Equifax

Staff Software Engineer

Equifax • $110K — $130K *
Toronto, ON M3C 0E3In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • 7+ years experience with programming in Java and SpringBoot
  • 7+ years experience with cloud technologies (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
  • 7+ years experience with deploying software using CI/CD pipelines
  • Proficiency using AI-powered development tools
  • Experience designing microservices and cloud-native solutions

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture design and development of full-stack applications
  • Contribute to the development of complex features and APIs
  • Utilize AI-powered development tools to enhance productivity
  • Standardize development practices using well-defined agents and skills
  • Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders while simplifying complex issues
  • Collaborate with technical leadership on strategic guidelines and best practices
  • Mentor team members and ensure compliance with software development standards

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI-powered development tools
  • Flexible collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Professional development through mentoring opportunities
  • Involvement in significant architectural and cloud-native projects
  • Engagement with a diverse range of stakeholders from various functions
Full Job Description
What you'll do
  • Lead the Architecture design and development of complex , scalable and resilient full-stack applications , with a primary focus on Java , Spring Boot, and modern front-end frameworks.
  • Remain hands-on and contribute to the development of complex features , back-end services, and APIs, setting a high standard for the team.
  • Utilize AI-powered development tools like GitHub Copilot , Claude Code to accelerate the software development lifecycle.
  • Standardize the way software developers build applications using AI through well defined Agents and Skills.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of cloud native, distributed micro service based architectures. Build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders including product, business and sales partners. Demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to both simplify complex problems and also dive deeper if needed.
  • Collaborate with the architects, SRE leads and other technical leadership on strategic technical direction, guidelines, and best practices
  • Manage teams with cross functional skills that include software, quality, reliability engineers, project managers and scrum masters. Mentor, coach and develop junior and senior software, quality and reliability engineers
  • Ensure compliance with EFX secure software development guidelines and best practices and responsible for meeting and maintaining QE, DevSec, and FinOps KPIs.
  • Define, maintain and report SLA, SLO, SLIs meeting EFX engineering standards in partnership with the product, engineering and architecture teams
  • Drive technical documentation including support, end user documentation and run books. Lead Sprint planning, Sprint Retrospectives, and other team activity.
  • Implement architecture decision making associated with Product features/stories, refactoring work, and EOSL decisions
  • Create and deliver technical presentations to internal and external technical and non-technical stakeholders communicating with clarity and precision, and present complex information in a concise format that is audience appropriate
  • Perform R&D, prototyping/PoC of cloud-native solutions
  • Design and develop cloud-native solutions. Design and development of big data processing solutions using Dataflow/Apache Beam, Bigtable, BigQuery, PubSub, GCS, Composer/Airflow, and others. Design and development of micro services using Java, Springboot, GCP SDKs, GKE/Kubeneties
  • Deploy and release software using GitHub Actions, understand infrastructure-as-code concepts, Helm Charts, and Terraform constructs
  • Cloud Certification strongly preferred


What experience you need
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • 7+ years experience writing, debugging, and troubleshooting code in mainstream Java, SpringBoot, TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML, CSS
  • 7+ years experience with Cloud technology: GCP, AWS, or Azure
  • 7+ years experience designing and developing cloud-native solutions
  • 7+ years experience designing and developing microservices using Java, SpringBoot, GCP SDKs, GKE/Kubernetes
  • 7+ years experience deploying and releasing software using Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, understand infrastructure-as-code concepts, Helm Charts, and Terraform constructs
  • Proficiency in utilizing AI-powered development tools (GitHub Copilot , Claude Code)


What could set you apart
  • Experience creating and maintaining product and software roadmaps
  • Experience overseeing yearly as well as product/project budgets
  • Experience designing and developing big data processing solutions using Dataflow/Apache Beam, Bigtable, BigQuery, PubSub, GCS, Composer/Airflow, and others
  • Experience Running large scale Cloud Optimization projects.


This is an existing Position

Primary Location:
CAN-Toronto-5700 Yonge

Function:
Function - Tech Dev and Client Services

Schedule:
Full time

About Equifax

Equifax Inc. is a data analytics and technology company that assists organizations and individuals in making informed business and personal decisions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., Equifax operates or has investments in 24 countries in North America, Central and South America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. It is a member of Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500® Index, and its common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol EFX. Equifax employs approximately 11,000 employees worldwide.
Learn more about Equifax
Size
12,700 employees
Market Cap
$23.6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$520.1 million
Founded
1899
5 Year Trend
+9.4%
Revenue
$4.1 billion
NASDAQ
EFX
* Ladders Estimates

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