Intermediate Software Engineer

HiMama is improving learning outcomes for children aged zero to five. We are a social purpose business and certified B Corporation that connects families with the early childhood professionals who serve them. Our goal is to empower early childhood educators with affordable tools that enable them to improve developmental outcomes for the children they work with, while educating parents about the importance of their work. If you are excited about being part of a high-growth tech company focused on making a difference in a highly impactful industry, HiMama is the place for you!

500 Million Moments, with 300 push notifications being sent per second

500 Thousand Users, with a new User being added every minute

HiMama’s product can be easily visualized in three distinct parts:

Teachers – For early childhood educators, HiMama is an in-classroom tool for daily documentation, learning & development recording and planning, and communication with parents.

Administrators – For preschool owners/directors, HiMama is a back-office tool for monitoring center activity, administrative reporting, collecting tuition payments, and communicating with parents.

Parents – For families, HiMama is a direct window into their child’s life at daycare: Everything from meal details to photos to learning milestones. And of course, a direct line of communication to their child care center. 

As a Full Stack Engineer with HiMama, you will have the opportunity to make a big impact on a growing product with a wide and varied feature set. From feature enhancements to the core product, ground-up engineering on brand-new architecture, data scaling, and system performance on Android, iOS, and web-based applications, our small team does it ALL.

Engineering at HiMama requires being an adept problem solver that is hardworking and motivated to get stuff done. Hustle is what this company was built on.

Are you excited about influencing engineering decisions and writing production code that will definitely be used by hundreds of thousands of passionate users?

Are you excited about being part of a tech startup that’s grounded in social cause and early education?

Then we want YOU to join our engineering team!

• Flexible working arrangements, with the option to work from our vibrant downtown Toronto office or work remotely

• Health benefits package includes medical, dental and vision

• Paid time off, including vacation, personal days, paid sick days, and paid volunteer days

• Opportunities for learning, mentorship and professional development

• Ongoing team-wide and company-wide virtual social activities and success celebrations 

HiMama is committed to inclusiveness, equity and accessibility. If you require accommodations at any step of the application or interview process, please indicate so under the “Accommodations Question” box on your application. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: alternative methods of communication, providing a detailed “what to expect”, or modified testing. Please note this list is not exhaustive and we are more than happy to discuss other accommodations as required. If you have questions about HiMama’s accommodation process, connect with us at [email protected].

Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging are central to HiMama’s core values. HiMama aims to ensure we provide a safe environment for everyone to thrive while bringing their authentic selves to work. Our mission is to promote an inclusive work space for all employees through Education, Discussion, and Celebration of our differences. Embracing these differences while coming together with a common purpose is what makes our team extra special. Our focus on inclusion and belonging is activated in the day-to-day culture at HiMama through our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (DIBS) committee, our bi-weekly DIBS discussions, DIBS Slack community, D&I training and education, volunteer days, donation matching, and more.