Software Developer Specialist – Security Product

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About the role

  • Software Developer Specialist designing next-generation security products at Intact. Focusing on building secure software engineering solutions and automation platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Join our security team to design and build next‑generation security products that reshape how secure software is developed and deployed.
  • Craft automation platforms, intelligent services, and self‑service experiences that embed security into modern engineering workflows with minimal friction.
  • Focus on secure software engineering and product development to deliver forward‑looking solutions from practical remediation guidance to proactive posture insights - that scale across Intact’s application and infrastructure landscape.
  • Architect and build reusable services, APIs, and libraries that operationalize application security best practices at scale.
  • Implement features and enhancements across backend and/or frontend components.
  • Write clean, maintainable code.
  • Create automation that orchestrates compliance evaluation.
  • Develop self‑service security products that streamline SSDLC and accelerate secure delivery.
  • Implement AI‑assisted capabilities for contextual vulnerability triage, and proactive guardrails.
  • Automate posture analytics and executive‑ready dashboards (Grafana, Power BI) to surface trends, coverage, and risk signals.
  • Work closely with product, architect, and design to ensure functionality meets user needs.
  • Drive adoption through demos, guidance, and workshops.

Requirements

  • Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 7+ years building production software and platforms with a focus on automation, integrations, and product reliability.
  • Proven experience owning end‑to‑end product from technical design and prototyping through implementation, testing, rollout, and maintenance.
  • Strong system design skills to design scalable, resilient, and observable services.
  • Familiarity with design patterns and trade‑offs.
  • Expertise in at least one backend language (Java, Python, Go, or Node.js/TypeScript) and related frameworks (Spring Boot/MVC, Express.js, NestJS).
  • Good frontend experience building SPAs (preferably Angular; React or Next.js also acceptable), including component architecture, state management, and secure UX patterns.
  • Clean coding, automated testing (unit/integration/e2e), code reviews, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience building secure APIs and integrations (REST/GraphQL), including authorization, input validation, and error handling.
  • Comfort with data modeling and persistence (SQL/NoSQL), performance tuning, and migration strategies.
  • Knowledge of logging, metrics, tracing, health checks, performance profiling, and SLOs.
  • Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines for application delivery, including adding security steps and quality gates.
  • Ability to decompose complex problems, define clear acceptance criteria, and deliver iteratively with measurable outcomes.
  • Guide peers, drive design reviews, and influence architecture.
  • Familiarity with cloud‑native application design (AWS/Azure/GCP), containerization (Docker), and basic orchestration concepts (Kubernetes) with security considerations.
  • Exposure to AI/LLM product development, prompt engineering, model integration, evaluation/validation, and data privacy considerations.
  • Working knowledge of application security fundamentals and standards (e.g., OWASP Top 10, secure coding practices, supply chain security).
  • Experience integrating or operating SAST/DAST, dependency, and cloud security tools, capable of integrating vendor products into developer workflows.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to translate security and engineering concepts for diverse audiences.
  • No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.
  • For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
  • Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more
  • Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$118,700 - CA$145,100 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AngularAWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaGraphQLJavaJavaScriptKubernetesNext.jsNode.jsNoSQLPythonReactSpringSpring BootSpringBootSQLTypeScriptGo

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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