Full-Time

Senior Developer

Posted on 10/3/2025

WESCO International

WESCO International

5,001-10,000 employees

Global B2B distribution and logistics

No salary listed

Calgary, AB, Canada

Hybrid

Category
Software Engineering (2)
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Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in eCommerce, eBusiness, information technology or related field preferred
Responsibilities
  • Works with project managers, business analysts, content specialists, and digital product owners to understand how business requirements and technical specifications will translate to actual work product across platform.
  • Writes clean, efficient and well-engineered front-end code that can serve as standard of excellence for other team members.
  • Conducts code reviews, mentors other front-end developers and provides guidance on code management, release management, environment management, process flows and documentation.
  • Explores all technical options when considering a solution, including homegrown coding, third party sub-systems, enterprise platforms and existing technology components.
  • Actively leads collaborative efforts through all phases of software development life cycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, technical design, coding, testing, and release support.
  • Understands lifecycle of various technology sub-systems that comprise eCommerce platform (i.e., version, release, roadmap), including current capabilities, compatibilities, limitations and dependencies; understands and advises of optimal upgrade paths.
  • Leverages relationships with key IT, QA and other corporate colleagues by communicating and collaborating on cross function initiatives.
  • Develops technical documentation, such as system context diagrams, design documents and release procedures.
  • Leads troubleshooting efforts for production issues of all levels and severities, through a hands-on approach or through delegation, and assigns to third party front-end developers as appropriate and tracks progress.
  • Leads efforts to monitor web properties for uptime, and proactively identify future problems by analyzing trends, data and monitoring reporting.
  • Leads efforts to identify and develop third party vendors selection based on digital roadmap and requirements, including initial research and identification, selection, contributing to contractual discussions and operational efforts.
  • Oversees third party technology partners, including assignments, service level agreements, quality standards, work product and other deliverables as detailed in contractual agreements.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in eCommerce, eBusiness, information technology or related field preferred
  • 5 years required, 7 years preferred experience in a development role in an enterprise environment with responsibility for the delivery and support of world class technology solutions
  • 5 years required, 7 years preferred experience with coding experience in required language, platform, and/or technology.
  • 5 years required, 7 years preferred experience developing solutions using modern tools and practices
  • Working knowledge with code management systems
  • Working knowledge with intake and task management tools
  • Working knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Working knowledge of development frameworks
  • Working knowledge with build tools
  • Working knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies
  • Ability to multi-task and reprioritize in a dynamic environment
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic understanding of budgets including processing invoices and other financial documents through accounting processes and practices

Wesco International distributes electrical, industrial, and communications products to business customers and provides logistics and supply chain services. It operates through three business units: Electrical & Electronic Solutions, Communications & Security Solutions, and Utility & Broadband Solutions. With about 800 branches and offices in around 50 countries, Wesco combines thousands of manufacturer parts with warehousing and distribution to support procurement and logistics for customers like contractors, data centers, security firms, and government agencies. Its goal is to be a reliable, end-to-end partner for multinational and local customers by delivering broad product access and integrated supply chain solutions.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Founded

1922

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Data center sales surged 70% YoY to $1.4B, now 24% of Q1 2026 revenue.
  • Record backlog up 22% YoY signals strong forward visibility across all business segments.
  • Free cash flow reached $213M, 128% of adjusted net income, enabling debt reduction.

What critics are saying

  • Data center demand slowdown post-AI buildout peak erodes 24% of revenue within 12-24 months.
  • Hyperscaler vertical integration by Amazon and Google bypasses WESCO for electrical MRO distribution.
  • UBS segment EBITDA margin contracted 120 basis points; broadband growth stalled amid BEAD delays.

What makes WESCO International unique

  • 700+ global sites across 50 countries enable localized support for multinational data center projects.
  • CSS segment achieved 9.0% EBITDA margin with 40% backlog growth from infrastructure demand.
  • Workforce development partnerships with NECA support 300+ electrical professionals, strengthening contractor relationships.

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Hybrid Work Options

Professional Development Budget

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Apr 1st, 2026
WESCO shares up 215% since 2021, but slowing organic growth and declining EPS raise concerns

WESCO currently trades at $274.20, delivering 215% returns since April 2021 and outperforming the S&P 500's 57.8% gain over that period. Despite this strong performance, analysts identify three concerning factors. The company's organic revenue growth averaged just 4% annually over two years, suggesting weakening demand in its core business. Its earnings per share declined 5.9% annually over the past two years whilst revenue grew 2.5%, indicating diminishing profitability. Additionally, WESCO's free cash flow margin averaged only 1.5% over five years, below expectations for industrial businesses and limiting reinvestment opportunities. The stock trades at 16.5× forward P/E, a reasonable valuation, but analysts suggest better opportunities exist elsewhere in the current market.

Yahoo Finance
Mar 27th, 2026
WESCO revenue hits record $23.5B despite softer Q4 earnings miss

WESCO reported fourth-quarter revenues of $6.07 billion, up 10.3% year on year, meeting analysts' expectations. However, the company missed estimates for adjusted operating income and earnings per share. The maintenance and repair distributor achieved record annual sales of $23.5 billion, up 8%, with double-digit growth in the second half. Backlog increased 19% to a record level, driven by secular growth trends in AI data centres, power generation and supply chain reshoring. Amongst nine tracked maintenance and repair distributors, the sector showed mixed fourth-quarter results, with revenues beating consensus estimates by 2.1% on average. However, share prices have declined 3.7% on average since earnings. WESCO's stock has fallen 11.6% since reporting, currently trading at $266.72.

Investing.com
Feb 27th, 2026
Wesco International completes $1.5 billion senior notes offering By Investing.com

Wesco International completes $1.5 billion senior notes offering

PR Newswire
Feb 26th, 2026
Wesco declares $0.50 quarterly dividend on common stock, payable 31 March

Wesco International has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on 31 March 2026 to shareholders of record as of 13 March 2026. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a Fortune 500 company with approximately $24 billion in annual sales in 2025. The company provides business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions across electrical and electronic solutions, communications and security solutions, and utility and broadband solutions. Wesco employs approximately 21,000 people and operates more than 700 sites in around 50 countries.

Venture News
Feb 25th, 2026
Wesco's $6B Junk Bond Frenzy: AI Data Centers Ignite Investor Gold Rush

Wesco's junk bond offering draws $6B demand on AI data center surge, signaling investor rush into infrastructure plays. Stock targets hit $340 amid $14.5B capex boom.

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