Lead Systems Developer - Toronto - Maplesoft Group

    Maplesoft Group
    Maplesoft Group Toronto

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    Description

    Lead Systems Developer


    Job Title: Lead Systems Developer

    Contract Length: Permanent

    Location: Hybrid in Guelph (open to other corporate offices; Mississauga, Toronto, Burlington)

    Start Date:

    Language: English

    Salary: This is an open role with ongoing hiring needs.

    Position Summary


    Our client is seeking a Lead Systems Developer to join their IT team. The role extends beyond coding to encompass a deep understanding of software development across industries. They are seasoned professionals with specialized skills in specific technology sets, honed through years of industry experience. A Lead Developer is proficient in programming, software design, testing, and maintenance, and excels in software development methodologies. We expect clean, maintainable code, effective debugging, and strong development and operations practices. Communicative skills are essential to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences, including stakeholders and non‑technical team members.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Plan, document, and determine technologies and options for a working solution of large to extra‑large complexity
    • Lead the approach, planning, and delegation of work for large to extra‑large complex initiatives
    • Strategic planning and design of projects
    • Exercise expert decision‑making authority, especially in technical matters; make high‑level decisions about technology stack and system design patterns and resolve technical disputes within the team
    • Lead, develop and implement system features ranging from large to extra‑large complexity by writing new code and optimizing existing codebases
    • Develop reusable frameworks and technical components to facilitate future development efforts
    • Serve as the Architect Owner within the Agile methodology, guiding the delivery team's architectural decisions and strategies
    • Provide developmental guidance and coaching to junior developers to enhance their skills and knowledge
    • Engage in mentorship to foster professional growth and development within the team
    • Cultivate relationships that contribute to a collaborative and supportive work environment
    • Advocate for and promote best practices to ensure high‑quality and consistent outcomes in all projects

    Required Qualifications

    • Post‑secondary education in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline
    • Guidewire ACE certification
    • Extensive development experience with the Guidewire suite of products throughout the delivery lifecycle/system development lifecycle
    • 5 or more years of experience in Object‑Oriented Programming languages using JAVA technology
    • Experience in P&C Insurance industry

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Critical thinking skills to recognize assumptions, evaluate arguments, draw conclusions, and proactively propose solutions
    • Strong communication skills to clearly convey messages and explore diverse points of view
    • Ability to build trusting relationships and provide guidance to support the development of colleagues

    Benefits (if applicable)

    • Comprehensive benefits package
    • Wellness benefits with carry‑forward
    • Defined contribution pension plan

    Application Process


    Submit your resume (and cover letter if required) to:

    Our recruitment process is led by human recruiters who review applications and make final hiring decisions. AI‑assisted tools help screen and organize applications but do not replace human judgment.

    Equal Opportunity Employer


    Maplesoft is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

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