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Senior Software Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Canada
Listing for: Bird
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 137 CAD Daily CAD 137.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain backend APIs and comprehensive documentation.
  • Collaborate closely with business partners, including mobile, firmware, and UI/UX teams, to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
  • Lead architecture design initiatives with a focus on scalability, performance, and future maintainability.
  • Write well-crafted functional tests and ensure code quality across backend services.
  • Build and optimize large-scale data processing systems to respond to user behavior and drive operational efficiency.
  • Proactively troubleshoot and resolve issues to ensure smooth operation of our backend systems.
  • Design and implement fault-tolerant, highly available systems to guarantee uptime and stability.
  • Participate in a 24/7 support rotation for critical systems, ensuring fast response times and minimal disruption.
  • Must Haves

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in STEM with 6+ years of relevant professional experience.
  • Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Expertise in object-oriented design and large-scale application development.
  • Experience building internal tools using React.
  • Proven experience with SQL and databases (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, Redis, Mongo

    DB).
  • Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or other JVM-based languages (e.g., Scala, Clojure, Groovy, JRuby).
  • Highly Desired

  • Hands-on experience with real-time streaming systems such as Flink.
  • Knowledge of frameworks and tools such as Dropwizard, Dagger, AWS, Terraform, Kafka, and Redis.
  • Familiarity with integrating distributed APIs in a fault-tolerant and resilient manner.
  • Experience mentoring and leading junior engineers.
  • Salary Range: 137, CAD

    Why Bird Matters

    Every time you hop on a Bird, you’re helping build a more livable city. We focus on four core pillars that reflect the impact of every ride:

  • Freedom: We're the bridge that connects you to every experience—simple, convenient, and stress-free. We give you the freedom to move without limits.
  • Exploration: We turn everyday trips into memorable experiences, sparking discovery and wonder as you connect with the world around you.
  • Community: Taking a Bird is an act of citizenship. We create a sense of belonging and unity, knowing that the richer our communities become, the richer our lives become.
  • Sustainability: Our electric vehicles reduce gas-powered car usage and lower carbon emissions. We enable responsible choices, creating tangible impact and driving progress toward a cleaner future.
  • Culture at Bird

    We're an ambitious, smart, and open-minded team that is passionate about our mission. Each day is unlike the last, as we’re constantly moving forward, challenging each other, and working together to create the future of micro-mobility.

    Perks Up!

    We want you to succeed and thrive here, so we offer a few sweet perks:

  • Plenty of time off to relax and recharge, plus a wellness resource to help you wind down.
  • A work-from-home stipend.
  • An employer-paid healthcare package.
  • Of course,
    Bird ride credits to get you where you need to be!
  • Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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