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Back-End Software Developer

Engineering · Full-time · Guelph, Canada

Job description

What We Do:

Schema App is on a mission to translate the world’s web content to be understood by search engines, voice assistants and augmented reality.

Job Description:

We are looking for a passionate Back-end Software Developer to join us as we help marketers and content managers improve how their brands appear in search. You will build and maintain our products that help leading search teams dynamically translate billions of web pages into ML and AI ready Schema Markup.

Reports To:

This individual will report into the Director of Engineering, Andy Sanders. Andy is a passionate, skilled, technology leader with 20 years of experience across software development management, project management, and product ownership.

What We Need Your Help With:

  • Write reliable, tested and documented frontend and backend code.
  • Build dynamic SaaS applications and supporting services in PHP and Python.
  • Work with Semantic technology standards including RDF, SPARQL, SHACL and GraphQL.
  • Design and document technical solutions.
  • Provide and receive code reviews.
  • Learn new tools and investigate existing solutions for best fit.
  • Keep our applications up to date with latest security patches and practices.
  • Continually improve our application to support future growth.
  • Help our Customer Success Managers in resolving customer issues.
  • Work independently and in teams

What We Look For:

  • A friendly, supportive and positive attitude
  • Minimum two years of professional experience, or Masters level qualification in an equivalent field
  • Building awesome Object Oriented software, working with languages like PHP, Python
  • Quality minded approach and rigorously apply automated testing
  • Appreciation for the benefits of Software Design Patterns and apply them to construct robust and reusable application code
  • Someone who organises code well and use tools like GitHub with a branching workflow
  • Deploying with any of the major cloud providers (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
  • Has a good understanding of web technologies (HTTP, REST API, etc.)
  • Enjoys the ability to work independently and in teams
  • Communicates effectively and efficiently with both technical and non-technical people

Some Perks and Benefits We Offer:

  • Competitive salary, based on regular market review and candidate’s experience. (Looking for minimum two years experience.)
  • Comprehensive benefits package that starts from day one.
  • Privately owned, no VC setting our agenda or goals. We grow the business how we want to grow the business!
  • Diverse, motivated smart team that encourages people to have opinions and bring their whole selves to work.
  • We aim to offer equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status or disability

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Schema App

Schema App is a full-service schema markup solution that easily integrates with any website to take control of your brand in search to engage customers – drive traffic – generate leads.


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Headquarters

Guelph, Canada

Employees

11-50

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