Senior Developer

Metrolinx; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Metrolinx seeks a Technical Lead or Senior Software Engineer to enhance the Transit Operations Team. The role involves leading software development projects, mentoring junior developers, and collaborating with various teams to deliver innovative solutions. A focus on diversity and inclusion is paramount, encouraging applicants from equity-deserving groups.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Technical Lead or Senior Software Engineer.
• Demonstrated experience in Azure Cloud environment.
• Skilled in developing Enterprise applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of technical specifications for solutions.
• Guide the development and support of applications.
• Facilitate collaboration with product teams and developers.

Skills

Software Development

C#

Agile Software Development

Azure Cloud

SQL

Education

Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Visual Studio

GitHub

JIRA

Job description

Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit including GO Expansion Light Rail Transit routes and major expansions to Torontos subway system to get people where they need to go better faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

At Metrolinx equity diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion thinking forward and playing as a team.

I&IT ONLY : Metrolinxs Innovation and Information Technology group supports female team members via Go Tech Women an affinity group for women in Information Technology led by our Chief Information Officer.

If you enjoy technology and innovation value diversity appreciate work / balance and are looking for an opportunity to make a better world via public service Metrolinx would like to hear from you!

The Transit Operations Team provides solutions for tracking trains and buses and managing customer information through applications like Trip Manager TrainTrac Rail Network Schedule Manager Location Manager Bus Platform Manager. The team also oversees a 3

party vendor providing managed services for Customer Information Management Systems. These applications provide critical capabilities to Metrolinx Transit Operations and Safety (Oakville Network Operating Centre (NOC) digital signage online customer channels bus and rail service planning.

What will I be doing

• Lead the preparation of detailed technical specifications for Transit Operations and Safety solutions to meet business functional and non-functional requirements specified by Metrolinx departments;
• Lead the technical analysis program design coding testing debugging and documentation with full technical knowledge of all phases of applications systems analysis and programming;
• Lead the development and support of applications as needed either individually or as part of a team including the modification of existing programs to conform to system changes or to make improvements in the existing programs;
• Translate business needs to technical specifications clearly communicate advanced technical topics with non-technical audiences and work effectively with support teams user communities and application development groups;
• Review all programs prior to implementation to verify consistency and conformance with established departmental guidelines policies and practices as well as industry standard guidelines;
• Facilitate collaboration with other developers product owners product teams and designers to solve interesting and challenging problems through delivery of various analytics solutions;
• Work with user departments to advise on or resolve specific problems or make changes in systems applications capabilities alternative programming approaches limitations etc;
• Provides subject matter expertise and consultation to senior management and officials on a range of issues assists in interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data for evidence-based decision-making;
• Mentor and provide knowledge of best practices to developers and analysts on software development.

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need

• Completion of a degree in Engineering or Computer Science or a related discipline or a combination of education training and experience deemed equivalent;
• Demonstrated years of experience in Software development as a Technical Lead or Senior Software Engineer;
• Demonstrated years experience in Azure Cloud environment
• Experience in developing and implementing small and large Enterprise applications using Microsoft Visual Studio C# MVC .NET Framework / Core Web API / RESTLINQ / Entity Framework with astrong ability to write code;
• Experience using various ETL tools and related technologies (i.e. SQL Server SSIS SSRS Power BI);
• Knowledge of source control systems (i.e. GitHub JIRA) used throughout the SDLC;
• Basic understanding RabbitMQREDIS MongoDB technologies or similar and working with real time data would be considered an asset;
• Skilled in Agile Software Development process .

Dont Meet Every Requirement

If youre excited about working with Metrolinx but your past experience doesnt quite align with every qualification of this posting we encourage you to apply. You just might be the right candidate for this or other roles. We are always looking for great talent to join our team.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities including those who identify as Indigenous Black racialized women people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities expressions and sexual orientations.

Accommodation :

We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at : or email .

Application Process :

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time-sensitive correspondence we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.

For Internal applicants with the recent implementation of the Internal Mobility Policy the internal recruitment process has changed for non-union roles. Candidates must be in their current role for 12 months prior to applying for another role and each applicant must be in good standing (not participating in a Performance Improvement Plan). Please review all provisions of the policybefore submitting your application.

Should it be determined that any background information provided is misleading inaccurate or incorrect Metrolinx reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER.

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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