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About the Role

The incumbent works under minimal supervision and contributes to Wawanesa's success by designing, creating, promoting, and enhancing business applications, operational platforms, and cloud automation solutions. This role combines application development, cloud engineering, DevOps, and technical leadership to improve operational efficiency, system reliability, and developer productivity. The incumbent acts as the primary technical resource within the Application Delivery team, serving as a subject matter expert for cloud platforms, enterprise integrations, operational automation, and production support. They leverage modern technologies, including AI-assisted solutions, to enhance incident diagnostics, operational processes, system observability, and team efficiency, while ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient enterprise systems.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and support software solutions on cloud platforms, integrations, operational tools, and business applications.
Lead technical design discussions and provide guidance on architecture, cloud solutions, system integrations, and development best practices.
Prepare technical specifications and solution designs from business and technical requirements.
Design and implement automation solutions that streamline operational processes, reduce manual effort, and improve service reliability and efficiency.
Leverage AI-based technologies to enhance incident diagnostics, troubleshooting, operational support, knowledge discovery, and developer productivity.
Configure, maintain, and enhance cloud application environments and supporting platform services.
Design and implement integrations between AWS services and enterprise platforms using APIs and modern integration patterns.
Develop and maintain cloud-native solutions using AWS services and modern DevOps practices.
Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions to support operational excellence and production support.
Troubleshoot and resolve application, integration, infrastructure, and operational incidents while ensuring the performance, security, stability, and availability of business systems.
Participate in planning, retrospectives, and continuous improvement activities while promoting development, security, and operational best practices.
Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge-sharing documents.
Mentor application developers, promote knowledge sharing, and provide technical leadership within the team.
Research and recommend emerging technologies, tools, and practices that enhance operational efficiency and application delivery.
Perform other assigned duties.

Requirements

Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
At least seven years of hands-on experience in software development, cloud engineering, DevOps, or enterprise application delivery.
Strong background in designing, developing, and supporting enterprise applications and integrations.
Experience working with APIs, web services (REST/SOAP), relational databases, and SQL.
Strong programming skills in one or more modern languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
Experience working in AWS environments and cloud-native architectures.
Experience implementing automation solutions, DevOps practices, and operational tools.
Experience with monitoring, logging, observability practices, and production support.
Understanding of AI and generative AI technologies, including practical application of AI tools to improve operational efficiency, troubleshooting, automation, and developer productivity.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Proven ability to mentor, coach, and provide technical leadership to development teams.
Experience with Guidewire InsuranceSuite or Guidewire Cloud platforms, including configuration, integrations, cloud operations, or development practices.
Experience integrating enterprise platforms such as ServiceNow, Jira, Splunk, Datadog, or similar technologies.
Experience with cloud operations, platform engineering, or site reliability engineering practices.
Experience building AI-powered operational tools, automation frameworks, or internal productivity solutions.
AWS, Guidewire, or other relevant cloud certifications.

Skills

Cloud Platforms
Integrations
Operational Tools
Business Applications
Technical Design
Architecture
Cloud Solutions
System Integrations
Development Best Practices
Technical Specifications
Solution Designs
Automation Solutions
AI-based Technologies
Incident Diagnostics
Troubleshooting
Operational Support
Knowledge Discovery
Developer Productivity
Cloud Application Environments
Platform Services
AWS Services
Enterprise Platforms
APIs
Modern Integration Patterns
Cloud-Native Solutions
DevOps Practices
Monitoring
Logging
Alerting
Observability
Operational Excellence
Production Support
Application Incidents
Integration Incidents
Infrastructure Incidents
Operational Incidents
System Performance
System Security
System Stability
System Availability
Continuous Improvement
Security Best Practices
Operational Best Practices
Technical Documentation
Operational Procedures
Knowledge Sharing
Mentoring
Technical Leadership
Emerging Technologies
Emerging Tools
Emerging Practices
Java
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Web Services (REST/SOAP)
Relational Databases
SQL
ServiceNow
Jira
Splunk
Datadog
Guidewire InsuranceSuite
Guidewire Cloud

Location

Winnipeg, MB
Wawanesa, MB
Vancouver, BC
Calgary, AB
Edmonton, AB
Lethbridge, AB
Toronto (North York), ON
Kitchener, ON
Ottawa, ON
Montréal, QC
Ville de Québec, QC
Moncton, NB
Dartmouth, NS

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

At least seven years of hands-on experience

Education Level

Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience

Salary/Compensations

$90,000 - $115,000

Benefits

Annual incentive program
Supplementary benefit programs
Generous vacation days
Personal days
Benefits without premiums
Pension plan

About the Company

Founded in 1896, The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company is one of Canada's largest mutual insurance companies, 100% owned by its members, with over $4.1 billion in annual revenue and $12.5 billion in assets.
Wawanesa, headquartered in Winnipeg, is the parent company of Wawanesa Life, which provides life insurance solutions across Canada, and Western Financial Group, a major national distributor of personal and business insurance.
In March 2026, Wawanesa entered into an agreement to acquire The Everest Insurance Company of Canada to strengthen its commercial insurance capabilities and advance its long-term growth strategy.
Wawanesa proudly serves over 1.8 million members and employs over 3,000 people across Canada.
The company actively gives back to organizations that strengthen communities, donating over $4 million annually to charities, including over $2 million annually to support those on the front lines helping communities adapt to climate change.
Learn more at wawanesa.com.

Equal Opportunity

At Wawanesa, we are committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB), and we believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people, resulting in a workforce representative of the entire population.
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, whether they are racialized people, women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, members of the 2ELGBTQIA+ community, people of diverse gender identities, and neurodiverse individuals, as well as anyone who may contribute to a greater diversification of perspectives and ideas.
We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all candidates. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, you can confidently email jobs@wawanesa.com.
All applicants for employment at Wawanesa are subject to the policy that applies to employee personal information.
Please note that as part of this recruitment process, AI tools may be used to screen, assess, or select applications. All final decisions are made after review by recruiters and hiring managers, in accordance with all applicable laws.