Lead Full Stack Developer
Lead Full Stack Developer
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Job Description
Its not a package. Its a promise.
As Canadas leading integrated freight package and logistics provider weve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen The journey starts with you. The places we go the elements we brave the promises we deliver its all possible because of our people. So whether youre looking to build new skills make an impact in your community or inspire your team we go there for you.
Purolator Digital Labs
Purolator Digital Lab (PDL) is a division of Purolator Inc. that is dedicated to the rapid development and engineering of technologies. Our goal is to deliver technology to enable Purolator to be the premier freight parcel and logistics provider in Canada. The PDL is a well-funded startup within Purolator a progressive and profitable Canadian company.
The PDL is developing several systems to drive new business for Purolator and our strategic partners. We are looking for a Lead Full Stack Developer to join our team.
The Role
As a Lead Full Stack Developer you will guide a cross-functional team through the full software development lifecycle. From gathering client requirements to delivering high-quality solutions youll play a key role in architectural decisions mentoring team members and continuously improving development processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design development and deployment of scalable full-stack applications.
- Write clean maintainable code across multiple languages and platforms (web backend infrastructure).
- Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast safe and reliable deployments.
- Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to the team.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver impactful solutions.
- Make critical architectural and design decisions to ensure long-term scalability and maintainability.
- Document systems and processes clearly and effectively.
- Support solution rollouts and troubleshoot production issues as needed.
- Occasionally travel to Purolator facilities and client sites.
Tech Stack & Tools
Languages & Frameworks
- .NET (C#) Python Java React Angular Kotlin Flutter/Dart
Cloud & Infrastructure
- AWS Microsoft Azure Terraform
Databases & Storage
- PostgreSQL SQL Server MongoDB Redis DynamoDB
DevOps & CI/CD
- Azure DevOps GitHub Actions Azure Monitor
Testing & Quality
- xUnit NUnit SonarQube ESLint Prettier
Development Tools
- Visual Studio VS Code Xcode Android Studio Jira Confluence Postman Swagger/OpenAPI
Qualifications
- 7 years of experience in software development including at least 2 years in a leadership or senior technical role.
- Strong proficiency in full-stack development using modern frameworks and languages.
- Hands-on experience with cloud-native application design and deployment.
- Deep understanding of RESTful APIs microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
- Experience with containerization orchestration and infrastructure automation.
- Familiarity with secure coding practices and performance optimization.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make architectural decisions.
- Excellent communication documentation and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Passion for mentoring and fostering a collaborative team culture.
- Based in Ontario Canada (hybrid role with office space in Kitchener or Mississauga).
What We Offer
Purolator is one of Canadas best employers offering an industry leading total compensation and a professional satisfying work environment.
- Working with a modern technology stack in a team that values innovative ideas to enhance our process.
- Generous bonus program and first-class health benefits.
- A diverse and inclusive team environment that is friendly to family commitments.
- Make a difference in the lives of hundreds of thousands of Canadians per day who use Purolators services.
POSTING DETAILS
Location: 053 - Kitchener
Working Conditions: Office Environment
Reports to: Head of Purolator Digital Lab
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Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability Aboriginal/Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process we will work with you to meet your needs.
We recognize that our employees and their families are key stakeholders. We will only be successful as a business if we provide our employees with a safe and healthy workplace and we have the right people in the right roles with the support they need to succeed. We hire for attitude and train for skills. To learn more about us and our values go to .
At Purolator every day is an opportunity for our employees to connect with one another and with our customers to help make a positive impact in the communities where we live work and play.
Employment Type
Full-Time
