Univeris Corp Hiring for Intermediate Software Developer at Toronto, ON Full Time

The Company
Univeris, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, is a privately held company and is the leader in enterprise wealth management for the Canadian market. Founded in 1991, Univeris has over 80 staff and 15 leading financial services clients representing over 12,000 financial advisors on the platform. It offers the most comprehensive wealth management solution for financial advisors in the credit union, banking, insurance and investment dealer sectors.
Univeris is a world-class technology platform that boasts a number of firsts in Canadian mutual fund distribution including real-time processing, web access, built-in compliance, plus GIC and segregated funds processing capabilities. Technology innovation is one of the cornerstones of Univeris’ product development strategy and through its Evergreen approach to technology, new features and capabilities transparently integrate into the platform.

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The Opportunity*
At Univeris, the Senior Software Developer performs a variety of activities involving the analysis, design, development, operation, and maintenance of software, following the iterative software development process and software engineering best practices. The Senior Software Developer is assigned duties based on the projects’ needs and executes them while conforming to the Univeris internal processes and procedures.
The Role

• Takes the lead on engineering design for certain projects.
• Leads design discussions, code reviews, and code inspections.
• Has working experience in iterative software development life cycle model, preferable following an Agile methodology like SCRUM, SAFe, XP, etc.
• Coaches and mentors team members.
• Writes well-designed, testable code.
• Integrates software components into a fully functional software system.
• Troubleshoots, debugs, and upgrades existing systems.
• Documents and maintains software functionality.
• Participates in cross-team software process improvement initiatives.
• Works in a fast-paced organization following Agile methodology.
• May be required to be on call.

The Successful Candidate
Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/related field or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of experience in software development.
• Experience with object oriented programming including Java, C, and C++.
• Eligible to work in Canada.

Proven Qualifications

• Strong understanding of design patterns and object oriented techniques.
• Proven experience in design of complex software engineering solutions.
• Experience with SQL, REST, and UI Frameworks.
• Proven experience with JUnit/TestNG and mocking frameworks (Mockito, etc) for Unit and Integration tests.
• Facilitate and develop plans for application changes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to details and change impact analysis.
• Aptitude and interest to quickly learn new and emerging technologies and methods.
• Strong written/spoken communication skills.
• Ability to take a project from requirements to launch.

Extras You Might Offer As Tiebreakers

• Working experience with Git/Maven in a continuous build, continuous deployment environment.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, GCP.
• Working experience in iterative software development life cycle model, preferable following an Agile methodology like, SCRUM, SAFe, XP, etc.
• Working knowledge of the Atlassian stack – Confluence, JIRA, Bamboo, etc.
• Background in the financial services industry and specifically wealth management industry.

The Work Environment

• Our location is in downtown Toronto in a small office environment. We are currently working remotely due to COVID-19 following government guidance.

At Univeris we embrace diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.
Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process may e-mail a request to careers@univeris.com.
We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time