Senior Software Engineer

Join Team CARFAX as Senior Software Engineer

Isn't it time you bragged about where you work? At CARFAX, we do, every day. We pride ourselves on being mission-focused on helping to grow a brand built on accuracy and integrity. We care deeply about our products and our customers. We’re more than just a company: We help millions of consumers make more-informed decisions every day. We know that our teammates are our most valuable asset, and we value a balanced life while tackling challenging projects in a fast-paced environment.

One last thing: Our four-day week continues in Summer 2026!

What makes our Tech Culture Amazing?

We’re passionate about having a creative and innovative environment where our developers collaborate and continuously learn and grow. Autonomy is a key pillar of our tech culture. Our developers have the freedom to bring new tools, frameworks, and ideas to the table knowing their voice will be heard. We’re not afraid of trying new things; if the case is made for a new technology or approach, our developers know it will be tried.

What makes our development environment unique:

• Hands-on Learning
• Collaborative Pair Programming
• Agile Methodologies
• Time provided for self-directed professional development.

At CARFAX, we believe in the power of teamwork and value in-person interactions so that we can collaborate and thrive together. This position will require 2 days per week in our London,ON office subject to change with future business needs.

What you'll be doing:

• Working in a dynamic team environment using Agile practices
• Writing high-performing, robust code to guarantee fast and accurate delivery of new system features on high-visibility projects
• Apply best practices for architecture, security, and performance of complex systems primarily in Typescript.
• Participating in design decisions, including technology research and prototyping
• Utilizing test driven development and continuous integration methods
• Developing thorough testing and monitoring approaches
• Getting exposed to a broad range of technologies to continually improve your skills
• Collaborating closely with other engineers, architects, support teams, and business stakeholders
• Sharing your knowledge with other team members and across the organization via guilds and inter-team coordination

What we're looking for:

• Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3.
• Object Oriented experience with languages such as Java, Kotlin, Golang, Python OR C#. We primarily use TypeScript and JVM languages.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker and BigData is an advantage.
• Knowledge with client/server architecture and building web services using REST or GraphQL
• Relational and NoSQL databases system such as MySQL, Mongo, DynamoDB OR Elasticsearch.
• Experienced with developing in AWS cloud environment
• Experienced with full SDLC development including design, building, testing, deployment, upgrade and support.
• Ability to provide leadership and mentor engineers through complicated technical challenges.
• Ability to work and collaborate effectively in a team environment as well as independently.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive compensation, benefits and generous time-off policies
• 4-Day summer work weeks and a winter holiday break
• 401(k) / DCPP matching
• Annual bonus program
• Casual, dog-friendly, and innovative office spaces.
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please visit our website:

Don’t just take our word for it:

• 10X Virginia Business Best Places to Work
• 10X Washington Post Top Workplace
• 9X Washingtonian Great Places to Work
• St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best Places to Work.

Vacancy Status

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Base Salary

The anticipated base salary range for this position is CAD $92,600 to $136,000 annually. Final base salary will be determined based on geographical location, experience, and qualifications.

Benefits

Join a company that values your total wellbeing. Carfax offers competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in an industry-leading organization. Our benefit offerings can be found at: