Software Engineer

MatchBox Consulting Group is currently seeking a Senior Software Developer Analyst for a permanent role with a client of ours located in Burnaby (Hybrid set-up 2 days on site and 3 days remote).

Who you are:

• You’ve worked extensively in both modern web development (Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, React, and ASP.NET) and backend API and microservices
• You’re passionate about DevOps, automation, and reducing cycle time through CI/CD practices and modern infrastructure.
• You thrive in agile environments and enjoy contributing to—and helping improve—SCRUM processes
• You’re a proactive problem-solver who provides leadership and mentorship in complex situations
• You bring a growth mindset and are always looking for ways to improve systems, code quality, and team collaboration
• You’re an excellent communicator, able to collaborate across functions and clearly articulate ideas.

What you’ll do:

• Lead the end-to-end design, development, testing, and delivery of complex applications and microservices that support internal business systems
• Provide technical leadership to SCRUM teams by setting coding standards, conducting code reviews, and mentoring less experienced developers
• Participate in architectural planning and design discussions, helping define scalable and secure solutions that align with business objectives
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code across multiple platforms, including Node.js based services
• Develop and execute unit, integration, performance, and regression tests to ensure quality, performance, and system stability
• Collaborate closely with QA, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to implement IT process automation and CI/CD pipelines
• Take part in all Agile ceremonies including backlog grooming, sprint planning, sprint demos, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups
• Support continuous delivery initiatives by integrating testing, monitoring, and deployment tools within the development lifecycle
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues quickly and effectively, applying root cause analysis and implementing preventative solutions
• Scope and estimate new development work, providing realistic timelines and effort assessments to project stakeholders
• Help document system architecture, development workflows, and technical decisions for ongoing team reference
• Work with cross-functional stakeholders to gather technical and business requirements, contributing to effective solution design
• Contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement by identifying technical enhancements, process optimizations, and opportunities to modernize existing systems
• Carry out other related tasks and projects as assigned to support the evolving needs of the business.

What you bring:

• Degree or diploma in Computing Science or Management Information Systems (or equivalent experience)
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in web application development and code integration

Strong background in:

• Frontend: Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, React, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, MUI, jQuery
• Backend: Node.js, Fastify, API development & integration
• DevOps & Scripting: Git, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Shell, Python, Dynatrace
• Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Vercel, Sitecore CMS
• Database Technologies: MS SQL Server, advanced SQL querying, NoSQL databases
• Solid experience with mobile-first and responsive web design
• Proven ability in system architecture, technical specification development, and process automation
• Experience in continuous integration and cloud development environments

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, C#, Sitecore CMS
• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Strong facilitation and consensus-building skills

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

___________________________________________________________________________

About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.