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. Visit tradercorporation.com to learn more..

Trader Corporation is the team behind Canada’s leading automotive marketplace, autoTRADER.ca. We are a technology driven company that creates world class solutions for our users and dealer customers. We are expanding our team and need a Senior Full Stack Engineer for one of our engineering teams.

Key Areas of Responsibility 

•Design and develop elegant full-stack cloud solutions which are end-to end: from technical analysis and data implementation/architecture, through to unit testing, development, and integration testing.

•Provide mentorship to less experienced engineers within your team on engineering excellence, including how to choose appropriate design patterns and identify anti-patterns, thoroughness in code-reviews, the perils of bad unit testing, appropriate engineering flow, and architectures which support maintenance and extensibility.

•Establish cross-team procedures to ensure software is thoroughly documented

•Perform root cause analysis on software defects, identify corrective action and liaise with production support to resolve issues.

•Work with business partners and engineers to evaluate the suitability of 3rd party software

•Maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment for applications.

Required Skills

•MVVM framework experience in Angular 5+, as well as hands-on experience with ASP.NET MVC

•Experience with .NET Web API, .NET Core, and Azure API management.

•Responsive Front-end layout/design, and implementation using JQuery and Bootstrap 4

•Non-relational table storage using Azure Table Storage.

•Working experience on high-traffic websites, while leveraging techniques to enable performance and caching, security and monitoring

•Able to conceptualize a technical solution and relay it to other team members and stakeholders.

•Work with Trader’s architecture group to implement software against reference specification.

•Expert level experience in building unit, component, and integration tests and knowledge of how to use this as a system contract between other system end points.

•Experience building cloud-based apps and a strong familiarity in the scalability, performance optimization, and monitoring of those apps.

•Know how to work with source code management and delivery platforms like Github, Azure Dev Ops, and JIRA in a distributed team environment.

Required Experience

•University Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related subject.

•5+ years of experience in the online software industry; strong knowledge of website design, functionality usability, and web-based application architectures.

•Expert level experience with Microsoft platform web development.

•Excellent knowledge of both relational and non-relational data stores, C#, Microsoft Azure cloud solutions and technologies, and both core and current engineering tooling.

•Great understanding on agile methodologies in a Kanban delivery environment.