Associate Systems Developer

CGL is a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to sustainability. As an Associate Systems Developer, you will develop system-based solutions, maintain code, and document processes while collaborating with your team to enhance efficiency and innovation.ResponsibilitiesSupporting the team in various responsibilities including estimating assigned tasks, completing status reports, and creating and maintaining technical documentationParticipating in the design and execution of program coding to implement features of small to medium complexityContributing to an implementation and back-out plan for a single systemAssisting with unit testing for developed code, verifying functionalities and supporting system and user acceptance testingLearning relevant Information Technology (IT) standards, methodologies, processes and tools and contributing to project reviewsSkills1-3 years of experience in Information Technology or a related fieldCompleted post-secondary education in Information Technology, Computer Science or related disciplineProficiency in English is essential to the main duties in this role, including servicing and communicating primarily with majority non-francophone clients, groups, teamsDrafting complex English documents and preparing daily reports for anglophone leadersExposure to one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#)A working understanding of core software development concepts, such as version control, APIs, databases, Git, and Agile SDLC practicesAny exposure to Guidewire is considered an asset but not requiredBenefitsTraining and development opportunities to grow your career.Flexible work options and paid time off to support your personal and family needs.A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and a supportive workplace culture.Paid volunteer days to give back to your community.Comprehensive total rewards package including group retirement savings plans, pension and benefits (e.g., health and wellness, dental, disability and life coverage), mental health support and an employee assistance program.Company OverviewAs a leading Canadian financial services co-operative, Co-operators offers multi-line insurance and wealth products, services, and advice to build financial strength and security. It was founded in 1945, and is headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, CA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.cooperators.ca/.