As an AWS Software Engineer II at Kapitus, you will play a pivotal role in driving impactful solutions for intricate business challenges within a dynamic and high-energy delivery setting. You will be spearheading a transformative initiative aimed at optimizing our operational workflows and bolstering overall efficiency. Operating within an Agile development team, you will not only engage closely with fellow developers but also interact with key business stakeholders. Your expertise will extend beyond coding, as you will actively contribute to cross-team collaboration efforts, influencing the broader success of our projects.

What You Will Do

Participate in technical design sessions to identify/document technical solutions.
Develop microservices with AWS serverless architecture.
Function as a trusted advisor with a consultative mindset in interactions with stakeholders.
Help build and maintain a best-in-class team culture through partnership, open dialogue, and transparent feedback.
Drive continual improvement to the efficiency and flexibility of the systems while keeping a high bar for customer trust, performance, and availability.
Provide technical direction to junior engineers on the team.
Support legacy code as needed while building out the future state systems and solutions.

What We Are Looking For

BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Minimum 4-8 years of hands-on development experience using modern programming languages including NodeJS and Python
Looking specifically for experience with designing & implementing both REST & event based services using AWS tool suite including Lambda functions, Event Bridge, DynamoDB, API Gateway, IAM, etc.
Experience implementing and supporting SaaS/Cloud software solutions including developing/supporting functionality to integrate with internal systems.
Experience developing with AWS services: Lambdas, SQS, SNS, Event Bridge, DynamoDB, API Gateway, EC2, IAM, STS
Experience working with both non-relational and multiple relational database platforms (RDS)
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Proven history of working in Agile development environment
Experience with developing and deploying APIs (must have)
Experience building infrastructure with Cloud Formation Templates (CFTs)
A creative and analytical problem solver focused on translating complex business problems into architecturally sound technical solutions.

Preferred Skills

Experience in lending or financial services domains
AWS Solutions Architect or Developer Certification
Experience with SCRUM, SAFE, and Test-Driven Development
Experience communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior management to understand requirements, discuss software product features, technical designs and product strategy.

Kapitus Total Rewards Package Includes

Competitive Base Salary Range of $96,300-$154,400 CAD depending on geographic location and experience
Annual Incentive Compensation Eligibility – Up to 10% annually
Health Insurance: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans through Sun Life.
Voluntary Insurance: Short- and long-term disability coverage & AD&D
Lumino Health Virtual Care Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave
RRSP
Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,000 annually in tuition reimbursement, plus opportunities to attend relevant conferences and career development events.
Paid Time Off and Sick Time
9 Paid Holidays

About Kapitus

Kapitus is one of the most reliable and respected names in small business financing. As both a direct lender and a marketplace built with a trusted network of lending partners, we can provide small businesses with the financing they need when, and how it is needed.

We have spent our entire existence building a culture that makes us excited to come to work in the morning. Our company is fast paced, teammates need to be self-directed and have an internal motivation to do the right thing, even when the right thing takes a lot of hard work.

We show our teammates our appreciation by offering great benefits, competitive pay, and solid opportunity for growth.

Company Mission

At Kapitus, our mission is to help small business owners grow their organizations by providing tailored, transparent, and ethical financing solutions. We invest in every business owner’s story and we are dedicated to building lasting relationships to champion their goals. We promise to keep the best interests of our clients at the center of the financing process by operating with transparency, fairness, and integrity.

Consideration will be given to qualified remote candidates residing in states where Kapitus and/or one of its subsidiaries has an established physical presence.

Qualifications

Please see above!