Senior Staff Software Developer

Empire Life
CA - canada
January 15, 2025

Senior Software Developer

Location:
Remote - Anywhere in Canada OR Hybrid
Empire life is looking to hire a Senior Software Developer to join our Back Office Development team!
Impactful work - get the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that have a positive impact on our customers, our company, and society as a whole.
• Play an integral role - this is an opportunity that allows for you to grow your skills, while directly contributing to the business unit you are a part of.
• The opportunity - collaborate with cross-functional teams and work on a variety of projects that will keep you engaged and continuously learning.
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion - we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and welcome candidates who share this commitment.

Software development ('coding') of high quality, production ready applications.
Lead the delivery of new and existing applications and services to production while working with the infrastructure, security and operations teams (aka DevOps).
Contribute to automated testing with unit, functional and behavioral testing.
Proactively work with internal network and security teams to monitor applicable applications and services.
Provide technical expertise from experience.
Contribute to process improvements while using data driven decision making.
5+ years work experience in back office web development.
~ Practical working knowledge and expertise in back office software development.
~ Knowledge and experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) including Github Actions and DevOps.
~ Automated testing (unit, functional and behavioural testing).
~ Load testing applications to ensure acceptable performance according to agreed upon SLA's.
~ Programming language proficiency in Kotlin, Python; React or Javascript, Java, HTML and CSS.
~ Database schema design and SQL query experience.
~ Documentation of delivered software with architectural decision records (ADR's) and OpenAPI specifications.
~ Experience with agile development methodologies (e.g. Scrum) and related platforms (Jira).
~ Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects, and to pivot effectively to meet challenges.
~ Demonstrated ability to lead discussions with technical and business teams.
~ Completion of a University degree, college diploma, technical training, and/or equivalent experience.
~ If you are applying for a position which is open to applicants across Canada, unless otherwise indicated in the position, language proficiency in English is required for communicating with customers, advisors, or employees across Canada.

For regular full-time positions, Empire Life offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:

Annual bonus program, which recognizes both strong company performance and individual contributions, for non sales positions
A comprehensive employer-funded benefits package starting from day one of employment, that includes life insurance, disability, health and dental and a generous health account
Flexible work arrangements and an annual allotment of personal health days.
A defined contribution pension plan with generous employer matching
We celebrate diversity, are committed to creating an inclusive environment, and welcome everyone to participate in our application process. Applicants will receive equal consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.
Empire Life welcomes applications from people with disabilities and disabled people. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the screening and selection process.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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