Full-Stack Developer - JavaScript/TypeScript

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Are you exploring new opportunities or just curious about what’s out there? Either way, you might be in the right place.

We’re looking for an Intermediate Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our NuORDER by Lightspeed team. With NuORDER by Lightspeed, you’ll help build tools that empower wholesale merchants to grow their businesses, making their workflows smoother and more efficient. 

As a Full-Stack Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our web applications, ensuring the highest level of performance and user experience. You will also collaborate with our team of designers, product managers, and engineers to develop new features and improve our existing products.

At Lightspeed, we’re on a mission to bring cities and communities to life by helping small and medium businesses thrive. Come help us build the future of commerce!

What you’ll be doing:

• Writing clean, scalable, and maintainable code across the stack
• Collaborate with our team of designers, product managers, and engineers to develop new features and improve existing products that support our customers
• Ensure the highest level of performance and user experience for our web applications
• Show ownership and accountability over your work
• Write code that is clean, tested, maintainable, and efficient; encourage others to do so via meaningful code reviews and technical discussions to improve quality and share knowledge
• Work with your team and other teams to integrate our web applications with third-party services and APIs
• Supporting technical decisions and helping shape how features are implemented
• Learning and growing with your team while having fun along the way!

What you need to bring:

• Solid understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript 
• An extreme ownership mentality
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration with a team in a modern agile development environment
• Ability to meaningfully reflect on the successes and failures of both yourself and your team

Nice to have (but not required):

• Node.js or similar modern backend frameworks
• React or similar modern frontend frameworks
• Java (or a willingness to learn)
• Experience with GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools
• Familiarity with Elastic, SQL, and NoSQL
• An interest in observability, metrics, and monitoring

What’s in it for you

Come live the Lightspeed experience...

• Ability to do your job in a truly flexible environment;
• Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs every day;
• Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.

… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy and healthy:

• Lightspeed share scheme (we are all owners)
• Flexible working policy and unlimited paid time off (yes, you read that right)
• Mental health online platform and counselling & coaching services 
• ​​Health and wellness benefits 
• LinkedIn Learning license (learning is always ongoing)
• Volunteer day to be able to give back to society!

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To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Where to from here?
Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. For a glimpse into our world check out our career page here.

Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.

Who we are:
Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.