TRADER Corporation is a trusted Canadian leader in online media, dealer and lender services. The company is comprised of AutoTrader.ca, AutoSync and Dealertrack Canada. AutoTrader.ca (AutoHebdo.net in Quebec) offers the largest inventory of new cars and used cars in Canada, receiving over 25 million monthly visits to its marketplace. With over 3,500 subscribers and counting, AutoSync is the largest and fastest growing dealer and OEM software provider in Canada. The platform's suite of connected automotive software solutions brings advertising, conversion and operational support together, synchronizing the entire retail process. AutoSync's diverse range of offerings includes: vAuto, EasyDeal, xtime, Motoinsight, Activix, TAdvantage and TRFFK. Dealertrack is Canada’s largest automotive financing portal, enhancing efficiency and profitability for all major segments of the automotive, marine, recreational vehicle, motorcycle and powersport retail industries. Over 6.5 million credit applications are submitted via the Dealertrack Canada portal each year. Collateral Management is a national, end-to-end, managed technology solution that offers industry insight and multi-channel collection strategies to maximize funds recovered. Collateral Management helps you remain compliant in all jurisdictions, alleviating your exposure to reputational and financial risks. Visit tradercorporation.com to learn more. .

TRADER Corporation's parent company AutoScout24 is the largest pan-European online car market with over 2 million listings and more than 43,000 dealer customers. With AutoScout24, users can find, finance, buy, subscribe for and sell used and new cars. The marketplace provides inspiration on cars and other vehicles and makes hard decisions easy.

Since 1998 AutoScout24 has been offering private users, car dealers and other cooperation partners from the automotive, financial and insurance services sector a comprehensive digital platform for car trading. The online marketplace includes used and new cars, motorcycles as well as commercial vehicles. AutoScout24 has over 30 million users per month, more than 43,000 dealers and around 500 employees. In addition to Germany, AutoScout24 is also represented in the European core markets of Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Italy, France and Austria.

More information on www.autoscout24.de

Experience leveraging AI, Generative AI (GenAI) to enhance engineering productivity, automate repetitive tasks, and optimize workflows. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI-driven solutions into their daily work — such as code generation, debugging, reviews, documentation, and decision support—to improve efficiency for themselves and their teams. A proactive approach to exploring and implementing AI tools that drive innovation and streamline development processes is highly valued

About us:

We are a dynamic technology-driven company focused on delivering high-quality software solutions. Our engineering team works with modern technologies to solve complex business problems, creating products that make a real difference for our customers. 

As an IC3 Software Engineer specializing in .NET Core, you'll be a key contributor to our backend engineering team, responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality, scalable services that power the AutoSync platform. You'll work closely with product managers and other engineers to build robust backend solutions that ensure our products operate efficiently and reliably. 

- Design and implement new backend services and features using .NET Core 

- Write clean, effective, and testable code with comprehensive unit testing coverage 

- Own the end-to-end development lifecycle from code writing to deployment and monitoring 

- Design solutions to complex problems with support from the peers 

- Participate in code reviews, providing actionable feedback to peers 

- Contribute to system-level design discussions and API architecture decisions 

- Monitor and maintain AWS services independently for the AutoSync platform 

- Participate in on-call rotations to ensure reliability of our backend services 

- Integrate security best practices into feature planning and implementation 

- Share knowledge through pair programming, internal talks, and documentation 

- Apply AI tools for code optimization, debugging, and performance monitoring 

- Evaluate AI-generated solutions and refine them to meet our specific needs 

- Strong experience with .NET Core and its ecosystem 

- Good understanding of backend architecture and API design principles 

- Experience with AWS cloud services and infrastructure 

- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices 

- Understanding of database design and data modeling 

- Experience building and maintaining scalable backend services 

- Familiarity with agile methodologies 

- Experience using AI-powered development tools in coding workflows 

- Excellent problem-solving abilities 

- Good communication skills to effectively document and explain technical decisions 

- Ability to manage expectations and communicate challenges proactively 

- Experience with Vue.js and TypeScript (for occasional frontend work) 

- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) 

- Experience with event-driven architectures and message queues 

- Understanding of performance optimization techniques for backend services 

- Previous experience working with distributed systems 

- Collaborative and supportive engineering culture 

- Opportunities to grow your technical skills and leadership abilities 

- Work on challenging projects that make a real impact on the AutoSync platform 

- Regular knowledge sharing sessions and learning opportunities 

- Flexible working arrangements 

- Competitive compensation package 

Join our team and contribute to building the backend services that power the AutoSync platform while advancing your career as a software engineering professional!