Back-End Developer

Level: Intermediate to Senior

Employment type: Full-time employment & contract (based on candidate preference) 

Location: Calgary, Vancouver, or Toronto regions

Positions: Multiple

Intake: Second quarter of 2022

Do you enjoy the heavy lifting of creating the services that everyone else relies on? Feel invigorated with interesting projects and technologies in a variety of business domains. Keep your spark ignited by being part of a team of outstanding Developers in a continuous learning environment.

What You’ll Do

• Inspire others with your ability to implement technical roadmaps in alignment with architecture patterns and technology strategies.
• Build robust, and reactive systems using tech such as C#, Java, Node.js, Spring, Kafka, Azure, AWS, GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Design services, applications, and API functional and non-functional requirements.
• Optimize applications for maximum performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
• Share your passion for best practices and principles.
• Resolve performance issues and challenging bugs with your innate ability to problem solve.
• Cultivate trusted relationships with project stakeholders and the clients’ technical teams.
• Evolve projects by guiding teams through code, design, and technical reviews. 
• Provide balanced guidance on critical decisions and identify opportunities to further support clients.
• Fulfill multiple functional roles such as Architect and Lead Developer.

You Are

• An experienced Developer with over 5 years of relevant experience.
• Located in the Calgary, Vancouver, or Toronto region or planning to relocate at time of hire.
• An individual skilled in delivering compelling products to market.  
• Team-oriented and a versatile professional who enjoys the challenge of consulting and mentoring.
• An analytical and creative thinker able to collaborate to solve technical challenges.
• A self-motivated individual who is exhilarated to gain knowledge in a wide range of business sectors.
• A continuous learner driven to explore new development technologies and practices.
• A graduate of a post-secondary program in Computer Science, or a related field.

Why You Should Apply 

• Be a part of a fast-growing consulting organization. 
• Receive support from the brightest, most experienced professionals within the industry across North America. 
• Gain exposure to multiple industries and technologies. 
• Benefit from project delivery support and mentoring in your client engagements. 
• Opportunity to attend Improving’s public training offerings to expand your technical skills and achieve relevant industry certifications (e.g. PSM, Microsoft certifications, and other cloud platforms). 
• Participate in our in-house ImprovingU technical and personal development courses. 
• Connect, engage, and have fun within a positive, inclusive atmosphere. 
• Learn, grow, and share in the success and accomplishments with our clients and the Improving team. 

Improving is a consulting company so many of our open positions depend on contractual agreements with our clients. Timing, required skills, and responsibilities may vary based on client engagement.