Senior Software Developer

Position: Senior Software Developer 2
D2L is a cloud company that is modernizing education and building the Future of Work. The old models of teaching and learning are in the midst of the largest transformation in history, and D2L is at the heart of that fundamental shift.

New models of teaching and learning enable a personalized, student-centric experience – and deliver improved retention, engagement, satisfaction, and results for learners of all ages – in schools, campuses, and companies.

D2L is disrupting the way the world learns, by providing the next generation learning environment and solutions to engage and inspire learners. And most importantly, by giving customers a platform that is easy, flexible, and smart. No other company provides a solution as robust and innovative as D2L.

D2L has had a singular mission for 25 years and is dedicated to that same mission in the years ahead: to transform the way the world learns – and by doing so, we will help improve human potential globally.

Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team - yes, a real person looks at your resume! While we use AI tools internally to streamline tasks like meeting notes, summaries, and administrative work, these tools never rank resumes, make hiring decisions, or influence candidate evaluations.

Impact and Role
We are looking for seasoned software developers who are passionate about developing software using engineering best practices. Senior software developers use past experiences & know-how to enable teams to be more productive & effective through the code they write, the decisions they make and knowledge they share. Your ideas and perspectives are essential to making sure we are investing in the right technology and effectively advancing our goal.

We need software developers to work on a wide range of technologies including, but not limited to: distributed systems, machine learning, user interfaces, mobile and cloud computing.

Requirements

Strong communication skill for technical discussions and collaboration

Experience with OO design and proficient coding skills (ie: C++, C# or Java)

Strong understanding of Computer Science topics including: data structures, algorithms, databases, distributed systems

A body of work demonstrating a consistent ability to complete technically challenging work

Acumen with Artificial Intelligence tools

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or similar technical discipline

Developers at this level typically have 8+ years experience

Provide technical leadership across teams, through mentoring, influence and leading by example

Solves ambiguous multi-system problems across teams/initiatives

D2L operates in a hybrid work style, with expectation of 3 days per week in office.

This position is to fill an existing vacancy

Salary
Base Salary Range

$110,000 — $155,000 CAD

We strongly encourage you to still apply! At D2L, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage your application even if you don't believe you meet every single qualification outlined, because we love to help our people grow and develop!

Why we’re awesome

Impactful work transforming the way the world learns

Learning and Growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement of up to $4,000 CAD for continuing education through our Catch the Wave Program

2 Paid Days off for Catch the Wave related activities like exams or final assignments

Employee wellbeing (Access to mental health services, EFAP program, financial planning and more)

Competitive Benefits Package

Home Internet Reimbursements

Employee Referral Program

Wellness Reimbursement

Employee Recognition

Social Events

Dog Friendly Offices at our HQ in Kitchener, Winnipeg, Vancouver and Melbourne.

D2L is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer that hires and attracts talent regardless of age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, status as a protected veteran or any other legally protected grounds and will not discriminate on these bases.

We draw on diversity of thought and…