Junior Developer

This position is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and improving internal applications and data transfer processes. The Application Developer will work closely with the IT team to write, test, and troubleshoot code, with a primary focus on data integration.

About the Role

Beyond core maintenance, we are actively modernizing our operations. A key component of this role involves Business Process Modernization — investigating current processes and identifying creative ways to streamline and improve them. We value innovation and seek someone with a natural curiosity and interest in utilizing modern technologies, including AI tools, to drive development efficiency and process improvement.

Dedicated internal training will be provided to help you master our vendor e-commerce platform (Holbi), our data integration tool (Boomi), and our legacy systems (AS400).

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining and building C# API calls to transfer data between internal systems and our Holbi website.
• Investigate current data workflows and systems to identify bottlenecks; contribute creative solutions for Business Process Modernization (BPM).
• Safely explore and leverage modern development tools, including AI-assisted coding practices, to optimize efficiency and improve software quality.
• Write and optimize MS-SQL queries and procedures to support seamless data flow.
• Code, test, and debug software applications based on technical specifications.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve issues in existing software and data pipelines.
• Maintain clear documentation for program logic, coding, and testing updates.

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field, or equivalent technical training/certifications.
• 1–3 years of hands-on development experience is preferred (entry-level candidates with strong project portfolios will be considered).
• Solid foundational knowledge of C# and object-oriented programming.
• Proficiency in MS-SQL (querying, basic database design).

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with the AS400 platform.
• Familiarity with the Holbi e-commerce vendor platform.
• Experience with Dell Boomi or similar iPaaS/data transfer tools.
• Creative problem-solving mindset with a natural curiosity to improve processes.
• Interest in emerging technologies, such as AI tools, and their practical application.
• Strong aptitude and enthusiasm for learning new technologies.
• Solid attention to detail and good communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive group benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Critical Illness, Short- and Long-Term Disability.
• Wellness Incentive Program and Employee Assistance Program.
• RRSP / 401(k) matching program.
• Flextime, summer hours, paid vacation, and personal time off.
• Casual, fun, and collaborative work environment.
• Lively social calendar with events for everyone.
• Generous employee discounts on products.
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities.