Senior Full-Stack Developer

About Uride Technologies Inc.

At Uride, we're on a mission to empower underserved communities around the world by creating a marketplace that connects people in rural areas with essential services, starting with ridesharing. With operations in over 20 cities across the country, Uride is Canada’s fastest growing ridesharing company, providing over a million rides annually. Preparing for international expansion, our vision goes beyond transportation; we aim to become the leading platform for local entrepreneurs to launch service-based businesses, creating an ecosystem that benefits everyone.

We are a diverse and dynamic team that is focused on driving growth forward through innovation, open communication, and team based collaboration. We believe in solving problems together with positivity and integrity, and we've created a culture where everyone feels comfortable being themselves.

As a fully remote team with a start-up-like mindset, we value hard work and a proactive approach. If you are someone who enjoys finding solutions, implementing improvements, spearheading new initiatives and continuous opportunities for growth, you'll love it here! 

About the role

The Senior Full Stack Developer will report directly to the Team Lead. As a Full Stack Developer, you will play a critical role in managing client and server side development, handling current and future projects and ensuring the best practices and the smooth functionality of our projects.

What you'll do

• Ensure best practices in software development.
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to discuss the needs, design, and functionality of a website or interface
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, advocating for their adoption where beneficial to the project and company.
• Implement testing, and write unit tests, e2e tests using test framework using libraries such as react-testing library or jest to ensure individual components of functions act as expected.
• Discuss improvements and processes with the team lead.
• Collaborate with team to translate design mockups into interactive web applications.
• Design and develop server-side applications and APIs.
• Develop and maintain back-end as well front-end components of our web applications
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks such as render-blocking resources, large asset sizes, inefficient code, etc.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional development experience in frontend (and/or full-stack), demonstrating a deep understanding of any of the following AWS, JavaScript or TypeScript. Knowledge of Mobile Development is a strong plus.
• Near familiarity with a variety of technologies including, GraphQL, SPA ( React, Vue.Js, Angular), Amplify, CSS, Node, Nest.Js, Express.Js, PostgreSQL.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience with testing and debugging tools such as Jest, Jenkins or cypress.io.
• High adaptability and a strong desire for continuous learning and growth, while striving to develop best-in-class systems.
• Ability to learn quickly and derive enjoyment from tackling the most challenging problems.
• Willingness to contribute to the development of major team-scoped projects and engage in cross-team initiatives.
• Outstanding documentation and written communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts into understandable, actionable insights.
• Kindness, a high EQ, and adeptness at listening, communicating with, and collaborating with other team members.
• Ability to work swiftly and deliver results in dynamic environments where roles and problems may be less defined.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback on code reviews and actively participate in activities such as RFC discussions, sprint planning, etc.