Software Developer

Job title:

Software Developer

Company

Canada Life

Job description

Permanent Full TimeWe are looking for an Intermediate Software Developer (Appian)The Software Developer will participate in all aspects of software development, maintenance, and integration within the Canada Life Digital Technology division. The primary focus of this role is to support the functions related to Workflow and Enterprise Content Management Services systems for Business Automation capabilities.We currently have an opening for a developer working in an Appian technology environment. This developer must collaborate with a multi-disciplinary teams to design, build, enhance and support software applications.What you will doSoftware Developers are responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of software solutions on the Appian platform.This role involves the following activities:

  • Design, develop, integrate, test, transition to production, and maintain software applications.
  • Provide production support, application monitoring, and tuning for applications.
  • Participate in project planning activities and Agile ceremonies.
  • Provide input into the evolution of the software development environment and methods.
  • Provide technical consultation within your areas of expertise.

This role also involves these additional specific activities:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and challenges. Analyze existing business processes and identify opportunities for optimization through Appian solutions.
  • Design Appian process models, interfaces, and data models to meet business requirements. Create technical architecture documents outlining the solution structure, components, and integration points. Ensure the design adheres to best practices and optimizes performance and scalability.
  • Develop Appian applications, including forms, workflows, reports, and custom plugins, following agile methodologies. Utilize Appian’s low-code features while also writing custom SAIL (Self-Assembling Interface Layer) code when necessary.
  • Integrate Appian applications with external systems using APIs, web services, and Appian’s integration connectors.
  • Conduct unit testing and support quality assurance teams in system and integration testing to ensure the application meets all functional and non-functional requirements. Fix any defects identified during testing phases and perform root cause analysis to prevent similar issues.
  • Support and participate in the deployment of Appian applications across different environments (development, testing, production). Collaborate and ensure Appian environment, user access and security role settings are configured appropriately.
  • Monitor application performance and carry out tuning activities to improve efficiency and user experience. Optimize Appian application designs for better load handling and faster execution.
  • Create documentation for developed applications. Share knowledge in Appian best practices and development techniques.
  • Provide ongoing support for deployed Appian applications, addressing any user queries or issues promptly.
  • Work in agile delivery, scrum/kanban, can read/write user stories, follow agile ceremonies.

What you will bring

  • A degree or diploma in computer science or a related discipline or an equivalent combination of training and experience
  • 3 to 5 years direct Appian development related experience
  • Experience working with a team of Software Developers, Systems Analysts and Solutions Architects
  • Associate Developer / Lead Developer Appian Certification
  • Training, knowledge, and experience with the following:
  • Software design methodologies and proper documentation procedures.
  • Software requirements analysis and design principles.
  • Agile team experience, especially related to Scrum or Kanban practices.
  • Understanding of technical environments and their infrastructure including platform, and data constructs.
  • Quality assurance techniques and automated testing practices.
  • Can develop in one or more of the following languages and tools:
  • GIT (GitLab)
  • PL/SQL
  • Java
  • Strong debugging and investigation skills.
  • Automate DevOps processes through Bamboo or other scripted solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Plan and organize software development work.
  • Communicate effectively verbally and in writing, in person or through remote sessions.
  • Previous experience with ServiceNow, Confluence, Jira, and GitLab would be considered an asset.

The base salary for this position is between $57,100.00 – $104,800.00 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today!Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing.Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations.We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential.It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com.Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.#LI-HybridRequisition ID: 749Category: Digital TechnologyLocation:Winnipeg, MB Toronto, ON London, ONDate: Apr 8, 2024If you are not finding suitable opportunities now, please click below to join our talent community!

Expected salary

$57100 – 104800 per year

Location

London, ON – Toronto, ON

Job date

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 23:02:44 GMT

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