Software Developer, Co-op - CARFAX Canada

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Job summary

A leading company in data solutions is seeking a Developer, Co-op to join their agile team in London, Ontario. This full-time temporary position offers the chance to work on software design and development, providing valuable experience in building applications and supporting existing ones. Enjoy perks like flexible work arrangements and competitive wages while contributing to meaningful projects in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Weekly free catered lunches

Flexible work schedule

4-day summer work weeks

Employee wellness funding

Company matched pension program

Paid volunteer days

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and organized candidate needed for hands-on development.
• Familiarity with web development technologies and exposure to SQL is required.
• Basic understanding of REST APIs and agile practices considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software applications using C#, T-SQL, and JavaScript.
• Collaborate with the technical operations team for deployment tasks.
• Engage in agile ceremonies like stand-ups and sprint planning.

Skills

Object-oriented programming

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Enrolled in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Git

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

C#

T-SQL

Vue.js

Job description

Do you want to be part of a fast-paced technical environment this fall? Are you eager to have a career where you are encouraged to meet your potential and have the opportunity to grow? If you answered yes to these questions, then you could be our new Developer, Co-op! – We want you on our team!

Working Here

At CARFAX Canada, we’re more than just obsessed with vehicles. We’re obsessed with data and it’s potential to help millions of Canadians in buying, selling, and maintaining vehicles.

But here’s what you really want to know about: the perks. Our team members enjoy weekly, free catered lunches at the office, flexible work that allows us to prioritize work-life balance, 4-day summer work weeks, and a state-of-the-art collaborative environment at our head office at 100 Kellogg Lane, London Ontario. CARFAX Canada also offers competitive wages, exceptional benefits and employee wellness funding, a company matched pension program, parental leave top-up benefits, paid volunteer days, and the list goes on!

Ultimately, every day at CARFAX Canada provides you with the opportunity to engage in meaningful work alongside incredible colleagues. It’s clear—we’re passionate about data and our people!

Key Information

Employment Status: Full-time temporary placement

Duration: 4 months (Target Date: September to December 2025)

Positions Available: 4

Job Type: In office with flexibility to manage your work schedule with up to 8 days per month to work from home.

Location: London, Ontario

Please note that we have two operating entities in Canada, CARFAX Inc., and CARFAX Canada. This position is with CARFAX Canada.

Job Details

As a Developer, Co-op, you’ll be part of an agile development team working on both new and existing applications. You’ll gain hands-on experience in software design, development, testing, and deployment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an extremely detail-oriented, organized, people-oriented candidate to gain some hands-on development, and to be considered for future development roles within our company!

You would report to one of our Development Managers but would work closely with Junior, Intermediate, and Senior Developers to gain a ton of experience!

Position Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software applications using C#, T-SQL, and JavaScript.
• Assist in building both front-end interfaces and back-end logic, including API integrations.
• Write and maintain unit tests and contribute to integration testing efforts.
• Collaborate with the technical operations team to support deployment and configuration tasks.
• Work with quality assurance (QA) specialists to ensure quality standards and testing requirements are met.
• Support bug fixes and enhancements for existing applications.
• Engage in daily agile ceremonies such as stand-ups and sprint planning.

Education and Experience Required:

• Currently enrolled in a college diploma or university degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, with a co-op placement.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, especially with C#.
• Exposure to SQL and relational databases.
• Familiarity with web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and modern frameworks (e.g., Vue.js is an asset).
• Basic understanding of REST APIs, unit testing, and integration testing.
• Experience using Git or similar version control tools.
• Awareness of agile software development practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CARFAX Canada is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.

We’re committed to providing accommodations by request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. For a confidential inquiry or to request an accommodation, please contact your recruiter or email [e-mail].

If you are interested in applying for this position, please visit our websitehttps://www.carfax.ca/careers.Applications will be accepted until June 18, 2025.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Us

CARFAX’s mission is to help millions of people shop, buy, service and sell used cars with more confidence. As a leader in vehicle history and valuation, CARFAX provides impartial and comprehensive information for consumers and the automotive industry. CARFAX‘s Canadian headquarters in London, Ontario supports Canadian and U.S. markets, drawing on billions of data records from thousands of sources, enabling used vehicle buyers and sellers to make informed decisions. CARFAX is consistently recognized as a top employer and business. CARFAX is a part of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). Find out more at www.carfax.ca and connect with CARFAX on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Our values serve as the foundation of our culture by helping inform the actions and behaviours that make us successful. We strive to integrate these values into how we collaborate, navigate challenges, and make decisions daily.

Objective – Guided by facts, driven by results.

Transparent – Clarity through open and honest communication.

Customer advocate – Putting the customer at the center of everything we do.

Solutions oriented – Turning challenges into opportunities.

Integrity – Where honesty meets action.