Senior API Platform Design Engineer

Agilus Work Solutions; Greater Toronto Area; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the financial sector is seeking a Sr. Business Development Manager/Sr. IT Recruitment Consultant. This role is pivotal in driving innovation, focusing on delivering cutting-edge APIs that redefine industry standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Java programming and a strong background in DevOps, Kubernetes, and AWS Cloud. Join a dynamic team where you will lead projects, mentor junior members, and contribute to the continuous improvement of technical solutions. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of technology in the insurance industry.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of programming experience in Java required.
• Strong understanding of APIs and REST API design standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of enhancements on the API Platform.
• Mentor team members on build and deployment best practices.

Skills

Java

DevOps

Kubernetes

AWS Cloud

REST API design

Event Driven Solutions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

API Platform

Continuous Integration tools

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$120,000.00/yr - CA$125,000.00/yr

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Sr. Business Development Manager / Sr. IT Recruitment Consultant at Agilus Work Solutions

About the Company - Agilus client is a leader in the financial and insurance industry and Agilus is helping them add to their team!

About the Role - We’re in the need of an eager, self-motivated lead who is ready to use their education as a foundation to grow their skills along with mentoring junior team members. This role sits at the forefront of innovation at our client and is focused in delivering APIs to market in a way no other insurer in Canada is doing it. You will be a developer and a key member of the team defining the next generation of delivery for the insurance industry. The position can be located Downtown Toronto, North York, or Waterloo, depending on what is suitable for you.

Responsibilities -

• Lead the design, development, deployment and rollout of enhancements on the API Platform, both in the cloud and on premise.
• Participate in the design of delivery solutions, ensuring alignment with business and technical requirements.
• Design and implement automation features to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Responsible for consultation around API standards and best practices with business delivery teams, key among them best practices around REST API’s.
• Leverage the construction, maintenance and continuous improvement of core infrastructure that underlies platform development including a gateway/service-mesh, runtimes, security, logging, exception handling.
• Proactively identifying defects in the platform modules, debugging issues being faced and provide effective solutions to resolve the same.
• Participate in designing, running and interpreting performance and load-testing processes and implementing required optimizations.
• Mentor and coach team members to bring them up to speed on build and deployment best practices.
• Ensure projects are following best practices around continuous integration and delivery.
• Work closely with the business and technology partners to ensure effective implementation of new technologies that support API Governance and standardization across Sun life.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for the CDC solution, including architecture diagrams, configuration guides and troubleshooting steps.
• Continuously identify and implement enhancements to improve the scalability and performance of the CDC solution.

Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related area.

Required Skills - 8+ years experience with programming in Java is required. Work experience in DevOps, Kubernetes and AWS Cloud. Understanding of APIs, Event Driven Solutions, DevOps, containers, Kubernetes and cloud. Self starter with tenacious inquisitiveness and a desire to learn who will proactively find and explore solutions and provide recommendations. Knowledge of REST API design standards, good working knowledge of API design specifications like Open API.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting and Financial Services

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