Career Opportunity as a Senior Programmer-Analyst

Guide technical decisions, modernize legacy systems, and build in Angular, C#, and SQL as a Senior Programmer-Analyst. 

You're the person the team turns to with their technical questions.
Do you get excited about guiding design decisions, ensuring code quality, and helping junior developers grow?
We have the perfect challenge for you!

Reporting to the Software Development Team Lead, join our Canadian manufacturing delivery team, responsible for the systems that support our manufacturing operations in Quebec and Ontario. On a daily basis, you'll develop in Angular, C#, and SQL, working hand in hand with business analysts, software architects, and internal customers across our 2 Canadian plants. Is this the kind of challenge you're looking for? We can't wait to meet you!

The Garaga Benefits:

  • Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan - 4% employer contribution (DPSP)
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan
  • Free virtual healthcare services
  • Group Insurance Plan (Medical, Paramedical, Disability and Life)
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Recognition of years of service
  • Several activities organized by the social club (participation is always on a voluntary basis), drawings for all kinds of cultural and sports events as well as a $100 credit for clothing items per year
  • Well-designed integration program for new employees

Job Summary: 

  • Starting date: As soon as possible
  • Number of positions to fill: 1
  • Salary: $80,800-$90,000
  • Employment status: Permanent
  • Position type: Hybrid, 3 days/week on-site
  • Work location: 279 Bayview Dr, Barrie, ON L4N 8X9
  • Work schedule: Full-time, day shift, Monday to Friday

Role and responsibilities of the Senior Programmer-Analyst:

  • Act as a technical leader within the team: guide design decisions and ensure code quality
  • Design and develop software applications using Angular, C#, and SQL
  • Maintain and evolve existing applications built in PowerBuilder, while contributing to their progressive modernization
  • Collaborate closely with business analysts, software architects, and internal clients
  • Collaborate regularly with the teams at our Barrie, Ontario plant
  • Participate in the planning, estimation, and tracking of development tasks
  • Ensure the quality of deliverables through manual and automated testing
  • Participate in user support and documentation
  • Propose improvements, challenge the status quo, and actively contribute to evolving our ways of working

 Required qualifications for our Senior Programmer-Analyst:

  • College or university degree in software development or a related field
  • 7 to 10 years of experience in software development
  • Proven experience in a technical reference, mentoring, or team leadership role
  • Excellent analytical skills and a sharp sense for problem-solving
  • Enthusiasm for taking on technical challenges and owning solutions end to end
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

 Skills Sought for our Senior Programmer-Analyst:

  • Proficiency in modern web programming languages (Angular, React, or equivalent)
  • Proficiency in server-side programming languages (C#, Java, or equivalent)
  • Strong SQL skills and the ability to optimize queries
  • Comfortable navigating between legacy and modern technologies
  • Daily use of AI tools in development (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, etc.), with the belief that they're there to amplify developers' work, not replace them
  • Strong oral and written English communication skills are required. French language skills are considered an asset.

Garaga is an equal opportunity employer and applies an employment equity program for women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. We are committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. em>

As part of our recruitment process, Garaga may use technology tools, including artificial intelligence, to support certain stages (e.g., application screening). A human remains responsible for all hiring decisions. 

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