RQ09251 - Software Developer - API - Senior

Maarut Inc; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled developer to create and maintain applications using modern technologies. The role involves translating technical specifications, developing REST APIs, and collaborating with IT professionals throughout the software development lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have experience with JavaScript, React, and cloud platforms, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure.
• Hands-on experience building integrations to IAA systems like Azure AD B2C Authentication.
• Strong communication skills for documentation and client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Translate technical specifications into working applications.
• Develop REST API platforms and convert web services.
• Troubleshoot technical problems during software operation.

Skills

JavaScript

CSS

HTML

React

Node.js

Next.js

RESTful APIs

Agile

Problem Solving

Communication

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Responsibilities

• Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes:

o developing detailed programming specifications o writing and/or generating code

o compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests.

o Analyzes, designs, develops, codes and implements programs in one or more programming languages, for Web and Rich Internet Applications

o Supports applications with an understanding of system integration, test planning, scripting, and troubleshooting

o Designs and develops REST API platform (e.g., with using Apigee/APIM)

o Converts web services from SOAP to REST or vice-versa

• Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and migrations.

General Skills

• Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level

• Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle

• Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications

• Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications

• Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools

• Experience in one or more programming languages

• Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment and troubleshooting

• Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies

• Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages

• Experience with one or more communications protocols

• Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications

• Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills

• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines API Skills

• Experience with Web Technologies (DHTML, AJAX, etc.)

• Experience with Security frameworks (e.g., JWT, OATH2)

• Experience in API layer like security, custom analytics, throttling, caching, logging, monetization, request and response modifications etc. using Apigee

• Experience in creating REST API documentation using Swagger and YAML or similar tools desirable

• Experience with Integration frameworks (e.g., Mule, Camel) desirable

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge and experience with programming Internet-ready applications

• Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies

• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices

• Experience with middleware and gateways

• Experience reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts including encoding, testing, debugging

• Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues

• Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team

• Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards

• Ability to provide user and system documentation as required

Requirements

Experience

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure
  
• Experience with Agile methodologies including using kanban/task boards
  
• Extensive experience with JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages, user interface design.
  
• Experience with RESTful APIs.
  
• Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level
  
• Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
  
• Experience in structured methodologies such as Agile Scrum for the development, design, implementation, and maintenance of applications
  
• Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications
  
• Experience in application design, latest design patterns, deployment, and troubleshooting
  
• Experience with one or more communications protocols
  
• Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts
  
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
  
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
  
• Hands on experience building integrations to IAA systems such as Azure AD B2C Authentication, Okta Authentication
  

Communication Skills

• Strong communication skills to prepare documentation, including but not limited to: solution documentation, user manuals, reports, reviews, assessments
  
• Ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively and in a user-friendly manner; maintain a high level of customer service to both internal and external clients
  
• Ability to communicate designs and development in clear and understandable manner
  

Must Have:

• Experience with React framework and typescript
  
• Experience with Node.js and Next.js
  
• Experience building and testing RESTful APIs