Job Description

Build the future with us Are you driven by technological transformation and eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to help its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Software Designer within the IT Solution Delivery – Group Insurance team, you will play a key role in the Horizon modernization program. This major transformation aims to enhance the client experience, simplify employee processes and tools, support the growth of Group Insurance, and improve technological and administrative efficiency. You will contribute directly to these objectives by translating business and technology directions into robust, integrated, scalable, and reusable solutions. This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What you’ll accomplish with us

As a Software Designer, you’ll be at the core of our mission.

Here are the main responsibilities:

- Develop detailed technical or system designs for solutions in accordance with the established architecture, including software engineering, technology infrastructure, information security, data management, and data and application integration.
- Design structured, innovative, high-performing, and reusable solution components that integrate seamlessly into the organization’s technology ecosystem, and contribute to architecture activities.
- Act as a technical contributor to delivery teams and oversee implementation efforts to ensure the integrity of the designs.
- When required,



build and implement the most complex components in compliance with design, development, integration, and security standards.
- Configure tools, software components, and continuous development and deployment environments using DevSecOps practices, and support solution operationalization and deployment.
- Promote the reuse of existing components and contribute to the selection of software packages, services, and external components, including cloud-based solutions.
- Collaborate with various IT stakeholders to design viable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that comply with organizational standards and guidelines.
- Monitor technology trends and contribute to the evolution of leading-edge methodologies, frameworks, tools, and services.
- Produce, validate, and maintain the technical and design documentation required to ensure the long-term sustainability of solutions.
- Provide guidance to internal resources, external service providers, and third parties involved in solution design and technical implementation.
- Support teams responsible for production services, including providing second-level support, and participate in Level 3 production support outside regular business hours, including evenings, nights, and weekends, according to an established rotation.
- Contribute, as required, to the resolution of major incidents and problems, as well as to the evolution plans for applications and technology systems.





What could accelerate your success in this role

We’re looking for someone who:

- Holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Systems, Computer or Software Engineering, Mathematics, or another relevant field at an equivalent level.
- Has more than 10 years of experience in information technology, including at least 3 years as a Software Designer.
- Has a strong command of software design and code quality principles, including SOLID, Clean Code, maintainability, testability, and reusability.
- Has strong knowledge of development techniques, frameworks, and methodologies, including Agile, MVP, Software Development Lifecycle, Test-Driven Development, and Behaviour-Driven Development.
- Has experience with DevSecOps and knows how to integrate security, quality, and compliance practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Is comfortable working in a hybrid technology environment that combines modern technologies with existing systems, including Windows Server and Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS), as part of a progressive modernization approach.
- Has experience developing application-to-application or system-to-system integration solutions.
- Takes a proactive and responsible approach to using artificial intelligence to enhance productivity, the quality of deliverables, and the efficiency of design and development activities.
- Stands out for strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts in explicit terms, synthesize information, and collaborate effectively.
- Demonstrates leadership and the ability to influence and guide delivery teams and v

📌 Software Designer (Montreal)
🏢 iA Financial Group
📍 Montreal