The Software Engineer is responsible for analysis, development and ongoing support of key internal software systems at Ritchie Bros. with a specific focus on Salesforce and its related ecosystem. The Software Engineer will work closely with the Lead Software Engineer as well as other team members such as QA, Product Owners, System Integrators(DevOps), Solutions Architects and Business Users to deliver high quality software and ensure that systems are operating correctly once deployed. The Software Engineer will also use their knowledge of the IT Platforms to help guide the solution and implementation of key features on the platform.
Responsibilities- Deliver high quality software efficiently
- Provide technical input and leadership as required
- Write high quality, testable and easily maintainable code in a variety of languages (APEX/SOQL, Java, SQL, Javascript, HTML, CSS)
- Perform peer code reviews and provide feedback to other development team members
- Perform systems maintenance tasks
- Assist other team members in technical and other aspects of software development
- Assist Product Owners in turning high-level business requirements into technical tasks and contribute to estimation
- Work with all internal technical stakeholders (QA, System Integrators, System Analysts, Solutions Architects) to ensure product quality and reliability in production environments
- Perform Software Development activities in an Agile workflow with Scrum, backlog grooming, retrospectives
- Work regular business hours remotely or onsite in Burnaby, BC
- Some on-call after hours support may be required and must be available for critical production support incidents
- Lift moderately weighted computer equipment and peripherals from time to time
- Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers.
- Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Computer Science or related discipline
- 3-5+ years developing software in a variety of environments with a focus on Salesforce
- Experience in an Agile Environment
About the team - Yard Operations
We conduct hundreds of live auctions each year around the world. It takes a hardworking team of energetic people in a wide variety of full-time and part-time roles to conduct a successful multi-million dollar auction – from equipment inspectors, yard managers and operators to administrative staff and customer service representatives.
Skills Required
- Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Computer Science or related discipline
- 3-5+ years developing software in a variety of environments with a focus on Salesforce
- Experience in an Agile Environment
What We Do
Established in 1958, Ritchie Bros. (NYSE and TSX: RBA) is a global asset management and disposition company, offering customers end-to-end solutions for buying and selling used heavy equipment, trucks and other assets. Operating in a multitude of sectors, including construction, transportation, agriculture, energy, oil and gas, mining, and forestry, the company’s selling channels include: Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, the world’s largest industrial auctioneer offers live auction events with online bidding; IronPlanet, an online marketplace with featured weekly auctions and providing its exclusive IronClad Assurance® equipment condition certification; MarketplaceE, an online marketplace offering multiple price and timing options; Mascus, a leading European online equipment listing service; and Ritchie Bros. Private Treaty, offering privately negotiated sales. The company also offers sector-specific solutions including GovPlanet, TruckPlanet, Kruse Energy Auctioneers, and Cat® auctions, plus equipment financing and leasing through Ritchie Bros. Financial Services. For more information about the unprecedented choice provided by Ritchie Bros., visit RitchieBros.com.
