Senior Software Developer Back-End Analytic

Job Description

What we do

Heyday by Hootsuite is on a mission to revolutionize commerce by helping retailers bring their in-store experience online. Our conversational AI platform helps brands sell and support shoppers from a distance with a powerful blend of AI-powered automation, live chat and video consultations. With Heyday, brands can grow eCommerce sales, speed up customer support, and deliver a truly frictionless omnichannel customer experience.

Who you’ll be working with

At Heyday, we're a fun mix of passionate and smart developers, designers, marketers, product managers, salespeople, and analysts. With our diverse skills and expertise, we work together as one team, while doing our best work. Here we emphasize collaboration, transparency, integrity and empathy.

What you’ll do

You will build, test, deploy, monitor and maintain artificial intelligence (AI) systems that are highly integrated with our product.

Your main responsibilities:

• Collaborate with AI Researchers to build scalable AI systems
• Design cloud and data architecture
• Contribute to multiple projects to integrate AI within the product
• Challenge the team to have robust code, design, and processes
• Develop backend services, client libraries and tools

What you’ll need

• You have a BA in Computer Science or related field
• You have 5+ years of experience as a software developer
• You have expertise programming in Node.js and Python including in terms of best practices
• You have skills developing cloud-based product using AWS (S3, Lambda, ECS, etc.)
• You know how to work with the following technologies: ElasticSearch, Docker, RESTful API
• You are highly resourceful with debugging in asynchronous environments
• You are comfortable with a microservice architecture
• You have an interest in AI and/or Data Science
• You’re able to work in English (French is a plus)

In other words, you are a motivated, professional person who loves teamwork and is always on the lookout for innovative ideas and solutions. You offer inspired ideas to help promote the continued growth and excellence of your team. Above all, you love changes and a dynamic work environment!

If you are interested in this position but do not meet all the requirements, do not hesitate to get in touch and explain what interests you about this opportunity and how your experience is relevant to the role!

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Why Join Heyday by Hootsuite?

You’ll work on an innovative product. You’ll learn new skills and grow your expertise while being constantly challenged in a fast-paced work environment. But you won’t do it all alone, and you’ll be able to count on the support of your team to help you do your best work! Although we are a fast-growing start-up, we understand the importance of having a work-life balance, and you'll be surprised to see how much we can accomplish while remaining calm and positive :)