Kivuto Solutions Hiring for Software/Full Stack Developer at Ottawa, ON Full Time

Kivuto is looking for an experienced Software/Full Stack Developer (no entry-level developers, please!) to join our Software Development Team. If you are passionate about web technologies and love to push the boundaries of what is possible, then Kivuto Solutions is the place for you! You will be working as part of a team in a fast-paced, fun, challenging and creative environment to achieve team-oriented goals. Although we are currently working remotely, we have a comfortable working environment in the Ottawa Westboro area when it safe to return.

Who Thrives at Kivuto?

If you are a motivated learner that thrives in an environment where you will be able to contribute new ideas to developing modern e-commerce web application and our core SaaS platform, you will fit in well at Kivuto. Those that are excited to collaborate with other like-minded team members to produce high quality software using best-practice methodologies will thrive. If you are familiar with Agile, test-driven development and continuous integration and deployment, you’ll be successful with this team in producing the next generation core product. Your skills with effective communication in both face-to-face and virtual collaborative environments will contribute well to the unified team.

Day-to-Day

Working closely with our architecture, product management and Quality Assurance teams, you will be working to build the next-generation version of our core platform. Embracing an agile environment with engineering and product management, you will participate in the design, development and deployment of our core logic and modern UI experience. Within the engineering team, you will use the latest tools to modernize our platform, optimizing for maintainability and scalability. With close cooperation from our product management team, you will bring to life our customer requirements as powerful future capabilities of our best-in-class product. And like any good team, we will take every opportunity to celebrate our successes together in a friendly and socially inviting environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Design and Develop new features using an iterative, Agile methodology

Prepare task breakdown of User Stories and provide accurate and timely estimates

Coordinate dependencies with QA and UI/UX to ensure a successful delivery of all planned Stories within a test-driven, iterative methodology where Quality is “built-in” not “tested-in”

Working closely with DevOps, utilize existing tools and technology to deploy your code in appropriate environments for testing.

Embrace Ambiguity, willing to implement incrementally in the right direction

Design and Implement for scalability, reliability, and performance

Contribute to a culture of high performance that fosters ownership and accountability, meeting your commitments and asking for help when you need to

Investigate and address platform and customer support issues reported from production as assigned

Other duties as necessary.

Qualifications:
B.Sc./BA in computer science, or related major or equivalent combination of education and experience.

5+ years of progressive experience in the Software Development of high-performance SaaS solutions using all or most of the following technologies:

.NET Standard 2.1 (C#) – .NET Framework, .NET Core, EF Core

Writing and consuming REST APIs (experience with OData v4 a plus)

SQL Server

ECMAScript 7/8 and JS Frameworks (React, Vue, Angular)

HTML5/CSS3

OpenAPI 3/Swagger

Git & Gitflow-based workflow

Linux/Windows Subsystem for Linux

Experience with Azure DevOps, Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and building scalable, secure SaaS solutions

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral)

Nice to Have

Experience with eCommerce or Higher Education software considered an asset.

Experience with some or all of the following technologies

Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Helm

Distributed Data Stores (CosmosDB, Cassandra, MongoDB)

React Native

data serialization libraries (AVRO, Protobuf, Thrift)

GraphQL

Microsoft Graph API

Bootstra

jQuery

scripting languages such as Python, Perl, and shell script

Diversity and Equity statement:
At Kivuto, we pride ourselves with having a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters and celebrates the uniqueness of each employee. This enables our organization to continually innovate the products and services offered by our organization through cross-collaboration and our drive to improve.

If this role excites you, apply and be part of our team! To apply, please send us your resume.