Senior Full-Stack Developer

What is Equisoft?  Equisoft is a global provider of digital solutions for insurance and investment, recognized by over 250 of the world's leading financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive ecosystem of scalable solutions that help our customers meet all the challenges brought about by this era of digital transformation, thanks to our business needs-driven approach, industry knowledge, cutting-edge technologies and experts. With its business-driven approach, in-depth industry knowledge, cutting-edge technologies and multicultural team of experts based in North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, Equisoft helps its customers meet the challenges of this era of digital transformation.     

Why Choose Equisoft? With 950+ employees, we are a stable organization that offers career advancement opportunities and fosters a stimulant environment. If that's not enough, then check out these other perks below:

• Hiring Location: Canada (Montréal and Quebec City)   

• You are working hybrid in a collaborative workspace   

• Internal position title: Senior Developer    

• Full-time Permanent Role 

• Benefits available day 1: Medical, Dental, Retirement Plan, Telemedicine Program, Employee Assistance Program, etc.  

• Flexible hours     

• Number of hours per week: 40    

• Educational Support (LinkedIn Learning, LOMA Courses and Equisoft University)  

Role: The Senior Full-stack Developer reports to the Senior Delivery Manager, Global Capability Center for Product and works closely with an operations team of Developers, Business Analysts, Quality Assurance Specialists. The candidate will also interface with product, release, and integration teams. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing and deploying innovative solutions to meet the specific needs of our customers.   

You will join our GCCP team, where your primary focus will be Amplify—Equisofts product configuration and back-office orchestration platform. You'll work on Product Hub, mapping services, and case/task & document management capabilities that extend and streamline insurer operations.

You will also contribute to the delivery and evolution of our DIT product suite: Illustrate (modern, responsive sales illustrations), Apply (an integrated application launched directly from the illustration flow), and Sync (secure data and document exchange connecting advisor and back-office experiences).

Your Day with Equisoft:    

• Design and implement new functionalities and build upon the application architecture. For us, this means writing code that is robust, high-performance, secure and unwavering.  

• Reviewing your colleagues' code. We want to benefit from your input, expertise and leadership  

• Actively participating in the various agile meetings (scrums, retrospective, etc.) of your team. We want to hear your opinions  

• Participate in the analysis of functionalities regarding the business needs as well as the technological solutions.  

• Participate in the continuous deployment of applications by applying the DevOps methodology  

• Contribute and participate in the functional testing and documentation of existing and future applications.  

• Ensure quality control by establishing and conducting test scenarios to validate that the systems and programs developed meet the specifications.  

• Participate in the maintenance activities of the applications and functionalities of the product.  

• Collaborate with different teams to solve customer issues. 

• Improve delivery methodology and efficiency for client facing implementations

Requirements   

Technical   

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering or information Technology

• 10 years of experience as a software developer including ~3 years of experience in a technical lead position.

• Excellent knowledge and experience with Python, React, C#, SQL, XML/XSL with the willingness to learn Kotlin

• Excellent knowledge of microservices architecture 

• Knowledge of SSO, Oauth2, OpenID   

• Knowledge of Azure Cloud

• Knowledge of SOAP Services, REST APIs, FASTAPI, GIT, PostGreSQL

• Good knowledge of Object-Oriented Development and SOLID principles  

• Good knowledge of unit tests and Test-Driven Development  

• Knowledge of Agile and Kanban methodologies  

• Knowledge in DevOps Azure Pipeline, CI/CD

• Experience in solving complex software engineering problems 

• Fluency in both written and spoken French and English

Soft skills  

• Leadership abilities that inspire strategic thinking, technical expertise and communication skills

• Strong sense of organization and prioritizing   

• Analytical and problem-solving skills   

• Ability to communicate, write and synthesize information   

• Ability to multi-task in a rapid-paced environment   

• Team spirit, tact, diplomacy, autonomy, rigor, and discipline  

Nice to haves:   

• Knowledge of Kotlin and Java

• Infrastructure as Code

• Knowledge of Insurance

• Any other recent programming languages

Equisoft is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.