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Senior IT Systems Developer

Toronto, ON · Hybrid · Contract

Rate

CAD $80–$90/hr

Duration

12 months

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Required skills

  • Java (JSP/Servlet
  • JEE
  • EJB)
  • REST API and SOAP/WSDL Web Services
  • Oracle RDBMS and PL/SQL
  • XML/JSON messaging
  • Full-stack multi-tier system design
  • .NET
  • WebSphere/WebLogic

About the role

Requirements: What you'll need

Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications

Technical Skills and Experience

  • 10+ years demonstrated knowledge and experience of IT systems development in multi-platform environments (web, desktop, mobile, mainframe, micro/mini systems, etc.) and multi-tiered open-standard technologies such as JSP/Servlet, JEE, EJB, JNDI, JDBC, JMS, XML, JSON, REST and SOAP-based Web Services, Strut Framework, Tomcat, Apache, Oracle Designer, WebSphere, WebLogic, SUN Solaris, Windows 2008/2012, .NET, VPN, PKI, LDAP, Oracle RDBMS (versions 9, 10, 11 and/or 12), PL/SQL, development and deployment tools (e.g. source codes and application packages management).
  • Thorough knowledge of large-scale complex systems analysis techniques and methodologies, design and development, programming concepts and languages, internet/intranet and emerging technologies.

Systems Components Development and Integration

  • Demonstrated advanced knowledge and experience of full-stack multi-tier solutions / system components analysis, design, coding and systems integration, using multiple technologies - REST API, SOAP/WSDL web services, JSON/XML messaging and User Interface (e.g. Web components, UI libraries/frameworks), as well as integration with third party solutions / services.
  • Experience with using design and development tools (e.g. MS Visio, Power Designer, Eclipse, JetBrains IntelliJ, Atom/Visual Code etc.) for solution artefacts design and development.

Technical Project Leadership

  • Experience leading a development team to deliver an end-to-end enterprise-level IT solutions.
  • Ability and experience to conduct solution design and code walkthrough.
  • Provide technical leadership for system analysts, developers and testers.
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies, analytical tools and processes, work estimation, and ITIL best practices
  • Ability and experience to lead major complex IT projects, direct teams of technical staff and external consultants, and ensure project deliverables are delivered within specified parameters.

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills

  • Able to identify and coordinate the resolution of technical problems and incidents, conduct research, assess client requirements, lead design projects, and develop recommendations.
  • Experience with systems debugging, refactoring and optimization
  • Develop technical design features and alternatives to ensure effective operation of hardware and software platforms and IT security and quality control systems

Public Sector Experience

  • Ability to acquire knowledge of the government's strategies, directives, policies/ procedures/guidelines.
  • Understanding of IT standard and guidelines related to architecture artefacts creation and checkpoints, as well security and privacy

Must Have

  • Thorough knowledge of large-scale complex systems analysis techniques and methodologies, design and development, programming concepts and languages, internet/intranet and emerging technologies.
  • Demonstrated advanced knowledge and experience of full-stack multi-tier solutions / system components analysis, design, coding and systems integration, using multiple technologies - REST API, SOAP/WSDL web services, JSON/XML messaging and User Interface (e.g. Web components, UI libraries/frameworks), as well as integration with third party solutions / services.
  • Develop technical design features and alternatives to ensure effective operation of hardware and software platforms and IT security and quality control systems

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