Automotive Software Developer Tier 2

Automotive SW Developer Tier 2

Company Name: PBS Systems

Job Location: Calgary, Alberta

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About PBS Systems

PBS is the fastest growing “All Inclusive Business Platform” vendor in North America and we’ve only just begun! PBS has been transforming how people buy and service cars for over 37 years, becoming the third largest Dealership Management System (DMS) provider in North America. Each month, hundreds of new users join our platform, which helps dealerships manage sales, service, inventory, and accounting. What sets us apart is how we treat our customers - as partners, innovators and friends. At PBS, we invest in your growth. Your career can progress in alignment with your strengths, interests, and aspirations.

The Role

The Tier 2 SPD Developer is responsible for coding, testing and debugging software used either in the PBS internal environment or externally by customers. Diagnoses system hardware, software and operator problems.

Job Responsibilities

• Build and enhance Power Apps and Power BI solutions that support daily business operations.
• Develop and maintain Power Automate flows for approvals, notifications, data movement, and process automation.
• Create and manage Dataverse tables, relationships, business rules, and security roles.
• Integrate solutions with SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, SQL, and external systems via standard or custom connectors.
• Enhance and extend Power Platform solutions using Power Fx, JavaScript, Python, DAX, and Power Query (M), with additional experience in C# and SQL considered an asset.
• Work directly with business users on‑site to gather requirements, map workflows, and translate needs into technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot and optimize existing Power Platform solutions for performance, reliability, and usability.
• Document solution architecture, data models, and user instructions.
• Support governance practices, including solution packaging, ALM basics, and environment management.
• Participate in on‑site team meetings, design sessions, and cross‑department collaboration.
• Perform assignments with minimal supervision, utilizing discretion and independent judgment under a variety of business environments that require spontaneous decision making, based on their experience and knowledge.
• Assist other programmers as requested by supervisor.
• Performs other work-related tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• College Degree in CIS or related fields and/or commensurate education /experience with development languages.
• Experience with SQL, Power Platform (Apps, Automate, BI)
• Some experience with the following beneficial: Python development, .NET, C#
• Strong communication skills both oral and written.
• Self-motivation and self-direction
• Ability to work well with a team
• Ability to train others and communicate ideas both one-on-one and in a classroom setting.
• Familiarity with computer hardware & operating systems required.
• Experience with customer service and/or technical trouble shooting desired.

Additional Skills

• Excellent communication skills, including presentation and public speaking
• PBS software experience is a strong asset
• Experience facilitating in-person and virtual training sessions is a strong asset
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
• Outstanding documentation abilities
• High school diploma

What We Offer

• Professional Development – Continuous training, industry certifications, and clear pathways for career advancement.
• Travel Opportunities - Travel to locations across Canada, the U.S., and the Caribbean
• Comprehensive health benefits - Medical and dental coverage to support your well-being.
• Paid Time Off – Generous PTO to help you recharge and maintain work-life balance.
• Inclusive culture - A collaborative, supportive team environment where your ideas and voice truly matter.
• Employee recognition - Regular appreciation programs and performance based incentives
• Competitive compensation package
• Competitive annual base salary
• Up to $4,800 per year in product certification bonuses
• Outstanding travel incentive bonuses
• Additional performance incentives
• Attractive referral bonuses
• Staff discounts – Exclusive savings with partners such as GM, Dell, and more

Key skills/competency

• Software Development
• Power Apps
• Power BI
• Power Automate
• Dataverse
• SQL
• JavaScript
• Python
• C#
• Troubleshooting