IT Software Developer (Rally product support)

ALLTECH CONSULTING SVC INC; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking an experienced automation specialist to manage data synchronization and workflows between Rally and Jira. The role involves developing scripts in Python and Java to enhance IT system performance. The ideal candidate should possess strong problem-solving skills, experience with RESTful APIs, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. This position offers an opportunity to utilize your technical skills in a collaborative environment in Montreal, Canada.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with code development, preferably in Python, Java, and JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and how to interact with them programmatically.
• Experience working with JSON and other data formats for API communication.
• Experience with Rally and Jira APIs for data synchronization and workflow automation.

Responsibilities

• Automate workflows and data synchronization between Rally and Jira.
• Develop scripts to extract data across various IT systems and generate reports.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues related to integration.

Skills

Python scripting

Java

RESTful APIs

JSON

Problem-solving

Automation expertise

Tools

Tomcat

Postgres

Git

Bitbucket

Job description

Overview

Experienced (mid-level to senior level) who can efficiently manage Python scripting, Java and ideally having worked with REST API’s. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in writing code, scripting, integration workflow automation, data synchronization between Jira and Rally via API integration. This role requires problem-solving skills, and automation expertise.

Primary Responsibilities

• Automate/Configure workflows and data synchronization jobs between Rally and Jira.
• Develop scripts to extract data across various IT systems (PPM+, ServiceNow) and generate reports as needed; ensure uptime of IT systems including performance, reliability, and scalability of Rally product.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues related to integration between Rally and Jira.
• Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to onboard business squads/Fleets to Rally

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with code development (preferably in Python, Java and JavaScript).
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and how to interact with them programmatically.
• API integration between any IT systems where APIs are available.
• Experience in working with JSON and other data formats for API communication.
• Experience working in Tomcat/Postgres database environment.
• SDLC is a must, DevOps a plus. Ability to manage code via version control systems (Git, Bitbucket, or equivalent).
• Strong problem-solving and code debugging skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Experience with Rally and Jira APIs for data synchronization and workflow automation.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and working with Agile teams in Atlassian JIRA.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Groovy a plus.
• Knowledge of ConnectALL (Broadcom) a plus.