Senior Software Engineer
SyndesusToronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted February 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Syndesus specializes in creating high-performance engineering teams in Canada for U.S. venture-backed startups, while also providing Professional Employer Organization (PEO) services that enable U.S. companies to hire and manage remote talent across the border. Leveraging deep expertise in Canadian immigration and cross-border employment, the firm offers end-to-end solutions—including recruitment, remote office setup, relocation, and Global Talent Stream facilitation—to help tech professionals and their employers navigate visa constraints. Syndesus distinguishes itself by combining engineering talent acquisition with comprehensive immigration support, ensuring seamless compliance and operational continuity for U.S. firms expanding into Canada. The company’s focus on scalable, compliant remote teams positions it as a trusted partner for startups seeking rapid growth in a global talent market.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in building highly scalable, microservices-based solutions. In this role, you will collaborate with a talented cross-functional team to develop and enhance a core digital banking and payments platform that processes high volumes of transactions for gig economy workers.
Requirements
- Architect and deliver high-quality features and platform enhancements.
- Take full ownership of large-scale feature delivery within your team, including initiatives spanning 3+ months.
- Collaborate with engineering peers to develop technical design documents and specifications.
- Contribute estimates and actively engage in sprint planning activities.
- Build secure, production-grade solutions that meet rigorous security standards.
- Optimize the performance of distributed systems to consistently meet defined SLAs.
- Conduct thorough code reviews for fellow engineers.
- Mentor junior and intermediate engineers on technical best practices and efficient delivery.
