GOAPRDJP00000702 - Application Developer - Intermediate

freelance.ca; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian freelance platform is seeking a remote .NET developer for the Video Visitation Project. The role involves API development, application enhancements, and close collaboration with teams, requiring availability for occasional onsite meetings. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of application development experience and must provide documentation and expected rates when applying.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as an Application Developer.
• Strong understanding of application lifecycle planning.
• Ability to deliver quality code and maintain technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver applications programming and analysis tasks.
• Participate in implementing products into production.
• Maintain technical documentation and identify system features.

Skills

.NET development

API development

Application support

Technical documentation

Database design

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Overview

Work Location : Edmonton, Alberta CAN, T6H 5T6, Remote

Estimated Start Date : 01 / 10 / 2025

Estimated End Date : 31 / 03 / 2026

#Business Days : 125.00

Estimated Hours per Day : 7.25

Maximum Duration of Extension : 12 Months

Description

Project Name : Video Visitation Project

Scope

• Project is seeking for a .NET developer resource to work on the new API development (DMND0004552 : Video Visitation System and ORCA integration) for 6 months 50% of the time. The other 50% of the time will be focused on Justice and PSES application .NET re-writes and upgrades.
• As part of this project, the team had provisioned to hire an Application Developer to develop the integration application (gateway) connecting the Video Visitation Service application (VisManager) with the Offender Records and Correctional Administration (ORCA)Management.

Duties

• Deliver applications programming and analysis tasks as part of a system development process as well as provide application support, maintenance and enhancements. An Application Developer applies a broad knowledge of various technical areas to foresee and rectify certain problem areas within technology or with a mix of technologies, but the focus is to ensure a certain business / functional use case is solved with the help of technology.
• Liaises with business units and program areas to ensure solutions meet current and strategic ministry needs and requirements.
• Write performing quality code to fulfill design, and pass code review with minimal number of defects.
• Apply configuration on development environments when required.
• Participate in implementing full product into production, and supports providing application versions and details for implementation plan.
• Highlight the technical impacts of the functional design on existing applications based on a detailed analysis.
• Deliver technical design and database structure for medium to high application complexity.
• Maintain technical documentation.
• Identify critical features of system, and focus testing effort on them. Ensure that the unit test covers the right proportion of the application.
• Setup data for testing.
• Grasp Able to quickly understand application functionalities and process.
• Handle and fix production defects efficiently.
• Provide tracking and reporting of time and status on all work as required.
• Contribute to the creation of the Application Lifecycle Planning
• Identify and coordinate release schedules
• Identify service requests and priorities with customer
• Ensure planned releases remain on schedule and on track

Scope of services

• Applications Development
• Applications design
• Applications implementation
• Applications documentation
• Corrective and preventative applications maintenance
• Database design
• Applications enhancements
• Analyze business and user’s requirements

Note

• Resource will work remotely, though must be available for onsite meetings when required.
• Onsite meetings include but are not limited to strategic, architectural, and technical discussions, meeting with team members, senior managers, directors, executive directors and business clients. Frequency of meeting could be up to 3-4 times per month.

Working Hours

• Standard Hours of work are 08 : 15 – 16 : 30 Alberta time, Monday through Friday excluding holidays observed by the Province
• Work must be done from within Canada, due to network and data security issues.
• The role will be remote, however in the event of an onsite meeting, the GoA does not pay for travel to attend on-site meetings, nor any expenses related to relocation, commuting, housing / accommodation, food / drink

Eligibility and Application Steps

If you are enthusiastic about this exciting opportunity, we kindly request you to provide the following documents via E-mail

Without mandatory documents, we cannot submit a candidate.

• Updated Resume in word format (Mandatory)
• Skills Matrix and References (Mandatory)
• Expected hourly rate (Mandatory)
• Visa Status (Mandatory)
• LinkedIn ID (Mandatory)

Please only apply if you meet the qualifications mentioned above.

Qualification

Bachelor Degree

Job Related Sector(s) Application Developer Experience

• Greater Than 10 Year