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Software Engineer

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Toronto, ON
Mid level
Toronto, ON
Mid level
As a Software Engineer, you'll develop and maintain applications, collaborate on design, evaluate solutions, and ensure technical documentation while focusing on innovation and team support.
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Choose a workplace that empowers your impact. 

Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best.  

We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 600,000+ members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do.

Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work.

Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us.

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The Products & Technology team is an exciting new team passionate about using the newest technologies and approaches to deliver solutions & systems for the modern-day end user. Our primary focus and dedication are to provide real value, and we encourage innovation and empower open-thinking for all our team members. We’re excited for the opportunity to have highly driven and impactful talent join our team!

As a member of this team, you will be responsible for:

  • Consuming and understanding business, functional and technical requirements

  • Participating in solution evaluation, developing Proof of Concepts

  • Collaborating with other team members to interactively design and develop new applications and features

  • Developing and maintaining complete end-to-end solutions

  • Developing technical documents to accurately represent the design and code

  • Participating in design review sessions with project teams, acquiring consensus and approval on designs and documentation

  • Participating in the research and evaluation of new tools and technologies that can help drive innovative solutions for our clients

  • Serving as an expert in the support of the applications assigned

  • Capturing and refining specifications and requirements based on technical needs

To succeed in this role, you have:

  • Have a background and experience in software development — a Computer Science degree (or comparable) and 3 to 8 years working experience in software development.

  • Possess a good understanding of computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and strategies.

  • Proficiency in developing robust, scalable applications using the Spring Boot Framework with Java, leveraging its features for RESTful APIs, dependency injection, and microservices architecture.

  • Have some knowledge of and experience with how systems work at scale (e.g. threads, virtualization, configuration management, load balancers, caching)

  • Skilled in managing your time and the projects you are a part of and can leverage processes, ceremonies, and tools to do so

Experience with a subset of the following skills:

  • Agile Software Development is must have

  • Building and documenting APIs is must have

  • Microservices/REST API is must have

  • Java is must have (production experience)

  • Spring Framework is must have (production experience)

  • Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is must have

  • Test-Driven Development (TDD) is an asset

  • Domain-Driven Design (DDD) is an asset

  • Event-Driven Architecture is an asset

  • Cloud Environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) is must have

  • SQL and/or NoSQL databases (Oracle, Postgres, MySQL, MSSQL, MongoDB) is must have

  • JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js is an asset

We believe that time together in the office is important for OMERS and Oxford, the strength of our employees, and the work we do for our pension members. In delivering on our pension promise, keeping us connected to our work and each other, our flexible hybrid work guideline requires teams to come in to the office 1+ days per week. 

As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve.

From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.

Top Skills

AWS
Azure
Docker
GCP
Java
JavaScript
Kubernetes
Microservices
Node.js
NoSQL
Restful Apis
Spring Framework
SQL
Typescript

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