Full Stack Engineer

Nautical is building multi-vendor ecommerce technology that will power the future economy. We are looking for wave makers interested in having a lasting impact at a funded startup. We are committed to our work and are charging diligently towards our mission to democratize access to marketplace tech. 

We are looking for a Full-stack Engineer to join our team in our Toronto office. You will be a core member of our engineering team helping to build and ship the marketplace platform of the future through our backend services and web apps. In this position, you have the opportunity to directly influence the direction of our product and future technical decisions we make. As part of your day-to-day, you will also be coordinating with our product and founding team to bring our product to life.

We work in a hybrid work environment, and we value in-person collaboration and will meet in-office three days a week.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain our backend APIs and frontend apps to form our marketplace platform
• Operate across all our projects and be involved in every step of our product lifecycle (from planning, to building, to testing, and deploying code)
• Work closely with other team members to deliver on our product roadmap
• Be directly involved in improving the quality of our product to align with any customer feedback we receive

Tech We Use:

• Backend: Django, Postgres, GraphQL
• Frontend: Typescript, Remix, Next.js
• Infrastructure: GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform

Some Problems We’re Solving:

• Building a scalable platform that is the core system of record and source of truth for all our customers marketplace and financial data
• A product that allows any customer to create and launch their own marketplace, including a WYSIWYG editor, and tools to manage their product catalog, orders, and finances
• Extending our APIs and partner integrations to be flexible for any custom setup our users may need to sell their products

About You

• You have experience building and scaling web applications
• You’ve worked with a variety of web frameworks (server-side & browser-side)
• You understand how to design and work with REST and GraphQL APIs
• You create consistent UIs that follow UX best practices using reusable components
• You love being focused on solving customer problems and thinking about how to deliver the most value to them

Nice to Haves

• Experience working at fast-paced startups with product-led growth
• Experience in the e-commerce or fintech spaces
• Familiarity with cloud architecture and working with Kubernetes
• Working with product planning frameworks such as Shape-ups

Our Values

• Be Intellectually Honest: We value diversity of thoughts and perspectives in our communication and approach conversations with an honest, respectful attitude. We are willing to admit when we’re wrong, so our product can be right.
• Be a Tall Poppy: We are a team of people who want to achieve great things. We value those who are ambitious without being arrogant. Be proud of your work, and continuously sharpen your skills.
• Best Idea Wins: We acknowledge and value the best ideas, no matter where they come from. Every employee’s voice is heard and can influence the company's direction. We ensure the best idea prevails and commit to its execution. 
• Don’t be Afraid to Fail: We are a company with an ambitious mission. We have a growth mindset and encourage taking initiative. We believe that success is built from trying and failing and trying again.
• Act with Integrity: We take accountability for our work, finish what we started, and always do what is right for the customer and the company. Especially when it’s not easy.

Why Nautical

• Competitive salary and equity at a fast-growing company at the Series A stage
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans- from day 1
• A hybrid work environment with an office located in Downtown Toronto near Union Station
• Home office equipment budget
• 20 days PTO

At Nautical Commerce, our team is the heart of our organization. We're passionate and united by a strong mission. We foster a workplace where everyone feels respected and supported. We provide equal opportunities and celebrate diversity. Diverse and inclusive teams drive better decisions and innovation, benefiting our customers and community. If you need accommodations during the application process, please contact [email protected]. 

Join us and bring your unique perspective.