Software Developer 9133-0713

Foilcon; Milton; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Halton Region is seeking a developer with expertise in VB.NET, C#, and Oracle databases. The role requires translating technical specifications into applications and collaborating with IT teams. Candidates must have experience with WCAG AA compliance and strong analytical skills. This hybrid role involves three days in the office and offers an opportunity to engage in creative solution discussions.

Qualifications

• Experience developing WCAG AA compliant interfaces supporting screen readers.
• Experience with source control using SVN or GIT.
• Ability to review and modify installation scripts.

Responsibilities

• Translate technical specifications into working applications.
• Resolve technical issues during software operation.
• Collaborate with managers and stakeholders for project needs.

Skills

Programming and analysis

Collaboration with IT professionals

Application development methodologies

Object-oriented programming

Proficiency in programming languages

Application design and troubleshooting

Communication protocols knowledge

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Tools

VB.NET

C#

ASP.NET

Oracle 11.x/12.x/19c

Visual Studio 2019

Crystal Reports

Spring.NET

HTML/CSS/jQuery

Job description

HM Note: This hybrid contract role requires three (3) days in the office. Candidates' resumes must include their first and last names. The client is not looking for just a developer who has done coding; they want someone who can see the bigger picture of solutions, engage in solution discussions with the team, possess an analytical mindset, review code, and draw their own conclusions through creative thinking.

Description

Responsibilities:

• Translate technical system specifications into working, tested applications, including developing detailed programming specifications, writing and generating code, compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests.
• Resolve and troubleshoot technical problems during the use and operation of software packages, including providing technical assistance in implementation, conversions, and migrations.

General Skills

• Experience in programming and analysis; support for specialized software packages at the specified experience level.
• Ability to collaborate with IT professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Experience in structured methodologies for application development, design, implementation, and maintenance.
• Experience in designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting applications.
• Experience with object-oriented and/or third-generation language development tools.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages.
• Experience in application design, deployment, and troubleshooting using latest design patterns.
• Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies.
• Experience with information retrieval packages using query languages.
• Knowledge of communication protocols.
• Skills in eliciting and documenting information from diverse business stakeholders and subject matter experts.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Proven track record as a team player meeting deadlines.

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge of programming Internet-ready applications.
• Experience with rapid application development (RAD) methodologies.
• Understanding of Information Management principles, policies, and practices.
• Experience with middleware and gateways.
• Ability to review, analyze, and modify product installation scripts, including encoding, testing, and debugging.
• Experience providing post-implementation support and resolving technical issues.
• Experience conducting design walkthroughs with project teams.
• Knowledge of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and related standards.
• Ability to provide user and system documentation as needed.

Skills and Experience Requirements

Developer

Technical Skills 35%

• Experience developing with VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET, Java applets, .NET Core in Visual Studio 2019, HTML, CSS, jQuery, Spring.NET, and other emerging web technologies.
• Experience working with Oracle 11.x, 12.x, 19c databases.
• Experience integrating Crystal Reports into VB.NET projects.
• Experience developing for WCAG AA compliance and supporting screen reader use.
• Experience with source control using SVN (GIT preferred).

Client and Management Services - 30%

• Supporting analysis, design, development, testing, and liaising with IT specialists and stakeholders.
• Participating in working groups and client interviews to define needs and resolve issues.
• Supporting analysis of release/infrastructure/change management processes and recommending improvements.
• Collaborating with managers and team members to address issues and business needs.

Communication Skills - 5%

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience communicating with multiple stakeholders.
• Participating in planning, change request assessments, and release management.
• Ability to work with ambiguous requirements and find pragmatic solutions.

Price - 30%

Must Haves

• Experience developing WCAG AA compliant interfaces supporting screen readers.
• Experience developing with VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET, Java applets, .NET Core, HTML, CSS, jQuery, Spring.NET, and deploying web applications.
• Experience working with Oracle databases (11.x, 12.x, 19c).
• Experience supporting analysis, design, development, testing, and stakeholder collaboration.