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Since 1996, we have been committed to understanding and addressing the unique business challenges faced by insurance companies of all sizes. Our offerings include a fully customizable Enterprise Insurance Management Platform, along with on-demand support, connectivity, cybersecurity, and professional services.\nAt Cognition+, we believe that our success is driven by the diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures of our team members. We foster an environment of teamwork, commitment, and trust, where every voice is valued. Our investment in research and development ensures that we stay at the forefront of technology, delivering innovative solutions that keep our clients ahead of the curve.\nWhy Join Us?\nInnovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that values creativity and innovation.\nSupportive Culture: Work in a friendly and inclusive environment where your contributions are recognized and valued.\nComprehensive Benefits: Receive a competitive compensation package, including benefits, Group RRSP, and incentives.\nProfessional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities to learn, grow, and advance your career.\nWork-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible work hours that help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.\nIf you are looking for a challenging opportunity where your work will make a lasting impact and your career can flourish, we want to meet YOU!\nTHE OPPORTUNITY\nWe are looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll design and develop cutting-edge enterprise insurance software solutions, drive key architectural decisions, and mentor a talented group of developers. If you're passionate about solving complex challenges, writing clean and efficient code, and working on impactful projects in a fast-paced, innovative environment - this is the place for you!\nTotal expected annual compensation of $85,000 - $135,000, inclusive of base salary and a performance-based bonus tied to individual, team, and corporate goals. This range does not include other components of our total compensation package, such as retirement contributions, benefits, paid time off, and other non-wage elements. The salary offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, work location, internal pay equity, and other relevant considerations.\nThis position can be performed from our office in London, Ontario or remotely within Canada. Remote-based employees may occasionally be asked to travel to our office, industry conferences, client sites, and partner events.\nThis posting is for an immediate vacancy. 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All hiring decisions involve human review.\nEqual Employment Opportunities\nCognition+ is committed to employment equity and welcomes diversity. We encourage applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.\nCognition+ provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. 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