Sr. Software Engineer - Full Stack

Join Team CARFAX as a Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack

Isn't it time you bragged about where you work? At CARFAX, we do, every day. We pride ourselves on being mission-focused on helping to grow a brand built on accuracy and integrity. We care deeply about our products and our customers. We’re more than just a company: We help millions of consumers make more-informed decisions every day. We know that our teammates are our most valuable asset, and we value a balanced life while tackling challenging projects in a fast-paced environment. One last thing: Our four-day week continues in Summer 2024!

What makes our Tech Culture Amazing?

We’re passionate about having a creative and innovative environment where our developers collaborate and continuously learn and grow. Autonomy is a key pillar of our tech culture. Our developers have the freedom to bring new tools, frameworks, and ideas to the table knowing their voice will be heard. We’re not afraid of trying new things; if the case is made for a new technology or approach, our developers know it will be tried.

At CARFAX, we believe in the power of teamwork and value in-person interactions so that we can collaborate and thrive together. This position will require 2 days per week in our London,ON office subject to change with future business needs.

What makes our development environment unique:

Hands-on Learning

Test Driven Development (TDD)

Pair Programming

Agile Methodologies

Time provided for self-directed professional development.

What you'll be doing:

Working in a dynamic team environment using Agile practices

Writing high-performing, robust code to guarantee fast and accurate delivery of new system features on high-visibility projects

Participating in design decisions, including technology research and prototyping

Utilizing test driven development and continuous integration methods

Getting exposed to a broad range of technologies to continually improve your skills

Collaborating closely with other engineers, architects, support teams, and business stakeholders

Apply best practices for architecture, security, and performance of complex systems in Java and Python

Sharing your knowledge with junior and other senior team members

What we're looking for:

Object Oriented experience with languages such as Java, Kotlin, Golang, Python OR C#. We primarily use JVM languages and Typescript.

Experience with JavaScript, Nodejs, Typescript, HTML5 and CSS3.

Experience with modern front-end JavaScript Libraries such as Reactjs, Vue OR Angular.

Knowledge with client/server architecture and building web services using REST or GraphQL

Relational and NoSQL databases system such as MySQL, Mongo, DynamoDB OR Elasticsearch.

Experienced with developing in a cloud environment (AWS preferred).

Experienced with full SDLC development including design, building, testing, deployment, upgrade and support.

Ability to provide leadership and mentor engineers through complicated technical challenges.

Ability to work and collaborate effectively in a team environment as well as independently.

What’s in it for you:

Competitive compensation, benefits and generous time-off policies

4-Day summer work weeks and a winter holiday break

401(k) / DCPP matching

Annual bonus program

Casual, dog-friendly, and innovative office spaces.

Don’t just take our word for it:

10X Virginia Business Best Places to Work

9X Washingtonian Great Places to Work

9X Washington Post Top Workplace

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best Places to Work.