Posted 36 months ago
Senior Backend Engineer
@ Plign Digital Inc. (DBA Modes Technology)
Remote in Canada
Overview
Plign Digital Inc. (Modes Technology) is hiring a Senior System Engineer to work with clients and technology partners on digital implementation projects across North America. The role centres on building, deploying and supporting large-scale production systems and software delivery pipelines. The posting lists a full-time, remote-friendly position with a market competitive salary and a benefits package.
Responsibilities:
- Design, build and deploy mission-critical technical services at scale
- Support production systems and resolve production issues
- Design CI/CD, source control and infrastructure-as-code processes for software teams
- Identify and resolve workflow issues in software development teams
- Guide customers and technology partners on implementation projects across North America
Requirements summary:
- Experience with mission-critical systems and production support
- Experience with CI/CD, configuration management and infrastructure as code
- Strong written and verbal communication and teamwork
- Proficiency with containers, Kubernetes and a scripting language
- Experience with at least one public cloud platform
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent training or experience
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2023-11-24
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | IT |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Home, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Paid training, Home office allowance |
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Plign Digital Inc. (DBA Modes Technology)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
Modes is a digital transformation and organizational design collective working with various clients throughout North America. Our focus is on financial services. We work with our clients to help them plan, design and launch digital human-centred experiences that cater to their users' needs and deliver elegant solutions to their toughest challenges. Our team works with best-of-breed technologies and unique projects with great clients. We constantly seek top talent to join our growing team and support our clients with innovative solutions. We currently have a Senior System Engineer position open. If you are interested in the opportunity and Modes sounds like a fit, then go ahead and hit that APPLY BUTTON.
In this role, you will work with customers and our technology partners on implementation projects across North America. How would you guide them to success?
- You have experience designing, building, and deploying mission-critical technical services at a large scale;
- You have experience supporting production systems and dealing with production issues;
- You have experience designing and implementing systems and processes for software development teams, including source control, configuration management, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and/or infrastructure as code;
- You have experience identifying and resolving issues in workflows and processes in software development teams;
- You have outstanding written and verbal communication skills and you work well with your team, not just alone;
- You have solid skills in a significant fraction of these tools, languages, and technologies:
- Package and dependency management, such as:
- Maven / Gradle / Ant or similar Java dependency management system
- NPM or similar Node package manager
- Apt / Yum / APK / homebrew or similar OS package managers
- CocoaPods / Carthage / Swift or similar package manager for iOS
- Container registries such as DockerHub
- Generic artifact repositories such as JFrog, Nexus, Artifactory
- CI/CD pipeline systems, such as:
- Jenkins
- GitHub Actions
- Azure Pipelines
- ArgoCD
- CircleCI
- GitLabCI
- Scripting / programming / automation / software development - proficiency in any of these:
- POSIX Shell scripting (BaSH, etc)
- C / Python / Ruby / Rust / Golang
- Java or JavaScript a bonus
- Docker or a comparable container engine / runtime
- Kubernetes or a comparable container orchestration solution:
- Kubectl or comparable CLI
- Manifest files, Helm, or comparable packaging/deployment solution
- OpenShift, EKS, GKE, AKS, or comparable hosting solution
- Bonus points for experience with the finer points of overlays or mesh networks in Kubernetes, such as Istio
- UNIX / GNU / Linux operating system fundamentals
- Especially environment variables/shell processes
- For deploying and supporting Java server applications:
- JVM tuning
- Tomcat, JBoss, or another application server
- Spring Boot or similar framework environment
- For deploying and supporting JavaScript web applications:
- HTTP headers, cookies, and caching
- Nginx, Apache, or another webserver
- Angular or similar framework environment
- Network protocols and systems, especially:
- DNS
- HTTP/S
- mTLS
- TCP
- UDP
- SSH
- Public Cloud Hosting / Platforms - some significant experience, including automation using API or CLI, with at least one of:
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- IBM Cloud
- VMWare Cloud or any comparable on-premises cloud
- IBM Relational Databases - any of the following:
- MySQL
- MS SQL Server
- Oracle DB
- Bonus: Infrastructure and configuration management as code, such as:
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Chef
- Puppet
- You hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training/experience
Top Perks and Benefits
- Market Competitive Salary
- Enhanced Personal and Family Benefits Plan (Health, Dental, Life, Disability and Travel)
- Generous Vacation and Flex Day
- Home office setup allowance
- Training allowance and Ongoing Learning opportunities
- Community Partnership Opportunities
- Remote Work
Modes is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against protected characteristics; we embrace the diversity of our global team members and the strengths and experiences they bring to Modes, our clients, partners and vendors.
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