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 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 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
Requirements
Experience and Skill Set Requirements:
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
- Experience in using open-source software such as Spring, myBatis, Bootstrap, jQuery
- Hands on experience in n-tier web-based application development using Oracle database
Skill Set Requirements:
Programmer and Development Skills:
- 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
- Experience in using open-source software such as Spring, myBatis, Bootstrap, jQuery
- 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 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:
- 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:
- 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