Systems Developer - 6 months

Co-operators


Date: 4 days ago
City: Guelph, Ontario
Contract type: Full time
Company: CGL

Department: Digital & Customer Experience

Employment Type: Temporary Full-Time (6 months)

Work Model: Hybrid

Language: This role operates in English.

Additional Information: This post is currently vacant.

The Opportunity

We are a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society and our team is essential to deliver on this strategy. That’s why we prioritize our people, to ensure we provide a strong culture and development opportunities which enables our team to thrive and to live our purpose. The best part is that you will work with people that care passionately about you, our clients, and our communities.

Disruptive technology, emerging trends, and new ways of doing business are redefining the future of insurance, with digital at the heart of it. Our Digital team is made up of experts who put our customers at the centre of what we do, creating engaging experiences that drive business outcomes. We are creative and inventive agile enthusiasts who value transparency and collaboration as we deliver scalable, robust and innovative digital solutions. Join us as we transform our digital platforms and build a visionary experience of seamless and compelling journeys for our clients, advisors and operational teams across Canada.

As the Systems Developer you will be a member of an integral team responsible for developing system-based solutions by formulating programs, developing and maintaining codes and documenting processes for consistency and continuous improvement. You will contribute to a range of moderately complex and diverse team initiatives with the support of your team members.

Technologies You Have Experience With

  • Intermediate level experience with JavaScript Framework (React JS).
  • Intermediate level experience designing and building web-based applications
  • Intermediate level experience with HTML 5 and CSS.
  • Working knowledge of developing and utilization of APIs.
  • Working knowledge of Containerized framework, Azure Cloud, SSO integration.
  • Working knowledge of SDLC, DevOps (BitBucket), Design patterns.
  • Experience with the usage of static and dynamic code analysis tools such as SonarQube.
  • Experience with any CMS is an asset, with preference to Agility CMS.
  • Experience with OpenShift is an asset.
  • Experience with SharePoint Development and Next JS is an asset.


How You Will Create Impact

  • Translating requirements into a cohesive working plan in accordance with guidelines and standards.
  • Writing code to implement functionalities and features of small to medium complexity.
  • Creating an implementation and back-out plan for a single system.
  • Performing unit testing for developed code, supporting system and user acceptance testing, and resolving defects by troubleshooting root causes.
  • Fostering productive relationships with Information Technology (IT) business partners and communicating analysis and results accordingly.


How You Will Succeed

  • You influence change and are committed to continuous improvement, in order to exceed client expectations.
  • You leverage critical thinking skills to identify problems and proactively propose solutions.
  • Your strong communication skills allow you to clearly convey messages.
  • You’re an effective team player who shares knowledge to support your peers.


To Join Our Team

  • You have 3 years of experience in Information Technology or a related field.
  • You have completed post-secondary education in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline.


What You Need To Know

  • You will travel occasionally.
  • Extended work hours, including evenings and weekends, may be required.
  • You will be subject to a Background check as a condition of employment, in the event you are the successful candidate.


What's in it for you?

  • Training and development opportunities to grow your career.
  • Flexible work options and paid time off to support your personal and family needs.
  • A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and a supportive workplace culture.
  • Volunteer opportunities to give back to your community.
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