Software Developer, Canada Life

Software Developer, Canada Life

Company Canada Life
Job title Software Developer (Student Position)
Job location London, ON, CA; Toronto, ON, CA; Winnipeg, MB, CA
Type Full Time

Responsibilities:

  • Join us in a fun, friendly, team-oriented virtual (work from home) environment, working closely with a coach/mentor
  • Work on a variety of application systems that are used by the Group Customer organization within Canada Life; assist with software maintenance and make small enhancements to existing applications (design, development, testing, and implementation of application changes)
  • Conduct functional application testing of our end-user applications to ensure compatibility with planned OS and MS Office upgrades.
  • Learn how we use collaboration tools – work with our team to design and develop collaboration solutions to be used by IS team.
  • Contribute learning from education experience to practical process improvement opportunities.

Requirements & Skills:

  • You will be digging into several of the following, so experience in any of these areas is a huge plus:
    • js, React, GraphQL, Node, Angular 2+, HTML, CSS3, Typescript and Modern JavaScript
    • Java/Spring, JUNIT, C#/.Net/.Net Core, Python, Ruby
    • Bash, PowerShell
    • Web Services & APIs
    • Oracle, MS SQL, MongoDB, DB2
    • Git and branching strategies like GitFlow, Jenkins,
    • VS Code, VB6, C++
    • Some squad assignments may also involve data analysis using Python, DataBricks on Azure, and writing complex queries & stored procedures
    • Kafka, Nifi

Nice to Have

  • Open source! Any experience with open source is very attractive to us!
  • Containerization of applications into a cloud environment: AWS, Azure, Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), Kubernetes
  • Atlassian Jira & Confluence, Splunk
  • Concourse/Fly, Docker, SonarQube, Artifactory, BlackDuck
  • Configuration Management tools (Chef, Ansible, etc.)
  • Administering and configuring web server technologies (Apache, WebLogic, nginx, etc.)

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