Senior Full Stack Developer (TypeScript / Node.js / Angular)
About Pillway
Pillway isn't just a pharmacy, we're a healthcare technology company at the forefront of the industry. We are revolutionizing patient medication management through cutting edge technology, creating a truly seamless and patient-first experience. Join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of pharmacy services in a high growth, innovative environment.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Developer with 4+ years of experience to join our core engineering team. This role is pivotal for both maintaining and continuously evolving our existing web applications, and taking the lead in developing new services across our modern ecosystem. We are looking for an ideal candidate who deeply values TypeScript as a first-class citizen and possesses the expertise to architect scalable, maintainable solutions that seamlessly connect complex backends with dynamic, reactive frontends.
Key Responsibilities:
Architect \& Develop: Design and implement robust, production-grade features using Node.js and Angular.
Maintain Legacy Systems: Provide expert-level support and occasional feature enhancements for our core PHP/Laravel applications.
System Integration: Develop and maintain RESTful APIs that ensure seamless communication between our Laravel monolith and new Node.js microservices.
Code Quality: Advocate for and implement best practices in testing (Unit/Integration), CI/CD, and documentation.
Performance Optimization: Identify bottlenecks in both the frontend (Angular) and backend (Node/PHP) to ensure a high-performance user experience.
Technical Requirements:
Mastery of TypeScript: Deep understanding of types, interfaces, and advanced TS patterns.
Node.js Expertise: Proven experience building backend services (knowledge of NestJS or Express is a plus).
Angular Proficiency: Experience with modern Angular (v13+), RxJS, and state management patterns.
PHP/Laravel Familiarity: Ability to navigate, debug, and extend existing Laravel codebases.
Database Knowledge: Strong SQL skills (/MySQL) and experience with ORMs.
Strong understanding of application security principles (OWASP Top 10), authentication/authorization patterns (JWT, OAuth), input validation, data protection, and secure API design. Experience conducting code reviews with a security-first mindset.
DevOps: Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud hosting (Azure).
Nice to Have:
Practical experience using AI-powered development tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude) to improve productivity, code quality, testing, refactoring, and documentation workflows.
Experience transitioning features from a monolith to a service-oriented architecture.
A strong opinion on "clean code" and architectural patterns (SOLID, Clean Architecture).
AI inclusion in daily tasks
Why Join Us:
Joining Pillway means becoming part of a pioneering team dedicated to revolutionizing digital pharmacy in Canada. Here's why you should consider us:
Competitive Benefits and Compensation: We offer market-aligned salaries, year-end bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, and the potential for participation in our Employee Stock Option Plan over time.
Inclusive and Dynamic Culture: Be part of a great workplace culture that values diversity, innovation, and teamwork.
Pillway supports a workforce of diverse backgrounds and encompasses policies and initiatives designed to help all employees feel welcomed and well-equipped to succeed in their positions. We are an inclusive employer and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require accommodation. We also appreciate every application we receive, but due to our overwhelming response, will only be able to contact those who are in consideration for the position.