Job Title: UI Developer

Location: Toronto ON, M5X 1A1 - Can be fully remote in Canada but must work EST timezone

Duration: 6 months with possible extension

Qualifications:

• Typically 1-2 years of work experience in Web Technologies, IT or business environment and/or B.S./B.A. in computer science, engineering, information systems, math or business
• Exceptional skills in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
• Experience with Java
• Experience with TypeScript
• Experience with the Junit and Jasmine Testing Frameworks
• Experience with building Native Web Components
• Experience with MithrilJS or similar JavaScript libraries
• Experience with AngularJS
• Experience writing Vanilla JavaScript applications
• Experience with Webpack or other JavaScript Task Runners
• Proficient level of knowledge in domain.
• Knowledge of software development practices, concepts, and technology obtained through formal training and/or work experience.
• Knowledge of required programming languages and can code with little oversight.
• Knowledge of technical/business environment and processes.
• Understand functional aspects and technical behavior of the underlying operating system, development environment, and deployment practices.
• Have facility with and understanding of the ecosystem that code operates in.
• Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth

Summary

• Understands that the success of a developer is to understand the core business processes of the business unit and business requirements as well as the architecture patterns and technology strategy (e.g., Transformation, SmartCore, DevOps).
• Conceive and write detailed software implementations/code while ensuring that their code/configurations adhere to the security, logging, error handling, and performance standards and non-functional requirements.
• Writes, configures, and integrates code to create the software that aligns with architecture patterns and technology strategy.
• Understands the implications of various components (including technology strategy & architecture) to the overall design of a program, system, or eco-system.
• Evaluates new technologies for fit with the program/system/eco 1 system and the associated upstream and downstream impacts on process, data, risk (e.g., security).
• Works toward the objective of defect free software. Ensures that systems functionally meet requirements, align with architecture and promote the development of common assets.
• Supports the resolution of production issues and problems.
• Makes recommendations to improve Client processes & systems.
• Supports research and development of development frameworks, and definition of standards.
• Leads and implements initiatives as required to deliver business objectives.
• Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.
• Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders and ensures alignment.
• Monitors and tracks performance and addresses any issues.
• Reviews the work of other team members as required.
• Provides input into the planning and implementation of operational programs.
• Decomposes business requirements and translates them into detailed design specifications and code.
• Interacts with key business & technology stakeholders to define, analyze, and deliver requirements that reflect the needs of both the business and end-customers.
• Assesses the costs and benefits for different solutions and recommend/decide on appropriate designs.
• Designs solutions, writes code, performs unit testing, develops appropriate artefacts / documentation, and facilitates final delivery.
• Supports production issues, includes independently completing root-cause analysis and diagnosis.
• Devises new algorithms and data structures for target environment and platform attributes in alignment with architectural patterns.
• Builds solutions that are supportable, scalable and achieve our aspiration of common assets.
• Recommends or automates approaches to streamline and integrate technological processes and/or systems to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Supports the management of specific project deliverables & outcomes.
• Identifies opportunities to strengthen the development capability, such as: sharing expertise to promote technical development, mentoring employees, building communities of practice and networks.
• Stays abreast of industry technical and business trends through participation in professional associations, practice communities & individual learning.
• Focus is primarily on business/group within Client; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.