Software Developer (RQ11819) Central Agencies Cluster

Softline Technology Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Softline Technology Inc. is seeking an experienced .NET software developer to translate technical specifications into scalable, tested applications. You will work across the SDLC, develop cloud-based solutions on Microsoft Azure, and design robust database structures with SQL Server.

The role requires strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills, with a focus on delivering secure, maintainable software in an onsite Toronto environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in programming and analysis; collaboration with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Experience in structured development methodologies (Agile and/or waterfall).
• Ability to document technical designs, solution decisions, and system implementations clearly.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; team player with ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Translate technical specifications into working, tested applications.
• Develop detailed programming specifications and generate code; maintain and test data-driven programs.
• Troubleshoot technical problems during use and operation of software packages; provide implementation support.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise-grade web applications using Microsoft.NET technologies.
• Develop and maintain cloud-based solutions on Microsoft Azure; host, configure, monitor, and deploy applications.
• Design, develop, and optimize SQL Server databases; implement stored procedures, queries, and data models.
• Implement application integrations using APIs and service-based architectures.
• Perform unit testing, debugging, code reviews, and contribute to overall code quality.

Skills

Programming

Analysis

SDLC

OO design

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Azure

SQL Server

WCF

Entity Framework

REST APIs

IIS

Job description

Responsibilities

• Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications.

This includes:

• developing detailed programming specifications
• writing and/or generating code o 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
• Additional Skills for Oracle Software Developer:
  • Experience in conducting impact assessments on Oracle E-Business application customizations and extensions.
  • Strong conversion experience in Account Receivable Collection modules
  • Strong programming skills in Oracle database, PL/SQL, SQL, XML, Unix shell scripts and Oracle Data Integrator
  • Proved business knowledge of General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Collections, Accounts Payable and Inventory Modules of Oracle E-Business
  • Great knowledge of Oracle E-Business table structure related to GL, AR, Collections, AP, INV and FND
  • Strong knowledge of SQL tuning and using partition tables
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of data warehouse, ETL methodologies and OBIEE
  • Demonstrated work experience on Java and Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) will be a great asset
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and leadership abilities to be able to oversee the quality assurance of the project from technical perspective

Experience Requirements

OnsiteWorkEnvironment:Thispositionislistedas“Onsite”;theresourceisexpectedtowork7.25hourspercalendardaybetweenthestandardworkinghoursof8:00-5:00PM(excludinglunchbreaks)everyMondaytoFridayinclusiveattheidentifiedOPSofficelocation”.

Experiences

• Design,develop,test,andmaintainenterprise?gradewebapplicationsusingMicrosoft.NETtechnologies(e.g.,ASP.NET,C#,WebAPIs).
• Translatebusinessandtechnicalrequirementsintowellstructured,scalable,andsecureapplicationsolutions.
• DevelopandmaintaincloudbasedsolutionsonMicrosoftAzure,includingapplicationhosting,configuration,monitoring,anddeployment.
• Design,develop,andoptimizeSQLServerdatabases,includingstoredprocedures,queries,views,anddatamodels.
• ImplementapplicationintegrationsusingAPIsandservicebasedarchitectures.
• Performunittesting,debugging,codereviews,andcontributetooverallcodequalityandmaintainability.
• Troubleshootandresolvetechnicalissuesthroughouttheapplicationlifecycle,includingdevelopment,deployment,andproductionsupport.
• Supportapplicationreleases,upgrades,datamigrations,andenvironmenttransitions(e.g.,onpremtocloud).
• Contributetosolutiondesign,technicaldocumentation,andknowledgetransferactivities.
• Ensuresolutionsalignwithsecurity,accessibility(AODA/WCAG),andenterprisearchitecturestandards.

RequiredTechnicalSkills

• Strongexperiencewith.NETwebapplicationdevelopment(C#,ASP.NET,WebAPIs).
• HandsonexperiencewithMicrosoftAzureservices(e.g.,AppServices,AzureSQL,AzureStorage,AzureDevOps).
• StrongexperiencewithSQLServerandrelationaldatabasedesign,performancetuning,andqueryoptimization.
• ExperienceacrosstheSoftwareDevelopmentLifeCycle(SDLC),includingdesign,development,testing,deployment,andmaintenance.
• Proficiencywithobjectorienteddesignprinciplesandmoderndesignpatterns.
• Experienceusingversioncontrol,build,andCI/CDpipelines(e.g.,AzureDevOps).
• Experiencedesigning,coding,testing,debugging,anddocumentingapplications.
• ExperiencewithRESTfulservices,integrationpatterns,andsecuredataexchange.

