At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead mobile development and manage back-end infrastructure for life-saving technology.
- Company: Proxxi, a fast-growing tech company focused on safety innovations.
- Benefits: $150,000–$200,000 CAD salary, equity options, comprehensive health benefits, and unlimited vacation.
- Other info: Remote-friendly work environment with opportunities for relocation to Canada.
- Why this job: Join a mission-driven team making a real impact in worker safety with cutting-edge tech.
- Qualifications: 7+ years of development experience, strong mobile and back-end skills, and leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Vancouver, BC (Gastown) · Hybrid/remote · Full-time
ABOUT THE ROLE Proxxi builds life-saving technology for the world's most dangerous jobs.
Our flagship product, the Voltage wearable, protects thousands of frontline workers from electrical hazards — and recently won Best Product at the 2025 IEEE Electrical Safety Workshop.
We're scaling fast, bringing new safety technologies to market across construction, manufacturing, and utilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES Lead mobile development across i OS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin), setting quality and architectural standards.
Own back-end infrastructure: API design, cloud architecture, Dev Ops practices, and reliability.
Manage and grow two developers — setting clear direction, conducting code reviews, and actively mentoring.
Collaborate directly with our CTO on architectural decisions across the full stack.
Identify technical risk early and drive solutions that balance speed and long‑term quality.
Establish and enforce engineering best practices across the team.
TECH STACK Front-end: React, Type Script Internal tools: Retool, Python
WHAT YOU BRING 7+ years of development experience, with meaningful time in mobile (i OS or Android) and back-end/cloud work.
Strong hands‑on experience with Swift or Kotlin — you write production mobile code, not just oversee it.
Solid back-end and Dev Ops chops: Node. js, Type Script, AWS, CI/CD, containerization.
Experience leading or mentoring developers — not just technically, but as a people‑grower.
High autonomy, high accountability.
You identify problems before they're problems.
You communicate clearly and write code that others can learn from.
Bonus points: Experience with real‑time event‑driven systems (Pulsar, Pinot, or similar).
Familiarity with Io T, industrial hardware, or connected device ecosystems.
Data privacy, security, or GDPR experience.
- commensurate with demonstrated performance ESOP: up to 0.5% equity Comprehensive health benefits Unlimited responsible vacation Remote-friendly
- Relocation to Canada supported for the right candidate
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Back-end Developer in Vancouver employer: Proxxi
Proxxi is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Gastown area of Vancouver, BC, offering a dynamic hybrid work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a commitment to employee growth, Proxxi provides comprehensive health benefits, unlimited responsible vacation, and opportunities for equity ownership, ensuring that team members are not only rewarded for their contributions but also empowered to thrive in their careers. Join us in building life-saving technology while enjoying a supportive culture that values autonomy and accountability.
