Senior Backend Developer

Description:

The team is responsible for the storage and organization of CBC's multiple content types to distribute to audience-facing teams through fast, flexible, scalable services leveraging Spring, Hibernate, PostgreSQL and GraphQL.

This is a chance to take on the unique challenges the sheer volume of in-house generated data presents; to use new and continuously changing technologies, create and maintain APIs that power various CBC platforms. Most of all, it’s an opportunity to bring CBC’s content to the world.

Here’s why we should work together:

Our digital teams’ values - collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement - embody who we are as a people-focused, digital-forward employer. We follow lean startup principles and use an Agile approach. Our dedicated people managers work closely with every individual to ensure we are leveraging their strengths, championing their ideas and supporting their pursuit of new skills and their desired career progression.

Here at CBC Digital Strategy & Products, we want you to be happy and feel good at work. It is essential that work be a safe space where our employees are able to share their authentic selves with one another and to push each other to challenge conventions.

Perks you can look forward to:

• Flexible work schedules, allowing you to prioritize yourself, your family and your work;

• Work from home opportunities;

• Competitive total rewards package;

• 20% of time for innovation, learning and development; wherever your interests lie;

• Opportunities to work with cutting edge technology;

• Opportunities for continued learning and professional development;

• Opportunities to become a member of our Employee Resource Groups;

• Pair programming and mentorship opportunities, where you can learn from the best in the industry and help coach new talent;

• A creative and dynamic work environment, where your ideas and contributions can be heard, valued and respected;

• A supportive management team committed to upholding the highest standards of diversity and inclusivity;

• An environment which favours experimentation and an iterative approach in order to achieve the highest form of technical innovation.

What you can expect working in the Content Distribution Team:

The Content Distribution team comprises technical expertise who work together collaboratively to produce great outcomes. We believe in agile ways of working and we work in Kanban. The key values we believe in are Collaboration,

Learning and Continuous Improvement, which are our department’s core values. The team’s mission is “to store and organize CBC's content to distribute to audience-facing teams”. A few characteristics of how it might be to work on this team are listed below -

• Opportunity to try and learn new things

• Work with people who are creative and passionate to solve complex problems

• Unique perspective on how the organization creates and consumes content

• Working with cool technologies

• Work with talented developers

• Collaborative and supportive team

• Remote working

• In-office socials

• Frontend, backend, and middleware

• Constructive disagreements (good listeners, open minded).