Associate Platform Engineer

ARC'TERYX•Vancouver, BC

5d•CA$82,000 - CA$108,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As an Associate Platform Engineer, your work will have an impact on platform systems and business outcomes. You will build defined capabilities, investigate and fix bugs, write tests, communicate progress and identify blocking issues. You’ll be working with a team of driven, experienced platform engineers who enjoy proactively improving existing platform systems and supporting long-term operational stability. You’ll need to work well within a team, be eager to learn from others, and be motivated to share your experience and skills. This role is based out of our North Vancouver office and is open to hybrid remote work. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. The Platform engineering team builds the domain platforms for Arc’teryx mobile apps, arcteryx.com, customer service interfaces and our retail systems. We work with cross-functional agile squads to build and roll out new capabilities, improve performance, and build self-service tools for our developers to enable creating an amazing online experience for our guests. We do this through designing, building and supporting platforms to support our business needs. Using Agile software development practices, we keep our standards high, delivering high quality and deploying frequently

Requirements

1+ years of professional experience in a software engineering role
Experience using the Microsoft technical stack including .NET and C#
Experience leveraging AI tooling to deliver technical solutions
Ability to develop a solid understanding of core programming fundamentals
Dedicated to advancing your skills and growing as an engineer
Excited to work with a team, learning the best practices of software engineering, including testing, source control, and agile planning
Eager to focus on a specific product sub-area and achieve mastery in that domain
Passion for your work is paralleled by your passion for getting outside and living it

Responsibilities

Building defined platform capabilities, investigating and fixing bugs, and writing tests
Monitoring application and instrument logs and signals
Identifying blocking issues and participating in an on-call rotation
Pair programming with senior team members, contributing to code reviews, and learning from what you see
Communicating progress with your assigned team and manager
Contributing to technical documentation and participating in team ceremonies such as backlog grooming, sprint planning, and retrospectives
Becoming autonomous in completing tasks from end to end and learning the Arc'teryx Leadership Code (Lead Self) to exhibit these values in daily work
Assisting in creating unified vision for systems within the team and ensuring integrations with existing systems
Establishing criteria for effective technical solutions and contribute to defining new product features under guidance
Participating in reviewing organizational practices and processes, providing feedback for continuous improvement
Supporting your team in aligning with cross-team goals and contributing to decision-making with available information and evidence
Working on developing prototypes that enable new tech ideas or innovations, following established guidelines and best practices

Benefits

Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
Mental health support
Fertility benefits
Gender-affirming care
24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
RRSP matching
Eligibility for Arc'teryx Annual Incentive Plan
Access to Employee Stock Purchase program (ESPP) where applicable
Paid time off
Wellness time
No Wasted Day program (dedicated paid days to get outside & explore)
Parental leave top-up
Nesting period for new parents
Professional development opportunities
Arc'teryx Academies (outdoor skill-building events)
Employee Belonging Councils
Access to employee discounts and Pro Deals (exclusive discounted pricing on gear)