Senior Software Developer [LM]

About the role

Scalepad is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer to join our dynamic team in Vancouver, British Columbia. In this role, you will play a crucial part in designing, developing, and maintaining our innovative software solutions that empower businesses to optimize their operations. As a senior member of the development team, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality products that meet our clients' needs.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast‑paced environment where your contributions will directly impact the success of our organization.

Key facts

• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Engagement: Full-time
• Salary: Competitive salary based on experience
• Visa: Open to candidates requiring work sponsorship

What you'll do

• Design and implement scalable software solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and enhance user experience.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define project requirements and specifications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to junior developers to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to incorporate new ideas into our software development processes.
• Participate in agile development methodologies, including sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, and retrospectives.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, helping them grow their technical skills and knowledge.
• Collaborate with QA engineers to develop and execute test plans, ensuring the delivery of high‑quality software.
• Document software designs, processes, and technical specifications for future reference and knowledge sharing.
• Engage with clients to gather feedback and understand their requirements, translating them into actionable development tasks.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools, enhancing team efficiency and productivity.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on web applications.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C#, or Python, with a solid understanding of object‑oriented programming principles.
• Experience with front‑end technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular.
• Familiarity with database management systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, particularly Agile and Scrum.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git, and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools to streamline development and deployment processes.
• Previous experience in a startup environment or fast‑paced tech company.
• Contributions to open‑source projects or a strong portfolio showcasing your development work.

Skills & tools

• Programming Languages: Java, C#, Python
• Front‑end Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular
• Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Version Control: Git
• Development Methodologies: Agile, Scrum
• Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud (preferred)
• Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes (preferred)

Practical notes

This position is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is a full‑time role.

Scalepad is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

The company offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience, along with opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Candidates requiring work sponsorship are welcome to apply.

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