Intermediate Software Developer

VettyPet is a fast-paced start-up looking for a talented intermediate developerwho is up to driving early stage growth. We have big plans, have lots to do to getthere, and are looking for a developer who wants to get in on the ground floor andbuild something ambitious with us!To be the right fit, you are a visionary self-starter type who can work with ourfounding team to convert strategy to reality. You can understand at a high levelwhat we are striving to become, and can build remarkable tech to help support it.You are an ideas person who can come up with cool ways to help us differentiate,to drive fast growth, and to delight customers.VettyPet is a white-labelled e-commerce platform that streamlines veterinaryclinic operations while helping them untap unrecognized revenue on product andservice sales, allowing clinics to focus on delivering high-quality, personalizedcare. In turn, their pet owner clients gain access to a vet-curated, all-in-onemarketplace for trusted products, reliable information, and essential services.We entered the pet care market four years ago with our DTC sister company,Waggle Mail, the first and only vet-curated dog subscription boxes, fueling thedevelopment of cutting-edge customer interface software and a data analyticsplatform. We are well on our path to disrupting the pet care industry with atech-backed curation-at-scale approach. Our data-centric model and passion foranimal health and wellbeing is fueling innovation in the huge market opportunitythat is pet care e-commerce.

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Position: Full Time

Location: Saskatoon (Hybrid) Preference; Canada (Remote)

Reports to: CEO and/or Lead Developer

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Job Brief:
We are looking for someone who is excited about the challenge to help own,build and implement our technical strategies. We are an early stage companyexploding with potential and passion for animal health and wellness. This role wasstructured for someone who is excited about being a pivotal part of building from theground-up with complete freedom and ultimate accountability. We are looking for atalented individual to take the lead and help us continue to build our globalcommunity of empowered pet parents taking the best care of their very best friends.

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Job Duties:

● Design, code, and test major features in collaboration with team members to deliver complex changes.
● Define, design, and implement, object-oriented distributed software applications.
● Maintain and modify existing applications, while layering in custom programming solutions.
● Debug or fix defects to help develop amazing software features.
● Provide design documents and documentation to ensure efficient maintenance and code reuse.
● Participate in the design and implementation of databases.
● Ensure the functionality, performance, scalability, reliability, realistic implementation schedules and system architecture for each assignment.
● Own your role: provide recommendations for improvements in the overall development process. You get to be a foundational creator.

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Desired Skills:‍

● Passionate about animals and solving purposeful technical problems
● Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent job experience.
● Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C#, Razor, and SQL
● Proficiency in responsive and mobile-first development
● Familiarity with the MVC architectural pattern and service-orientedarchitecture
● Minimum of 3-5 years experience in a software development role
● Work experience in ecommerce would be a bonus
●Able to effectively communicate and work with technical and non-technicalteam members
● Ability to follow through and complete overlapping projects with minimalsupervision
● High level of strategic, critical and logical thinking. Your opinions matter andwill make a huge impact on building out core solutions.

Compensation: $80,000 to $90,000 based on level of experience. Other perks and benefits available to be discussed.

Qualified applicants should forward their resume and cover letter to: Dr. Christine Beck, Chief Executive Officer, christine@vettypet.com

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