Digital - Backend Developer / Senior Backend Developer APIs & Integration
About the role
The mission of the Digital Technology department is to design, build, deliver and operate robust, efficient, and scalable technology solutions that align with our strategic, business and technology goals.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of scalable digital APIs, from design and development to robust maintenance, to ensure these APIs facilitate seamless, efficient integration across all Digital’s systems and platforms
- Drive the architectural vision for API management, integration, and governance, including leading the design and implementation of scalable frameworks, patterns, and standards, while establishing highly supportable methods for secure, performant, and cached data access
- Champion automation initiatives to streamline API provisioning, configuration, and deployment processes; develop intuitive self-service portals and tools, empowering teams to independently test, consume, and onboard APIs with ease
- Strategically drive the delivery of impactful features and enhancements for digital integrations and API capabilities, directly unlocking significant business value and advancing our technological capabilities
- Ensure the consistent delivery of highly reliable and performant digital integration solutions and API services; establish and maintain excellent proactive and reactive support mechanisms, minimizing disruption and maximizing uptime
Requirements
- Proven skills, certifications, education and/or experience with strong analytical skills to design secure, highly scalable APIs and data-driven Node.js applications, optimizing development workflows through robust testing and automation
- Skills in optimizing development workflows, improving efficiency, and mentoring team members
- Curiosity to leverage AI to accelerate workflows and generate business solutions
- Proficient in delivering modern cloud solutions across major platforms, with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) being preferred
- Proficient in integration patterns like Event-Driven Architecture and Pub/Sub
- Experience in data modeling and developing complex SQL queries preferred
- Experience with Marketing Technologies, Customer Data Platforms (CDP), and/or Loyalty Platforms
Qualifications
- A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles
Benefits
At Aritzia, we provide market-leading compensation packages designed to reward impact through our pay-for-performance philosophy. The range for roles at this level is $100,000–$300,000 per year. Total compensation may include base, bonus and/or equity depending on the role, which has the potential to be greater than this range. With comprehensive benefits, aspirational workspaces, and elevated perks and experiences — we provide it all.
Pay
Market-leading compensation packages designed to reward impact through our pay-for-performance philosophy. The range for roles at this level is $100,000–$300,000 per year. Total compensation may include base, bonus and/or equity depending on the role, which has the potential to be greater than this range.
Schedule
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