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About the Role

Rakuten Kobo Toronto is looking for a Software Engineer II to join their Web Team, responsible for developing and maintaining Kobo’s e-commerce experience. Engineers operate across the development spectrum, taking full responsibility for their work from requirements gathering to monitoring code performance.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining Kobo’s e-commerce experience
• Requirements gathering
• Solutioning
• Implementation
• Testing
• Deploying
• Monitoring code behavior

Requirements

• Strong technical knowledge with good communication skills
• Experience with C#, ASP.NET MVC, WebAPI, RESTful Services
• Proficiency in MSSQL and NoSQL databases like RavenDB
• Experience with service bus technology e.g. NServiceBus, RabbitMQ
• Working Knowledge on modern JavaScript, Typescript, HTML and CSS frameworks
• Experience with Git or GitHub or Azure DevOps
• Knowledgeable in CI/CD and different testing strategies and techniques (Unit, Integration, UI tests)
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Results-oriented attitude
• Quick learner with the ability to deliver high quality deliverables in a fast-paced, agile team environment
• Computer Science / Engineering Degree OR equivalent experience

Skills

• C#
• ASP.NET MVC
• WebAPI
• RESTful Services
• MSSQL
• NoSQL databases
• RavenDB
• NServiceBus
• RabbitMQ
• JavaScript
• Typescript
• HTML
• CSS frameworks
• Git
• GitHub
• Azure DevOps
• CI/CD
• Unit testing
• Integration testing
• UI testing
• ReactJS
• NextJS
• Remix
• Docker
• Solr
• Kubernetes
• Nunit
• Selenium WebDriver
• Playwright
• Ruby
• Scripting languages

Location

• Toronto

Work Type

• Hybrid remote working environment
• Agile environment

Experience Level

• Software Engineer II

Education Level

• Computer Science / Engineering Degree OR equivalent experience

Salary/Compensations

• CAD $92,081.00 - 142,081.00 annually

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Performance based annual bonuses
• Stock options
• Training opportunities
• Flexible hours
• Hybrid remote working environment
• Subsidized in-office lunches
• Four extended long weekends in the summer
• Full benefits starting from your first day
• Paid Volunteer days
• Unlimited sick days
• 3% RRSP matching
• Work From Anywhere Program for up to 3 months (90 days)
• Lifestyle spending account
• Talent and development training budget
• Free Kobo device + free weekly e-book or audiobook
• Weekly Kobo Spark sessions
• Maternity/paternity leave top up
• Dog friendly office
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Personal Time Off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

About the Company

• Rakuten Kobo Inc. is the world’s digital bookseller created by and for booklovers.
• Owned by Tokyo-based Rakuten Group, Inc. and headquartered in Toronto, Rakuten Kobo’s millions of worldwide users can read anytime, anywhere, and on any device.
• With a mission to make reading lives better for all, Rakuten Kobo connects readers to stories using thoughtful and personalized curation of eBooks and audiobooks, and the best dedicated eReaders and apps for reading.
• With the singular focus of making reading lives the best they can be, Kobo’s open platform allows people to fit reading into more moments in their busy lives.
• Five Principles for Success: Always improve, Always Advance; Passionately Professional; Hypothesize - Practice - Validate; Maximize Customer Satisfaction; Speed!! Speed!! Speed!!

Equal Opportunity

• Rakuten Kobo Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
• Accessibility accommodations for candidates with disabilities participating in the selection process are available on request.
• Any information received related to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially.
• Rakuten is an equal opportunity employer.
• Accessibility accommodations for candidates with disabilities participating in the selection process are available on request.
• Any information received related to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially.