Senior Developer, Rapid Innovation Development

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Innovation & Insights team as a Senior Developer, Rapid Innovation Development. This diverse team of future-focused problem solvers works with key leaders across MNP to evaluate, prioritize, design, and execute on new products and services that will continually redefine and enhance how we serve our clients. As a trusted advisor, you’ll bring a passion for transformation and thrive on delivering next generation solutions that redefine the way MNP does business.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design and hands-on development of rapid software experiments, prototypes and MVPs, from initial concept through user validation and transition recommendations
• Partner directly with business leaders, subject-matter experts and users to translate broad or ambiguous opportunities into clear problem statements, testable hypotheses, solution concepts and appropriately scoped MVPs
• Design thin, end-to-end solutions that validate key business, user and technical assumptions early
• Make pragmatic architecture and technology decisions that balance speed, security, maintainability, user value and potential transition to production development
• Design intuitive, accessible and visually coherent user experiences; use wireframes, interface concepts and working UI alternatives to clarify requirements and iteratively refine workflows and functionality
• Develop proportionate solution architecture and technical documentation
• Apply Agile and rapid application development practices, maintaining a focused MVP backlog and facilitating frequent demonstrations and feedback sessions to prioritize and refine functionality
• Leverage approved AI-assisted development tools to accelerate solution exploration, development, testing, documentation, troubleshooting and refactoring
• Work within established Azure, IT and DevOps guardrails; identify and communicate architectural trade-offs and technical, security, privacy, data, licensing and operational risks
• Prepare successful MVPs for transition through source code, infrastructure and pipeline definitions, architecture and test documentation, and dependency and technical-debt assessments

Skills and Experience

• At least 5 years of professional software development experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and demonstrated senior-level capability
• Demonstrated success leading the technical design and delivery of software solutions from discovery and architecture through development, deployment and stakeholder adoption
• Strong knowledge of modern application architecture and integration patterns, with the ability to evaluate solution options, define system boundaries and make pragmatic architectural trade-offs appropriate to the needs of an MVP
• Experience with Agile and iterative product development
• Broad hands-on development experience across modern technologies such as TypeScript/JavaScript, Angular, C#/.NET, REST APIs, Azure Functions & App Services, SQL/NoSQL, Power Platform and related cloud services
• Ability to quickly learn and select technologies appropriate to the problem is more important than expertise in a prescribed stack
• Experience with modern engineering practices and tools
• Strong UX and UI capabilities, including contributing to user workflows, wireframes or prototypes and refining solutions through representative-user feedback; familiarity with responsive design and accessibility is an asset
• Strong problem-solving, facilitation and communication skills
• Demonstrated breadth delivering substantial software solutions across different deployment contexts, combined with a willingness to remain deeply hands-on

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

Future/Current Opportunity: Current