Software Engineer - Contingent Worker
About the role
About Us RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.
The company’s marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global’s portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.
About The Team Our Technology teams work collaboratively from different locations across the world on multiple eCommerce sites, mobile applications, and automated online auctions. We encourage and celebrate technical innovation and work with some of the industry’s leading technologies and tools.
Every day your work will make a difference in the way we run our business and the in the way customers interact with us.
Job Description The Software Engineer, as a member of the software development team, will be focused on developing/enhancing/maintaining our proprietary e-commerce software platform. Our customers trust our company when buying and selling the heavy equipment, trucks and other capital assets they use to run their businesses
Responsibilities
- Takes ownership of parts of the microservices architecture
- Provide inputs in shaping up project delivery schedule by estimating the assigned work and time that would be spent
- Identify areas that are not clearly defined, know whether to escalate to senior team members to have broader discussions, or find a technical solution on your own
- Responsible for diving into a large code base, comprehend various components, and start to contribute to the code base in a short period of time
- Clarifies (sometimes non-technical) requirements (or problem) descriptions, quickly locate corresponding system components, work with other engineers (as necessary) to come up with technical solutions
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Prior experience building software in a professional, multi-team environment
- Skills in building and maintaining scalable, fault-tolerant products
- Knowledge of Agile and the full software development lifecycle, including deployment and operation
- Be dedicated to the quality of your work through unit testing, automation testing, and assisting our 3-tier support staff when incidents arise
- Deep prior experience building software in a professional, multi-team environment
- At least five (5) years of .NET Development leveraging .NET 4.x, ASP.NET, C#, MVC, Web API, SQL Server, and MySQL
- HTML5, CSS, Restful web services, JQuery, Bootstrap, JS, and JSON
- Database designing, database performance, management, and tuning experience
About Ritchie Bros.
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.
Software Engineer - Contingent Worker
About the role
About Us RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.
The company’s marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global’s portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.
About The Team Our Technology teams work collaboratively from different locations across the world on multiple eCommerce sites, mobile applications, and automated online auctions. We encourage and celebrate technical innovation and work with some of the industry’s leading technologies and tools.
Every day your work will make a difference in the way we run our business and the in the way customers interact with us.
Job Description The Software Engineer, as a member of the software development team, will be focused on developing/enhancing/maintaining our proprietary e-commerce software platform. Our customers trust our company when buying and selling the heavy equipment, trucks and other capital assets they use to run their businesses
Responsibilities
- Takes ownership of parts of the microservices architecture
- Provide inputs in shaping up project delivery schedule by estimating the assigned work and time that would be spent
- Identify areas that are not clearly defined, know whether to escalate to senior team members to have broader discussions, or find a technical solution on your own
- Responsible for diving into a large code base, comprehend various components, and start to contribute to the code base in a short period of time
- Clarifies (sometimes non-technical) requirements (or problem) descriptions, quickly locate corresponding system components, work with other engineers (as necessary) to come up with technical solutions
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Prior experience building software in a professional, multi-team environment
- Skills in building and maintaining scalable, fault-tolerant products
- Knowledge of Agile and the full software development lifecycle, including deployment and operation
- Be dedicated to the quality of your work through unit testing, automation testing, and assisting our 3-tier support staff when incidents arise
- Deep prior experience building software in a professional, multi-team environment
- At least five (5) years of .NET Development leveraging .NET 4.x, ASP.NET, C#, MVC, Web API, SQL Server, and MySQL
- HTML5, CSS, Restful web services, JQuery, Bootstrap, JS, and JSON
- Database designing, database performance, management, and tuning experience
About Ritchie Bros.
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.