Senior Software Engineer - Colombia

Canals · Remote · Bogota · Cali ·
Fully remoteFull-timeSenior5+ years
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  • Senior Backend Engineer
  • Fully remote (Americas)
  • Scalability focus
  • High-growth startup

Canals provides automation and AI software to wholesale distributors, helping them manage orders, purchasing, and critical workflows. As the customer base expands, the engineering team needs senior talent to maintain high quality while scaling backend infrastructure.

You will work on large, complex projects from planning to deployment, collaborating directly with product and customer teams. This position balances hands-on coding with architectural guidance to ensure deliverables meet high standards.

What you'll do

  • Engineer backend systems focused on scalability, performance, and reliability
  • Own large projects from initial planning through to deployment
  • Collaborate with product and customer teams to align tech with business needs
  • Balance hands-on coding with guiding the team’s technical direction
  • Provide thoughtful code reviews and architectural feedback to peers

What you'll need

  • Senior-level experience building scalable, high-performance backend systems
  • Proven ability to work independently in fast-paced, product-focused settings
  • Comfort taking ownership of deliverables and ensuring high standards
  • Ability to guide other engineers and unblock technical challenges

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in high-growth startups or small teams

How you'll work

  • Remote-first culture
  • Distributed team across North and South America
  • Flexible working hours

What you get

  • Investment in hiring and professional development
  • Environment focused on ownership and transparency
  • Equal opportunity employer