Software Developer – Full Stack (RQ11687) Community Services Cluster

Softline Technology Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Softline Technology Inc. in Toronto, Ontario is seeking a seasoned programmer and developer to design, implement, and expand data pipelines, transform data, and translate specifications into tested applications.

The role covers full stack development, API design, front-end and back-end, and collaboration across IT teams through the SDLC, with strong emphasis on Java/J2EE, RESTful services, and modern web technologies. Excellent problem-solving and teamwork required.

Qualifications

• Experience in systems design, configuration, integration and development, IT security, programming concepts, languages and related methods, techniques, practices and standards in JAVA, J2EE, JSF, HTML/DHTML, XML/XSL.
• Hands on experience in n-tier web-based application development using Oracle database.
• Development experience using emerging technologies such as Web Services, web responsive frontend development, AODA compliant solutions.
• Experience in using open-source software such as Spring, myBatis, Bootstrap, jQuery.
• Experience using reporting tools such as Jasper.
• Demonstrated experience directly supporting the SDLC (agile/iterative) and implementation of business-critical software applications and systems.
• Hands on experience with Oracle SQL scripts and good understanding of RDMBS

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and continuously expand data pipelines by performing extraction, transformation, and loading activities.
• Translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications including developing detailed programming specifications and writing/generating code.
• Resolve and troubleshoot technical problems during use and operation of software packages, including implementation, conversion and migrations.

Skills

Full stack development

SDLC experience

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

UI/UX understanding

REST API design

API integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

JIRA

WebLogic

Tomcat

Swagger

Oracle SQL

SQL Server

Spring

myBatis

Bootstrap

jQuery

Job 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.

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

Experience Requirements

Programmer and Development Skills – 65%

• Experience in systems design, configuration, integration and development, IT security, programming concepts, languages and related methods, techniques, practices and standards in JAVA, J2EE, JSF, HTML/DHTML, XML/XSL
• Hands on experience in n-tier web-based application development using Oracle database.
• Development experience using emerging technologies such as Web Services, web responsive frontend development, AODA compliant solutions.
• Experience in using open-source software such as Spring, myBatis, Bootstrap, jQuery
• Experience using reporting tools such as Jasper.
• Demonstrated experience directly supporting the SDLC (agile/iterative) and implementation of business-critical software applications and systems.
• Hands on experience with Oracle SQL scripts and good understanding of RDMBS

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skill – 30%

• Analytical skills to assess the feasibility of a broad range of options, make recommendations and develop customized strategies to resolve unique problems.
• Consultation, interpersonal and teamwork skills to discuss client requirements, lead discussions of system development options and technical process and to work effectively with colleagues and clients.
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Public Sector Experience – 5%

• Experience with Public Sector application and information architecture, methodologies and GO–ITS standards would be an asset.
• Familiar with Public Sector Threat Risk Assessment (TRA) and Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) process

Supplier Comments

Closing Date/Time

2026-11-16, 1:00 p.m.

Assignment Type – Note: This position will require the consultant to work from the office location 5 days per week.

MUST HAVES –

• Experience in systems design, configuration, integration and development, IT security, programming concepts, languages and related methods, techniques, practices and standards in JAVA, J2EE, JSF, HTML/DHTML, XML/XSL
• Hands on experience in n-tier web-based application development using Oracle database.
• Development experience using emerging technologies such as Web Services, web responsive frontend development, AODA compliant solutions.
• Experience in using open-source software such as Spring, myBatis, Bootstrap, jQuery