Responsibilities:
Contribute to overall product and company goals, both in terms of new developments of features and projects, as well as maintenance items (bug fixes, performance enhancements, security vulnerability remediations, etc.)
Develop new microservices with high scalability requirements
Important: Your work continuously needs to have scale, performance and reliability in mind
Be involved in the horizontal and vertical engineering of new features, and the revision of existing feature sets
Use innovative/cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems related to SaaS and high availability systems in the context of modern-day logistics operations
Technologies you’ll most likely work with:
These technologies will vary depending on the tasks you are assigned, but you’ll likely work with:
PHP 7+ (Yii, Laravel, etc.)
Node.js & Express.js
HTTP REST APIs, development, and documentation (OAS 3)
React and/or Angular
jQuery (maintenance and eventual replacement)
HTML5 & CSS3
You currently have/are:
Specialized higher education (e.g. Software Engineering or Computer Science) and/or significant experience in Software Development
Significant experience developing in PHP 7+ and solid foundations in OOP (Object
Oriented Programming)
Experience working with REST API responses in JSON
Experience working with NoSQL data storage (e.g. MongoDB, Firestore)
Experience with one or more modern PHP frameworks, such as Laravel, Yii, Symfony, etc.
Experience with RESTful API development
Significant experience with React
Strong knowledge of JavaScript
TypeScript is an asset; you will work with React and Angular in TypeScript
Knowledge of relational (e.g. MySQL) and non-relational databases (e.g. MongoDB)
Very well versed in Git (both GUI and command line) and best practices in version control for web development
Experience with unit testing in a CI/CD environment
Very strong analytical and written communication skills
Capacity to quickly learn and get familiar with the ins and outs of multiple interconnected systems
Experience with any of the following is an asset/bonus:
Azure services
AWS SDKs and APIs
Docker
Angular
Familiar with the Atlassian product suite (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence)
Culture of continuous improvement, both personally and professionally, as well as individuals and as a team. We strive to better ourselves and our product offerings while solving a real industry problem with the platform and tools our team builds.
*** THIS IS A REMOTE OPPORTUNITY ***
Located in Montreal, QC, Cigo Tracker is a technology company in rapid growth, working in a booming industry; last-mile logistics. Our main product offering targets the needs of SMEs,
SMBs, and large Enterprise businesses fulfilling deliveries from their distribution centers to end consumers and/or other businesses.
Our goal is to empower businesses with a simple but powerful set of tools that enable them to significantly increase their operational efficiency, give visibility within their logistics operations, and make their customers happier with real-time delivery notifications and tracking. You’ll work with a diverse team of engineers who believe in code quality and in continuous improvement. We provide access to online learning resources to fuel your learning and growth.
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