Software Development Lead (full Stack)

Purolator; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian logistics provider seeks a Software Development Lead to join their Digital Lab team. This role involves leading development efforts, mentoring team members, and shaping software solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, a strong grasp of various technologies, and the ability to thrive in an agile environment. Join us to make a significant impact in delivering outstanding logistics solutions.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and professional environment.

Bonuses and health benefits.

Inclusive team environment.

Opportunity for impactful work.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience as a Senior or Lead Software Developer.
• Skilled in learning and adopting new technologies.
• Ability to work in agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead team activities from client requirements to solution delivery.
• Develop code across various languages focusing on quality.
• Mentor less experienced team members.

Skills

Agile

Effective Communication

Mentoring

Tools

.NET C#

Python

React

Java

Kotlin

Flutter

Terraform

Postgres

Redis

MongoDB

Azure DevOps

Jira

GitHub

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Job description

It’s not a package. It’s a promise(R).

As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen? The journey starts with you. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver – it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team, we go there for you.

Purolator Digital Labs

Purolator Digital Lab (PDL) is a division of Purolator Inc. dedicated to the rapid development and engineering of technologies. Our goal is to deliver technology to enable Purolator to be the premier freight, parcel, and logistics provider in Canada. The PDL is a well-funded startup within Purolator, a progressive and profitable Canadian company.

The PDL is developing systems to drive new business for Purolator and our strategic partners. We are looking for a Software Development Lead to join our team.

The Role

As a Software Development Lead, you’ll lead all team activities, from client requirements to solution delivery. As a senior team member, you’ll help improve processes and mentor your teammates.

You will work closely with clients within Purolator and beyond, understanding their needs and contributing to software solutions.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing code across various languages (including mobile and infrastructure), focusing on quality and best practices.
• Creating and improving CI/CD pipelines for frequent and safe deployments.
• Mentoring less experienced team members.
• Making architectural and design decisions.
• Managing your workload in a dynamic environment.
• Occasional travel to Purolator facilities and client sites.
• Leading solution rollouts, documentation, and technical support.

Technologies

Work with a broad full-stack scope, including:

• .NET C#, Python, React
• Java Kotlin, Flutter + Dart
• Terraform, Postgres, Redis, MongoDB
• Azure DevOps, Jira, GitHub
• Cloud providers: Azure, AWS, Google Cloud
• Development tools: Visual Studio Code, XCode

The Candidate

Ideal candidates:

• Have 7+ years of experience as a Senior or Lead Software Developer.
• Are skilled in learning new technologies and adopting new services.
• Enjoy working in agile environments with customers.
• Can communicate effectively and document solutions.
• Live in Ontario, Canada.
• This role is hybrid-remote, based in Southern Ontario, with office options in Kitchener or Mississauga.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and a professional environment.
• Modern technology stack and innovative culture.
• Bonuses, health benefits, and inclusive team environment.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on Canadians daily.

Posting Details

Location: 053 - Kitchener

Working Conditions: Office Environment

Reports to: Head of Purolator Digital Lab

Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, gender, or other factors. We support accommodations during recruitment upon request. Our success depends on providing a safe, healthy workplace and the right support for our employees. We hire for attitude and train for skills. Learn more at purolator.

Every day, our employees connect with each other and our customers to positively impact our communities.