Node.js Fullstack Engineer

Robots and Pencils (Calgary AB, Canada) Follow 1 day ago

At Robots & Pencils, we build meaningful, scalable digital products that solvereal businessproblems.

We’relooking for aFullstackEngineer (Level 3) to support the development and delivery of complex, integration-heavy platforms. This role is ideal for a solid engineer who enjoys hands-on development, can deliver features with some guidance, and is growing into owning larger parts of the system.

In this role, you will work as part of a cross-functional team, contributing across the stack while helping build reliable systems and solve integration challenges, including AI-native platforms such as agentic learning systems designed to enable human-centered learning in the Age of AI.

This is not a greenfield project.You’llbe joining a mature, production environment with real users, where reliability, performance, and scalability are critical.You’llcollaborate with senior engineers to enhance existing systems and deliver high-quality features.

By joining us, youleverageour Advanced AWS Partnership and the highly exclusive AWS Patterns Partnership, a distinction held by only 11 companies worldwide out of 190,000.

What You’ll Do

Fullstack Development

Build andmaintainbackend services using Node.js (and some Python), including serverless architectures (e.g., AWS Lambda, API Gateway)
Develop and integrate APIs that support frontend applications and external systems
Contribute to frontend features and ensure smooth integration across the stack
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code with solid unit testing practices

Workflow & System Orchestration

Contribute to workflows using orchestration tools (e.g., workflow engines, state machines)
Support event-driven processes and asynchronous system operations (e.g., SQS,EventBridge)
Help improve system reliability through error handling and retries
Develop RESTful APIs and contribute to backend architecture
Integrate with third-party services and internal systems, including AI-driven platforms
Assistinoptimizingperformance and scalability of services (e.g., DynamoDB patterns)
Follow secure and reliable data handling practices

System Reliability & Support

Troubleshoot issues in production environments with support from senior team members
Contribute to logging, monitoring, and debugging efforts
Assistwith deployment and release processes in cloud-native environments (AWS, Docker)
Work closely with cross-functional teams across global locations
Participate in code reviews and team discussions
Deliver assigned features end-to-end with guidance
Continue developing technical skills, including AI-assisted development tools

Required Skills & Experience

3–5 years of professional software engineering experience
Strong experience with Node.js
Experience building and maintainingfullstackapplications
Basic to intermediate experience with cloud environments (AWS preferred)
Familiarity with API design and backend systems
Familiarity with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL)
Experience working in production environments
Solid unit testing practices
Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker)

Nice to Have

Experience with Python
Exposure to event-driven architectures
Familiarity with AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, SQS, etc.)
Exposure to workflow orchestration tools
Exposure to AI/LLM-based systems (e.g.,LangChain,LangGraph)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., CDK)
Experience working in collaborative, distributed teams

Why Join Robots & Pencils?

At Robots & Pencils,you’lljoin a global team of engineers, designers, and strategists who care deeply about craftsmanship, collaboration, and innovation.You’llwork on meaningful, production-grade systems thatimpactreal users at scale, within a mature and evolving engineering environment.

You’llcollaborate with experienced teams across backend, frontend, and infrastructure, gaining exposure to advanced AWS practices and modern architecture through our globally recognized partnerships. As part of a leading AI and cloud engineering organization,you’llhave the opportunity to grow your skills while contributing to high-impact digital products.

If you enjoy building across the stack, solving real integration challenges, and growing within a high-performing, globally distributed team,we’dlove to meet you.

Our salary range for this role is from 136K to 150K annual in Canadian Dollars (CAD).

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