Associate Software Engineer

Finastra; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in open finance software solutions is seeking an Associate Software Engineer. This entry-level role involves collaborating with development teams, working with AWS services, and contributing to software development processes. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, along with a passion for technology and problem-solving.

Benefits

Unlimited vacation

Hybrid working arrangements

Confidential therapy and coaching

Comprehensive insurance and retirement plans

Career development opportunities

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of AWS services and Serverless architecture.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to design and develop software solutions.
• Develop applications using AWS services.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Equivalent work experience

Tools

AWS

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

CI/CD tools

Node.js

JavaScript

Vue.js

Job description

Join us to apply for the Associate Software Engineer role at Finastra

Who are we?
At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives and is committed to doing well by doing good.

Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for software development, cloud technologies, and continuous improvement. As an Associate Software Engineer, you will work closely with our development and operations teams to design, develop, and maintain applications using AWS services.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to design and develop software solutions.
2. Develop and maintain applications using AWS services, including S3, Lambda, RDS, and others.
3. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like AWS CodePipeline and CodeBuild.
4. Monitor and troubleshoot application performance and infrastructure issues.
5. Ensure security best practices are followed in all aspects of software development and deployment processes.
6. Assist in the development and maintenance of infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
7. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
2. Basic understanding of AWS services and Serverless architecture.
3. Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices.
4. Experience with programming languages such as Node.js, JavaScript, and familiarity with front-end web frameworks like Vue.js.
5. Knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
6. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
7. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS Certified Developer – Associate certification.

Benefits:

• Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies.
• Well-being: Access confidential therapy, coaching, and emotional support resources.
• Comprehensive insurance, retirement plans, and lifestyle benefits.
• ESG initiatives like volunteering and donation matching.
• Career development through online learning and courses.
• Recognition programs and employee engagement initiatives.

Finastra values diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where everyone feels safe and empowered. We are committed to accessible employment practices and will accommodate applicants' needs upon request.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology