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Description

•As the largest Canadian-owned and operated K-12 publisher, Nelson Education Ltd. is Canada's only heritage education content provider, known for its innovative products and solutions catering to learners across the country. •Nelson is on a mission to make learning accessible, engaging, and effective for all. That's why Nelson continuously strives to create dynamic curriculum-aligned content that caters to diverse learning styles, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and life-long learning. •In response to the evolving education landscape, Nelson developed Edwin, a digital learning ecosystem. Edwin is a learning platform for classroom success, providing curriculum-linked content, engaging tools and unparalleled support to reach every student. •Nelson is redefining education and making a positive impact on the way knowledge is acquired and shared by creating the possible, one learner at a time. •Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Sr. Full-Stack Developer is responsible for instrumenting, deploying, and improving multiple public-facing web apps in our cloud-based Kubernetes clusters or Cloudflare edge workers. This role is also responsible to design and develop the services used to support the front-end apps, such as the user auth, APl's, and analytics systems, and is an integral part of our Development team responsible for responding to and diagnosing issues in our production environment.

Requirements

•5-8 years of experience as a Sr. Full-stack Developer. •Extensive experience managing AWS cloud services including EKS, EC2, S3, VPC, SQS, and ElastiCache. •Strong experience with database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. •Familiarity managing docker containers, and hosting services in Kubernetes using Node.js and Golang. •Experience with Kubernetes container orchestration and maintaining multiple clusters per environment. •Familiarity with dependency injection or equivalent patterns to increase modularity and testability. •Ability to apply strategy and factory patterns to streamline algorithms, simplifying system modifications, and enhancing clarity. •Familiarity with the basic building blocks for setting up services on cloud providers: virtual machines, object storage, network CIDs, and L4 and L7 load balancers. •BSc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar field. •Results-driven and can work independently with minimal supervision. •Strong communication and documentation skills. •Strong capacity to handle details; follow through and manage multiple priorities. •Experience with IaC such as OpenTofu or equivalent. •Experience with Next.js and RSCs. •Familiarity with evolving AI technologies like LLMs and RAG. •Familiarity with Elastic Stack. •Familiarity with Octopus Deploy. •Familiarity with Spacelift. •Familiarity with Istio service mesh. •Familiarity with .proto files, code generation, and gRPC microservices. •Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Storybook and Playwright. •Interest or experience with Data Analysis such as Causal Inference analysis, Pre-Post analysis, and Sensitivity analysis. •Familiarity with GNU/Linux or BSD operating systems and shells including ls, ln, cp, mv, cat, grep, chmod, chown, find, sed, and awk commands. •Interest or experience in other languages being considered for future use such as Zig, Rust, and Gleam.

Benefits

•Remote-first •Flexible working time •Competitive compensation •Great company culture •Great benefits and perks, including summer Fridays, partner discounts and more!