Top Benefits
About the role
Job Title: .NET Developer
Job Type: Full-Time
Reporting to: Senior Software Development Manager
Location: Remote (Canadian Eastern time zone work hours)
About Lee Valley:
Since 1978, Lee Valley has recognized that for many, woodworking and gardening are more than just hobbies. Lee Valley Tools enjoys a proud history of providing high-quality woodworking, gardening, hobbies, hardware, gifts and seasonal merchandise to customers worldwide. We pride ourselves on providing quality products and renowned customer service.
Lee Valley has been honored with many prestigious awards, including being recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies in 2023 by Deloitte and one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes in 2018. Additionally, we are ranked 1 for In-Store Experience in Ontario by Leger Marketing Inc.
A position at Lee Valley is more than just a job – we honor the time and dedication that our people give by providing sustained and meaningful employment while striving to provide an environment where learning and development are encouraged.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled .NET Developer with strong experience in SQL Server and API development to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and maintain high-quality .NET applications.
- Design and implement SQL Server databases, including writing complex queries and stored procedures.
- Create and integrate RESTful APIs for seamless communication between applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices and standards.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven Five (5+) years of experience as a .NET Developer, with a strong portfolio of applications.
- Proficiency in C#, ASP.NET, and .NET Framework/Core.
- Solid experience with SQL Server, including database design, optimization, and query writing.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Familiarity with API development (REST/SOAP) and integration.
- Familiarity with software testing methodologies and tools.
- Experience with Azure cloud technologies and deployment practices is a plus.
- Understanding front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation program including competitive base salary, a robust health and dental benefits packages as well as matching group retirement plan.
- Paid vacation and sick leave.
- Lee Valley Employee Discount
- A family-oriented environment that supports growth and development for all employees.
Diversity and Inclusion:
At Lee Valley, we are proud to celebrate and foster a diverse team of professionals. We take pride in nurturing an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be their authentic selves, celebrate their differences and love where they work. Our diverse community combined with our inclusive culture, is what sets us apart in the industry.
We encourage all candidates to apply for job opportunities with Lee Valley regardless of race, national origin, colour, religion, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital and family status, or disability.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please do not hesitate to reach out.
About Lee Valley Tools
Lee Valley is a family-owned business that has been serving users of woodworking and gardening tools since 1978. Our reputation is built on customer satisfaction, honesty and fairness.
About one third of our total sales volume is in products of our own design. The vast majority of these are Veritas® brand products made by Veritas Tools Inc., our manufacturing arm. Whether a tool from Lee Valley is one made by Veritas Tools or is one of the 5000 or so we get from around the world, it will always have our full guarantee. That means it costs you nothing to try us out. We're confident that the quality and service we provide will be to your liking. Just give us the opportunity.
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Title: .NET Developer
Job Type: Full-Time
Reporting to: Senior Software Development Manager
Location: Remote (Canadian Eastern time zone work hours)
About Lee Valley:
Since 1978, Lee Valley has recognized that for many, woodworking and gardening are more than just hobbies. Lee Valley Tools enjoys a proud history of providing high-quality woodworking, gardening, hobbies, hardware, gifts and seasonal merchandise to customers worldwide. We pride ourselves on providing quality products and renowned customer service.
Lee Valley has been honored with many prestigious awards, including being recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies in 2023 by Deloitte and one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes in 2018. Additionally, we are ranked 1 for In-Store Experience in Ontario by Leger Marketing Inc.
A position at Lee Valley is more than just a job – we honor the time and dedication that our people give by providing sustained and meaningful employment while striving to provide an environment where learning and development are encouraged.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled .NET Developer with strong experience in SQL Server and API development to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and maintain high-quality .NET applications.
- Design and implement SQL Server databases, including writing complex queries and stored procedures.
- Create and integrate RESTful APIs for seamless communication between applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices and standards.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven Five (5+) years of experience as a .NET Developer, with a strong portfolio of applications.
- Proficiency in C#, ASP.NET, and .NET Framework/Core.
- Solid experience with SQL Server, including database design, optimization, and query writing.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Familiarity with API development (REST/SOAP) and integration.
- Familiarity with software testing methodologies and tools.
- Experience with Azure cloud technologies and deployment practices is a plus.
- Understanding front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation program including competitive base salary, a robust health and dental benefits packages as well as matching group retirement plan.
- Paid vacation and sick leave.
- Lee Valley Employee Discount
- A family-oriented environment that supports growth and development for all employees.
Diversity and Inclusion:
At Lee Valley, we are proud to celebrate and foster a diverse team of professionals. We take pride in nurturing an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be their authentic selves, celebrate their differences and love where they work. Our diverse community combined with our inclusive culture, is what sets us apart in the industry.
We encourage all candidates to apply for job opportunities with Lee Valley regardless of race, national origin, colour, religion, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital and family status, or disability.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please do not hesitate to reach out.
About Lee Valley Tools
Lee Valley is a family-owned business that has been serving users of woodworking and gardening tools since 1978. Our reputation is built on customer satisfaction, honesty and fairness.
About one third of our total sales volume is in products of our own design. The vast majority of these are Veritas® brand products made by Veritas Tools Inc., our manufacturing arm. Whether a tool from Lee Valley is one made by Veritas Tools or is one of the 5000 or so we get from around the world, it will always have our full guarantee. That means it costs you nothing to try us out. We're confident that the quality and service we provide will be to your liking. Just give us the opportunity.