GeneralSkills

• Abilitytocollaborateeffectivelywithdevelopers,architects,QA,productteams,andbusinessstakeholders.
• Stronganalytical,problemsolving,andtroubleshootingskills.
• Experienceworkinginstructureddevelopmentmethodologies(Agileand/orwaterfall).
• Abilitytodocumenttechnicaldesigns,solutiondecisions,andsystemimplementationsclearly.
• Strongverbalandwrittencommunicationskills.
• Provenabilitytomanagemultipleprioritiesandmeetdeliverytimelinesinateam-basedenvironment.

Desirable/AdditionalSkills

• ExperiencedevelopingInternetfacingorcloudnativeapplications.
• ExperiencewithCI/CD,automation,andDevOpspractices.
• Knowledgeofapplicationsecurity,performanceoptimization,andoperationalmonitoring.
• Experienceprovidingpostimplementationsupportandresolvingproductionissues.
• Experienceconductingtechnicaldesignwalkthroughsandpeerreviews.
• KnowledgeandunderstandingofAccessibilityforOntarianswithDisabilitiesAct(AODA)andrelatedstandards.
• Experiencepreparinguser,system,andtechnicaldocumentation.

Evaluation Criteria

SoftwareDesignexperience

• -Expertiseat.NETdesignanddevelopmentonalltiers.
• -Expertisewithfullsoftwaredevelopmentlifecycle
• -Wireframing
• -UI/UXexperiencewithhighlyintuitiveandresponsivedesign
• Hands-OnapplieddesignpatternsCustomframeworkdesignforenterprisesolutions

15

DatabaseDesignandSQL

• -Databasedesign
• -FluencyinadvanceSQLquerylanguage
• -SQLStoredProceduresTriggers
• -FunctionsandViews
• -AdvancedsearchenginedesignFamiliaritywithSQLserver2005/2008/2012andabove

15

ServerandNetworkexperience

• -ServerandNetworkTroubleshootingWebservertechnologiesandimplementations.EG:DNS,LoadBalancers,network
• -routing.
• -Troubleshootingphysicalandnetworkissues
• -Azureexperience

15

SystemsAnalysis

• -Demonstratedexperienceinsystemsanalysisandhavingworkedclientfacinggatheringrequirementsandinterpretingbusinessneedsintotechnicalsolutions.

15

Front-endWebApplicationsExperienceinthedevelopmentoffront-endwebapplications(ASP.Net)withMicrosoft.NetFramework3.5,4.0,4.5,.NetCore2andabove

10

WebTechnologies

• -Hands-ondevelopmentexperienceinwebtechnologies:HTMLprogrammingusingXHTML,AJAX(JQueryaplus),JavaScript,CSS2,AbilitytobuildandapplyASP.netcontrols.UIdesignandaccessibility

10

Handsonexperiencedevelopingserversidecomponents

• -Abilitytodevelopwith,andinterfaceto,webserviceswritteninWCFAbilitytodevelopdataaccesscomponentswithMicrosoftEntityFramework,InterfaceWCFserviceswithEntityframeworkobjectsKnowledgeofT-SQLlanguage,databasedesign,storesprocedures/views/functions
• andgeneral

15

ApplicationdeploymentonWindowsServer

• -HandsonexperiencewithapplicationdeploymentonWindowsserverusingIIS7.0orlaterandusingVisualStudio2008/2010andabovetools

5

Supplier Comments

Closing Date/Time: 2026-11-03, 12:00 p.m. EST

Max submission: 1 (one)

5 days onsite

Must Have:

• Strong experience with .NET web application development (C#,ASP.NET, Web APIs).
• Hands on experience with Microsoft Azure services (e.g., App Services, Azure SQL, Azure Storage, Azure DevOps).
• Strong experience with SQL Server and relational database design, performance tuning, and query optimization.