Cloud-First Software Developer (Azure & AI)

Foresters Financial Limited; Toronto; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Foresters Financial Limited in Toronto, ON is seeking a Software Developer to design, build, and support scalable, production-grade software solutions in a cloud-first environment. You will work with .NET, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, SQL, and Azure, delivering high-quality applications and services while ensuring secure coding practices.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on development, experience with Azure-based services, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and AI-assisted development tools.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: 3+ years delivering enterprise‑grade software and services.
• Strong proficiency in modern languages: C#, .NET, TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, or SQL.
• Experience with cloud environments, especially Microsoft Azure.
• Understanding of APIs, data processing, and enterprise system interoperability.
• Familiarity with SDLC, source control, automated testing, CI/CD, and secure coding.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools and integrating AI capabilities responsibly.
• Experience with Azure services such as App Services, Functions, API Management, Azure SQL, storage, messaging, or identity management.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, infrastructure automation, and DevSecOps in enterprise environments.
• Experience delivering solutions in regulated, production‑critical environments.
• Familiarity with AI/ML, generative AI, or intelligent automation concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and support software applications under guidance.
• Build solutions using .NET, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript/Python, SQL, and Azure.
• Contribute to cloud-first solution development.
• Participate in SDLC including coding, testing, deployment, and support.
• Follow DevSecOps and CI/CD practices.
• Use AI-assisted tools to improve productivity.
• Troubleshoot issues with support from senior developers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Maintain documentation and support continuous improvement.

Skills

C# / .NET

TypeScript / JavaScript

Python

SQL

Azure Cloud

API Integration

DevSecOps

AI-assisted development

SDLC / CI/CD

Azure DevOps

Regulated environments

Interop / Messaging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure

Azure App Services

Azure Functions

Azure API Management

Azure SQL

Azure DevOps

CI/CD tooling

AI-assisted development tools

Job description

Foresters Financial Limited in Toronto, ON is seeking a Software Developer to design, build, and support scalable, production-grade software solutions in a cloud-first environment. You will work with .NET, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, SQL, and Azure, delivering high-quality applications and services while ensuring secure coding practices.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on development, experience with Azure-based services, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and AI-assisted development tools.