RQ11600 - Software Developer - Full Stack - Senior I Toronto ON I Onsite

Analyst Technical Solutions; Toronto; On-site; CAD 131,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Analyst Technical Solutions in Toronto seeks a Software Developer - Full Stack to design, build, and expand data pipelines, APIs, and web interfaces. You will translate technical specifications into robust, tested software and support migrations and deployments.

The role requires strong Java/J2EE expertise, front-end/back-end integration, and experience with REST APIs, databases, and DevOps tooling. On-site in Toronto with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Experience in n-tier web-based applications and Java EE (J2EE).
• Translate technical specs into tested software with unit tests.
• Experience with API development and RESTful services.
• Experience with front-end & back-end integration and design patterns.
• Strong troubleshooting during deployment, migrations, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and expand data pipelines (ETL) and data flows.
• Translate system specs into working, tested applications with unit tests.
• Troubleshoot and provide tech support during software implementation and migrations.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate front-end with back-end services.
• Collaborate across IT teams following SDLC and agile practices.

Skills

Full stack development

REST API design

Front-end & back-end integration

Angular/JavaScript

DevOps

SQL & database

Java/J2EE

Cloud/Azure

Tools

Azure DevOps

JIRA

Job description

Software Developer - Full Stack

Client: Community Service Cluster

Location: Toronto ON

Pay Rate: 95- 103/hr incorp

Description

Responsibilities

· Design, implement, and continuously expand data pipelines by performing extraction, transformation, and loading activities.

· Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes developing detailed programming specifications, writing and/or generating code, compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests.

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

Skills: Experience and Skill Set Requirements

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 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
• Experience with application architecture, front-end & back-end integration, API development
• 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

Full Stack Skills

• Proficient with both front end and back end development, including any associated areas such as database design/management and DevOps
• Knowledge and experience with design and implementation of the overall web architecture
• Experience with implementation of approved user interface, design and deployment of database
• Knowledge and experience ensuring the entire stack is designed and built for speed and scalability
• Knowledge and experience with the design and construction of REST API services
• Knowledge and experience integrating front-end UI with the constructed API
• Knowledge and experience in design and implementation of continuous integration and deployment

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
• High level of knowledge around the Angular framework and JavaScript.
• High level knowledge of front-end interfaces.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and good understanding of Swagger files.
• Demonstrated ability to create self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components that build on the elements and modules of core AngularJS.
• Experience creating, designing, and implementing layouts for new and existing web pages. Excellent knowledge of front-end web programming languages, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AngularJS, with ability to render server-side and client-side content.
• Experience designing user interactions on websites, developing servers and databases for website functionality and coding for mobile platforms.
• Fundamental knowledge of UX/UI.
• Experience ensuring front end code is able to query APIs.
• Experience with Java WebLogic and Java programming for web applications (Tomcat, Weblogic), EJB, Servlet
• Strong database skills and SQL skills (Oracle, SQL Server)
• Experience / knowledge of REST, SOAP web services.
• Experience / knowledge of Azure DevOps, JIRA, agile/scrum

Evaluation Criteria:

Programmer and Development Skills - 65%

· Experience in n-tier web-based applications, database technologies, software, tools, Java EE (J2EE) and cloud native technologies

· Experience, knowledge and skills in large-scale system analysis, design and implementation for multi-client use with AODA compliance

· Demonstrated experience directly supporting the SDLC (agile/iterative) and implementation of business-critical software applications and systems.

· Experience in writing application architecture artifacts and data modelling to lead the team for development and customization of large web-based applications.

· Experience with J-rules, Oracle content management system, microservices and Websphere application server

· Experience in complex programming concepts and languages JSF, Spring, MyBatis ORM Framework, Servlets, Core Java, , Liberty, Oracle 19c +, iText, React, Apache MyFaces, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, Bootstrap, RESTful Services and SML; Eclipse, Maven, Junit, ANT Build; Multiple platforms Solaris/Linux/ Windows and system testing methods and DevOps

· Extensive experience with security and Cryptography

· Experience with software development, migration and deployment for virtualized infrastructure and cloud computing environment

· Extensive experience with printing management systems and PDF architecture

· Hands on experience with azure cloud, AKS, WebSphere liberty or open liberty, and DevOps tool chain

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skill - 30%

· Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve existing and potential systems issues and perform threat and risk assessments and business impact analyses

· Oral and written communication skills

· Presentation skills to conduct training and information sessions and lead committees and task groups.

· Consultative skills to consult with and provide advice to clients, program staff and senior management.

· A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

· Experience in providing technical leadership to junior developers.

· Hands on experience with azure cloud, AKS, WebSphere liberty or open liberty, and DevOps tool chain

Public Sector Experience - 5%

· Experience with OPS architecture, methodologies and GO–ITS standards would be an asset.

· Familiar with OPS Threat Risk Assessment (TRA) and Privacy Impact Assessment (TRA) process

Must Have:

Experience in n-tier web-based applications, database technologies, software, tools, Java EE (J2EE) and cloud native technologies

Experience in complex programming concepts and languages JSF, Spring, MyBatis ORM Framework, Servlets, Core Java, , Liberty, Oracle 19c +, iText, React, Apache MyFaces, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, Bootstrap, RESTful Services and SML; Eclipse, Maven, Junit, ANT Build; Multiple platforms Solaris/Linux/ Windows and system testing methods and DevOps

Hands on experience with azure cloud, AKS, WebSphere liberty or open liberty, and DevOps tool chain