Software Developer

Summary

Join 7shifts, a leading team management software platform for the restaurant industry, as a Software Engineer. Collaborate with a cross-functional team to design, implement, and optimize scalable solutions for our growing platform. You will contribute to our engineering roadmap, advocating for simplicity and technical excellence. Partner with product, design, and other engineering teams to create impactful features that improve restaurant operations. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. This role requires 3+ years of software development experience and proficiency in server-side programming languages and SQL databases.

Requirements

• 3+ years of software development experience, with flexibility for exceptional candidates who demonstrate strong technical skills and potential
• Proficiency in server-side web programming languages such as PHP, Ruby, Java, Python, C#, or similar, with the ability to adapt and learn quickly
• Solid experience working with SQL and relational databases, ensuring efficient data handling and integration
• Familiarity with modern single-page application (SPA) JavaScript frameworks like Angular, ReactJS, Vue, or EmberJS, enabling dynamic and interactive web development
• A problem-solving mindset with a focus on solving with simplicity, balancing innovation and practicality to create user-friendly solutions
• A strong sense of ownership, demonstrating accountability and initiative in driving projects forward and acting like an owner in every task
• Commitment to open and honest communication, embracing radical candor to provide and receive constructive feedback that fosters growth and improvement

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to deliver customer-facing features that simplify restaurant management and boost employee engagement
• Design and implement features from ideation to delivery and adoption, ensuring impactful solutions that align with user needs and business goals
• Propose solutions that contribute meaningfully to sprint planning, driving measurable progress toward team objectives
• Engage in pair programming to foster knowledge transfer and continual learning, strengthening team collaboration and technical expertise
• Advocate for simplicity in architectural designs, creating scalable solutions that support long-term system health
• Research, communicate, and implement best practices within your team’s domain, elevating code quality and development processes
• Identify and prioritize technical debt, contributing to the engineering roadmap to maintain system reliability and enable future growth

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in SaaS and/or restaurant-tech, delivering customer-focused solutions

Benefits

• Competitive health benefits right from the start, lifestyle spending accounts, access to corporate discounts, and a parental leave program that supports caregivers during an important time in their lives
• Our team is intentional around how and where we work—whether that’s remotely, in person at our Toronto and Saskatoon offices, or a mix of both. Plus, we offer a flexible vacation policy to encourage everyone to recharge when they need it. Oh, and a ‘90 Day Shift’ program that supports our team members in exploring the world
• We set our team members up for success with the latest Apple technology, a home office set up, and some fun 7shifts swag to make it official! Plus, we take professional growth seriously and support this through coaching, IDPs, peer and leader feedback, internal promotions, and more
• Equity in a Series C, VC-backed SaaS company—enabling every team member to be an owner of their future success!