Software Engineer II
Rakuten Kobo Inc.•Toronto, ON
•CA$92,081 - CA$142,081•Hybrid
About The Position
Rakuten Kobo Toronto is looking for a Software Engineer II to join their Web team. This role involves developing and maintaining Kobo’s e-commerce experience. Engineers in this team are responsible for the full development spectrum, from front-end to back-end to CI/CD and infrastructure. They take full responsibility for their work, from requirements gathering and solutioning, to implementation and testing, to deploying and monitoring code performance with real customers. Kobo is looking for an engineer who shares these passions and is proud of the work they do.
Requirements
- Strong technical knowledge with good communication skills.
- Experience with C#, ASP.NET MVC, WebAPI, RESTful Services.
- Proficiency in MSSQL and NoSQL databases like RavenDB.
- Experience with service bus technology e.g. NServiceBus, RabbitMQ
- Working Knowledge on modern JavaScript, Typescript,HTML and CSS frameworks
- Experience with Git or GitHub or Azure DevOps.
- Knowledgeable in CI/CD and different testing strategies and techniques (Unit, Integration, UI tests)
- Strong problem-solving abilities, and a results-oriented attitude.
- Quick learner with the ability to deliver high quality deliverables in a fast-paced, agile team environment
- Computer Science / Engineering Degree OR equivalent experience.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of modern JavaScript libraries/frameworks such as ReactJS, NextJS, Remix
- Familiarity with Docker, Solr, and Kubernetes.
- Test automation using Nunit, Selenium WebDriver or Playwright.
- Knowledge of Ruby or other scripting languages.
- Purchasing domain knowledge.
- Working in an Agile environment.
Responsibilities
- Developing and maintaining Kobo’s e-commerce experience.
- Operating across the development spectrum, from front-end to back-end to CI/CD and infrastructure.
- Taking full responsibility for work, from requirements gathering and solutioning, to implementation and testing, to deploying and monitoring code performance in front of real customers.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Performance based annual bonuses
- Stock options
- Training opportunities
- Flexible hours
- Hybrid remote working environment
- Subsidized in-office lunches
- Four extended long weekends in the summer
- Full benefits starting from your first day
- Paid Volunteer days
- Unlimited sick days
- 3% RRSP matching
- Work From Anywhere Program for up to 3 months (90 days)
- Lifestyle spending account
- Talent and development training budget
- Free Kobo device + free weekly e-book or audiobook
- Weekly Kobo Spark sessions
- Maternity/paternity leave top up
- Dog friendly office
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
