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
  
• Ability to provide user and system documentation as required
  

Deliverables:

• Designs, develops and maintains internal and external web applications.
  
• Uses knowledge of common web development languages to build and expand application functionality by writing high-quality code using appropriate patterns.
  
• Ensures applications remain scalable while complying to standards and following best practices.
  
• Tests and debugs applications and ensures that software is properly documented.
  
• Collaborates clearly and professionally as part of a development team and communicates with clients.
  

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

• 7+ years of web development experience with HTML5, CSS3, SCSS/SASS, JavaScript, AJAX and jQuery
  
• 5+ years of hands-on development in C#/ASP.NET including .NET Core
  
• 3+ years of experience developing applications in script-based MV* front-end frameworks like Angular (or React) with TypeScript and component libraries
  
• Experience working with REST APIs, SQL, and non-relational databases such as Cosmos DB
  
• Experience with Git and knowledge of source control strategies
  

Skill Set Requirements:

Mandatory Skills:

• 7+ years of web development experience with HTML5, CSS3, SCSS/SASS, JavaScript, AJAX and jQuery
  
• 5+ years of hands-on development in C#/ASP.NET including .NET Core
  
• 3+ years of experience developing applications in script-based MV* front-end frameworks like Angular (or React) with TypeScript and component libraries
  
• Experience working with REST APIs, SQL, and non-relational databases such as Cosmos DB
  
• Experience with Git and knowledge of source control strategies
  
• Knowledge of WCAG standards and techniques, including WAI-ARIA and OWASP security principles/best practices
  
• Solid communications skills: the ability to understand (comprehension) and follow instructions and requirements to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing.
  

Nice to have skills:

• Knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint: administration, SOAP/REST, SharePoint application development (SPFx)
  
• Experience working with Service Workers
  
• Experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud and DevOps
  
• Experience with Azure Functions
  
• Experience writing scripts with Python
  

Front-End Frameworks:

• Experience developing applications in script-based MV* front-end frameworks like Angular (or React) with TypeScript and component libraries
  

Web Dev Skills:

• HTML5, CSS3, SCSS/SASS, JavaScript, AJAX and jQuery
  

ASP.NET/C# Skills:

• Demonstrated experience working with ASP.NET technologies: OO design patterns, writing applications in C#, familiarity with .NET Core.
  

APIs and Databases:

• Working experience with REST APIs, SQL, and non-relational databases such as Cosmos DB
  

Source Control:

• Experience with Git and knowledge of source control strategies
  

Standards and Best Practices:

• Knowledge of WCAG standards and techniques, including WAI-ARIA and OWASP security principles/best practices
  

Communications Skills:

• Demonstrates the ability to understand (comprehension) and follow instructions and requirements to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing.