Remote (Global) Full-time

Canals AI is hiring a Junior Software Engineer

About the Role

Canals AI is hiring a Junior Software Engineer to build scalable, high-performance systems solving real-world problems in logistics and automation. You'll work alongside experienced engineers on a platform that delivers measurable business impact, gaining exposure to modern engineering practices and real customers.

What You'll Do

  • Work closely with senior engineers to design, build, and maintain backend systems that power our platform.
  • Contribute to feature development, bug fixes, and performance improvements.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation to ensure quality and maintainability.
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to bring ideas from concept to production.
  • Learn new tools and technologies, and grow into greater ownership over time.

What We're Looking For

  • 0–2 years of professional experience as a software engineer (internships or projects count!).
  • Solid programming fundamentals and familiarity with at least one backend language (Go, Python, Node, etc.).
  • Curiosity and a desire to understand how complex systems fit together.
  • Eagerness to learn from others and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have

  • Interest in startups, AI, or logistics.

Team & Environment

You'll join a 55-person, fully remote team with 35 people in engineering.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Bootstrapped and profitable: stability without the chaos of venture pivots.
  • Real-world impact: your code helps improve global supply chains.
  • Strong engineering culture: mentorship, documentation, and an emphasis on craftsmanship.
  • Remote-first and flexible: work from anywhere in North or South America.
  • Tons of growth potential: learn directly from senior engineers and gain ownership quickly.

Work Mode

This is a fully remote position for candidates based in South America.

Required Skills
PythonFastAPIReactTypeScriptNext.jsPostgreSQLDockerAWSCI/CDGitAgile MethodologiesProblem SolvingCommunication
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About company
Canals AI

Canals is a fully remote, profitable startup transforming the industrial supply chain ($10T industry) with AI. Our platform seamlessly integrates with the systems distributors already use, automating tedious tasks and reducing failure points in moving physical goods across the globe.

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Job Details
Category fullstack
Posted 5 months ago