Senior Software Engineer

Company Description

Wiser Solutions is a suite of in-store and eCommerce intelligence and execution tools. We're on a mission to enable brands, retailers, and retail channel partners to gather intelligence and automate actions to optimize pricing, marketing, and operations initiatives, both in-store and online. Our Commerce Execution Suite is available globally.  

Job Description

Location of Job: Remote- Canada 

Our goal is to solve a messy problem elegantly and cost effectively. Our job is to collect, categorize, and analyze lots of semi-structured data from lots of various places (10,000+ retail stores across the US and Canada every week). We help our customers be more competitive and make more money by discovering interesting patterns in this data they can use to their advantage.  
 
We are looking for a software engineer to work on our crowdsourcing-based mobile applications and related services (search for “Mobee – Secret Shopper” in the app stores). We have an ambitious vision to enable the next level of growth of our SaaS platform and are looking for a key team member to drive that transformation for our mobile platform. In this role you will join an engineering team focused on maximizing the productivity of our crowd members, increasing their engagement, and reducing the cost of acquisition. If you have a passion for full stack systems thinking, crowd sourcing, and mobile apps, this may be the role for you.  

WHAT YOU WILL DO 

• Have an impact: Our customers and users are across the U.S. and Canada. Many use our platform daily! 
• Collaborate: We do not believe in silos. Expect to work not just with other engineers but designers, product managers, and our operations team. 
• Communicate: As a fully remote company communication is essential. We use Slack, video calls, and occasional emails to keep aligned. 
• Create: Go beyond writing code and contribute to our solutions and the product as a whole with your ideas and experience. 

TECHNOLOGIES WE USE 

• NodeJS/NestJS/Typescript, Java, PHP, React/Redux 
• AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform  
• MySQL, Event Store  
• iOS and Android native apps 

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience 
• Strong background coding in multiple languages 
• Expertise in either Java/Spring or NodeJS/NestJS microservices 
• Skill in frontend web or native mobile development 
• Experience with testing practices and a strong eye for quality 
• Good system design skills, preferably with experience designing high scale distributed systems 
• Experience working in an agile team environment 
• Eagerness to learn new tools and technologies 
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with other software engineers 

BONUS POINTS 

• Passion for data and analytics 
• Experience working within a retail or e-commerce environment  

Additional Information

Other Duties - This role requires being part of an on-call rotation. On-call duty corresponds to being available to respond to critical system issues:  

• 6pm to 9am (the following day), Monday - Friday.  
• A full day (24 hours) on weekends and public holidays  

A typical on-call rotation will involve one week shifts approximately every 4-6 weeks.  

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO STATEMENT - Wiser Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation of any kind. Wiser Solutions, Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, providing a work environment free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. All employment decisions at Wiser Solutions, Inc. are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, family or parental status, disability, genetics, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by the state, federal, or local law. Wiser Solutions, Inc. will not tolerate discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on any of these characteristics. 

Base pay is one part of our total compensation package. Pay is established on an individual basis after considering multiple factors such as relevant experience, education, and other qualifications. In addition, we take into account geographical differentials and make sure pay is equitable with our current staff. For this position, our hiring range for base annual pay is estimated to be CAD$120,000 to $130,000, at the time of this posting. 

Performance-based discretionary bonuses and variable pay plans are available for some positions. 

If you require accommodation to complete any part of the application process or need an alternative manner to apply, please contact us at USTalentAcquisition@wiser.com