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Job Summary:
Are you a passionate software developer looking for a new challenge within a growing company in a fast-paced agile development team? Do you want to contribute to building transportation software, helping people get to work, school, appointments and other important events in their lives?

Here at TripSpark, we are searching for a Junior C++ Software Developer who loves to learn, solve problems through code, and break software. As a full stack developer, you will gain plenty of experience designing, coding, debugging and maintaining our enterprise web application. You will work closely in a team where you can provide valuable feedback and insight to drive continuous improvement at TripSpark. We want to help build your career under the mentorship of some extremely talented and passionate software development professionals.

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Write high quality, performant, secure and maintainable code.
• Effectively debug, troubleshoot, and improve existing code.
• Offer input into the design process, including with specifications and process improvements.
• Provide constructive code review feedback to the team.
• Create unit tests, feature notes and documentation for implemented features.
• Follow coding conventions and standards outlined by the team leader/manager.
• Undertake professional development activities regularly to keep up with the latest technologies, best practices, software design, and then use your learnings in TripSpark's software solutions.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Prefer a minimum of 1 year of experience working as a full-time software developer
• At least 1 year of C++ experience
• Experience with web development: HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
• Familiarity with Visual Studio
• Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server
• Familiarity with working in an Agile environment (Scrum)
• Excellent communication skills working internally and with customers
• Self-motivated with strong energy and drive!
• Ability to take initiative when solving different problems with practical solutions
• Passion for code quality, development process, and technology

Nice to Have Qualifications

• Familiarity with Jira
• Familiarity with C# and .NET
• Familiarity with mobile application development

What You'll Love About Us

• A yearly hackathon event where developers get together outside of the office to build cutting-edge prototypes and learn new programming skills. Video games and delicious food included.
• We have a team of APEGA-certified Professional Engineers that can help mentor you through the EIT process
• Our industry (transit) impacts the lives of millions, particularly the most vulnerable
• We're a stable, proven organization with sister companies to collaborate with and share best practices—a member of the Constellation Software (CSU) family of businesses
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Options for remote, in-office, or hybrid work
• Flexible working hours
• Benefits from day one
• An education reimbursement program
• A wellness benefit
• Annual employee bonus plan

TripSpark provides a flexible working environment, including flexible hours and work locations. We support hybrid working models that allow employees to split time between home and office or work primarily remotely if desired. Our offices in Calgary and Mississauga are designed to be friendly and collaborative environments, with proper protocols in place to protect the health and safety of all employees. Our team is friendly and relaxed, so don't be surprised if we start chatting with you about the latest Star Wars movie or video games!

Job Type: Full-time

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flextime
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift