Opportunity Snapshot
We're hiring multiple entry-level Software Developers through our Developer Jumpstart Program - a full-time permanent opportunity designed to help recent Computer Science graduates and coding bootcamp alumni launch meaningful careers and grow into high-impact contributors on our Engineering team.
You'll join a group of peers and begin with a structured, four-month onboarding that combines technical training, real-world project work, and dedicated mentorship. From day one, you'll be embedded within a product team, gaining hands-on experience and building the foundation for long-term growth at Pixieset.
As you ramp up, you'll contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of scalable web applications - writing production-quality code and taking on more complex technical challenges as your skills evolve.
We're looking for strong problem-solvers and clear communicators who bring a growth mindset, a solid work ethic, and a curious, adaptable approach to learning. If you're passionate about building beautiful software that empowers creative professionals, we'd love to support your growth and invest in your success.
Your Impact
- Design, develop, and implement product features in PHP (Laravel) and Javascript (Vue.js, React)
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code to support scalable backend systems and user-facing functionality
- Deliver everything from user-facing improvements to backend optimizations and scalable system enhancements spanning multiple codebases
- Help improve and maintain the Pixieset product architecture, APIs, databases, and infrastructure
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and work with team members to solve complex technical challenges
- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
- Research and integrate new technologies to enhance performance, security, and the development process
Role Requirements
- BSc in Computer Science or completion of a reputable Software Development Bootcamp
- Basic understanding of development best practices and comfortable writing code
- Interest or experience in PHP (Laravel, Yii, Symfony)
- Interest or experience in Javascript (Vue.js, React, jQuery, ES6, Webpack)
- Experience with relational or non-relational database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
- Familiarity with basic data structures and algorithms, and web technologies including HTTP, RESTful services, and cloud platforms such as AWS
- Strong communicator with proven problem-solving skills, a growth mindset, and the ability to quickly learn, adapt, and contribute with curiosity and dedication
What We Offer
- Hybrid work environment (2 in-office days per week)
- 4 weeks of annual vacation & paid time off for office holiday closure
- RRSP matching
- $2,000 annual health & lifestyle spending account
- $1,000 annual education budget
- $1,000 annual charitable donation matching
- Comprehensive benefits: extended health, critical illness, long-term disability & life insurance
- Company-issued MacBook & home office budget
- Anniversary rewards & complimentary Pixieset premium account
- Team-building activities & company-wide events
- A workplace recognized for excellence — proudly certified as a Great Place to Work™, ranked among Canada's Best Workplaces,™ and named one of Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers
The typical salary range for this position is CAD $65,550 - $84,000 annually. Salary offered will be based on skills, experience and market data.
Working at Pixieset
Pixieset is the #1 go-to platform for photographers to deliver photos, sell prints, book clients, get paid, and more, all in one place. We help millions of photographers and creatives around the world do more of what they love.
At Pixieset, you'll find a culture built on collaboration, curiosity, and craftsmanship. We care deeply about clean design, thoughtful code, and meaningful work that creates real impact for our users. We value continuous learning, connection, and the power of technology to simplify complex challenges. Our team is diverse in background and perspective but united by a shared mission: building products that empower creatives to grow with purpose.
Pixieset is growing quickly but thoughtfully, combining the stability to think long term with the agility to move fast. Whether you're building new features, improving infrastructure, or shaping the customer experience, your work has both impact and purpose. Every feature we create helps creatives spend less time managing and more time creating.
For more information on Pixieset, please visit our careers page (https://pixieset.com/careers/) and follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pixieset/), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/pixieset/), X (https://twitter.com/PixiesetApp) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pixieset)!
Internal Title: Junior Software Developer, Full Stack
