Software Developer - Senior

The Code Crackers Inc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Code Crackers Inc in Toronto is seeking a skilled software developer to translate specifications into scalable, tested applications. The role covers full-stack development using React on the frontend and Spring Boot on the backend, with emphasis on reliable data handling and secure design.

You will collaborate across IT teams through the SDLC, perform unit and integration testing, and contribute to deployment and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in enterprise application development.
• Ability to translate specs to working code.
• Experience with SDLC and testing.
• Experience with frontend and backend development.

Responsibilities

• Translate technical specs into working, tested applications.
• Develop detailed designs and programming specifications.
• Write, review, and maintain code following best practices.
• Build and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in Agile ceremonies.

Skills

Programming

SDLC collaboration

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Team player

Communication skills

Tools

React

Spring Boot

REST APIs

SQL

Unit testing

Job description

Onsite Work Environment

This position is listed as "Onsite"; the resource is expected to work 7.25 hours per calendar day between the standard working hours of 8:00-5:00 PM (excluding lunch breaks) every Monday to Friday inclusive at the identified OPS office location.”

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.
• Familiar with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
• Ability to provide user and system documentation as required.

Technical Profile

• Translate business requirements and technical specifications into scalable, secure, and fully tested full-stack applications.
• Develop detailed technical designs and programming specifications.
• Write, review, and maintain clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Build and enhance data-driven applications and backend services.
• Design and execute unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure quality and reliability.
• Design and implement modern, responsive frontend components using React.
• Develop robust backend services and APIs using Spring Boot.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across development, testing, and production environments.
• Support application deployment, data migration, and system integration activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams through code reviews, design sessions, and Agile ceremonies.
• Ensure all solutions meet security, performance, scalability, and accessibility standards (AODA compliance).
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and standards.
• Provide technical support for implementation, system integration, data conversion, and migration activities.

General Skills

• Experience in programming and systems analysis within enterprise application environments.
• Strong ability to collaborate with IT professionals across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience in application design, modern design patterns, deployment, and troubleshooting.
• Experience designing, coding, test