Senior Software Developer

About Cognition+

Cognition+ is a team of talented and dedicated people on a mission to deliver transformative digital solutions to insurance companies of all sizes. In addition to a fully customizable Enterprise Insurance Management Platform, Cognition+ offers on-demand support, connectivity, cybersecurity, and development services. Founded in 1996, we have gained a deep understanding of our client’s business needs and challenges and have invested in R&D to build the next generation of insurance technology solutions.

With a focus on teamwork, commitment, and trust, we know it takes people with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures to make a company succeed. We believe that hiring the best talent will lead to the creation of better products and services to keep our clients on the leading edge. If you are looking for a challenging opportunity for your work to make a lasting impact and your career to grow, then we want to meet YOU!

Why Choose Cognition+

• Competitive compensation package including benefits, group RRSP and incentive plan;
• Flexible work hours that offer work/life balance;
• Opportunity to learn, grow and innovate;
• Friendly and supportive team environment; and,
• Opportunity to provide your input into making this organization successful.

The Role 

We are looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll design and develop cutting-edge enterprise insurance software solutions, drive key architectural decisions, and mentor a talented group of developers. If you're passionate about solving complex challenges, writing clean and efficient code, and working on impactful projects in a fast-paced, innovative environment—this is the place for you!

This position can be performed from our office in London, Ontario or remotely within Canada. Remote-based employees may occasionally be asked to travel to our office for meetings or team-building events.

Role Responsibilities 

• Write clean, readable, and testable code using Java
• Lead the technical design and development of features, applications and systems
• Actively engage on peer code reviews to elevate performance of individual developers
• Diagnose and fix bugs originating from client’s production environments
• Be responsible for your code quality by writing automated tests
• Collaborate with senior team members to tackle technical debt and enhance the current design and architecture
• Guide and support other developers in best practices and problem-solving
• Demonstrate integrity by consistently making decisions that align with values of the development team
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Over 6 years of experience in Java enterprise application development
• Demonstrated capability to lead technical projects and mentor junior developers
• Passionate about writing clean code, as well as unit and integration tests
• Knowledge of web front-end development, including JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, HTML and CSS
• Strong understanding of Git, Maven, Spring and Docker
• Strong SQL background with the ability to write complex queries
• Experience and proficiency in working with Linux
• Experience in working within a team using Agile Methodologies (Kanban)
• Familiarity with the following technologies is a plus: MyBatis, ActiveMQ, WildFly, Alfresco Content Services (ACS), Solr, Redis, and Jaspersoft

APPLY NOW

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.gocognition.com/join-us/

Equal Employment Opportunities

Cognition+ is committed to employment equity and welcomes diversity. We encourage applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Cognition+ provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@gocognition.com or call 519-432- 8553 ext. 362.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps in the process.