RQ09133 - Software Developer - Senior

Rubicon Path; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company seeks a Senior Software Developer to translate specifications into applications and provide technical support. You will work with various programming languages, databases, and methodologies. The role supports hybrid work, requiring one day per week on-site. Candidates should demonstrate strong analytical and technical skills, especially in web development and database management.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience developing for WCAG AA compliance and interface design to support screen reader use.
• Experience developing VB.NET platforms in Visual Studio 2019.
• Experience with Oracle databases.

Responsibilities

• Translate technical specifications into applications.
• Develop programming specifications and write code.
• Conduct unit tests and troubleshoot software issues.

Skills

Programming and analysis

Collaboration with IT Professionals

Experience in structured methodologies

Object-oriented programming

Database technologies

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Knowledge of Internet-ready applications

Tools

VB.NET

Oracle 11.x, 12.x, 19c

Visual Studio 2019

Spring.NET framework

SVN/GIT

Job description

About the job RQ09133 - Software Developer - Senior

Responsibilities

• Translate technical system specifications into working, tested applications.
• Develop detailed programming specifications and write or generate code.
• Compile data‑driven programs, maintain, and conduct unit tests.
• Resolve and troubleshoot technical problems arising 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 patterns, 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 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.
• 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.

Note : This is a hybrid position where some efforts will be done remotely; an individual must have a sufficient internet connection to maintain a VPN connection during work hours. On‑site meetings may be required at 255 Ontario, Milton, but will not exceed 1 day per week.

SkillsExperience and Skill Set Requirements

Technical Skills 35%

• Demonstrated experience developing VB.NET, platform (C#, ASP.NET, java applets, .NET CORE) in Visual Studio 2019, HTML, CSS, Jquery, Spring.NET framework, other emerging web technologies, and deployment models to implement application enhancements as per design documents.
• Demonstrated experience developing working with Oracle 11.x, 12.x, 19c databases.
• Demonstrated experience developing and integrating Crystal 2020 reports into VB.NET projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing for WCAG AA compliance and interface design to support screen reader use.
• Demonstrated experience with code source control using SVN (GIT would be beneficial).

Client and Management Services 30%

• Demonstrated experience supporting analysis and participate in design, development and testing activities; liaise with IT specialists and unit leads and work closely with team members and relevant stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience participating in working groups and client interviews to define and document needs, processes and problem resolution.
• Demonstrated experience supporting the analysis of existing release/infrastructure/change management processes, design and recommend process improvements to effectively harness the benefits of using the application(s) as well as tools.
• Demonstrated experience working closely with the managers, and team members on issues and business needs.
• Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with other groups to ensure optimal integration.

Communication Skills 5%

• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Proven knowledge and experience in written and oral communication with a large number of stakeholders.
• Participate in planning activities; complete all required change request assessment tasks; participate in release management activities.
• Demonstrate ability to work with ambiguous and conflicting requirements and finding pragmatic solution which can be acceptable to all stakeholders.

Price 30%

• Note: Vulnerable Sector Check is required.

MUST HAVES:

• Demonstrated experience developing for WCAG AA compliance and interface design to support screen reader use (from a development perspective).
• Demonstrated experience developing VB.NET, platform (C#, ASP.NET, java applets, .NET CORE) in Visual Studio 2019, HTML, CSS, Jquery, Spring.NET framework, other emerging web technologies and deployment models to implement application enhancements as per design documents.
• Demonstrated development working with Oracle 11.x, 12.x, 19c databases.
• Demonstrated experience supporting analysis and participate in design, development and testing activities; liaise with IT specialists and unit leads and work closely with team members and relevant stakeholders.