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Senior Software Developer, API Platform and Ecosystem at MaintainX

Montreal, TorontoFull-timeEngineeringPosted 14 days ago

About the Role

<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><em>MaintainX is the world leading mobile-first workflow management platform for industrial and frontline workers. We are a modern IoT enabled cloud based tool for maintenance, safety, and operations on equipment and facilities. MaintainX powers operational excellence for 12,000+ businesses including Duracell, Univar Solutions Inc., Titan America, McDonalds, Brenntag, Cintas, Michaels, and Shell. We recently completed a $150 million Series D round, bringing our total funding to $254 million and valuing the company at $2.5 billion.</em></span></p> <hr> <div><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><br>What You’ll Do:</strong></span></div> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Design, build, and operate MaintainX’s public-facing REST APIs, with a focus on consistency, scalability, and great developer experience. Want to see what it currently looks like? <a href="https://api.getmaintainx.com/v1/docs" target="_blank">Head over here!</a></span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Implement platform standards and patterns: authentication/authorization, rate limiting, versioning, filtering, pagination, idempotency, error semantics, and backwards compatibility.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Design and implement robust batch and bulk API operations that enable high-volume data synchronization and large-scale migration workflows for enterprise customers.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Decouple the REST API layer from monolithic dependencies while implementing strong contract testing to ensure GraphQL changes do not impact REST API stability, improving overall reliability and iteration speed.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Build scaffolding, templates, and shared libraries that make connector/integration development faster and more consistent.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Improve CI/CD pipelines, release automation, and quality gates for integrations and ecosystem services.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Produce strong developer documentation and reference implementations (For eg. SDKs).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Contribute to the infrastructure and workflows that allows integrations to be published, versioned, and supported in our internal or external integrations marketplace (Eg. Workato, Tray).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Enable automation-driven onboarding flows (e.g., connection creation, credential management, environment configuration).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Build standardized integration foundations and reusable building blocks for enterprise systems (e.g., SAP recipes and BTP building blocks; productized Oracle EBS/NetSuite and Microsoft D365 integrations).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Ensure integrations meet enterprise expectations around security, auditability, performance, and operability.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Own production services and platform components end-to-end: monitoring, on-call, incident response, root-cause analysis, and iterative hardening.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Drive performance tuning and reliability improvements based on data (SLIs/SLOs, logs, traces, and metrics).</span></li> </ul> <p><br><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>About You:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">4+ years of professional software engineering experience building backend systems, APIs, or platform products (seniority flexible based on impact and scope).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Strong experience with service-oriented backend development and one of the following languages (TypeScript, Go, C#) and willingness to learn other languages based on context.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Strong experience working with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) including schema design, query optimization, and data modeling.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Solid foundation in distributed systems fundamentals: reliability, scalability, consistency, and failure modes.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience shipping production-grade APIs and thinking deeply about developer experience and platform usability.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Strong testing mindset (unit, integration, end to end and contract testing) and hands-on CI/CD experience.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Comfortable collaborating cross-functionally with Product, Design, and customer-facing teams, while keeping work centered on scalable product solutions (not one-off implementations).</span></li> </ul> <p><br><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Nice to Have:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience with integration ecosystems: API platforms, SDKs, iPaaS/connectors, marketplaces, webhooks/events, ETL/sync patterns.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Familiarity with enterprise identity/security patterns (OAuth2/OIDC, API keys, token rotation, least privilege).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience with ERP ecosystems (SAP S/4HANA or ECC 6, SAP BTP, Oracle EBS/NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics).</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience building self-serve admin/debug tooling for external developers/customers.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience with Workato, Tray, or Zapier <em>from a product/platform engineering perspective</em> (e.g., building connectors, not just recipes, workflows, or zaps—though familiarity with those is valuable too).</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><br>What’s in it for you:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Competitive salary and meaningful equity opportunities.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">401(k) / RRSP enrollment program.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Take what you need PTO.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">A Work <a href="https://crew.vc/perspectives-insights/scaling-culture-through-hyper-growth/">Culture</a> where:</span></li> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">You’ll work alongside folks across the globe that reflect the MaintainX values: Smart Humble Optimists.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">We believe in meritocracy, where ideas and effort are publicly celebrated.</span></li> </ul> </ul> <hr> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><em>Our mission is to deliver one platform for maintenance, repair &amp; operations teams to keep the physical world running. We believe the greatest asset in any organization is the people. That’s why we built an intuitive, mobile-first solution to help boost productivity and collaboration across teams and locations. MaintainX is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.</em></span></p>