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You’ll join a passionate, high-performing team committed to growing talent from within. We provide exceptional on-the-job learning experiences, encouraging you to challenge yourself for both professional and personal growth. Our priority is to foster a positive work culture that promotes growth, inclusion, and continuous learning. Our developers can work across all stacks (Data/Backend Services/UI) of our software products and throughout the business. With technology leaders who are receptive to ideas for improving the tech stack and the development process.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">We give you the tools you need to succeed – </span>a powerful PC, AI tools and a collaborative environment.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">We provide a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</span> – Our compensation package includes a combination of competitive base salary, bonus, and 20 days’ vacation, comprehensive health/vision/dental benefit package, monthly fitness allowance, and more. We provide a charitable matching program, numerous team-building events, and a work environment that allows you to do your best work.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">At Polar, we strive to attract, develop, and retain an inclusive workforce that embraces different backgrounds, experience, and ideas. </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Work Setup:</span> 4 days/week in office</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Compensation</span>: Polar’s total compensation package includes base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. In accordance with Ontario’s Employment Standards Act, 2000, the estimated base salary range for this position is $130,000 to $160,000. 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