Engineer IV

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and experienced Software Engineer to join our Engineering team. As a Software Engineer IV in GreenShield Labs, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects iterating on our healthcare application suite, contributing to the development of innovative software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using React, TypeScript, Node.js, and PostgreSQL.
• Architect, develop, and maintain backend services in Node.js.
• Optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability.
• Maintain and develop technical documentation.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to other team members to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
• Write and maintain unit tests.
• Participate in an agile based work environment to collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders (product management, UI/UX designers, client support staff, engineering managers, etc.) and other engineers to plan features, estimate complexity, and develop scalable solutions. Familiarity with Scrum is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend and/or full stack development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience in the field.
• Experience deploying and managing applications in a cloud environment; familiarity with GCP is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Significant experience with RESTful API design and development.
• Familiarity with NestJS and NextJS is a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics and/or Copilot Studio is a plus.
• Solid understanding of Agile development practices, including CI/CD and test-driven development (TDD).
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively – eager to share ideas and provide and receive feedback.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior level engineers and contribute to a collaborative culture dedicated to continuous improvement.

About GreenShield

We aren’t just a health and benefits company. We’re the only not-for-profit social enterprise that brings worlds of coverage and care together, all in one place. Our mission is to create better health for all Canadians, and we know that starts with our employees. We believe a career should be meaningful, with a workplace where your voice is heard and valued, empowering you to be the best version of yourself.

Culture and Inclusion

We dare to challenge the status quo and are driven by people who have challenged theirs. We value inclusivity and diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. A career at GreenShield isn’t just about personal achievements; it’s about making a difference together. Proficiency in English is required for this position to ensure effective collaboration and communication.

GS supports diversity, equity and inclusion in our teams and communities. We invite applications from all candidates and will accommodate needs under human rights legislation throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please let us know of any accommodation through View email address on apply.j-vers.com. Information related to accommodation is treated confidentially.

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Employment details

• Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Information Technology
• Industries : Non-profit Organizations and Insurance