Offer summary

Qualifications:

Completion of a post-secondary program in Computer Science or a related field., 1-2 years of experience as a software developer with knowledge of the software development lifecycle., Strong coding skills in PHP, Go, JavaScript, React, and Laravel are preferred., Familiarity with GitHub and experience in an Agile environment is essential..

Key responsibilities:

Collaborate with Product and Design teams to create solutions for brands.

Design, build, and maintain scalable systems and APIs for high traffic.

Own development tasks from unit testing to production releases.

Participate in Agile practices and communicate progress to the team.

Job description

Who is Bold Commerce’s Shopify Division?

Since 2012, Bold’s Shopify Division has been at the forefront of Shopify app development, dedicated to fostering brand growth by boosting the platform’s capabilities with top-notch service. With over 760,000 merchants served, we remain dedicated to shaping the future of eCommerce within the Shopify ecosystem.

Named one of Built In Austin’s Best Places to Work, Canada’s Top Employers for Young People, and Manitoba’s Top Employers, we're a dynamic team that truly cares about building the future of ecommerce. We live by the BUILDERS Code, a shared set of practices, beliefs, and values that help shape our 100% remote company.

With team members (Builders) located throughout Canada and the U.S., and backed by investors like OMERS Ventures, WhiteCap Venture Partners, and Round13 Capital, Bold is leading the way to a better ecommerce future.

About the role

Our Shopify Engineering Team is looking to hire a Software Developer for a 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension or transition into a permanent role. This position is remote for candidates based in Winnipeg.

We’re looking for someone who thrives on owning their work from concept to production, loves to solve problems, and is always eager to learn and grow. If you’re passionate about producing high-quality software and want to expand your technical skills in a collaborative environment, Bold is the place for you.

What You’ll Do

Collaborate with Product and Design to build meaningful solutions for our brands
Design, build, and maintain scalable systems and APIs that handle high traffic
Own development tasks from unit testing to production releases
Debug issues, resolve bugs, and support incident response
Participate in Agile team practices (stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives) and user story discussions
Communicate progress, surface delivery concerns, and contribute to team documentation

What we’re looking for

Completion of a post-secondary program in Computer Science (or a related field)
1 - 2 years of experience as a software developer with a solid grasp of the software development lifecycle
Strong coding skills with a focus on testability, maintainability, scalability, and security
Experience with PHP, Go, JavaScript, React, and Laravel is a strong asset
Familiarity with GitHub and common development workflows
Experience working with an ecommerce platform like Shopify is a plus
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, Agile-driven environment

Bonus Points If You Have

Experience working with Shopify or ecommerce platforms
Familiarity with machine learning techniques, experimentation frameworks, or behavioral analytics
Prior work in early-stage product development or startup environments

Our Investment in YOU!

Benefits designed to support your well-being and happiness:

💰 Competitive compensation that reflects your experience and skills
💼 Employer Paid Health & Dental Benefits, Virtual Care, & Disability top-up - starting day 1! 🏥
🧠 Virtual mental health and EAP platform for support anytime
🌱 Annual Health Benefit ($1,000 per year) to help you thrive!
🌍 Working remotely - anywhere in Canada & the United States!
📈 Employee Options to help you grow with us!
🏡 Flexible work hours
💸 Annual Bonus Program aligned to your Job Level
🌴 Competitive paid vacation days (starting at 3 weeks)
🤝 Employer Paid Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)