Position: Senior Staff Software Developer
Job Number: J
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Job Title:Senior Staff Software Developer Job Category:
Information Technology & Innovation (ICT, Support, Systems, Data & Insight) Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Work Location:Corporate Number of Positions: 1
Job Description
If you take pride in building technology that improves people's lives, consider a rewarding career as a Senior
Staff Software Developer with Shannex
Reporting to the Principal Software Architect, you will play a key role in designing, building, and evolving the in-house custom applications and integrations that support our residents, patients, families, and team members every day. From workforce scheduling and clinical workflows to dining, recreation, and resident experiences, you'll develop solutions that help keep our communities operating safely, efficiently, and seamlessly.
As our most senior hands-on software engineer, you'll set the technical standard for our internal application development while remaining deeply involved in architecture, coding, problem-solving, and mentoring fellow developers. This is an opportunity to work on meaningful technology that directly supports healthcare, hospitality, and seniors' living across Atlantic Canada and Ontario.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work, and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in an environment where integrity, teamwork, and safety are at the heart of everything we do.
Additional benefits include:
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance ProgramLife, travel, and other insurancesAccess to virtual healthcare 24/7 through the group health benefit planRRSP program (5% employer matching)Vacation accrual and travel insuranceFree onsite parkingAccess to thousands of discounts through our Work Perks programAccess to continuing education and training through Shannex's Centre of ExcellenceOpportunities to participate in innovation and continuous improvement initiativesRecognition and Rewards for service excellence and safetyAbout the Opportunity
Design, build, and maintain custom business applications and enterprise integrations that support operations across the organizationLead the technical design and development of scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutionsServe as the technical escalation point for complex production issues spanning multiple applications, integrations, and vendorsModernize legacy applications while ensuring stability and reliability for operational teamsEstablish and champion development standards, code quality, testing practices, documentation, and secure software developmentMentor and support software developers through technical leadership, code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharingCollaborate with operational leaders and business stakeholders to translate workflow needs into practical technical solutionsContribute to architecture decisions, technical roadmaps, and build-versus-buy evaluations for enterprise applications and integrationsAbout You
In addition to placing high value on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, you bring:
10+ years of professional software development experience, including several years operating at a senior technical levelDegree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experienceStrong experience developing enterprise applications using modern server-side technologies such as C#/.NET, Java, Node.js, PHP, or PythonProven experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs and enterprise system integrationsStrong SQL and relational database design skills, including query optimization and data modelingExperience working with Microsoft Azure, AWS, or another cloud platformKnowledge of secure software development practices, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and Git-based development workflowsExcellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and…
