About the job
About Canals
Canals is a fully remote, profitable startup dedicated to revolutionizing the industrial supply chain, a staggering $10 trillion industry, through the power of AI. Our innovative platform seamlessly integrates with existing distributor systems, automating mundane tasks and minimizing failure points in the global movement of physical goods.
Our talented team of 70 professionals, including around 45 engineers, is distributed across North and South America, fostering a diverse and collaborative work environment.
The Opportunity
As our customer base experiences rapid growth, we require senior-level engineers who can act swiftly while ensuring exceptional quality. You will be responsible for managing intricate backend systems and influencing product features that provide substantial value to our users.
What You’ll Do
Backend engineering that emphasizes scalability, performance, and reliability.
Take charge of large, complex projects from conception through to deployment.
Work closely with product and customer teams to ensure engineering aligns with business objectives.
Balance hands-on coding with guiding the team’s technical strategy.
Contribute to shaping the future of Canals as we scale alongside our customers.
What We’re Looking For
Senior-level experience in backend engineering with a focus on building scalable, high-performance systems.
Proven ability to work independently in a dynamic, product-centered environment.
Strong ownership of deliverables, ensuring projects meet high standards.
Capability to mentor and support other engineers through constructive code reviews and architectural insights.
Experience in high-growth startups or small teams is an advantage.
Why Join Canals
Financial stability: We offer a profitable environment without the unpredictability of venture capital shifts.
Significant impact: Your contributions will enhance global supply chains, saving time and reducing waste for our customers.
Robust engineering culture: We prioritize quality and detailed documentation to enable sustainable rapid progress.
Cultivating ownership: We value speed and quality in our workflows.

