Senior Developer

Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc; Magog; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee share purchase plan

Vacation days

Wellness program

Hybrid work environment

Professional development

Job summary

Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. is looking for a Senior Developer to drive design, development, and evolution of our technology solutions for life insurance policy administration. You will act as a technical resource, mentor peers, and help advance engineering practices.

Generative AI will be integral to your work, enhancing productivity and quality across the team. You’ll join a collaborative, hybrid team in Canada, with opportunities to influence technical direction

Qualifications

• Analyze complex functional and technical requirements and assess impact on existing solutions.
• Provide clear technical recommendations aligned with business needs.
• Design and develop robust, scalable solutions adhering to engineering standards.
• Mentor developers, conduct code reviews, and share knowledge.
• Integrate AI to improve productivity and code quality.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements, identify root causes, dependencies, risks, and options.
• Propose maintainable and sustainable technical solutions.
• Design, implement, and evolve scalable software solutions.
• Lead code reviews and support teammates in solving complex issues.
• Apply AI-enhanced methods across analysis, development, testing, and documentation.

Job description

• Other Possible Location(s): Montreal, Quebec

Are you passionate about technology and eager to contribute to solutions that support life insurance policy administration? As a Senior Developer, you will play a key role in the design, development, evolution, and quality of the team’s technology solutions. You will combine strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of business products and processes, and extensive software development expertise.

You will also serve as a technical resource for developers, support their professional development, and help advance engineering practices. Generative artificial intelligence will be an integral part of how you work, helping you enhance your efficiency and the quality of your deliverables while contributing to its adoption and building AI capabilities across the team.

What you’ll accomplish with us

As a Senior Developer, you will be at the heart of our mission. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Analyze complex functional and technical requirements, assess their impact on existing solutions, and identify root causes, dependencies, risks, and potential solution options;
• Provide clear, well-supported technical recommendations, looking beyond the initial request to understand the underlying business need and propose appropriate, maintainable, and sustainable solutions;
• Design and develop robust, maintainable, and scalable solutions, contribute to technical direction and design decisions, and ensure compliance with established engineering standards and practices;
• Actively participate in code reviews, serve as a technical resource, and support developers in resolving complex issues, sharing knowledge, and building their skills;
• Actively integrate generative artificial intelligence into analysis, development, documentation, testing, and problem-solving activities to improve productivity, quality, and development efficiency;
• Critically assess AI-generated outputs, remain accountable for the quality, security, and relevance of delivered solutions, and explore new use cases;
• Promote the responsible and effective use of AI among developers, share best practices, and demonstrate the tangible value and benefits achieved through its integration;
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of life insurance products and policy administration processes to effectively connect business needs, rules, data, and processes with their implementation in systems.

What could accelerate your success in this role

We are looking for someone who:

• Has significant software development experience in complex environments;
• Demonstrates excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, along with a high degree of autonomy;
• Can quickly understand a complex business domain and assess the impact of technology changes on processes and users;
• Demonstrates technical leadership, influencing skills, and critical thinking, with the ability to challenge requirements or solutions when appropriate;
• Has an excellent ability to explain technical concepts clearly, share knowledge, and support other developers in their professional growth;
• Demonstrates curiosity and a willingness to experiment with new approaches, particularly through proven adoption of artificial intelligence in their ways of working;
• Can collaborate effectively with technology teams, business partners, and analysts to clarify requirements and help identify the best solutions.

Why you’ll love working with us

• A work environment where learning and development come together with a shared pursuit of excellence;
• Artificial intelligence is in everyone’s hands, helping you increase your personal effectiveness while supporting the organization’s growth;
• A healthy, safe, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential;
• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment that provides flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.
• Employee share purchase plan;
• Vacation, wellness, and personal development days;
• Employee and family assistance program;
• Ergonomic office furniture program;
• Performance bonus;
• Discounts on iA products;
• And much more!

Company Overview

iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 10,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than five million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $235 billion in assets, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 130 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, write to us . Someone from our team will be happy to assist you.