RQ11598 - Software Developer - Senior

Flexstaf IT; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Flexstaf IT in Canada’s Ontario region seeks a skilled developer to lead maintenance and enhancement of branch platforms such as EDCS and Picasso. The role covers software support, infrastructure work, and process improvements across the Data Product Services Branch.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with IAM solutions, Azure DevOps pipelines, and .NET/AngularJS stack, plus Power BI reporting and accessibility standards. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, developing, and debugging IAM solutions using Microsoft Entra ID or Oracle IAM tools.
• Experience managing a source control system, including branching/merging and pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Proven ability to create reusable authorization layers for multiple applications.
• Experience managing automated build systems/CI systems.
• Experience designing, developing, testing and debugging .NET apps for three-tier infra.
• Experience web apps with WCAG AA 2.1 accessibility and cross-browser support.
• Experience in Microsoft Azure development and Power BI reporting.
• Experience performance testing and monitoring with tools like AppInsight.

Responsibilities

• Lead development activities maintaining and enhancing branch platforms such as EDCS and Picasso.
• Support the entire suite of applications and related infrastructure work (IAM modernization, analytics platform improvements).
• Analyze existing business processes; propose improvements to optimize application usage.
• Develop technical documentation for branch activities, build books and specifications.
• Resolve and troubleshoot issues during software operation and migrations.

Skills

IAM design

Security model

CI/CD automation

Web/app development

Performance testing

Accessibility WCAG

Azure cloud

Power BI reporting

Networking concepts

Unix/Linux

Tools

Azure DevOps

BuildMaster

CruiseControl.NET

NAnt

ASP.NET

AngularJS

Oracle IAM

Job description

MUST HAVES:Please refer to job description and requirements.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

The resource will:

Lead development related activities in maintaining and enhancing existing branch platforms, such as EDCS and Picasso

Support the entire suite of applications, including infrastructure related work (e.g. IAM Modernization, analytics platform improvements, etc.), across all projects in the Data Product Services Branch.

Support the resolution of application issues and perform analysis of existing business processes; recommend process improvements to effectively harness the benefits of using the applications.

Develop technical documentations to assist with branch activities, such as build books and programming specifications.

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

Evaluation Criteria:

Software Development - 55%

• Experience designing, developing, and debugging IAM (Identity and Access Management) solutions which utilizes Microsoft Entra ID or Oracle IAM tools
• Demonstrated experience managing a source control system, including responsibility for branching and merging, and setting up pipeline using tools such as Azure DevOps,
• Demonstrated prior experience in developing a custom and reusable solution that provides flexible authorization layer service that can be used for multiple applications
• Demonstrated experience managing automated build systems/CI systems
• Experience designing, developing, testing and debugging .NET applications to be deployed to three-tier infrastructure with load-balancing on both the presentation and application tiers
• Demonstrated experience developing web applications which adhere to WCAG AA 2.1 for accessibility and which must run on multiple web browsers/different versions of web browsers
• Demonstrated experience developing in Microsoft Azure
• Demonstrated experience developing reporting in Microsoft Power BI, and experience working with different Business Intelligence solutions
• Demonstrated experience conducting performance testing and monitoring, using tools such as AppInsight

Other Technical Skills - 35%

• Demonstrated experience with the configuration and administration of operating systems including Microsoft Windows and Linux or other varieties of UNIX
• Demonstrated Experience with the configuration and administration of TCP/IP networks, including working with central IT services in resolving networking issues
• Experience designing, developing, testing and debugging code for enhancements to systems using C#, Windows Communication Foundation, Web API, Crystal Reports, ASP.NET (http://asp.net/) , AngularJS, Entity Framework, LINQ, Oracle
• Demonstrated Experience setting up and administering Continuous Integration with build systems such as Azure DevOps pipeline, BuildMaster,, CruiseControl.NET (http://cruisecontrol.net/), NAnt or similar tools
• Demonstrated experience leading code review and implementing code standards amongst other developers

Communication Skills - 5%

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Demonstrated experience making technical recommendations to Project Managers and senior leadership

Public Sector Experience - 5%

• Experience and understanding of public sector project delivery methodologies and standards would be an asset.