Optix

Full Stack Engineer

Optix

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Vancouver • Canada

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Tech Stack

AWSCloudETLGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLLaravelLinuxMicroservicesMySQLPHP

About the role

  • Build AI-powered features that help flex operators automate busywork and focus on growing their business
  • Develop data pipelines and integration patterns that connect AI capabilities with our existing automations platform
  • Implement full-stack features that deliver AI value to users through intuitive interfaces
  • Collaborate with our Tech Lead to implement evaluation and monitoring for AI feature quality
  • Identify opportunities to improve user experience and operational efficiency through AI
  • Contribute to establishing best practices for AI feature development across the team
  • Build upon our core platform to drive the success and adoption of AI-powered features
  • Grow your expertise in production AI engineering through hands-on work and mentorship

Requirements

  • 5+ years of full-stack software engineering experience with modern frameworks
  • Strong proficiency with backend development
  • Solid experience building and scaling backend systems with REST/GraphQL APIs
  • Strong understanding of databases and data flow patterns; data engineering experience is a plus
  • You have experience with AI APIs and built something that taught you how they work in practice
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly and apply them thoughtfully
  • You understand that AI features require different thinking about quality, testing, and user experience than traditional features
  • Strong problem-solving skills and systems thinking about integration patterns
  • You're empathetic and can work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • You can clearly articulate your technical reasoning to both technical and non-technical team members
  • **Technical skills:**
  • Experience with backend tools like Git, unit testing, continuous integration, and Linux command line
  • Comfort working with APIs and integrating third-party services
  • Understanding of how to build maintainable, testable code in complex systems
  • Willingness to learn AI-specific patterns: prompt engineering, context management, evaluation frameworks
  • **Bonus points for:**
  • Experience with AI frameworks like LangChain, Pydantic, or LlamaIndex
  • PHP/Laravel and MySQL
  • Data engineering experience: ETL pipelines, data transformation, working with large datasets
  • Deployment expertise: Containerization, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP), monitoring production systems
  • Knowledge of microservices and event-driven architectures
  • Prior experience in B2B SaaS platforms
Benefits
  • Competitive salary compensation and commission structure
  • Strong Employee Stock Option Plan offering
  • Excellent health and dental coverage program provided by Sunlife
  • Mission-driven workplace experience with a positive, collaborative and supportive team culture
  • Personal and professional growth opportunities
  • Healthy snacks and locally roasted coffee – slow pour is our jam
  • Team lunches and socials
  • Annual health and fitness credit
  • Fun offsite activities that allow us to reconnect as a team
  • A beautiful, waterfront Gastown office and a flexible 60/40 hybrid workplace plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
full-stack software engineeringbackend developmentREST APIsGraphQL APIsdatabasesdata engineeringAI APIsunit testingcontinuous integrationcontainerization
Soft Skills
problem-solvingsystems thinkingempathycollaborationarticulation of technical reasoningadaptabilityindependenceteamworkuser experience focusquality assurance mindset