Senior Software Engineer – Reuters Technology

TRSS; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the News and Information Services sector is seeking an experienced software developer. This role offers flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, and emphasizes career development in an inclusive environment. Candidates will engage in application development, project planning, and collaboration with global teams, contributing to innovative solutions in a diverse culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit plans

Flexible vacation

Mental health days

Paid volunteer days

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a software developer.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Participate in project planning sessions to analyze requirements.
• Develop and integrate applications according to specifications.
• Collaborate with global teams in a squad-oriented organization.

Skills

C#

Python

JavaScript

Node.js

REACT

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AWS

Docker

Job description

Employer Industry: News and Information Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Comprehensive benefit plans including flexible vacation and mental health days
- Work remotely for up to 8 weeks per year with a flexible hybrid model
- Opportunities for career development and continuous learning
- Inclusive and innovative company culture with a focus on diversity
- Paid volunteer days and involvement in social impact initiatives

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Participate in project planning sessions to analyze requirements and gather input
- Develop and integrate applications according to specifications, including writing design documents
- Modify existing applications and conduct unit testing to ensure business needs are met
- Review work with colleagues and support operational teams with system maintenance
- Collaborate with global teams in a squad-oriented organization

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as a software developer
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field
- Strong programming skills in modern languages such as C#, Python, JavaScript, Node.js, or REACT
- Knowledge of cloud technologies, preferably AWS
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and security design practices

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with Prompt Engineering and building Web Services
- Development of cloud-based solutions, particularly in AWS
- Experience with containers (Docker) and networked services
- Knowledge of CI/CD and automated unit testing
- Background in UX development and low latency programming concepts

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