Senior Full-Stack Application Developer in Montréal

HYBRID - Québec City, Canada

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.

With 950+ employees, we are a stable organization that offers career advancement opportunities and fosters a stimulating environment.

Hiring Location: Canada (Montreal or 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 Application Developer (Kotlin-Java/React) reports to the Director, Product Development. You will be working with a team of 13 members that include developers, QA, business analyst, PO and functional developer. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing various features and components of a web-based product application built in Kotlin.

The product is a cloud-native Policy Administration System (PAS) built for insurance carriers. The platform supports the full policy lifecycle, from underwriting and issuance to billing, claims, and commissions, across life, whole life, and annuity products for carriers around the world. The product is in active growth, with new insurance lines and AI-powered capabilities on the near-term roadmap.

Your Day with Equisoft:

• Collaborate in an Agile environment with a dynamic team of software developers, product owners and quality assurance specialists.
• Write robust, efficient, and secure code in accordance with functional analyses.
• Participate in the analysis of features that meet both business and technology solutions needs.
• Innovate, challenge and refine requirements based on technical assessment.
• Actively participate in peer-review process and provide constructive feedback.
• Participate in and collaborate to functional tests and documentation of actual and future features.
• Ensure overall software quality and its evolution in the mid to long-term.
• Ensure quality control through scenario testing to validate systems and programs developed comply with the technical specifications.
• Write reliable code based on SOLID software engineering practices.
• Fix bugs in a timely manner while working on solving more complex issues.
• Collaborate with different teams to solve customer issues.

Requirements:

Technical:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or information technology or Equivalent College Degree.
• 8 to 10 years of experience in a similar role.
• Excellent knowledge and experience with programming languages like Kotlin, Java or .Net.
• Excellent knowledge with SQL.
• Excellent knowledge of microservice architecture.
• Good knowledge and experience with React or Angular and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Knowledge of GraphQL and REST APIs.
• Good knowledge of SOLID principles and OOP.
• Knowledge of Agile and Kanban methodologies.
• Knowledge in DevOps Azure Pipeline.
• Knowledge of security challenges with web-based applications.
• Experience in solving complex software engineering problems.

Soft 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 Micronaut Framework.
• Knowledge in Oauth2, OpenID.

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.