Software Developer (Masterdata)

Requisition ID:  182668 
Career Group:  Corporate Office Careers 
Job Category:  Technology Solutions - Supply Chain 
Travel Requirements:  0 - 10%
Job Type:  Full-Time
 
Country: Canada (CA) 
Province: Nova Scotia; Alberta; British Columbia; Ontario  
City: Mississauga, Calgary, Stellarton, Vancouver
 
Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Our family of 131,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.  
 
A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family. 
 

Ready to Make an impact?

 

Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities, and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team! We currently have a full-time opportunity for a Software Developer to join the Tech Solutions - Masterdata Team in our Information Technology department.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

 

  • Identify functional and technical solutions to meet requirements.
  • Ensure the development of detailed functional, technical and operational specifications for delivery of recommended solutions.
  • Translate user requirements into solution design for development and implementation of business technology solutions.
  • Conduct design and code reviews to ensure the solution delivered conforms to IT and team standards and quality software delivery practices.
  • Provide accurate estimates from analysis and design specifications for yourself and other team members to work on.
  • Capture and define technical and operational requirements for solutions.
  • Ensure all documentation is created, up to date and correct before solution or changes are implemented into production as well as assist in the preparation and documentation of program specifications.
  • Code, test, and analyze software programs and applications. This includes researching, documenting, and modifying software and specifications throughout the system development life cycle.
  • Analyze and amend software to correct errors in a timely and accurate fashion and provide status reports where required.
  • Create unit test plans with detailed test cases, consistently write and test solutions without errors to estimate, and conforming to best practice.
  • Develop or support software application solutions in a project team/task-based environment.
  • Provide user, operational and system documentation for implementation.
  • Assist senior developers and business analysts in conceptualizing and development of new software programs and systems.
  • Support the management of the System Development Life Cycle for large-scale projects or multiple medium to small projects spanning multiple platforms or solutions consisting of complex conversions, integration and/or new development
  • Maintain industry knowledge on technology/business solutions and future trends
  • Responsible for the development and maintenance of IT application standards for design, development and support of IT solutions
     

What you have to offer:

 

  • Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science or equivalent
  • Experience with Azure would be considered an asset
  • Solid understanding of agile and lean methodologies
  • Experience in SAP would be considered an asset.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • The ability to communicate complex procedures to other colleagues
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
  • Attention to detail and desire to probe further into data
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable in learning and understanding new technologies
  • Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products

 

#LI-Hybrid #LI-LM1

 

At Sobeys we require our teammates to have the ability to adhere to a hybrid work model that requires your presence at one of our office locations at least three days per week. This requirement is integral to our commitment to team collaboration and the overall success of our office culture.

 

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and designed to help our teammates to live better – physically, financially and emotionally. 

 

The salary range for this position in British Columbia is $60,000 - $80,000. We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure that you are paid fairly and competitively.

 

Our Total Rewards programs, for full-time teammates, goes well beyond your paycheque:

  • Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Access to Virtual Health Care Platform and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
  • A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings.
  • A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable.
  • Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
  • Parental leave top-up
  • Paid Vacation and Days-off

 

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.