Lead Software Developer - Gft

March 12 2025
Industries Bank, Insurance, Financial services
Categories Bank, Insurance, Financial services,
Toronto, ON • Full time

Job Summary

As the Lead Software Developer lead the technical design and development of application systems on GFT - FRIDA team. Apply extensive, in-depth knowledge, skills, and practices to perform complex assignments.

Job Description

What is the Opportunity?

As the Lead Software Developer lead the technical design and development of application systems on GFT - FRIDA team. Apply extensive, in-depth knowledge, skills, and practices to perform complex assignments.

What will you do?

  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Product Managers, COE teams and the Architecture Design Authority to determine the best mix of development and technical solutions to meet business requirements and project objectives.

  • Actively participate in the detailed design phases of project initiatives; identify, track, and resolve technical issues, ensuring solutions meet sponsor needs and project life cycle deliverables.

  • Contribute to successful project completion by identifying risks and developing / recommending mitigation strategies.

  • Develop detailed plans and accurate estimates for the design, build, implementation, and maintenance phases of the project.

  • Ensure adequate technical/reference documentation and training is in place.

  • Provide hands-on assistance to the application support team in troubleshooting and resolving production issues.

  • Engage in coding, code reviews, and technical problem-solving to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Must-have

  • 7+ years of overall relevant working experience.

  • 5+ years of programming experience as a Java full-stack developer with solid/applied experience in Spring, Tomcat, J2EE applications, REST web services, and UI applications.

  • 4+ years of experience with DevOps tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, OpenShift, SonarQube, Artifactory, Ansible, Snyk, and Checkmarx. Experience working with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

  • 3+ years of experience in deploying applications on cloud or VM-based platforms such as OpenShift (OCP 4) and RHEL. 3+ years of experience with SQL databases (e.g., Oracle, MS SQL).

  • Proven experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and automated testing strategies; familiarity with database technologies (SQL/NoSQL) and integrating applications with third-party tools.

  • Exposure to GenAI tools and best practices. Solid knowledge of Agile development methodologies and enterprise change management processes.

  • An engineering mindset, SDLC experience with production-class delivery, strong analytical skills, communication skills, and a sense of ownership/drive. Willingness to take a business-focused, holistic approach to delivering operations.

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Big Data, Scala, Python, Spark, cloud technology, and data engineering.

  • Experience with Front End Application development using Angular and/or REACT.

  • Experience with Job scheduling tools like Stonebranch and/or Mainframe.

  • Experience with building and maintaining Front End Application built using Angular or REACT.

  • Experience with/exposure with Test driven development (TDD) and automated unit testing

  • Strategic thinker with good interpersonal skills to work across functions and businesses.

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable

  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

  • A world-class training program in financial services

  • Opportunities to do challenging work

  • Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies.

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Job Skills

Active Learning, Agile Methodology, Agile Scrum Development, Application Integrations, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Detail-Oriented, Development Methodologies, DevOps, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Java, Oracle, Programming Languages, Python (Programming Language), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Web Services

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO

City:

TORONTO

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2025-02-26

Application Deadline:

2025-03-17

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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