Rates.ca
Software Engineer (VueJS, NodeJS, AWS Serverless) – 1 year contract with possible extension.
As Canada’s fastest-growing internet technology company, we are looking to grow our team with people who share our energy and enthusiasm about helping Canadians make better money decisions. We are looking for someone with drive and entrepreneurial spirit to join our team as Software Engineer.
The Opportunity:
Reporting to the Director of Software Engineering; the Software Engineer will be responsible for front-end and back-end development. This position requires a combination of programming skills (Vue.js, NodeJS, Python, AWS Amplify, AWS Lambda and other AWS Services)
The most important value of our team is that we love solving problems and getting the job done. This means we communicate well amongst each other, love to learn, help each other, find and implement solutions, and like to have fun. Our team members are intelligent, problem solvers and great communicators. Being effective at this position means, you have a passion to learn and apply those learnings to real problems.
The Software Engineer will be responsible for:
- Work with Product Owner, Business Analysts and Developers to ideate software solutions
- Develop client-side and server-side components
- Build the front-end of an application
- Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
- Write effective APIs
- Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
- Create security and data protection settings
- Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
We need you to have:
- Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
- Experience developing web applications
- Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, JavaScript framework (Vue JS), XML, jQuery)
- Knowledge of back-end languages (e.g. Node, Python), AWS services (Lambda, Cognito, AppSync, API Gateway) and AWS Amplify CLI
- An entrepreneurial spirit; willingness to do what it takes to be successful
- Ability to adapt, solve problems, and find solutions while working with multiple stakeholders
- Strong capability to prioritize, and achieve goals
- Excellent collaborative skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- A high level of integrity, professionalism and reliability
- Thorough understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (e.g. Requirements, Design, Development, Testing) and exposure to Agile or iterative SDLCs.
Primary additional assets we hope you have demonstrated:
- A minimum of 3+ years of experience in development
- Previous work experience in an Agile environment
It would be awesome if you have:
- Experience in building Serverless applications on AWS
The compensation package consists of a competitive salary, benefits and incentive bonus. Find out what it is like working at RATESDOTCA here:
Checkout the primary brands that we work on here:
Location: Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada
What we offer, just to name a few:
- Company social events
- Full benefits – health, dental, vision, life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- RRSP matching
- Bonus program
- Paid day off on your birthday
- Parental leave top-up program
- Casual office space located in downtown Toronto
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