Trader Corporation

Automotive

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,TechTransformation

CA$140–190k Dealertrack
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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, Tech Transformation at Trader Corporation. Skills: TypeScript, React, .NET, AI. Build & Evolve Critical Systems. Improve and extend codebase”

What You'll Achieve.

better detect fraud; assess risk; move faster as a business; measurably improve developer velocity; system robustness

Industry & Context.

Automotive
Problems you'll solve

complex problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

engineering fundamentals, clean code, testing discipline, system design, performance awareness, TypeScript, modern React, Next.js, .NET (Core / modern.NET), operating in production environments, learning from real-world feedback, AI, Generative AI (GenAI)

Nice to Have

AI tools that drive innovation, streamline development processes

What You'll Do.

Build & Evolve Critical Systems

Improve and extend codebase

Design and implement solutions

Modernize legacy components

Own Architecture & Technical Decisions

Drive architectural discussions

Set and enforce quality bars

Identify and reduce technical debt

Build With an Ownership Mindset

Work across full software lifecycle

Embrace DevOps mindset

Make thoughtful trade-offs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with product managers; Work closely with designers; Work closely with other engineers; Collaborate in agile, cross-functional team; Contribute ideas; Challenge assumptions; Continuously improve software building; Mentor and support other engineers; Code reviews; Design discussions

Full Job Description

At AutoScout24, we’re excited to be hiring for our Canadian company, Trader Corporation — a key part of our international family. 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 AutoTrader.ca, AutoSync, and Dealertrack Canada, Trader Corporation is driving digital innovation in the automotive industry — now reaching over 25 million Canadians every month. This role will be within the Dealertrack Canada team, the country’s leading automotive financing portal, processing over 6.5 million credit applications annually. --- We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Tech Transformation 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 financial trust, fraud prevention, and risk decisions 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. If you’re motivated by ownership, technical challenges, and building systems that truly matter, you’ll feel at home here. What You’ll Do: Build & Evolve Critical Systems Improve and extend a large, production-grade codebase with a strong bias for clean code, testing, and long-term maintainability. Design and implement scalable, resilient solutions using modern architecture principles (modularity, clear boundaries, observability). Modernize legacy components to unlock new capabilities in fraud detection and risk analysis. Own Architecture & Technical Decisions Drive architectural discussions and decisions, balancing pragmatism with technical excellence. Set and enforce high qual

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