Contract Engineer

Position Overview

Roofr is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Contract Engineer to join our early-stage, high-growth company. As a Contract Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving backend architecture and significantly influencing our technology roadmap. We are building a powerful user experience that sets Roofr apart in the roofing industry. This is an ongoing contract position.

What You'll Get to Do

• Help drive backend architecture to the next stage of Roofr’s systems.
• Work in a fast-paced cross-functional team that values doing things ‘the right way’.
• Contribute in an early-stage company with an engineering-first culture.
• Contribute to all aspects of the Software Development Lifecycle, from planning to delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members to develop technical requirements.
• Write clean code to develop functional web applications and reusable libraries.
• Write unit, functional, and acceptance tests.
• Troubleshoot and support production applications.

What You'll Bring to the Role

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Proficiency with PHP language & Laravel framework.
• A champion of agile methodologies and enjoys shipping code often and confidently.
• A track record of breaking down complex problems into incremental solutions.
• Proactively recommends initiatives to improve our engineering technologies and culture.
• Enjoys working in a collaborative environment where everyone helps each other grow.
• Takes ownership of the product and is proud of the quality of their work.
• Excellent communication skills and appreciates the value of good documentation.
• Understands the challenges of early-stage company priorities.
• Bonus skills: DevOps, Big Data / Data Science, Machine learning, GIS.

What Roofr Offers

When you join our team, you’re not just accepting a job. You’re making a career move. Here’s how we’ll support you in doing some of the most impactful work of your career:

Vacation/Paid Time Off

• 1st week of employment is mandatory PTO!
• 1 Friday off per month (our "laundry days").
• Company-wide paid shutdown for the week between Christmas and New Years.
• Flexible time off.

Benefits & Financial

• 80% employer-paid benefits.
• RRSP/401k match.
• Generous Parental Leave policy.

Perks

• 2 retreats per year and great team-building activities.
• Ample learning and development opportunities.
• Home office setup stipend.
• Internet and phone allowance.
• Remote-first culture.
• Weekly Friday paydays!

Company Information

At Roofr, we’re obsessed with our customers. We constantly gather feedback to shape, prioritize, and launch the products they truly need. Our CRM connects essential sales tools like aerial roof measurements and digital sales proposals with payments, material ordering, and more into a seamless, powerful platform. With a clear roadmap ahead, we’re excited to continue expanding and leading the market with innovative products. We have an amazing culture, strong financials, and best-in-class company metrics. It’s an exciting time to be part of an extraordinary startup that is already successful, yet still early enough to offer its team significant growth, equity, and the opportunity to make a real impact.

Roofr is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in the workplace regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.

Application Instructions

Please submit your application.

Important Notice

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