Lead Engineer

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Lead Engineer/Technical Solution Owner - Cloud-based portal and Salesforce solutions

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, support, deploy and/or test leading technology solutions that are high-quality, innovative, efficient, secure, creative, scalable, adaptable, dynamic, fully performing and comply with all standards and best practices in support of business and Client outcomes and objectives
• Execute full software and product development life cycle (SDLC) and lead continuous improvements
• Develop leading deliverables to deliver technical solution(s) seeking business and Client feedback
• Write advanced well-designed, testable, flexible, and scalable code and/or technology solutions
• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
• Integrate leading software components into a fully functional software system
• Develop leading software verification (testing) plans and quality assurance procedures
• Document and maintain leading technical solution functionality
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems
• Deploy leading programs and evaluate business and Client feedback
• Ensure software is updated with latest features
• Participate in code reviews, ability to approve large features, and validate vulnerability fixes
• Ability to write functional specifications for large features
• Effectively mentor other engineers
• Proactively improve application performance, reliability, and scale

Preferred skills

• Software system developer, quality and business savvy
• Thorough understanding and experience working in an agile/scrum environment
• Adaptable across multiple technologies and technical processes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Broad based outlook, combining technology, architecture, technical process engineering
• Motivated and enthusiastic approach, comfortable in a leadership role

Qualifications

• 7+ years developer experience in the financial systems, insurance, payments field
• MS Office technical stack, AWS applications and environment, Salesforce background
• Business process definition, technical and business-level documentation experience
• Experienced in fast-paced environment, comfortable embracing new challenges

Our Affirmative Action Program affirms our commitment to make reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitation of otherwise-qualified individuals with disabilities or special disabled veterans, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Please email recruitingUS@sunlife.com to request an accommodation.

At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

IT - Application Development

07/07/2024

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.