Software Engineer
Thomson Reuters4 days ago
Toronto, CanadaMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy AI-first software applications and performant, resilient features.
- Gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into technical designs and functional or technical specifications.
- Research software technologies that improve application performance, development efficiency, cost, and quality.
- Prepare technical documentation, design options, work breakdowns, and effort estimates.
- Participate in software releases and collaborate with development, product, business, QA, and operations teams.
- Prepare test plans and test cases, perform testing, identify defects, and implement fixes.
- Work with system operations to maintain system stability and high availability.
- Review and validate AI-generated code for correctness, maintainability, security, and performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2–4 years of professional software development experience.
- Hands-on experience with C#, .NET Core, Node.js, Python, and cloud-based development, preferably AWS.
- Strong interest in AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, ChatGPT, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with Git, code reviews, debugging, logging, production support, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of common software design patterns and some design skills.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong analytical, communication, prioritization, attention-to-detail, and problem-solving skills.
- Customer-first approach and ability to communicate with technical staff, business analysts, management, and business teams.
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid work model for office-based roles.
- Work-from-anywhere flexibility for up to 8 weeks per year and supportive work-life balance policies.
- Career development, continuous learning, tuition reimbursement, and skills-first growth programs.
- Comprehensive benefits including flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days, Headspace access, retirement savings, incentive programs, and wellbeing resources.
- Two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities for pro-bono consulting and ESG initiatives.
About Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters builds research platforms, workflow software, and data services for legal, tax and accounting, compliance, and government professionals, and operates the Reuters global news service. Flagship products include Westlaw for legal research and ONESOURCE and Checkpoint for tax and accounting, sold primarily via subscriptions and enterprise licenses. A public company headquartered in Toronto, it was formed in 2008 by combining Thomson Corporation and Reuters Group and is listed on the TSX and Nasdaq as TRI.