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Sun Life Financial, Inc.

Specialist Development

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The role requires a Senior platform/product engineer to enhance developer experiences, deliver software features, and work with various teams to meet business needs.
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You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll 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, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

One-line objective / purpose

Senior platform/product engineer required with a passion for making other engineers better and enhancing developer experiences.

Musthave skills

  • A broad understanding of DevOps tools, application and cloud software delivery and processes.
  • Ability to write clean, efficient code and automation across the full lifecycle
  • Design, code, test, debug, and document software, and enhance existing components to ensure that software meets business needs.
  • Strong communication skills are needed to both gather requirements from the Sun Life communities and communicate the vision of the platform.

Experience scope (years, types of systems, examples)

  • 5 years+ of production level software development experience with integrating CI/CD pipelines, automation, modern DevOps patterns.
  • A problem-solving technologist with experience in software engineering e.g. building/integrating with internal platforms or the DevOps stack.
  • Strong coding experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React.js, and Node.js. 
  • Proven ability to partner with domain SMEs (Delivery Teams,  Software Engineers, Security, Cloud/Infrastructure, etc) to analyze, design, and deliver powerful features and capabilities

Tech stack/tools

  • Typescript/React
  • NodeJS
  • Java
  • CI/CD
  • Full DevOps stack (Git (Bitbucket/GitHub), Jenkins, Ansible
  • AWS 
  • Security stack (SonarQube, Snyk, Checkmarx)
  • Restful APIs
  • Markdown/Mkdocs

Preferred skills (nicetohave)

  • Backstage framework exposure is a plus. Any history of customizing Backstage - for example, plugins using React, Typescript and/or Node.js.
  • Infrastructure as Code 

Job Category:

IT - Digital Development

Posting End Date:

04/11/2025

Top Skills

Ansible
AWS
Checkmarx
Ci/Cd
Git
JavaScript
Jenkins
Node.js
React
Restful Apis
Snyk
Sonarqube
Typescript

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