Senior Software Developer

We're looking for a hands-on, driven individual to join our fast-paced environment as a Senior Software Developer in the Digital Solutions Department within our Winnipeg Office.

The ideal candidate is higly motivated and will play a key role in driving the implementation of innovative digital solutions. Reporting to the Manager, Software Development, the role will be responsible for designing, developing and testing digital software applications which including mobile applications, websites, widget frameworks, interactive games and other new innovative products.

Who We Are
Experience the forefront of innovation with Pollard Digital Solutions a division of Pollard Banknote, where we lead the charge in revolutionizing digital solutions for state lotteries. From groundbreaking initiatives like iLottery to crafting immersive player experiences that champion noble causes globally, our team's innovative spirit is driving impactful changes in the industry. Join us in this exhilarating journey, where every contribution makes a difference in shaping the future of lottery gaming.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Profit sharing program – every role plays a part in our success
• Company pension
• Comprehensive Group Benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• A variety of committee driven employee engagement activities
• On-Site Cafeteria & Outdoor Patio
• On Site Gym
• Free Parking
• Hybrid Work Environment

What You'll Do

• Lead the design, development, and testing of digital software applications including mobile apps, websites, and interactive experiences
• Architect scalable and maintainable solutions using modern frameworks and cloud technologies
• Collaborate cross-functionally with designers, product managers, and QA to deliver high-quality user experiences.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews, technical documentation, and best practices
• Optimize performance and ensure accessibility, security, and responsiveness across platforms
• Champion Agile methodologies, Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices.
• Drive innovation by exploring emerging technologies and integrating them into product development

Who You Are

• Strategic and visionary developer with a proven track record of leading complex digital initiatives from concept to deployment.
• Expert in architecting scalable solutions, driving innovation, and aligning technology with business objectives.
• A trusted technical leader who mentors teams, influences cross-functional collaboration, and fosters a culture of excellence in software development.
• A highly motivated, creative team player who is passionate about delivering results
• A good listener who possesses excellent written and oral communication skills to effectively work with the team, senior management, and customers
• A resourceful problem-solver with the ability to use logic, technical and critical thinking skills to proactively plan for and investigate issues

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years' experience in a similar role
• Proficiency and hands-on experience with programming languages: Java, PHP, React, Angular and TypeScript; and relational databases like MySQL
• Working knowledge of Web, iOS and/or Android development and related frameworks
• Experience with creating and consuming RESTful APIs
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and/or Microservices Architecture is considered an asset
• Good understanding of agile development methodologies and associated tools like the Atlassian Suite
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to document technical specifications
• Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) would be an asset

Pollard Banknote Limited is an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory response from a Criminal Record Search.