Full-Stack Software Engineer

Summary

Join MZLA Technologies Corporation as a Full-Stack Software Engineer and contribute to the development of Thunderbird Pro, a new suite of communication tools. This remote, full-time position involves developing backend and frontend features, shaping infrastructure patterns, and working with a global team. You will utilize Python, Pulumi, Node, TypeScript, and Vue. The role requires strong collaboration and communication skills. MZLA offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including remote work flexibility, professional development opportunities, and various health and wellness benefits.

Requirements

• 2+ years of Python and JavaScript/Typescript proficiency
• 1+ year web development experience
• 3+ years of experience in a professional environment, with a solid understanding of workplace communication and collaboration practice
• Experience with managing cloud services like AWS
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks, including Svelte, Vue or React
• Experience with application security fundamentals and best practices
• Comfortable working on all levels of a complex software stack, as well as strong learning and exploration skills
• Deep respect for the different skills and perspectives that people of varied technical and non-technical backgrounds bring to a team
• Great communication skills (both written and verbal), documentation skills, and the ability to work with a multi-disciplinary, geographically distributed team
• Experience working remotely

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, deploy and maintain code across the Thunderbird Pro suite using Node, TypeScript, Vue and related technologies
• Develop, test, deploy and maintain our Infrastructure as Code stack using Python and Pulumi
• Collaborate with designers and other engineers as part of a global, distributed open source development team
• Conduct thorough code reviews and adhere to team standards for quality and performance
• Debug, profile, and optimize both frontend and backend code as needed
• Make a significant impact on the design and development of code and products, contributing to the development and maintenance of features, code, and architecture
• Maintain and refactor existing features to ensure continued functionality and relevance
• Actively identify, document, and address blockers or issues during the development process
• Engage with the open-source community to gather feedback, address concerns, and foster collaboration

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Pulumi, Terraform or other IaC tools
• Knowledge of email protocols and/or experience running email servers (SMTP, IMAP)
• Experience contributing to open-source projects or engaging with open-source communities
• Experience developing software products in a startup or highly lean environments

Benefits

• Fully remote work & schedule flexibility
• Latest Laptop and accessories
• Annual Remote Work Stipend
• Monthly Internet Stipend
• Professional Development Stipend
• Industry Conferences
• 24 days PTO per year (prorated)
• Your Birthday
• Year-end Company Shutdown
• Wellbeing Days
• Public Holidays
• Other Paid Leave
• Wellbeing Stipend for Personal / Family Activities
• RRSP Pension Contributions
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Disability/Income Protection Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Sick Days