About the role
EvenUp is on a mission to close the justice gap using technology and AI. We empower personal injury lawyers and victims to get the justice they deserve. Our products enable law firms to secure faster settlements, higher payouts, and better outcomes for victims injured through no fault of their own in vehicle collisions, accidents, natural disasters, and more. We are one of the fastest-growing vertical SaaS companies in history, and we are just getting started. EvenUp is backed by top VCs, including Bessemer Venture Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, SignalFire, and Lightspeed. We are looking to expand our team with talented, driven, and collaborative individuals who seek to have a lasting impact. Learn more at www.evenuplaw.com . 🎥 Life as an Engineer at EvenUp The Growth Engineering team at EvenUp plays a critical role in scaling the company’s AI-powered platform. This team builds reliable, scalable backend systems that directly support user acquisition, activation, engagement, and retention. This is a hybrid role, with an expectation of being in our Toronto office three days per week. What you’ll do: Backend Systems Development: Design, develop, and optimize robust backend systems that support growth-focused initiatives, ensuring reliability and performance at scale. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Data, and Engineering teams to interpret growth and experimentation
requirements and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. Platform & Framework Ownership: Lead the development of backend frameworks, libraries, and systems that enable experimentation, controlled rollouts, and measurable business impact. Complex Problem Solving: Collaborate with engineers on challenging backend problems, including data processing, experimentation frameworks, infrastructure, and integrations with large-scale AI/ML systems. Team Growth & Culture: Help build and reinforce the engineering culture in Toronto by sharing best practices, mentoring teammates, and maintaining a high bar for quality in a fast-paced environment. End-to-End Ownership: Own projects from inception through production deployment, ensuring alignment with standards for performance, scalability, reliability, and security. What we look for: Extensive experience in backend engineering with a strong understanding of distributed systems. Proficiency in Python, Go, Java, or C++, with the ability to write clean, maintainable, production-quality code. Proven experience building scalable, reliable backend systems and APIs in high-performance environments. Experience thriving in startup or high-growth environments. Strong grasp of modern engineering practices, including test-driven development, code reviews, and deployment pipelines. Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and technologies such as AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills when working with cross-functional teams. Leadership potential with an interest in mentoring junior engineers and shaping best practices as
