Parallels Principal Backend Developer Role

Parallels • ottawa, on • Posted June 01, 2026

Position Overview

Join the Parallels team as a Principal Backend Developer, where you will oversee the architectural vision of our backend systems and integrate cutting-edge cloud strategies. Lead and mentor a dynamic group of engineers to enhance resilience and scalability.

This key position demands extensive backend experience and a thorough understanding of technologies like Django, RabbitMQ, and cloud architectures. You will be responsible for all aspects of system design, focusing on API development and secure integrations. Your ability to drive architectural transitions and maintain strict system boundaries will be critical.

Key Responsibilities:
• Architect and implement critical backend systems
• Define technical strategy for team projects
• Design and enforce coding standards and practices
• Audit microservices for optimal performance
• Develop robust APIs for seamless integration

Requirements:
• Proven backend experienc...