Technology Specialist, Core Systems Developer
Technology Specialist, Core Systems Developer
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Position Title: Technology Specialist Core Systems Developer
Reports To: Senior Technology Manager Core Systems
Department: IT Individual Wealth
Term: Permanent Full-time
Work Arrangements: This is a hybrid role. You will work in our office in Waterloo ON a minimum of two (2) assigned consecutive days every other week plus a fifth (5th) assigned day per month. You are welcome to work from the office more than the minimum requirement and there may be some roles that are required to work in our office more than the minimum requirement.
The Opportunity: Looking for an exciting and challenging career opportunity as a developer Look no further!
Put your knowledge of the latest technologies to work creating solutions to some of the insurance and investments industrys toughest challenges. Work in a team to understand business needs and build innovative responses to todays problems and tomorrows opportunities.
We work using a wide variety of applications using .NET framework .NET 6/7 SQL Server and other technologies.
Your work will be part of changing the way Equitable helps clients get the help they need when they need it most.
Dont miss the opportunity to join one of Waterloo Areas Top Employers for 2024!
What you will be doing:
- Be a part of a team of developers to design and enhance a wide range of solutions using a variety of technologies
- Recommend and implement system designs based on long-term IT organization strategy.
- Work closely with business and systems analysts and QA to develop alternative solutions to meet business needs.
- Analyze production system problems and recommend solutions
- Investigate and solve production problems with minimal guidance.
- Research and recommend technologies to the team and management to help keep our tech stack up-to-date
What you will bring:
- Willingness and ability to learn new ways of working and different technologies
- Proficiency in C# .Net ( acceptable) with at 1-2 years of relevant experience
- Solid knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and Transact SQL with at least 2 years of relevant experience
- Experience with SOAP and/or RESTful services
- High motivation to be a team player and ability to be a strong individual contributor
- Effective verbal and written communications with an ability to effectively convey information concepts and ideas to others
- Hands on experience using testing frameworks (ie. NUnit etc.) is an asset
- Experience with ORMs like Entity Framework is an asset
- Degree or diploma in Computer Science or a related field
- Nice to haves: Azure DevOps Azure Functions Azure SQL React Unitrax ExStream Active Batch Ingenium
Whats in it for you:
- A healthy work-life balance with employee wellness top of mind
- Annual bonus program annual vacation allowance and company-paid benefits program
- An additional paid volunteer day each year so you can spend time giving back to the community
- Immediate enrollment in the companys pension program with employer matching
- Employee resource groups that support an inclusive work environment
- Tuition support and specialized program assistance
- An onsite full-service cafeteria with a variety of daily options
- Discounts on company products and services and access to exclusive employee perks
- Regular EQ Together events focused on company togetherness and collaboration
As part of the recruitment/offer process you will be required to:
- Provide two professional references (minimum one supervisor and above)
- Undergo a criminal background check
This role is open due to an existing vacancy.
To learn more about Equitable we encourage you to explore our organization.
At Equitable we are committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities across our organization. Please contact our HR team at emailprotected if you would like to receive our job postings in an alternative format or require an accommodation with the application process.
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Other details
- Job FamilyIndividual Contributor - Non Transactional
- Pay TypeSalary
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
