Facilis Group Hiring for Software Engineer I at Ottawa, ON Full Time

Facilisgroup is a leading technology provider in the Promotional Products (promo) industry. We build software-as-a-service solutions that help promo distributors become more efficient and grow their sales. Over $1 billion of sales are processed through Facilisgroup’s technologies every year.

The ideal candidate for this role will join the Syncore engineering team. The Syncore team is responsible for re-engineering and overhauling our legacy end-to-end order management, CRM, marketing, and reporting SaaS solutions. You’ll work alongside our experienced Product and UX team to build out the front-end of reimagined features.

You are a good fit if you:

• Care about the quality of your team’s work and their success.
• Care about the quality of products you are building.
• Are a natural problem solver with a desire for continual self-improvement.
• Enjoy solving customer’s problems and delivering solutions that make a difference.
• Will enjoy the challenges of re-engineering a software product and making significant enhancements along the way.

In this role you will:

• Efficiently write high-quality maintainable CSS, HTML, JavaScript, and C#
• Work as part of and contribute to the success of an Agile team.
• Work closely with the Product Management and User Experience Design teams to build pixel perfect, user interfaces and experiences.
• Build out the front-end foundation of new projects.
• Maintain new and existing projects.
• Translate user stories and use-cases into functional code and features.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.
• Continually improve skills and expand product domain knowledge.
• Contribute to the hiring process for new developers.

As ASP.NET MVC Developer, you bring with you:

• Skilled in ASP.NET MVC, including Razor views.
• Skilled in JavaScript and jQuery.
• Significant experience writing JavaScript, CSS, HTML, C#.
• A drive to learn about more modern front-end frameworks, like Vue, React, and Angular.
• Extensive experience with browser-based debugging.
• Experience working with REST / OData APIs, or similar.
• Experience with user interface design and pixel perfect implementations.
• Keen attention to detail.

What helps to catch our eye:

• You have successful experience working in small development teams, and you have been a solo front-end developer on a project at least once in your career.
• When it comes to your user interface implementation, you feel that “Good” is not enough.
• You are incredibly detail oriented, care about quality, and finding the best solution to a problem.
• You have a high degree of autonomy and drive with a customer-first mentality.
• You have an inquisitive nature, ask questions, and know when to challenge.
• You have a demonstrable record of becoming a domain expert for the products you have worked on.

Nice-to-have (but not essential):

• Experience working on SaaS products.
• Experience with task runners, such as Grunt or Gulp.
• Experience with module bundlers, such as Webpack, Parcel or rollup.
• Experience with package managers, such as npm or yarn.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks, such as Mocha, Jasmin or Jest.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years’ of experience working with ASP.NET MVC projects in a front-end dominant position; and,
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field; or,
• 6+ years’ commercial experience as a front-end developer.

Why Facilisgroup?

Through the principles of technology, supply chain and community, Facilisgroup delivers unparalleled growth to its partners within the promotional products industry. However, and more importantly, is what we deliver internally: We take care of our people. Recognized by ASI as one of the Best Places to Work, we take our dedication to company culture seriously, with a commitment to diversity, inclusion, dignity, and respect within the workplace. We strive to provide an open, friendly, and creative atmosphere to work in, where collaboration and conversation between all teams and leaders are encouraged.

We provide:

• A forward-thinking path to success, with competitive pay and plenty of opportunity for growth.
• Healthcare coverage for you and your family, including health, dental, vision and flex spend.
• Exceptional retirement matching to making saving for the future even more rewarding.
• Flexible paid vacation time to enjoy your other passions in life.
• An annual volunteer day to use toward a volunteer project you love.
• Parenting perks, so new moms and dads can enjoy paid leave and flexible schedule.

Facilisgroup is committed to treating everyone with dignity and respect. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status, or criminal history. Facilisgroup believes in “fair chance hiring” and reserves the right to administer a criminal background check upon hiring and review criminal history.