COME BUILD A BETTER FINANCIAL FUTURE FOR ALL CANADIANS

At Neo, we’re building a more rewarding financial experience for all Canadians.
Life at a rapidly expanding tech startup is demanding, exhilarating, and not for everyone.
From world-class creative minds to brilliant engineers, it’s high-performing people that make Neo a workplace with passion and purpose.

Since being founded in 2019, Neo has built incredible traction and is one of the fastest growing fintechs in Canada.

• LinkedIn’s Top Startup in Canada for 2022 and 2023
• Top-ranked mobile apps and credit cards
• Canada’s top-rated credit card
• Team of 700+ people
• 1M+ customers in 3 years
• 11K+ retail partners

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Fluent in at least one programming language
• Advanced knowledge of programming principles, data structures, alongside keen interest to expand your skills to encompass new languages and technologies.
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure, AWS a plus
• Familiarity with different types of data stores and databases
• Understanding of infrastructure basics and debugging or maintaining code in production
• Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada and willing to relocate to Calgary.

WORKING AT NEO:

Joining Neo means betting on yourself and discovering your full potential. As individuals and as a team, we continually challenge ourselves and each other to do our best work. We’re making change happen at a rapid pace — providing endless opportunities to sharpen your skills, expand your knowledge, and find new solutions to complex problems. That means rapid career progression and constant learning opportunities.
The people who thrive at Neo are resourceful, relentless, and want to win. We hold ourselves to high standards, because we’re on a mission that matters — to transform financial services for the better. If that’s what you’re looking for, read on.
We trust, respect, and show up for each other. That means truthful conversations, frequent feedback, and working with people who push you to be your best. We’re evolving quickly as an organization, we work together in person, and the pace of progress isn’t for everyone. That’s why we’re looking for change-makers who love a challenge — who would rather blaze a trail through uncertainty than travel a well-paved road.
Our team members earn meaningful equity in the company through stock options — so Neo’s growth benefits everyone who helps make it happen. That also means taking on more responsibility than you may have had at your last job. We don’t get hung up on job titles or hierarchy — we’re focused on doing what it takes to accomplish our mission.
Check out these videos from our employees to learn more about Working at Neo.

THE ROLE

Neo Financial is looking for an Intermediate Backend Developer to join our team in Calgary.
In this role, you will collaborate with other talented developers, deliver high quality code and contribute to exciting and impactful projects. You‘ll work on systems design and back-end code while following best practices like agile, automated testing, code reviews, and continuous delivery. You’ll work with cutting edge tools and patterns. Our technology stack is built using a Microservices architecture and comprises TypeScript, Node.js, Serverless framework, GraphQL, MongoDB, all hosted on AWS.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Write and ship impactful code
• Learn the patterns and practices needed to build robust, scalable code
• Perform meaningful code reviews with in-depth yet constructive criticism; give and take feedback
• Actively work on high quality unit and integration testing
• Ensure solutions actually meet customer and business needs - not just minimum defined requirements