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Senior Software Engineer

  • Full Time
  • Kitchener
  • 125 - 150

Index Exchange



About The Role:

A Senior Software Engineer takes ownership of their work, encourages peers in their division to avoid silos, and leads by example. They easily apply technology principles and design techniques based on the experience they have accumulated, allowing them to contribute to complex designs, as well as make suggestions for implementing improvements in any given piece of code. They design modules to the constraints imposed by the system and actively contribute to the design of related modules.

Here’s What You’ll be Doing:


  • You’ll be working on cutting edge programmatic ad tech systems that handle hundreds of billions of transactions every day
  • The systems and tools you’ll be working on allow our partners to easily interact with our exchange including work on Open-Source projects
  • Designing, writing, and testing robust and reliable code
  • Working closely with product to deeply understand the domain and identify opportunities for improvements
  • Finding practical technological solutions
  • Analyzing and estimating work in an agile environment
  • Fostering a collaborative environment by bringing people together to come up with better designs and approaches to complex problems
  • Suggest, promote and implement improvements to coding standards and practices

Here’s What You Need:

  • Extensive hands-on experience as a full stack software engineer
  • Positive attitude and ability to learn (new technologies, new ways to work)
  • You are team-oriented and embrace change.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to think differently, and an understanding that compromise, negotiation, and practicality are important qualities
  • Proficiency with web development languages, with extensive experience with Javascript or related front-end language
  • Understanding and hands-on experience with all aspects of developing end-to-end web applications and microservices. This includes architecting, coding, debugging, optimizing/refactoring, automated testing, and deploying of APIs
  • Our codebase runs on GoLang, but we are happy to talk to engineers who are proficient in any back-end technology and willing to learn.
  • Modular, extensible, reusable, maintainable, performant and testable code
  • Automated testing platforms and unit tests
  • General computer science / engineering knowledge: Algorithms, design patterns, software architecture, etc.


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