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Full Time

Junior Backend Engineer/ 2 weeks ago

Application ends: 2026-01-04

Quick Summary

This is a full-time, remote Junior Backend Engineer role based in Canada (PST hours required) focused on implementing a mobile event platform by managing data feeds, executing API integrations, and providing technical support for client applications. Requires 1-3 years of backend web development experience (or strong co-op background), a CS degree or equivalent, and proficiency in SQL, databases, and data manipulation. The role offers growth into Python and microservices architecture, and notable benefits include 26 extra long weekends annually (every second Friday off) and a $1,250 professional development allocation.

Description

Join our team as an enthusiastic and highly organized Junior Backend Engineer, crucial for implementing our global mobile event platform. You will collaborate with Project Managers, designers, and skilled web and mobile engineers developing applications for iOS, Android, and other platforms.

This role focuses on managing data feeds, executing API integrations, and ensuring the successful delivery of client applications. You will support multiple client projects simultaneously. Ideal candidates are highly organized, exceptional multi-taskers who thrive in dynamic environments, and possess outstanding communication skills.

This is a full-time remote position requiring work during Pacific Standard Timezone hours. Candidates must reside in Canada and possess valid working status.

What You'll Do

  • Analyze documentation and endpoints for 3rd party APIs.
  • Develop code for managing app schedule and attendee data.
  • Utilize Git / Bitbucket for application version control.
  • Implement client-requested changes and updates.
  • Gather statistics and data reports for clients.
  • Provide technical support to Producers during client calls.
  • Offer client support, including potential onsite or on-call assistance.
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings, scrum sessions, and standups.
  • Configure 3rd party applications for integration with ongoing projects.
  • Gain opportunities for growth in backend engineering, including contributing to our core API.
  • Learn new languages like Python and contribute to our expanding microservices architecture.
  • Engage in architectural meetings, learn from technical experts, and contribute ideas for platform evolution.

What You Bring

  • 13 years of experience in Backend Web Development. Recent graduates with exceptional co-op, internship, or similar experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • B.Sc. in Computer Science or an equivalent degree or relevant experience.
  • Technical proficiency in SQL, databases, and data manipulation, or a strong aptitude for learning these tools.
  • Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) languages; PHP experience is a plus.
  • Genuine interest in mobile app technology.
  • Proven ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and meet strict deadlines.
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, prioritizing security, privacy, and efficiency.
  • Self-motivated team player with a proactive, “can-do” attitude.
  • A desire to innovate and learn cutting-edge technologies.
  • Experience with Python is beneficial.

Why Join the Eventbase Team?

At Eventbase, we prioritize trust, respect, and authenticity, believing that collaboration makes us stronger. Joining us means enjoying a progressive work environment with exceptional benefits.

Perks include:

  • Opportunity to attend some of the world's largest events onsite.
  • “No Meeting Fridays.”
  • Every second Friday off, providing 26 extra long weekends annually, plus statutory holidays.
  • $1,250 annual professional development allocation.
  • Home office setup fund.
  • Comprehensive benefits starting on day one, including extended health care.
  • $1,000 flexible health/wellness spending account.
  • Paid parental leave for all new parents.
  • Gender affirming care.
  • Paid wellness health days.
  • Competitive market salaries and employee stock options.

We are a remote-first organization, valuing hard work, smart execution, and celebrating success. You are never required to work from an office.

We are proud of our diverse, global team and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected as their authentic self. By embracing diversity, we enhance the magic of live events and create unforgettable experiences.

About Eventbase Technology

Eventbase is the gold standard for live event technology, powering mobile event apps for global brands like Salesforce, IBM, Cisco, SAP, and Adobe. We have built official mobile apps for massive events including South By Southwest (SXSW), the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), and three Olympic Games.

Recognized with more awards than any other event app platform, Eventbase has won “Best Event App” at the Event Technology Awards seven times. Since 2009, our industry-leading products have been central to exceptional live events worldwide, driven by our mission to bring people together for the magic of live events.

As the event industry reinvents itself post-Covid-19, Eventbase is uniquely positioned to shape the future of live event experiences. Join the industry leader in live event technology.

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