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Software Developer - Digital Solutions - 6 Month Contract

6 Month Contract

Department: Digital Solutions
Reports to: Digital Solutions Manager
Location: Richmond, BC

Who we are

At TuGo, we’re committed to helping travellers and partners have better experiences. To sum it up: We help—however we can. That’s why we’re one of Canada’s leading travel insurance providers and a Canada’s Best Managed Company!

TuGo’s Digital Solutions department builds innovative, customer-facing solutions using some of the latest and greatest web and mobile technologies. As part of the team, you’ll play an active role in contributing creative and fresh ideas, working with experienced developers, designers, marketing and social media experts who love finding new ways to use web and mobile platforms to engage customers. We’re looking for a Software Developer - Digital Solutions - 6 Month Contract to join this team, in our Richmond, BC office.

TuGo is privately owned with headquarters in Richmond, BC. We have over 170 employees in offices across Canada.

What you'll do

Summary
You are a Software Developer who is charismatic, passionate and proud to develop clean, efficient and high-quality code. You are also a great communicator who takes initiative to see projects through from start to finish. As a Software Developer you realize the importance of team work and supporting your coworkers in delivering high quality work on schedule. You are comfortable in a variety of environments, including working on front-end applications or developing a service layer. Ultimately you love coding and enjoy delivering high quality products. You will be responsible for providing support and maintenance of enterprise legacy systems.

What you’ll do

  • Design, develop and test external facing web based applications.
  • Help produce technology demonstrations to key stakeholders.
  • Provide quality assurance testing.
  • Contribute creative and fresh ideas that will help TuGo engage our web and mobile users.
  • Work within an agile development environment, using the leading web and mobile platforms and technologies.
  • Achieve performance targets.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and all other teams.
  • Responsively and effectively handle issues.
  • Look for ways to improve customer experience.
  • Promote and model TuGo culture, values, and brand promise.
  • Continuously build professional and technical expertise.
  • Other duties as required.

What you'll bring

  • 3+ years of hands on web or mobile software development experience
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
  • Expertise in a web framework: Groovy and Java, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
  • Expertise in java enterprise technologies: Struts 2.0, EJBs, JSPs, JBoss Enterprise Server
  • Experience with the following an asset: Oracle 11g, Selenium Web Driver
  • Familiar using a version control tool such as: Git (e.g. SourceTree), SVN
  • Previous Scrum or Kanban training considered an asset
  • A good understanding of the latest web, mobile and social media trends
  • Comfortable writing technical documentation
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  • Strong team player and positive contributor
  • Well-developed analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Able to consistently live our values of being purposeful, achievement-oriented, cohesive, evolutionary and treating others as you want to be treated
  • A strong customer experience focus
  • A passion for continuous learning and professional achievement
  • A passion for travel

Apply to TuGo

If you’re passionate about providing better customer experiences, and this position fits your career plan, send your resume and cover letter to: careers@tugo.com

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How to Apply

To apply for any position, send your cover letter and resume to us:

Email

careers@tugo.com

Fax

604-276-9409

Mailing Address

Human Resources - Careers
TuGo
11th Floor - 6081 No.3 Road
Richmond, BC, V6Y 2B2

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