You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.
Job Description:
Job Description
Specialist Development
Are you ready to shine?
At Sun Life, we empower you to be your most brilliant self.
Who we are?
Sun Life is a leading financial services company with 157 years of history that helps our clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.
We serve millions in Canada, the U.S., Asia, the U.K., and other parts of the world. We have a network of Sun Life advisors, third-party partners, and other distributors. Through them, we’re helping set our clients free to live their lives their way, from now through retirement. We’re working hard to support their wellness and health management goals, too. That way, they can enjoy what matters most to them. And that’s anything from running a marathon to helping their grandchildren learn to ride a bike.
To do this, we offer a broad range of protection and wealth products and services to individuals, businesses, and institutions, including:
- Insurance. Life, health, wellness, disability, critical illness, stop-loss, and long-term care insurance
- Investments. Mutual funds, segregated funds, annuities, and guaranteed investment products
- Advice. Financial planning and retirement planning services
- Asset management. Pooled funds, institutional portfolios, and pension funds
With innovative technology, a strong distribution network and long-standing relationships with some of the world’s largest employers, we are today providing financial security to millions of people globally.
Sun Life is a leading financial services company that helps our clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives, with strong insurance, asset management, investments, and financial advice portfolios. At Sun Life, our asset management business draws on the talent and experience of professionals from around the globe.
SLGS(Sun Life Global Solutions) provides Technology and Business Services to Sun Life businesses globally. Started in 2006, since then SLGS has achieved scale, growth, and operational maturity. We’ve also institutionalized Sun Life's global standards by integrating closely with their corporate functions. Asia Service Centres today has more than 1100 Engineers, 200+ AWS professionals, and a group of Certified Actuaries. They deliver various complex business solutions. The current workforce comprises of 75% Gen Y. We’re proud to be a young, bustling organization.
The SLGS core digital competencies are cloud, mobile, data analytics, visualization, and RPA. In the past three years, we have launched over 20 digital assets, including the Sun Life Mobile Application, Conversational AI bots and many cutting-edge solutions. We’ve evolved our capability in information technology, business processing, investment research, and enterprise infrastructure to Sun Life businesses around the globe. Digital transformation, for us, is not just about technology advancement and application, but also about enabling business strategy. It's about building new business models, enhancing operational and value-chain efficiency, and creating best-in-class experiences. It’s also about building a digital culture and mindset. We enable all this with the latest technologies, data-driven insights, skillsets, talent and change frameworks.
We are constantly expanding our strength in Information technology and are looking for fresh talents who can bring ideas and values aligning with our Digital strategy.
Our Client Impact strategy is motivated by the need to create an inclusive culture, empowered by highly engaged people. We are entering a new world that focuses on doing purpose driven work. The kind that fills your day with excitement and determination, because when you love what you do, it never feels like work. We want to create an environment where you feel empowered to take action and are surrounded by people who challenge you, support you and inspire you to become the best version of yourself. As an employer, we not only want to attract top talent, but we want you to have the best Sun Life Experience.
We strive to Shine Together, Make Life Brighter & Shape the Future!
What will you do?
The role will work closely with a team of Developers, Designers in SLGS and Canada in a mix of waterfall, Kanban and iterative development methodologies to design interfaces by understanding the current technical landscape of the portfolio. We are looking for a Specialist Development to join our fast paced and high performing Engineering team to support our digital transformations. You will use your engineering prowess and experience in building out data products that will be exposed via APIs and events to help us deliver core data, application pipelines and frameworks to provide great digital experiences to our clients The successful candidate will be an adaptable individual, who thrives on technical challenges & problem solving, is open to change and enjoys driving projects to successful completion.
We require someone with / key experience:
3 to 8 years of total working experience across below mention skills:
- Strong working experience in Java, J2EE
- Good experience in Spring, Spring Boot
- Strong experience in Hibernate, JSP, Struts
- Experience in the design and implementation of SOA and RESTful APIs
- Good working knowledge of databases: At least one of Oracle or MySQL or MS Sql Server
- Experience with Containerization (Docker) and Container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes)
- Experience in CI/CD, Bit bucket, Jenkins
- Hands on experience with front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
- Extensive experience working on enterprise-level applications development projects
- Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills.
- Good working knowledge of databases: At least one of Oracle or MySQL or MS Sql Server
- Knowledge of Containerization (Docker) and Container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes)
- Hands on experience with front-end languages and libraries (e.g. JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.)
- Extensive experience working on enterprise-level applications development projects.
- Familiarity with software design patterns
- Hands on experience working in an Agile environment.
- Experienced in defect tracking tools: JIRA, Quality Center
- Evaluate custom solutions through prototyping & POCs.
- Complete documentation as per the scope; prepare guidelines and checklist for development and testing activities
- Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Familiarity/Experience with software design patterns
- Hands on experience working in an Agile environment
- Experienced in defect tracking tools: JIRA, Quality Center
- Evaluate custom solutions through prototyping & POCs
- Complete documentation as per the scope; prepare guidelines and checklist for development and testing activities
- Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications.
- Passion for new technology and implementing GenAI solutions for business problems.
- Drive to learn and experiment.
- Individuals that thrive in an ever-changing environment that offers and expects continuous learning.
Nice to have:
- GenAI, ML/AI experience
- Amazon Connect
- Knowledge of contact center business
Primary Location: Gurugram
Schedule: Full-time
Job Category:
IT - Application Development
Posting End Date:
13/05/2025
