Back End Developer

Yoush
Consulting is excited to partner with a Canadian start-up to help build their
next global success. We are hiring the best talent in Information Technology in
Toronto, and across several European countries. If you wish to be part of a global
success story building life changing technologies that help millions of people living
a healthier life, then you must contact us.

   Back End Developer        (PERM, Remote Work "Toronto")  

Seeking
an energetic, detailed-oriented, and motivated Software Developer to help create
leading web applications for healthcare. The successful candidate will assist
with the creation and maintenance of web applications for cancer informatics, and with the development of web applications (Flow, Live, Scholar), which have been
designed for viewing, annotating, and analysis of whole slide images (WSI).

Responsibilities

• The back-end developer must analyze,
  troubleshoot and debug complex and interconnected systems
  
• Work
  with internal and external stakeholders to gather feature requirements
  
• Collaborate
  with developers, designers, and system administrators to develop features
  
• Review,
  test and maintain existing features and develop new functionality
  
• Follow
  emerging technologies and learn new technologies through self-study
  
• Develop
  documentation for internal and external readers
  
• Debug
  issues and tune performance across distributed systems
  
• Provide
  training and support to internal teams
  
• Handle
  inbound support and respond to bug reports
  

Requirements

• 3
  years of professional software development experience as a back-end developer or full-stack developer 
  
• Proficient in backend programming languages for web development (Python preferred)
  
• Experience
  with relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL
  
• Experience
  designing and implementing REST or RPC-based web services
  
• Familiarity
  with the deployment of web services in containerized environments (e.g. Docker and Kubernetes)
  
• In-depth
  understanding of web development (design, development, and deployment)
  
• Excellent
  analytical and problem-solving skills
  
• Great
  teamwork skills and time management skills
  
• Past
  experience with using software development tools and methods (source
  control, unit testing, bug tracking, continuous integration, etc.)
  
• Must
  have excellent English communication skills; both verbal and written
  

• Hands
  on experience with a variety of programming languages (C++ and C
  preferred)
  
• Experience
  deploying software on cloud platforms (e.g. GCP, AWS, Microsoft Azure)
  
• Past
  experience using or developing software for medical imaging or microscopy
  
• Medical
  image analysis (i.e. algorithm development) background and/or training
  

Benefits

• Salary
  commensurate with experience and qualifications
  
• Medical
  and health benefits package
  
• Remote
  work benefits package