Senior Software Developer

Job Description:

Senior Software Developer

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Summary

We are seeking a Software Development Lead who is passionate about innovation and emerging technologies. This role involves leading the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge digital solutions that enhance our operations and customer experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in .NET, Azure Cloud, Python, and AI, with experience in CRM and Supply Chain functionalities. You will leverage proficiency with AI development tools and frameworks to build intelligent, data-driven applications that drive business value.

What FGF Offers:

FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training. Unleashing Your Potential

Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical / Health spending account

RRSP matching program

Tuition reimbursement

Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc.

Primary Responsibilities

Innovation & Technology Exploration:

Stay ahead of emerging technologies and AI/ML advancements

Research, prototype, and develop innovative AI/ML solutions to enhance operational efficiency

Leverage Azure AI services for building smart, data-driven applications

Encourage a culture of experimentation and continuous learning within the team

Technical Leadership & Development:

Design and develop high-performance applications using .NET (C#), Python, and Azure Cloud services

Architect and implement scalable, cloud-based solutions with best practices in security, DevOps, and CI/CD

Work on real-time data integration, automation, and process optimization

Optimize CRM and supply chain functionalities through AI-driven insights and process automation

Team Management & Collaboration:

Lead a team of software developers, mentoring them in cutting-edge technologies and best practices

Collaborate with sales, operations, supply chain and QA teams to understand business needs and deliver impactful solutions

Conduct code reviews, knowledge-sharing sessions, and training workshops

Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving

Project & Stakeholder Management:

Drive Agile development and ensure timely delivery of innovative solutions

Translate business needs into scalable, high-impact software solutions

Work closely with web/mobile developer, data scientists, and industry experts to implement AI-driven solutions

Ensure documentation, compliance, and security best practices are followed

Required Experience

5+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2+ years in a leadership role

Strong experience with .NET and C# frameworks for enterprise application development

Experience with Azure Cloud (Azure Functions, App Services, Azure SQL, Azure AI/ML services)

Demonstrated proficiency with AI development tools and assistants (IDE copilots, ChatGPT, Claude, etc.)

Strong understanding of AI-driven automation, intelligent decision-making, and real-time data analytics

Experience with Agile methodologies, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)

Strong experience in ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce) and supply chain technologies

Experience leveraging Machine Learning to develop AI-powered solutions that enhance performance and efficiency

Hands-on experience with AI/ML applications in CRM, supply chain, and automation (e.g., predictive analytics, NLP)

Exposure to MLOps tools and frameworks (e.g., MLflow, Azure ML, Kubeflow)

Strong problem-solving skills, leadership abilities, and cross-functional collaboration experience

Nice to Have

Experience with Kotlin or Java development

Experience with Python for data science and ML applications

Experience with agentic AI systems or AI agents

Data modeling and Database design expertise

Familiarity with SharePoint administration

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?

Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.

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