Senior Software Engineer
at AutoScout24
- Seniority
- Senior
- Location
- Toronto, ON (Canada)
- Posted
- 20d ago
at AutoScout24
<div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">At<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>AutoScout24,</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>we’re excited to be hiring for our Canadian company,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Trader Corporation —<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong>a key part of our international family.<br><br>As the Canadian arm of Europe’s largest online car marketplace, Trader Corporation plays a vital role in transforming how people buy, sell, and finance vehicles. With well-known brands like<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><a href="http://autotrader.ca/" target="_blank">AutoTrader.ca</a></strong><strong>, AutoSync, and Dealertrack Canada</strong>, Trader Corporation is driving digital innovation in the automotive industry — now reaching over 25 million Canadians every month.</span></div> <div> </div> <div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">This role will be within the <strong>Dealertrack Canada</strong> team, the country’s leading automotive financing portal, processing over 6.5 million credit applications annually.</span></div> <div> </div> <div><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">--- </span></div> <div> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">We’re looking for a </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Senior Software Engineer</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> who takes end-to-end ownership, thrives in ambiguity, and wants to build systems that matter. This role is central to modernizing our platform so we can better detect fraud, assess risk, and move faster as a business. You’ll help shape architecture, influence technical direction, and own what you build—from design to production. The software you’ll build directly influences </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">financial trust, fraud prevention, and risk decisions</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> across Canada’s automotive ecosystem. Your work will have real impact at scale—and you’ll have the autonomy and responsibility to shape how it’s done.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">If you’re motivated by ownership, technical challenges, and building systems that truly matter, you’ll feel at home here.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></span></p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">What </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">You’ll</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2"> Do:</span></span></strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Build & Evolve Critical Systems</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Improve and extend a large, production-grade codebase with a </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">strong bias for clean code, testing, and long-term maintainability</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">.</span> </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Design and implement <strong style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">scalable, resilient solutions</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto"> using modern architecture principles (modularity, clear boundaries, observability).</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Modernize legacy components to unlock new capabilities in <strong style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">fraud detection and risk analysis</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto">.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">Own Architecture & Technical Decisions</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803