Application Developer - It Infrastructure Services

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Software Engineering, the Application Developer is primarily responsible for developing and maintaining scalable and reliable software engineering solutions in a timebound agile manner. This role has the unique opportunity to dive into projects and deliverables spanning across all business units and functions across the enterprise. The roadmap includes a large-scale system modernization, business transformation work and a cloud adoption strategy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver software development projects according to the scope, schedule, quality, performance, and scalability expectations.
• Participate in secure development practices for all new development and in security remediation projects for legacy code as required.
• Reverse engineer existing applications, supporting their re-design and modernization.
• Enhance existing components to satisfy new performance and scalability requirements.
• Participate in both the design and development of brand-new applications/microservices as well as the enhancement/re-architecture of existing components.
• Participate in all stages of the SDLC within a Scaled Agile environment.
• Participate in and support the development of Sagen’s modernization strategy and implementation. The scope of work includes replacement or modernization of core systems, with emphasis on simplicity and supportability.

Skills And Qualifications

• Experience in large scale software design, development, or system engineering initiatives.
• Ability to transform business requirements into technical tasks, implement them and document the solutions.
• Strong grasp of algorithms and data structures and how to best apply them to build optimal software solutions.
• 2+ years of excellent skills in Java (1.5 to latest version), Spring & Spring boot frameworks, JPA & Hibernate technologies, SOAP & REST APIs, Apache Camel, IBM MQs is required.
• 3+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally building large scale systems.
• Hands on experience with NoSQL databases
• Scrum Master certified
• Hands on experience with Jira, Confluence
• Hands on experience with front end technologies including HTML, CSS, Angular, Node, NPM, Typescript, Bootstrap frameworks
• Hands on experience with any cloud technologies, preferably with AWS & Azure
• Experience with reverse engineering and understanding legacy systems that may lack subject matter experts and proper documentation.
• 2+ years of coding with Oracle SQL, PL/SQL; strong skills in querying, SQL scripting with Oracle database is required.
• Strong debugging skills.
• Possess cross functional knowledge and the drive to dive into the details of how each business unit works.
• Hands on experience with Okta
• Strong verbal and written communication skills enabling the exchange of complex information with a non-technical audience.
• Experience with insurance systems and integrations (underwriting, claims, actuarial, finance) would be an asset.
• Bachelor of science degree in computer science, computer engineering or related discipline.
• Hands on experience with Python or R language and data modelling
• Experience building applications with web, mobile, or enterprise technology stack is a must.
• Preferred
• Possess the ability to quickly consume and understand both business workflow and technical implementation of business systems.

S agen is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work culture that closely matches the diversity of our customers. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and abilities to ensure we get the best, most creative and diverse talent across our business.

Sagen will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the selection process to meet their individual needs.

As an Employer Partner of the Canadian Center for Diversity and Inclusion and a member of the Black North Initiative, Sagen encourages you to apply and join a fantastic organization.