Full-Time

Junior Software Engineer

Posted on 1/15/2025

Sun Life

Sun Life

10,001+ employees

Provides life, health insurance, and financial services

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

CA$53.3k - CA$88.2kAnnually

Junior

North York, ON, Canada + 1 more

More locations: Kitchener, ON, Canada

Hybrid work model.

Category
Backend Engineering
IT & Support
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Docker
AWS
JIRA
Jenkins
Ansible
Confluence
Development Operations (DevOps)
Oracle
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Working knowledge of heterogeneous enterprise systems including Linux, Unix and Windows based servers.
  • Development Operations experience in an enterprise setting (Financial Services industry an advantage).
  • Experience in ITOM (Change/Incident/Problem Management process)
  • Experience with Ansible, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Docker, Jira, Confluence, Artifactory, and/or related technologies would be advantageous.
  • Experience or familiarity with cloud technologies, especially AWS.
  • Experience with Microsoft .Net, Microsoft DevOps tools (TFS, VSTS), Azure and related technologies would be advantageous, but optional.
  • Experience with Oracle and/or SQL Server databases would be advantageous, but optional.
Responsibilities
  • Help maintain development infrastructure, including configuration repositories, ticketing systems, document management systems and automation systems for build, test and deployment.
  • Help develop and maintain integration between various development systems to ensure the smooth operation of development processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical operational issues.
  • Assist with deployments & configure, manage, and perform ongoing maintenance of technical infrastructure including all DevOps tooling used by SLF.
  • Assist in providing, maintaining, and managing the appropriate release policy, processes, standards, and procedures.
  • Help identify and implement new technology where required to augment and improve our build, test and deployment automation capabilities.
  • Liaise with Architecture team to help determine future strategy for DevOps program and the core tools being offered to our development community.
Desired Qualifications
  • Computer Science Degree or equivalent

Sun Life offers a variety of financial services, including life insurance, health insurance, financial planning, and investment solutions. Their products are designed to help individuals, businesses, and institutions achieve financial security and improve their overall well-being. Sun Life operates in multiple regions, including Canada, the United States, Asia, and Europe, which allows them to serve a diverse client base. The company generates revenue through premiums from insurance policies, fees for financial planning services, and returns from investment products. A key aspect that sets Sun Life apart from its competitors is its commitment to sustainability, with a goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

null, null

Founded

1865

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for digital insurance solutions aligns with Sun Life's online offerings.
  • Interest in sustainable investments supports Sun Life's net zero emissions commitment.
  • Expansion of telehealth services enhances Sun Life's health insurance product offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from digital-first insurers may erode Sun Life's market share.
  • Rising interest rates could impact profitability of Sun Life's investment products.
  • Natural disasters may increase claims, straining Sun Life's insurance operations.

What makes Sun Life unique

  • Sun Life has a strong global presence in North America, Asia, and Europe.
  • The company is committed to sustainability, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050.
  • Sun Life has received a 100% score on the Corporate Equality Index for 16 years.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Options

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Company Equity

Stock Options