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Senior Application Developer, Application Development

First National Financial LP
Toronto, ON
Executive
Senior Application Developer, Application Development

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description

The Role:

Reporting to the Manager and Team Lead, the Senior Application Developer contributes to the completion of project deliverables and is accountable for the analysis, design, development, quality assurance, implementation, and support of web, web service and desktop applications.

Reporting To:

Manager and Team Lead

Full-Time/Part- Time:

Full-time

Posting Date:

May 2, 2024

Closing Date:

May 24, 2024

Hours of Work:

8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Grade:

Office Location:

14.4

Toronto, ON

Great location! Steps away from the main public transit station

What we offer:

Highly competitive compensation package which includes, base salary, bonus, benefits, and career advancement opportunities!

*Eligibility for benefits is dependent on the terms of employment

What you will do:

  • Work within a cross-functional team consisting of a Product Owner, Scrum Master, Technical Lead, Business Analyst, Application Developers, DevOps Technician and Quality Assurance Specialists to ensure code quality, accuracy and correct business solutions have been developed based on specifications.
  • Participates in the Agile Software Delivery Process utilized at First National Financial.
  • Participates in all Scrum Team ceremonies that are part of the First National Agile Software Delivery Process.
  • Participate in Joint Application Development and Design sessions while leading when necessary
  • Develop solutions utilizing the appropriate technology.
  • Develop unit test cases and criteria to ensure all functionality adheres to all required specifications.
  • Assist in providing production implementation and post-implementation support along with the creation of necessary documentation.
  • Complete own planned tasks while providing guidance and assistance to the team to achieve Sprint Goals.
  • Investigate/discuss technology changes, paths and standards to facilitate application evolution.
  • Assist AppOps with investigating Application related Help Desk tickets issued by the end user(s)

The Requirements Needed:

  • Hands-on experience with development on Financial Systems
  • Experience with Financial Transaction Processing Systems
  • Payment Processing
  • Mortgage Transactions
  • University degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent experience.
  • Experience working within an Agile Software Development Process
  • 5+ Years of development experience in Software Development utilizing the .NET Framework
  • Experience with AS/400 (iSeries), DB2, COBOL (nice to have)

Skills and Attributes:

  • Proficient in Microsoft .NET Core, C#, SQL, Angular, ODATA, JSON, HTML, XML
  • MS Application Insights
  • Design pattern knowledge/experience
  • Experience working in Azure DevOps
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Student and Practitioner of Solution Design Patterns and Best Practices such as SOA, Microservices
  • Ability to adapt and learn new technologies quickly
  • Ability to work both in a team environment and independently with minimal guidance
  • Ability to work effectively with both immediate team members as well others within the organization.

The team you will join:

Founded in 1988, First National is one of Canada's largest non-bank lenders. We provide residential mortgages exclusively through our mortgage broker channel and service commercial clients through our national origination team of empowered advisors.

At First National, It's in our Nature is our rallying cry. It underlies our values, beliefs, and how we show up for each other, our clients, our partners and the community. Our nature defines who we are and guides every decision we make.

First National is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.

First National supports requests for accommodation from applicants with disabilities; please contact Human Resources at [email protected] .

We would like to thank all applications for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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