Senior Software Engineer - Hybrid (2 days in office)

Re:Sound is Canada’s not-for-profit music licensing company dedicated to ensuring fair compensation for artists and record companies for the public performance and broadcast of their recorded music. Representing thousands of rights holders, we champion innovation, transparency, and fairness, developing technology that enables accurate and timely royalty payments in Canada and internationally.

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide technical leadership and architectural direction for large-scale distribution and royalty systems. This role is hands-on and highly influential, combining deep software engineering expertise with ownership of architecture and design decisions and leadership of development teams delivering enterprise, data-intensive platforms.

As part of the senior IT team, you’ll collaborate across departments and with external stakeholders, contributing to data standards and interoperability initiatives across the music industry. This position reports to the Vice President of IT and offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud and data technologies in a purpose-driven environment.

Our Technology Stack
Python (Django), PostgreSQL, MongoDB, AWS (Lambda, EC2, RDS, Glue, Redshift, S3), ClickHouse, Vue.js, MuleSoft/REST APIs, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Tableau, Power BI, GitHub, Jira, Confluence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize back-end and front-end systems, APIs, and data pipelines.
• Define and evolve system architecture for large-scale royalty platforms
• Lead design decisions across services, data, and integrations
• Collaborate on data reconciliation, metadata management, and royalty distribution.
• Diagnose and resolve production issues to maintain system reliability.
• Monitoring emerging technologies and industry trends, proactively assessing their relevance and recommending strategic adoption to enhance system capabilities and further business goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science.
• 7+ years of enterprise or SaaS software development experience.
• Proven ownership of software architecture and system design decisions
• Strong code review, mentoring, and technical leadership capabilities
• Strong expertise in Python (Django, Celery), SQL, Vue.js, AWS (EMR, Glue, Redshift, etc.).
• Experience with APIs (MuleSoft, FastAPI), data modeling, and distributed systems.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, Docker, and Git-based workflows.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Bonus: Experience with ClickHouse, DDEX, ISRC, or music rights systems.

Why Join Re:Sound

Re:Sound offers a collaborative hybrid work environment, opportunities to innovate, and the chance to directly impact the future of music rights management.

Please Note

Applicants must be permanent residents or hold a valid work permit for the full term of employment and reside in GTA.
Re:Sound is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $100,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M4W 3R8