solutions to complex problems. That means rapid career progression and constant learning opportunities. The people who thrive at the company are resourceful, relentless, and want to win. They hold themselves to high standards, because we’re on a mission that matters — to transform financial services for the better. If that’s what you’re looking for, read on. They trust, respect, and show up for each other. That means truthful conversations, frequent feedback, and working with people who push you to be your best. They're evolving quickly as an organization, work together in person, and the pace of progress isn’t for everyone. That’s why they're looking for change-makers who love a challenge — who would rather blaze a trail through uncertainty than travel a well-paved road. Their team members earn meaningful equity in the company through stock options — so the company's growth benefits everyone who helps make it happen. That also means taking on more responsibility than you may have had at your last job. They don’t get hung up on job titles or hierarchy — they're focused on doing what it takes to accomplish our mission.



For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com

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