About us
Join the adventure and innovate with a talented team that's pushing the capabilities of experience management! Empower thousands of tour and activity operators.
Join one of Canada's top SaaS growth companies, located on beautiful Vancouver Island. Recently, we have merged with two other leading booking software companies, bringing our combined customer total to approximately 15,000 businesses and processing over $10 billion in bookings to date. This is an exciting time to become part of our focused and dedicated team!
About the Job
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Developer with a high bar for technical excellence. Checkfront is growing, and we're looking for passionate developers to deliver product features, improve our development processes and help achieve our business goals.
Please note the preferred location for this role is British Columbia, but we are open to hiring remotely within Canada.
Some tasks you'll be taking on
- Developing high-quality software components that integrate with new or existing systems, ensuring compliance with established architectural standards.
- Designing and implementing scalable, robust, and maintainable software.
- Identify areas of improvement in existing systems, proposing and implementing solutions to enhance performance, maintainability, and scalability.
- Championing the adoption of software design patterns, code quality tools, and best practices within the development team.
- Collaborating with project managers, product owners, and other stakeholders to refine software development processes, ensuring agile, efficient, and effective workflows.
- Writing clear documentation on our systems, architecture, and processes, ensuring they are accessible and understood by all relevant parties.
- Teaching and mentoring your colleagues through pair programming and code review.
Ideally, you should have
7+ years of software development experienceExtensive backend development and maintenance experienceProven SQL development and optimization expertiseA passion for writing simple, maintainable softwareExcellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skillsFamiliarity with modern software architectures and cloud platformsExperience with CI / CD tools and practicesExperience in an agile work environmentKnowledge of software development patterns and best practicesExperience mentoring other developersBonus Points for
Experience with online bookings, and the tourism & activity industryExperience with some of our tech stack : PHP, Node.js, TypeScript, React, PostgreSQL, Docker, Google Cloud, AWSIf you don't meet all of our requirements exactly or have some gaps in your resume know that we would still love to hear from you! Use your cover letter to tell us about your unique experience - we understand that talent comes from many places and that skills are transferable.
Perks and Benefits
A company that values work-life balanceHalf-day Fridays during the summer monthsVacation, personal days, health days, paid volunteer dayExtended health benefits and EAP programParental benefitsProfessional development allowanceA renovated tourism themed office space in downtown Victoria (unless you're remote)The pay range for this role is :
125,000 - 130,000 CAD per year(Checkfront)
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