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 is currently expanding and looking to recruit a Senior Software Developer in Edmonton, Alberta. Working with the Information Systems department you’ll play a key role in building innovative editing tools that empower our customers to personalize their legal documents, collaborate seamlessly, and access powerful AI-driven insights. This role focuses on solving complex technical challenges and driving high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions across our eCommerce platform. You’ll influence technical direction, solve high-impact problems, and elevate the team’s capabilities through thoughtful collaboration and mentorship. This is a full-time permanent position, working 37.5 hours per week with opportunities for a hybrid work schedule.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Post-Secondary Education in Computing Science or equivalent (ex. Digital Media and IT, Information Systems Technology)
• 7+ years of experience in a Software Developer, Software Engineer or Web Developer role would be preferred
• Strong knowledge with our core tech stack: C#, .NET 7+, JavaScript / TypeScript, SQL (Microsoft SQL Server)
• Additional knowledge in the following areas:
• JavaScript frameworks: Vue 3 (preferred), Angular, React
• JavaScript and/or TypeScript for building modern web applications
• .NET Web APIs (or REST APIs)
• Unit testing frameworks (Vitest, NUnit, xUnit, Selenium, Jest)
• Database (LINQ, Entity Framework Core)
• SCSS (or CSS, LESS, SASS), HTML, JSON
• Git or similar source control tools
• In-depth 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
• Demonstrates strong mentoring skills, guiding and supporting junior developers in their professional growth while contributing to the day-to-day success of the team
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities, adept at diagnosing and efficiently resolving complex issues
• Ability to leverage project management and data-driven metrics to drive timely, high-quality delivery and optimize team performance
• Experience with domain-driven design, Clean Architecture, containerized development using Docker, or cloud platforms (Azure) is a plus
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, Azure Boards, Azure DevOps, and Jira for managing processes, backlogs, and repositories is considered an asset

• Develop solutions for a large scale, eCommerce website and deliver code that creates an excellent experience for our users
• Drive project success by engaging in every aspect of the development life cycle, from initial planning to code deployment
• Create systems architecture and design documents for new technical functionality
• Lead technical initiatives and special projects that require a high level of expertise and problem-solving skills, ensuring successful execution and delivery
• Mentor and collaborate with other developers by participating in code reviews, sharing knowledge, feedback, and brainstorming
• Analyze and resolve performance and functional problems associated with applications
• Utilize design patterns and best practices, and apply them to solve real world scenarios
• Create new Vue components and interactive features to enable high quality customer experiences
• Identify technical debt opportunities, propose innovative solutions to drive system optimization and advancement
• Partner with team members during Agile sprints to help collectively deliver great work
• Provide constructive feedback and great technical recommendations during department and inter-departmental planning and strategy meetings
• Take ownership of compiling and reviewing documentation on projects and systems to ensure knowledge sharing, accuracy, relevance and completeness
• Explain and summarize technical topics to non-technical audiences