Software Developer 9429-2311

Foilcon; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Foilcon is seeking a skilled Software Developer to join their team in Toronto. The role involves translating technical specifications into applications, requiring extensive experience with Java EE and a solid grasp of software development methodologies. Ideal candidates will exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a proven ability to work in a team. This position is a hybrid contract role requiring in-office presence three days a week.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in developing n-tier Enterprise applications.
• 10+ years' hands-on development with Java Enterprise technologies.
• Expertise in application design and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements and technical system specifications into working applications.
• Develop detailed programming specifications and maintain applications.
• Conduct unit tests and resolve technical problems.

Skills

Java Enterprise technologies

Application design

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Eclipse IDE

Azure Cosmos DB

React

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Description

Responsibilities:

• 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
  
  

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 patters, 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
• 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
  
  

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
  
  

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Responsibilities / Assignment Deliverables

The Developers will be responsible for translating business requirements and technical system specifications into

working, tested applications. This would involve doing analysis & design based on requirements, writing Java EE

code, and conducting unit tests.

Mandatory Skills

• 10+ years' experience in developing n-tier Enterprise applications
• 10+ years' hands-on development with Java Enterprise technologies
• Expertise in application design, latest design patterns, deployment and troubleshooting
• Extensive hands-on development & troubleshooting experience on Java EE platform
• Expertise in JPA or Hibernate, and Spring Framework
• Proficient working with Databases and SQL (expertise with Azure Cosmos DB, Postgres, Oracle and PL/SQL highly desirable)
• Proficient in Eclipse IDE or Rational Application Developer
• JavaScript / TypeScript frameworks such as React, Angular, JQuery
  
  

Nice To Have Skills

• Agile development experience - Scrum, User Stories, CI, TDD, Automated Tests, etc.
• Experience writing Web Services and implementing SOA
• BPM tools such as: jBPM, Activiti, IBM Process Server, Camunda BPM, Drools Rule Engine
• Fine-grained security frameworks such as: Spring Security, Apache Shiro, ForgeRock
  
  

Evaluation Criteria

Technical / Java EE platform: 25%

• 10+ years' experience in developing n-tier Enterprise applications.
• 10+ years' hands-on development with Java Enterprise technologies.
• Demonstrated experience in application design, latest design patterns, deployment and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting unit test based on requirements.
  
  

Spring Framework: 10%

• Demonstrated experience working with Spring Framework - Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring Batch, Spring Security, etc.
  
  

ORM: 15%

• Demonstrated experience with ORM tools such as JPA, Hibernate or MyBatis
  
  

Database: 15%

• Working experience in writing SQL and Stored Procedures (preferably in Oracle and PL/SQL, Cosmos DB, Postgres, MySQL
  
  

BPM: 5%

• Demonstrated experience with Camunda BPM, Drools Rule Engine
  
  

Azure Cloud: 20%

• Demonstrated experience working with Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Cognitive Search, etc.
  
  

UI: 10%

• Demonstrated experience with React, Angular, jQuery

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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