Software Engineer

Global Technical Talent; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking a Solutions IT Designer specializing in Pega applications to lead the design and delivery of enterprise solutions. This role involves end-to-end solution architecture, governance, and stakeholder collaboration. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in Pega environments and strong design skills. This hybrid position will require 4 days onsite in Toronto, ON with a competitive pay rate of C$60 – C$70/hr.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Pega solution design and development experience.
• Proven experience as a senior/lead developer and SME in complex Pega environments.
• Deep knowledge of enterprise IT standards, architecture, and solution design processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, document, and deliver detailed solution designs within SDS frameworks.
• Develop functional, technical, and UI designs aligned with business and enterprise architecture.
• Conduct code reviews for quality, standards compliance, and maintainability.

Skills

Pega applications design and architecture

Solution delivery in large-scale enterprise environments

Stakeholder collaboration and project management alignment

Object-Oriented Design Patterns and Design Principles

Job description

Job Title

Software Engineer/ Solutions IT Designer (Pega Applications)

Alternate Job Titles: Pega Solutions Architect, Pega Applications Designer, Senior Pega Developer, IT Solutions Designer – Pega, Enterprise Pega Consultant

Location: Toronto, ON

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid - 4 days per week onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 18 months
• Pay Rate: C$60 – C$70/hr
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, Core Business Hours
• Overtime: As needed

Job Summary

As a Solutions IT Designer specializing in Pega applications, you will lead the design and delivery of complex enterprise-wide solutions for the Branch Operations Team. This role involves end-to-end solution architecture, design governance, code review, and stakeholder collaboration, ensuring alignment with enterprise technology standards and cost-effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, document, and deliver detailed solution designs within SDS frameworks.
• Develop functional, technical, and UI designs aligned with business and enterprise architecture.
• Conduct code reviews for quality, standards compliance, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to review estimates, scope, and deliverables.
• Ensure adherence to technology delivery practices, project management, and risk standards.
• Drive cost-effective solutions while enhancing stakeholder experience.
• Identify and address cross-capability or release integrity issues.
• Partner with production support to analyze incidents and propose improvements.
• Promote reuse of existing components and codify knowledge for organizational learning.

Required Experience

• 7+ years of Pega solution design and development experience.
• Proven experience as a senior/lead developer and SME in complex Pega environments.
• Deep knowledge of enterprise IT standards, architecture, and solution design processes.
• Strong background in design principles, object-oriented patterns, and solution governance.

Nice-to-Have Experience

• Experience with Pega upgrades and new integration development.
• Familiarity with banking/financial services environments.

Required Skills

• Pega applications design and architecture (7+ years)
• Solution delivery in large-scale enterprise environments
• Stakeholder collaboration and project management alignment
• Object-Oriented Design Patterns and Design Principles

Preferred Skills

• Strategic thinking and cost optimization in IT solutions
• Operational readiness and incident analysis for system improvements
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Additional Skills

• Ability to work on complex, multi-disciplinary projects
• Leadership in design reviews and standards enforcement
• Flexibility to adapt to evolving project and organizational needs

About the Client

One of the top 10 banks in Canada and North America, providing comprehensive financial services across retail, commercial, wealth management, and wholesale banking. The institution is dedicated to client growth, innovation, and sustainability.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned enterprise. We support Fortune 500 companies in financial services, life sciences, technology, and more. Our mission is to connect exceptional talent with impactful opportunities.

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