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Software Engineer, Backend; Release Engineering

Job in Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Listing for: League
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 106000 CAD Yearly CAD 106000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Software Engineer, Backend (Release Engineering)
About League
Founded in 2014, League is the leading healthcare consumer experience (CX) platform, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), reaching more than 63 million people around the world and delivering the highest level of personalization in the industry. Payers, providers, and consumer health partners build on League’s platform to deliver high‑engagement healthcare solutions proven to improve health outcomes. League has raised over $285 million in venture capital funding to date, powering the digital experiences for some of healthcare’s most trusted brands, including Highmark Health, Manulife, Medibank, and Shoppers Drug Mart.

Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join our Release Engineering team, focusing on CI/CD infrastructure, release automation, and developer tooling. This role combines hands‑on development with operational excellence to support our engineering organization’s delivery capabilities.

In This Role, You Will
Release Management & Automation

Manage and execute releases across multiple platforms (Web, Android, iOS, CLIs)

Develop and maintain release automation tools and bots

Handle release patch/hotfix requests and coordinate release schedules

Troubleshoot and resolve release automation issues, including rollback procedures

Use AI to help scale solutions and streamline existing processes

Infrastructure & CI/CD

Work with the team to implement CI/CD infrastructure improvements, including migration to self-hosted runners

Identify methods to optimize build performance and reduce pipeline execution times

Manage Circle

CI-hosted runners and Kubernetes infrastructure

Maintain Docker execution environments for build and release pipelines

Identify and act on opportunities to optimize resource utilization and developer productivity.

Platform-Specific Development

Work on app security improvements and certificate management

Develop CLI tools and manage external/internal release pipelines

Handle cross‑platform builds

Developer Experience & Tooling

Research and implement AI‑assisted development tools for SDK migrations

Collaborate with security teams on compliance and best practices

Desired Outcomes

Gain a deep understanding of the release processes followed across different deployment models.

Develop scalable solutions that optimize the time required to manage major, minor, and patch releases for customers.

About You

Knowledge of cloud platforms (GCP preferred)

Background in mobile app development and distribution

Experience with CLI tool development and distribution

Strong experience with CI/CD systems

Proficiency in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Experience with release management and automation

Knowledge of mobile development and security practices

Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools

Attributes / Characteristics

Problem‑solving skills for infrastructure and build optimization

Ability to work independently and manage multiple concurrent projects

What We Offer

Comprehensive

Health Benefits:

We prioritize your well‑being with complete medical, dental, and vision coverage

Bonus Program:
Be rewarded for your contributions with our performance‑based bonus program

Employee Stock Option Program:
Become an owner and share in our success through our stock option program

Unlimited Paid Time Off:
Take the time you need to recharge and maintain a healthy work‑life balance

Spending Accounts:
Manage your healthcare and dependent care expenses with tax‑advantaged spending accounts

Wellness Days:
Prioritize your mental and physical health with dedicated wellness days throughout the year

Growth Opportunities:
We invest in your future with abundant opportunities for professional development and advancement

Mentorship Program:
Benefit from guidance and support from experienced leaders in your field

Flexible Ways of Working:
Enjoy the freedom to work in a way that suits your life and boosts your productivity

The Application Process

Submit Your Application:
You’ll receive a confirmation email right away.

Intro sessions:
Learn more about our culture, get alignment on your compensation expectation prior to committing to next steps.

Take‑home assessment

Meet the Engineering Team:
Dive into technical…
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