Associate Software Engineer

You are as unique as your background experience and point of view. Here youll be encouraged empowered and challenged to be your best self. Youll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day youll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do.

At Sun Life were driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring authentic bold inspiring and impactful.

When you join Sun Life youll work with passionate colleagues and empowering leaders who support your growth and celebrate your contributions so you can make a meaningful difference in our Clients lives.

Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

You are as unique as your background experience and point of view. At Sun Life you will be encouraged empowered and challenged to be your best self. You will work with dynamic teams to deliver innovative technology solutions that help make life brighter for our clients.

We are looking for a Software Engineer to support the development integration and ongoing operations of enterprise applications within Corporate IT. This opportunity is open to both new graduates and early-career experienced professionals with responsibilities scaled to experience level.

As a Software Engineer you will contribute to the development support and ongoing enhancement of business-critical applications that support Sun Lifes Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Financial Crime technology platforms.

This role combines hands-on development with operational support responsibilities with opportunities to contribute to cloud-based data integration ETL/data pipelines ETL job scheduling and AML technology solutions in AWS environments.

What will you do

• Develop test maintain and support enterprise software applications data integration solutions and ETL/data pipelines under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Assist in analyzing business and technical requirements and contribute to solution discussions.
• Develop and maintain code scripts automation tools and data integration components.
• Assist in the development testing scheduling and monitoring of ETL/data pipelines using tools such as Informatica IDMC/IICS or AWS Glue as applicable.
• Assist in scheduling monitoring and troubleshooting ETL/data integration jobs using technologies such as Informatica IDMC/IICS AWS Glue and related scheduling/orchestration tools to ensure timely and reliable processing of AML and Financial Crime data.
• Support applications and data pipelines that enable AML monitoring financial crime investigations regulatory reporting and data management processes.
• Assist with data extraction transformation validation reconciliation and troubleshooting activities across relational databases and cloud data platforms.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning stand-ups retrospectives).
• Provide application support including incident resolution and troubleshooting.
• Support system or project documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to Sun Life standards for security compliance and change management.
• Identify opportunities for automation optimization and continuous improvement.
• Participate in rotational on-call support as required for production systems

What do you need to succeed

• Foundational knowledge of programming languages (e.g. Java Python C# or similar).
• Basic understanding of SQL relational databases and data manipulation concepts.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services through internships co-op placements academic projects or professional experience.
• Experience working in AWS environments including AWS Glue S3 Lambda CloudWatch IAM or related cloud data and integration services.
• Exposure to ETL/data integration concepts and experience with AWS Glue Informatica IDMC/IICS or similar data integration platforms through work internship co-op or academic projects.
• Exposure to batch processing job scheduling workflow orchestration or ETL monitoring concepts through coursework internships co-op placements or projects.
• Exposure to data extraction transformation loading validation reconciliation and error handling concepts.
• Exposure to scripting automation or API development through coursework or projects (e.g. PowerShell shell scripting).
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle concepts (Agile DevOps).
• Experience working with APIs integrations and enterprise systems is an asset.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines cloud platforms or modern DevOps practices is an asset
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Attention to detail when validating data documenting issues and supporting production systems

What will be nice to have:

• Exposure to financial systems or enterprise applications.
• Knowledge of cloud technologies or modern data platforms.
• Interest in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Financial Crime compliance technology regulatory reporting or risk management solutions.
• Exposure through coursework internships or projects to financial services compliance risk analytics or regulatory technology domains.
• Academic internship or project experience with Informatica IDMC/IICS AWS Glue or similar ETL/data integration technologies.
• Exposure to scheduling and orchestration tools such as Informatica Taskflows AWS Glue Workflows and AutoSys.
• Experience building or supporting data pipelines batch jobs file processing data quality checks or data reconciliation processes.
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts dimensional modeling or reporting/analytics platforms such as Power BI.
• Experience with automation frameworks or workflow tools.

Whats in it for you

• Were proud to be a Best Workplace for Hybrid Work by Great Place to Work Canada
• Be part of our continuous improvement journey in developing the next greatest digital enterprise experience that is united by our Purpose: to help Clients and Employees achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.
• Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family.
• Pension stock and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial security.

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other addition to Base Pay eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.

Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to .

We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business our Clients and you.

We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing screening interview scheduling.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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