Software Developer

Role Summary

• •Contribute as a full-stack developer building scalable web applications with clean, maintainable code.
• •Design and refine application architecture focusing on scalability, maintainability, and security.
• •Collaborate in a small, cross-functional team through code reviews, pair programming, and technical discussions.
• •Own key components of the codebase, ensuring high-quality, well-tested deliverables.
• •Evaluate and integrate new technologies to improve platform efficiency and stability.

About the Company

• •Willful is a mission-driven company focused on making estate planning accessible and affordable for Canadians.
• •The company has a diverse and inclusive culture, with over 50% women on the team and senior leadership.
• •Recognized brand with partnerships with major financial institutions and media exposure.
• •Small to medium-sized company with a collaborative, fast-moving startup environment.
• •Offers a fully remote work model with annual in-person retreats and flexible work hours.

What You Should Know

• •Ideal for engineers passionate about technical problem solving and architecture without people management duties.
• •Opportunity to work on a customer-focused product that impacts real families across Canada.
• •Expect a supportive environment with mentorship from experienced engineers and emphasis on skill growth.
• •Competitive compensation with stock options, benefits, and flexible work policies including a 4.5-day work week.
• •Hiring process includes multiple virtual interviews focusing on technical skills, culture fit, and problem-solving.

Key Required Skills