Lead Software Engineer

Sun Life

Base: 90,000 - 140,000; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Hybrid
Spring boot, microservices, api development
Soap/xml, rest/json
Devops tools (bitbucket, cdd, jenkins)
As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll take ideas from napkin sketches to production systems, making the technical calls that matter while shaping how we build, ship, and learn

Job Summary

  • As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll take ideas from napkin sketches to production systems, making the technical calls that matter while shaping how we build, ship, and learn.
  • You will own products end to end, break down initiatives, define technical approaches, and make pragmatic technical decisions that balance speed, quality, scalability, and business impact.
  • We are honored to be recognized as a 2024 Best Workplaces in Ontario by Great Place to Work® Canada and offer wellness programs that support mental, physical, and financial health.

Matching Summary

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll take ideas from napkin sketches to production systems, making the technical calls that matter while shaping how we build, ship, and learn.

Salary

Base: 90,000 - 140,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Spring Boot, Microservices, API Development
  • SOAP/XML, REST/JSON
  • DevOps tools (BitBucket, CDD, Jenkins)
  • JavaScript and jQuery
  • MS 365, ServiceNow
  • Cloud and delivery fluency (AWS, CI/CD, Containers)

Nice-to-have

  • Thrives in ambiguity
  • Moves quickly without sacrificing fundamentals
  • Cares deeply about creating products
  • Collaborate across disciplines
  • Champion modern engineering practices

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years of progressive IT experience
  • Full application development life cycle experience
  • Systems integration experience
  • Extensive multi-platform integration experience
  • Accessibility, security, or compliance experience
  • Proven ability to influence technical direction
  • Experience mentoring engineers

Work Rights

Not specified

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