Software Developer

Kount; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Toronto is seeking a creative software engineer to join their team. In this full-time position, you will engage in various software development projects, requiring expertise in Java, C++, and JavaScript. Ideal candidates will have at least a Bachelor's degree, along with 3+ years of experience in software engineering and agile methodologies. Join us to work on cutting-edge technology and be part of a vibrant team focused on operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with software design and programming languages (Java, C++, JavaScript).
• 3+ years with SQL and PostgreSQL.
• 3+ years experience with software testing and quality engineering techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform general application development activities including unit testing.
• Lead efforts for Sprint deliverables and solve medium complexity problems.
• Diagnose and resolve performance issues.

Skills

Software design

Java

C++

JavaScript

SQL

PostgreSQL

Maven

Gradle

Cloud technology (GCP)

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Jenkins

Git

SVN

Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence)

Job description

Synopsis of the role

Equifax is seeking creative, high-energy and driven software engineers with hands-on development skills to work on a variety of meaningful projects. Our software engineering positions provide you the opportunity to join a team of talented engineers working with leading-edge technology. You are ideal for this position if you are a forward-thinking, committed, and enthusiastic software engineer who is passionate about technology.

What you’ll do

• Perform general application development activities, including unit testing, code deployment to development environment and technical documentation.
• Work on one or more projects, making contributions to unfamiliar code written by team members.
• Diagnose and resolve performance issues.
• Participate in the estimation process, use case specifications, reviews of test plans and test cases, requirements, and project planning.
• Document code/processes so that any other developer is able to dive in with minimal effort.
• Develop, and operate high scale applications from the backend to UI layer, focusing on operational excellence, security and scalability.
• Apply modern software development practices (serverless computing, microservices architecture, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, etc.)
• Work across teams to integrate our systems with existing internal systems, Data Fabric, CSA Toolset.
• Participate in technology roadmap and architecture discussions to turn business requirements and vision into reality.
• Participate in a tight-knit engineering team employing agile software development practices.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on network, or service operations and quality.
• Write, debug, and troubleshoot code in mainstream open source technologies
• Lead effort for Sprint deliverables, and solve problems with medium complexity.

What experience you need

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 3+ years experience working with software design and Java, C++ and Javascript programming languages
• 3+ years with SQL and postgreSQL
• 3+ years experience with software build management tools like Maven or Gradle
• 3+ years experience with software testing, performance, and quality engineering techniques and strategies
• 3+ years experience with Cloud technology: GCP

What could set you apart

• 2 to 5 years experience working with software design and C/C++ programming languages ( gdb, memory leaks, hashmaps)
• 2 to 3 years of experience with Kubenetes, Soap/Rest api webservices and google pub/sub
• 2+ years of experience with Jenkins pipeline
• 2+ years of experience for databases (PostgreSQL)
• 2+ years of experience with VB.net and UI development
• Experience with backend technologies such as JAVA/J2EE, SpringBoot and Microservices
• Source code control management systems (e.g. SVN/Git, Github) and build tools like Maven & Gradle.
• Agile environments (e.g. Scrum, XP)
• Atlassian tooling (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, and Github)
• Developing with modern JDK (v1.7+)
• Self-starter that identifies/responds to priority shifts with minimal supervision
• Cloud Certification Strongly Preferred

This is an existing position

Primary Location:

CAN-Toronto-5700 Yonge

Function:

Function - Tech Dev and Client Services

Schedule:

Full time