Senior Backend Developer

About ShyftLabs

At ShyftLabs, we live and breathe data. Since 2020, we’ve been helping Fortune 500 companies unlock growth with cutting-edge digital solutions that transform industries and create measurable business impact. We’re growing fast and we’re looking for passionate problem-solvers who are ready to turn big ideas into real outcomes.

The Opportunity

ShyftLabs is looking for a Senior Developer to help design, build, and scale our next generation of data-driven platforms and systems. This role sits at the intersection of

platform engineering, system integrations, and intelligent product development

, and will play a key role in shaping how our products evolve.

You will work closely with Product, Architecture, and cross-functional engineering teams to plan and deliver new features, lead development efforts, and ensure seamless integration across internal and external systems. This includes building robust APIs, event-driven services, and third-party integrations, while also contributing to emerging AI-powered capabilities within our platforms.

The ideal candidate combines strong backend and frontend engineering skills with experience in distributed systems, integrations, and scalable architectures. JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, and GraphQL remain core requirements for this role.

What You'll Do

What You Bring

Nice to Have

Salary Range

• $100,000 - $140,000 (CAD)

Why You’ll Love Working at ShyftLabs

At ShyftLabs, your work matters. We’re a growing data product company making a big impact with Fortune 500 clients and as we scale, you’ll have the chance to shape solutions, influence strategy, and grow your career alongside us.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

-Hybrid Flexibility:

Enjoy a hybrid model with three days per week in our Toronto office.

-Downtown Toronto Office:

Work in the heart of the city.

-Comprehensive Benefits:

We cover 100% of health, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you and your dependents which means no out-of-pocket costs. Eligibility starts from day one itself.

-Growth & Learning:

Access extensive learning and development resources to keep leveling up your skills.

Inclusion at ShyftLabs

We’re building something big, and we want you on the journey with us. If you’re ready to use data and innovation to make an impact, apply today and let’s grow together.

ShyftLabs is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a safe, diverse, and inclusive environment. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds including ethnicity, religion, disability status, gender identity, sexual orientation, family status, age, and nationality to apply. If you require accommodation during the interview process, let us know and we’ll be happy to support you.