Full-Stack Software Engineer

About the company

Our client is a manufacturing company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Build and maintain full-stack web software used in a production environment, keeping existing applications reliable while shipping new tools. Spend part of each week with shop-floor staff to understand their problems and check that what you build works in practice. Take responsibility for the uptime of the web platform when issues arise.

What you'll do

- Maintain and extend a customer-facing web application and ship new features.

- Build internal software that speeds up production workflows.

- Spend regular time on the shop floor gathering feedback from machinists and mechanical engineers.

- Define and solve operational problems without a complete written specification.

- Test finished tools with the people who use them and refine them based on their feedback.

- Keep the web platform running, including restoring service quickly when it goes down.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- Roughly one to three years of professional experience building browser and server software, with recent graduates welcome.

- Experience shipping rough prototypes to users and iterating on their feedback.

- Working knowledge of Node.js.

- Willingness to be on call and take ownership of production uptime.

- A sincere desire to learn how goods are made on the plant floor.

- Humility toward the expertise of skilled tradespeople.

Bonus points

- Co-op or internship experience.

- Prior work pairing code with hardware or mechanical equipment.

- Hobby hardware or electronics projects.

- Robotics competition experience.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: $150,000 to $200,000

- Equity

- Medical coverage

- Dental coverage

- Mental health coverage

Location and work model

- Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- On-site, fully in person

- Full-time