Sr Systems Developer

Job Title: Sr Systems Developer

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)
    
Estimated Duration: 6 Months

Job Summary
Are you a bold, quick-thinking and driven individual seeking the growth and challenge that comes from working with collaborative teams for a dynamic company? Are you intrinsically passionate as a change agent, influencer of growth and have the desire to “move the needle?”
If you feel satisfaction at seeing your team’s ideas and dreams become reality and answered yes to any of these questions, we want to hear from you!
We are looking for an experienced individual to fill a permanent, fulltime Sr. Systems Developer role to holistically supporting our Client's Investment activities.
The group’s principles are focused on delivering true customer value in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. They value challenging the status quo, innovative solutions, team collaboration and practicality.

What you will do:

• Work closely with your product owner(s) and business users to understand business problems, and design cost effective solutions
• Participate in design sessions, code reviews, and support the community of developers on the team
• Develop standards, patterns, and practices to improve the craft of software development in the department
• Negotiate system architecture with other development teams for projects spanning many systems
• Actively participate in Agile Scrum practices such as providing input to the team product roadmap, daily standups, backlog refinement, planning and sprint retrospectives
• Contribute during design and planning meetings, write wiki articles and participate in issue and team retrospectives
• Provide technical coaching and mentorship in conjunction with team development lead
• Create a safe, supportive and participatory environment that produces ongoing mutual respect
• Ask powerful questions, create awareness and guide individuals and groups in exploring options and deciding what to do
• Design, build, and support new features and participate in issue resolution across our entire software stack
• Prioritize technical improvements to create sustainable software
• Participate in the application support rotation schedule. Our application support hours straddle 9 to 5. No calls in the middle of the night!
• Diagnose production issues spanning multiple systems and technologies and work with associated team to resolve those issues
• Quickly learn, evaluate, and apply new concepts and technologies

Who you are:

• 10+ years of experience as a full stack developer
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• Ability to support teammates through mentoring and coaching.
• Using an agile methodology and Azure DevOps for tracking work.
• Proficiency with JAVA and .net/C# .
• 2+ years of front-end development experience with Angular 7+, React or Vue.js, skilled with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Typescript
• Extensive knowledge of frameworks/ technologies such as Spring Framework (Boot, Cloud), Hibernate/JPA, MQ Message (RabbitMQ/Kafka), Redis, RESTful and JUnit/TestNG
• Knowledge of SQL
• Experience with system design (e.g. monolith vs microservice)
• Able to design and complete complex software enhancements proficiently with a high level of quality.
• Has experience in code reviews and business/technical discussions.
• You’re obsessed with learning about software development and new tech stack.
• 2+ years of experience with Cloud (AWS,GCP,Azure).
• 2+ years of experience with data pipelines using Snowflake and cloud technologies.