Chief Software Architect Halifax

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Emerging Platforms Team at the Government of Nova Scotia. This team focuses on researching, designing, building and supporting new and existing platforms used throughout government departments.

The Senior Software Engineer plays a crucial role, working alongside an empowered multi-disciplinary team to deliver maximum value for our digital solutions, and to continually evolve and improve our products to ensure they align with user and business needs.

You will work closely with product managers, delivery leads, service operations, business partners, and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will have experience with Agile-Scrum methodologies and recent experience with backend technologies, preferably dotnet core C#.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the design, development and maintenance of the wide variety of digital platform services used by hundreds of thousands of users.
  • Develop and maintain frontend and backend applications.
  • Work with product managers to understand user needs for new and existing platform services.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure that new and updated platforms, products, and transactions are thoroughly tested for performance, are able to handle specified load, and can be maintained over the long-term.
Benefits and Perks

The Government of Nova Scotia offers a competitive salary range of $80,786.58 annually (PR 17) and numerous benefits, including paid holidays, vacation, family leave, health, dental, and defined benefits pension. We also provide flexible work arrangements, employee and family support, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

In addition, we offer career development opportunities and a diverse range of paths to explore within our department and across the government.

About the Department

The Department of Cyber Security & Digital Solutions (CSDS) prioritizes people and is dedicated to driving digital transformation that meets modern expectations. Our mission is to support government departments and partners in their digital transformation journeys, ensuring that digital services are user-centered, efficient, and impactful for all Nova Scotians.

We celebrate diversity, inclusion, and belonging and recognize that the people who use government programs and services come from all walks of life. By embracing these values, we deliver better, more accessible, and inclusive public services.



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