Software Developer

Posted: October 03, 2019

Region: Montréal QC

WE ARE RE-INVENTING THE WAY TO MANAGE EMERGENCIES AFTER DISASTERS.

 

We are developing a suite of integrated data and communication systems that provide powerful tools to help manage emergency interventions where speed and intelligence save lives. The product is a cloud-based emergency management solution, used by municipalities and governments to assist populations before, during and after disasters.

Are you a Software Developer looking for the opportunity to grow your skills, work as part of an award-winning team and make a real impact at the same time?

As a Software Developer you will work as part of an agile continuous delivery team and collaborate with designers and engineers to help deliver product capabilities and features to our ground-breaking cloud-based product, Emergency Management Information System (EMIS). You will be working to develop brand new cloud-first solutions including the automation of infrastructure; you get to work with cutting edge technologies and frameworks.
 

 

Who you are:

  • You are a fast learner, problem solver and creative designer of Web and mobile applications
  • You are self-motivated with a strong work ethic, who is willing to go the extra mile
  • You search for new ideas, quickly prototype, test and move to production

 

 

You will enjoy:

  • Culture:  an organization that is guided by our fundamental principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity and universality
  • Opportunity: to work with the best and brightest in the non-profit field, in an environment that promotes continuous learning, creativity and collaboration
  • Employee Benefits: achieve a work/life balance for you and your new team with competitive vacation time, generous personal days and flexible work arrangements
  • Meaningful Work:  you will be creating technological innovations that support emergencies and save lives

 

In this role you will:

  • Develop features for new cloud-based solution with quality and efficiency as a part of an agile development team
  • Have End-to-End ownership of delivery, including crafting technical specs, writing readable and extensible code, runbooks and post-release metrics
  • Work with development and product management teams to define user story acceptance criteria, break down complex stories into tasks, estimates, plan and deliver
  • Interact with architects, UX, and Ops and participates in architecture, design, and review meetings
  • Collaborate with cross-functional team members on all aspects of process and development

 

We’re looking for:

  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science with a minimum 3 years’ experience in full-stack development or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Expertise in Web Services using C#, ASP.NET using Visual Studio.
  • Experience developing server applications and/or micro-services using languages and frameworks like Java, Python or JavaScript (Node.js, React.js, Typescript).
  • Expertise in UI-UX with AngularJs or VueJs, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS, JSON, Jquery and Ajax, desirable.
  • Experience working in a start-up environment.

 

This is a full time office-based position in Montréal, Québec. 

The Canadian Red Cross is committed to gender equality and social inclusion in our workplace. All qualified applications will receive consideration without regard to sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, color, religion, nationality, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage all qualified persons to apply particularly Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, visible minorities, and others who share our values and contribute to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Please notify us as soon as possible of any adaptive measures you might require at any stage of the recruitment process.
 

To apply for this position, click here.