Intact FC

Principal, Software Engineering – InsurTech Claims & Billing Core Systems

Intact FC
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Toronto, Canada or Montréal, CanadaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on technical leadership through prototyping, targeted code reviews, technical troubleshooting, and resolution of complex engineering challenges.
  • Lead the resolution of high-severity issues involving performance, reliability, security, cloud costs, and complex integrations across claims and billing systems.
  • Define architecture, technical standards, and technology roadmaps for Claims and Billing Core Systems.
  • Design scalable, resilient, secure, and cost-effective solutions with architects and engineering teams.
  • Implement practical AI and agentic AI solutions, including frameworks and guardrails that improve engineering productivity.
  • Research emerging technologies and lead proof-of-concepts supporting innovation and business outcomes.
  • Communicate technical decisions and trade-offs clearly, build alignment through influence, and mentor senior engineers and technical leaders.

Requirements

  • Senior or Principal-level experience in software engineering, architecture, or a related technical discipline.
  • Strong hands-on engineering experience with prototyping, targeted code reviews, technical troubleshooting, and complex production issues.
  • Expertise in system design, architecture, cloud platforms, APIs, microservices, distributed systems, security, and observability.
  • Practical experience implementing AI or agentic AI solutions in products, platforms, or engineering processes.
  • Expert hands-on experience with Java and Node.js is a strong asset.
  • Experience with Guidewire ClaimCenter and BillingCenter is an asset.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical trade-offs to executive stakeholders.
  • Ability to mentor others and lead through influence rather than formal authority.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering; a master’s degree or higher is an asset.
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada; Quebec-based candidates must be bilingual because of regular interaction with English-speaking colleagues across the country.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model.
  • Possibility to purchase up to five additional days off per year.
  • Physical and mental wellbeing benefits, including telemedicine and a wellness account.
  • Share plan and other savings opportunities.
  • Annual bonus plan with a 20% target and potential payout of up to double the target, subject to personal and company performance.
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan with Intact matching 50% of net shares.
  • Defined benefit pension plan with an opportunity for guaranteed income for life.

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About Intact FC

10,000+ employees

Intact Financial Corporation is a Toronto-based property and casualty insurer providing home, auto, commercial, and specialty coverage to individuals and businesses in Canada, the U.S., and the U.K. It sells through brokers and direct channels (including Intact Insurance and belairdirect) and via Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions for specialty risks. Founded in 1809, Intact is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (IFC) and is Canada’s largest P&C insurer, bolstered by acquisitions such as RSA and OneBeacon.

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