About Morningstar RetirementAt Morningstar Retirement Group, we’re all in for investors. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve better retirement outcomes through personalized, data‑driven guidance. We build innovative tools that adapt to each investor’s unique financial situation. Our teams combine strong product thinking, close cross‑functional collaboration, and thoughtful application of AI to solve complex problems and deliver high‑impact solutions.Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid - 4 days in office)The RoleIn this role, you’ll split your time evenly between technical team leadership and individual contributor. As the leader of a cross‑functional squad, you’ll collaborate closely with stakeholders to drive timely delivery of projects. Your responsibilities will encompass end‑to‑end ownership of components, with a focus on maintaining quality, stability, and driving technical enhancements. You will form strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and success. Additionally, you will learn and adapt to emerging technologies as we strive to innovate and refine our business.Job ResponsibilitiesLead technical discussions and contribute to architectural decisions for new features and servicesDesign, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable, secure, and high‑quality software solutionsMentor engineers to uphold code standards and to contribute to the team's technical growthContinuously learn and adapt to current technologies and processesParticipate in the on‑call rotation for production support every two monthsAI‑Driven EngineeringWe are actively integrating AI across the software development lifecycle to improve speed, quality, and scalability.



This includes:AI‑assisted development to accelerate implementationAutomated code reviews to improve consistency and maintainabilityIntelligent issue triage and prioritizationWorkflow automation to reduce manual overheadExploration of emerging capabilities such as autonomous agents, Model Context Protocol (MCP), and AI‑generated testingQualifications5+ years of experience building production‑grade applicationsStrong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScriptExperience with modern front‑end frameworks (e.G., Vue.Js or React)Solid understanding of browser technologies, HTML, and CSSExperience building backend services using frameworks such as Nuxt or NestJSStrong understanding of fundamental software concepts including Design Patterns, Object‑Oriented Programming, HTTP(S), RESTful API, SSO, security, unit testing, and databasesPossesses Agile and project management skills to contribute effectively to team workflowsStrong communication, collaboration, and leadership skillsExperience using AI tools (e.G., GitHub Copilot, Claude, CLI‑based agents) to enhance development workflowsWhy Join UsWork on meaningful problems that directly impact investors’ financial futuresCollaborate in a highly cross‑functional, product‑driven environmentGain hands‑on experience with cutting‑edge AI tools and workflowsBuild modern,



full‑stack applications with real ownership and impactBase Salary Compensation Range$90,489.00 - $132,711.00 CADIncentive Target Percentage 12.5% AnnualCompliance and Conflict of InterestIf you receive and accept an offer from us, we require that personal and any related investments be disclosed confidentially to our Compliance team. These investments will be reviewed to ensure they meet Code of Ethics requirements. If any conflicts of interest are identified, you will be required to liquidate those holdings immediately. Depending on your department and location of work, certain employee accounts must be held with an approved broker. If this applies and your account(s) are not with an approved broker, you will be required to move your holdings to an approved broker.Morningstar’s hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in‑person each week as we find that we perform best together. In most of our locations, our hybrid model is four days in‑office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change.EEO StatementMorningstar is strongly committed to creating and preserving equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. We make all employment decisions—including recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and other personnel matters—without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship, gender identity and expression, parental status, or other legally protected characteristics or conduct.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Lead Software Engineer - C$90,489 - C$132,711 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Morningstar Retirement
📍 Winnipeg