Software Developer - Full Stack

Project Overview

Key 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.

Qualifications & Requirements

REQUIRED

• Must be able to work 5 days onsite per week in Toronto
• 10+ years of experience as a designer and developer in large-scale multi-client web applications
• 10+ years of hands-on working experience of Java development with Oracle or SQL database
• 5+ years of hands-on experience of RestAPI, React, Typescript, HTML5, CSS3, NodeJS
• Working experience of RXJS, NextJS, VueJS
• Experience using Azure DevOps
• Knowledge of major architectures style (message oriented, reactive, event based)

NICE TO HAVE

• Prior OPS or Public sector experience
• 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

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Core Skills and Experience - 40%

• 10+ years of experience as a designer and developer in the large-scale multi-client web applications
• 10+ year of hands-on working experience of Java development with Oracle or SQL database
• 5+ years of hands-on experience of RestAPI, React, Typescript, HTML5, CSS3, NodeJS
• Knowledge and experience of microservice architecture as well as a demonstrated ability to apply core architecture principles to enhance a product's extensibility and maintainability.
• Working experience of RXJS, NextJS, VueJS
• Proven experience with WCAG and AODA
• Experience with Responsive Web application development
• Experience using Azure DevOps

Technical Skills and Experience - 35%

• Knowledge of security gateways and protocols (JWT, Oauth2.0, SSL Certificates)
• Solid Understanding of Agile methodologies
• Object Oriented coding practices, including design patterns knowledge, refactoring, clean code.
• Knowledge of major architectures style (message oriented, reactive, event based)
• knowledge and experience with blockchain and smart contract development (using solidity) with good cursory knowledge with respect to the basic principles of cryptography.

Soft Skills - 20%

• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
• Ability to develop and present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and solutions
• Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in teams
• Demonstrated ability to work with functional and technical teams Demonstrated ability to participate in a large team and work closely with other individual team members
• Proven analytical skills and systematic problem solving
• Strong ability to work under pressure, work with aggressive timelines, and be adaptive to change
• Displays problem-solving and analytical skills, using them to resolve technical problems

Public sector Experience - 5%

• OPS Development standard/Process

Key Skills & Competencies

Java, Oracle, SQL, SQL Server, RestAPI, React, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, NodeJS, RXJS, NextJS, VueJS, Azure DevOps, Microservices, JWT, OAuth2.0, SSL Certificates, Agile, Object-Oriented Programming, Design Patterns, Message-Oriented Architecture, Reactive Architecture, Event-Based Architecture, Blockchain, Smart Contracts, Solidity, Cryptography, Angular, JavaScript, RESTful APIs, Swagger, AngularJS, HTML, CSS, Server-Side Rendering, Client-Side Rendering, Mobile Development, UX/UI, WebLogic, Tomcat, EJB, Servlet, REST, SOAP, JIRA, Scrum, Database Design, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Middleware, Gateways, RAD, Information Management, Installation Scripts, Post-Implementation Support, Frontend Development, Backend Development, API Development, Responsive Web Development, WCAG