Technology Software Developer (12 month Contract)

Purolator Inc; Kitchener; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider is seeking a Software Developer for a hybrid-remote position in Kitchener. The role involves designing, writing, testing, and deploying software. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, expertise in .NET C#, Terraform, and Python, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. This position offers an opportunity to work on innovative projects within a well-funded startup environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of post-schooling experience in full-stack and product development workplaces.
• Demonstrate out-of-the-box thinking and excitement about technology and business challenges.
• Effectively communicate, present, and write documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, test, and deploy software.
• Develop, test, and deliver code across a range of languages.
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ship frequently.
• Provide input on architectural & design decisions.

Skills

.NET C#

Terraform

Python

Flutter/Dart

React/React Native

Postgres

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Azure

Amazon Web Services

Tools

Visual Studio Code

Job description

It’s not a package. It’s a promise®.

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.

Description

Purolator Digital Lab (PDL) is a division of Purolator Inc. that is dedicated to the rapid development and engineering of technologies. Our goal is to deliver tech 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 several systems and services to drive new business for Purolator and our strategic partners. We are looking for a Software Developer to join our team.

Please Note : This is a 12+ month contract position covering a parental leave.

The Role

As a Software Developer you will design, write, test, and deploy software. You will be engaged in all aspects of a project's lifecycle, from initial requirements to delivery.

You will work with clients within Purolator and beyond. You will seek to understand their needs, and actively contribute towards all areas of software, infrastructure, and hardware solutions. You will participate in deploying new systems and take advantage of the many learnings in the pursuit of a successful projects.

This role is hybrid‑remote with a team located in Southern Ontario, with a home office in Kitchener, Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Developing, testing, and delivering code across a range of languages, with a focus on initial quality
• Creating and maintaining CI / CD pipelines, to ship frequently
• Providing input on architectural & design decisions
• Self‑managing your workload in a dynamic environment
• Occasionally travel to visit Purolator facilities in Canada and the USA
• Roll out solutions to the market, including writing great documentation

Additional Responsibilities

• .NET C#, Terraform, and Python for services development
• Flutter / Dart and React / React Native for UI development
• Postgres, cloud data stores, caching (Redis), document databases
• Microsoft Azure DevOps for version control, work assignment, pipelines, and releases
• Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services
• Visual Studio Code & other associated IDEs

Experience

• Have 5+ years of post‑schooling experience in full‑stack and product development workplaces
• Demonstrate out‑of‑the‑box thinking and be genuinely excited about technology and business challenges
• Effectively communicate, present and write documentation
• Find joy in helping the team achieve its goals
• Enjoy building relationships with stakeholders outside of your team

POSTING DETAILS

Location : 053 - Kitchener

Working Conditions : Office Environment

Reports to : Technology Manager Software Development

Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal / Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.