Software Engineer I

About OverClocked Services

OverClocked Services is a premier Canadian digital infrastructure and web engineering agency based in the Greater Toronto Area. Engineered for growth and secured for the future, we partner with businesses to replace fragile, template-driven websites with custom, enterprise-grade digital ecosystems that are fast, secure, and visually stunning.

From architecting blazing-fast web applications and scalable e-commerce storefronts to deploying military-grade DDoS protection and enterprise DNS routing, we optimize our clients' entire digital footprint. We also build and maintain proprietary internal platforms, including OnePanel, our central management interface for real-time threat analysis, automated SSL/TLS rotation, and smart failover routing.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a driven, detail-oriented Software Developer I to join our engineering team. In this role, you will work alongside senior engineers to build, deploy, and maintain bespoke web applications, custom e-commerce solutions, and internal infrastructure tools for our high-growth B2B and enterprise clients. You will also contribute to our Web-AI Hosting, ChatBot Hosting, and internal OnePanel software ecosystem.

If you are passionate about clean code, uncompromising performance, and security-first engineering, this role offers hands-on ownership across a modern full-stack environment.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Full-Stack Web Development: Design, develop, and maintain bespoke, responsive web applications and user interfaces using modern frameworks including Next.js, React, TypeScript, and Node.js/Express.js.
• E-Commerce Engineering: Build and customize high-converting digital storefronts using Shopify and custom architectures, integrating secure payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal) and automated inventory synchronization systems.
• Internal Platform Development: Contribute to the ongoing development of our proprietary OnePanel ecosystem and internal tools, writing modular, maintainable code across frontend and backend services.
• Cloud & Infrastructure Deployment: Assist in deploying applications across globally distributed edge networks and cloud providers such as Vercel, DigitalOcean, and Firebase to maintain our 99.99% guaranteed network uptime.
• Security & Performance Optimization: Collaborate with the security and network engineering team to enforce SSL/TLS encryption, configure Cloudflare WAF and DDoS mitigation rules, and optimize application load times and SEO performance.
• Testing & Code Quality: Write clean, well-documented code, participate in peer code reviews, and troubleshoot bugs across client and internal systems.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (New Grads to 2 years of professional or co-op experience).
• Core Tech Stack: Strong foundational proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and TypeScript.
• Frameworks & Libraries: Hands-on experience building applications with React, Next.js, and Node.js/Express.js.
• Problem-Solving: Solid understanding of data structures, object-oriented programming, and algorithmic problem-solving.
• Version Control: Proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have):

• Experience with e-commerce platforms and APIs, such as Shopify, Stripe, or PayPal integrations.
• Familiarity with Python (e.g., Pandas) or C++/Java for backend data processing and utility scripting.
• Basic understanding of networking, DNS management (A, CNAME, SPF, DKIM, DMARC records), and Cloudflare ecosystems.
• Exposure to cloud hosting environments (Vercel, DigitalOcean, Firebase) or CRM/Web-AI hosting setups.

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive Compensation: Base salary of $70,000 – $85,000 CAD with annual performance and salary reviews.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Extended health, dental, and vision care benefits package after the probationary period.
• Paid Time Off: Generous paid vacation days, personal/sick days, and paid company holidays.
• Modern Hardware & Tooling: Company-provided hardware setup and access to enterprise development tools.
• Career Growth & Mentorship: Direct mentorship from senior infrastructure and security engineers, plus a dedicated annual stipend for certifications, courses, and professional development.
• High-Impact Culture: Work in an agile, developer-first environment where your code directly powers live client ecosystems and proprietary company software without corporate red tape.