Senior Technical Manager
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Senior, Technical Manager | Brampton, ON
Join Canada's largest retail pharmacy company in a pivotal role as a Senior Technical Manager. You will be leading a dynamic team committed to redefining the future of pharmacy management systems. This role involves leveraging advanced technologies, including Java/Spring Boot microservices, Google Cloud Platform with Kubernetes, and modern front-end frameworks such as React. Here, your contributions will directly shape the digital transformation of healthcare technology, ensuring both high-impact results and a rewarding team experience. As part of our commitment to revolutionizing pharmacy management, we are seeking a Senior Technical Manager who thrives in fast-paced, Agile team environments. You will play a crucial role in the development, design, and strategic overhaul of our next-generation system. This position offers a unique chance to upscale your skills through hands-on experience on cloud platforms and best practices in software engineering.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Provide support and technical expertise to the Center of Excellence of the Pharmacy Solutions and Technology group.
Ensure projects are completed according to aligned upon timeline. Ensure the application achieves quality goals and is easy to support post launch.
Solve complex problems related with technology going from identify the solution to the implementation in production environments.
Ensure Developer Experience is optimal removing barriers from the development process including an effective DevOps process.
Lead a team of direct reports including coaching and mentoring including hands-on assistance for team members.
Prioritize business requirements and technical requirements to establish a complete backlog and to ensure applications don’t accrue technical debt.
Ensure projects are completed leveraging modern architecture and technology aligned with Loblaw Technology approved technologies and governance.
WHAT YOU BRING:
At least 5 years of hands-on experience with a strong background in modern software engineering and architecture including creating and working with Microservices in Spring boot framework.
Experience with Cloud Native Design Patterns. Cloud experience (preferably including some of GCP, Azure, PCF, OpenShift, Anthos, GKE). Strong understanding of Cloud API’s and scalability
Knowledge and experience with server-side frameworks including Spring Boot and Hibernate Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, along with fundamentals of HTML5, JavaScript (ES6+) and CSS3
API creation and RESTful services with API Gateways and asynchronous and synchronous microservice integration patterns
Relational (MySQL, Oracle, DB2, SQL Server) database experience
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git) and artifact repositories.
Experience within Healthcare would be an asset.
If you’re up to the challenge, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today, and get the process started.
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