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Sr. Software Developer, Ruby (Mat Leave)
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Financeit
Sr. Software Developer, Ruby (Mat Leave)
  • Company
    Financeit
  • Location
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Type
    Full-time
  • Date Posted
    January 4, 2025
**Job Posting: Senior Software Developer (Temporary)**

**Who We Are:**
Financeit is a point-of-sale financing provider serving some of the largest home improvement and retail organizations in Canada. Our platform helps businesses close more sales by offering customers affordable monthly payment options for their next big home improvement, vehicle, or retail purchase. We are a company where collaboration, inclusivity, fairness, and respect are integral to our culture.

**About the Role:**
Our Development team is searching for an experienced full stack Senior Software Developer to join Financeit. If you are looking for an opportunity in a fast-growing fintech company where your development work will make a difference, you've found the right place. We seek developers who value continuous learning, collaboration, and code quality. Experience with our core technologies, including Ruby on Rails and Ember.js, is an asset. This is a temporary role for 12-13 months to cover a maternity leave, starting as soon as possible.

**What You'll Do:**
- Design and write clean, testable, and maintainable code
- Deliver new features, fix defects, and improve the existing codebase
- Help design the mobile app architecture for long-term maintainability
- Engage in the development of mobile and web applications
- Work closely with Developers, Product Managers, Designers, Testers, and Business Stakeholders to understand and gather requirements

**Requirements:**
- 5+ years of experience in web development
- Proficient in Ruby on Rails, Ember.js, or similar modern frameworks
- Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Redis, RDBMS/SQL, or other persistent technologies
- Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Strong curiosity for technology and commitment to continuous learning
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Experience in agile environments

**Benefits:**
- Award-winning culture with a collaborative and inclusive team
- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid workplace options
- In-office massage, meditation, and workout sessions
- Virtual events such as Lunch & Learns, company parties, and team activities
- Career learning and development programs

**Next Steps:**
If this opportunity excites you, we'd like to hear from you! Please submit your application, and we will contact you if selected for a phone interview. Financeit is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all team members and believes that our best work comes from diverse perspectives.