Systems Developer

Company: CGL

Department: Digital & Advisor Tech

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time

Work Model: Hybrid

Language: This role operates in English

Additional Information: This/these role(s) is/are currently vacant

The Opportunity:

We are a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society and our team is essential to deliver on this strategy. That’s why we prioritize our people, to ensure we provide a strong culture and development opportunities which enables our team to thrive and to live our purpose. The best part is that you will work with people that care passionately about you, our clients, and our communities.

We are driving a transformation in the insurance industry, one that leverages our cooperative values and builds a digital enterprise that stands out in an increasingly crowded digital world. Our Digital & Advisor Technology team uses the same state-of-the-art technology, development practices and processes as leaders in the market and helps you grow your career by supporting you with a culture that makes it easier to get things done. The best part is that you will work with people that care passionately about you, our clients, our company and our higher social purpose.

As a Systems Developer you will be a key member of an integral Salesforce Development and Support team, focused on providing deep Salesforce CRM expertise to the team. You will be responsible for developing system-based solutions by formulating programs, developing, and maintaining codes and documenting processes for consistency and continuous improvement. You will contribute to a range of moderately complex and diverse team initiatives with the support of your team members.

Technologies you have experience with:

• Salesforce CRM Financial Services Cloud, Service Cloud and/or Sales Cloud
• Salesforce Apex, Triggers, Visual Force, Lightning, LWC, Data Loader, SOQL, OmniStudio
• DevOps, GitHub, JIRA, Confluence
  
  

How you will create impact:

• Translating requirements into a cohesive working plan in accordance with guidelines and standards.
• Salesforce platform development to implement functionalities and features of medium to high complexity.
• Performing unit testing for developed code, supporting system and user acceptance testing, and resolving defects by troubleshooting root causes.
• Collaborate with the Lead Architect – Advisor Platform Technology, Solution Designers, and other technology teams to identify optimal approaches to integrate Salesforce with other applications in the eco-system.
• Collaborate with technology partners in developing Salesforce work effort and detailed work plans.
• Collaborate with DevOps partners to develop the necessary CI/CD tools, capabilities, and processes to help the entire development team to adopt DevOps as a “way of working”.
• Fostering productive relationships with IT business partners and communicating analysis and results accordingly.
  
  

How you will succeed:

• You influence change and are committed to continuous improvement, in order to exceed client expectations.
• You leverage critical thinking skills to identify problems and proactively propose solutions.
• Your strong communication skills allow you to clearly convey messages.
• You’re an effective team player who shares knowledge to support your peers.
  
  

To join our team:

• You have minimum 3 years of experience in in developing and implementing Salesforce CRM or Financial Services Cloud.
• You have completed post-secondary education in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• You are Salesforce Certified in: Platform App Builder and Platform Developer I and/or II. Application Architect and Sharing and Visibility Architect Certifications are considered an asset.
• Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud would be considered an asset.
• You come with Industry experience in Financial Services, Technology, and/or Consulting.
• You have working knowledge and experience in working on progressively complex technical environments, including experience in technical design, application architecture, or related field.
• You have expertise in Salesforce Financial Services Cloud development and design and/or Sales Cloud and Services Cloud, common integration pattern, security and performance focused design and development patterns.
• You have working knowledge of leading DevOps tools and processes specifically catered to Salesforce.
• You have working knowledge of assisted/advisor distribution channel business model in the Financial Services Industry that are regulated (e.g., Insurance and Banking).
• You have working knowledge in supporting transformation initiatives involving complex integrations with Salesforce and a heterogeneous set of technology stacks.
  
  

What you need to know:

• You will travel occasionally.
• Extended work hours, including evenings and weekends, may be required.
• You will be subject to a Background check as a condition of employment, in the event you are the successful candidate.
  
  

What's in it for you?

• The opportunity to take on challenging work and contribute your expertise, creativity, and passion in meaningful ways.
• A comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive salary, bonus, paid time off, pension and benefits.
• A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and flexible work options.
• The opportunity to work on an inclusive team who inspire each other to explore and achieve what’s possible.
• A company that is committed to support the social, environmental and financial well-being of the lives, families and communities we impact.