Software Developer

Company Profile:

Join one of the fastest growing companies in Canada! LawDepot is proud to be a seven-time Growth 500 ranked organization and a major player in the Global legal solutions industry. Our mission is to modernize the legal document creation experience by empowering people with fast, easy-to-use, and professional solutions. With over ten million satisfied customers worldwide, over two million monthly website visitors, and billions of dollars saved on legal fees, you will be joining a team that is truly making a difference. At LawDepot, we foster a collaborative and inclusive learning culture that values excellence and diversity. Apply today and become a part of our exciting journey!

Position Overview:

LawDepot.com is currently expanding and looking to recruit a­­ Software Developer in Edmonton, Alberta. Working with the Information Systems team, you’ll be instrumental in implementing projects aimed at enhancing the core infrastructure of our website. You’ll have the opportunity to work on transformative projects, while driving innovation within our organization. This is a full-time permanent position, working 37.5 hours per week with opportunities for a hybrid work schedule.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement interactive, reusable components for a large-scale eCommerce website, utilizing a Content Management System (CMS) to streamline site development and enhance user experience through efficient, high-quality code delivery
• Drive project success by engaging in every aspect of the development life cycle, from initial planning to code deployment
• Create new Vue components and interactive features for our front end to enable high quality customer experiences
• Utilize design patterns and best practices, and apply them to solve real world scenarios
• Create new functionality based on defined tasks
• Collaborate with other developers by participating in code reviews, sharing knowledge, providing feedback, and brainstorming
• Partner with other team members during Agile sprints to help collectively deliver great work
• Support intermediate and senior developers in various tasks and take on smaller, well-defined tasks independently
• Assist in the creation of technical documentation to ensure maintainability and knowledge sharing
• Engage in continuous learning and stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Post-Secondary Education in Computing Science or equivalent (ex. Digital Media and IT, Information Systems Technology)
• Experience in a Software Developer, Web Developer, Software Engineer, or equivalent role is preferred
• Experience with our core technology stack: C#, .NET 7+, TypeScript / JavaScript
• Additional knowledge in the following areas:
• JavaScript frameworks: Vue 3.4 (preferred), Angular, React
• NET Web APIs (or REST APIs) including the ability to integrate third-party APIs
• Unit Testing frameworks: Vitest, NUnit, Munit, xUnit, Selenium, Jest
• JSON, SCSS (or CSS, LESS, SASS), HTML, Git, Visual Studio Code
• Basic understanding of SQL Server or other relational databases such as PL/SQL, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Knowledge of design patterns and best practices, and how to apply them in real world scenarios
• Ability to plan, implement, test, and document programming applications
• Awareness of browser rendering behavior and performance considerations
• Strong problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to diagnose issues and efficiently implement solutions
• Eager to expand skills and adapt to new technologies

Why You Should Join the LawDepot Team:

• Excellent total compensation package
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits, plus an additional Health Care Spending Account or Personal Spending Account
• Great work life balance (37.5 hour work weeks, flexible schedules, ability to bank hours)
• Three weeks paid vacation, plus bonus personal days
• Continuous learning opportunities, including LinkedIn Learning subscriptions and training budgets
• Company share plan
• Free catered lunches for the entire office
• Monthly social events for team members to enjoy (think axe throwing, rock climbing, board games, food trucks, trivia contests, and charitable activities)
• Casual work environment
• Personal offices for focused work and to have your individual space (plus collaborative workspaces for when you want to meet with the team)
• Free and easily accessible parking
• Southgate Mall, Whyte Ave, and Calgary Trail restaurants are only minutes away
• Hybrid working arrangements for that balance between getting work done at home and engaging with others in the office

How to Apply:

Please submit a resume and cover letter by email to career@lawdepot.ca or submit online via our Careers page at https://www.lawdepot.com/career

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.