Software Developer – Intermediate Contract

Client: Government
Type: Contract
Role: Software Developer (intermediate)
Term: 1 Year + extension option
Pay Rate: $80.00
Start date: 2-3 weeks
Location: Toronto / Hybrid
Req ID: RQ08559

Requirements: What you’ll need
Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications:

Technical Skills
5-9 years of experience with:
·       Preparing user interface design, technical specifications and documentation for design, development, installation, testing and performance of integrated, multi-services systems
·       Java programming on Sun Solaris and RED-HAT/Linux, WebSphere Liberty Profile/WebSphere Application server, WebSphere Studio Application Developer, web services, OAuth2, IBM Cloud, NODE.JS, J2EE and associated frameworks, API Connect, Kafka
·       Java, Java EE, Java Frameworks, Java Scheduling/Threading, JavaScript, Angular and RESTFUL web services, Redhat/Linux scripting
·       Oracle RDBMs(12c), SQL, PL/SQL, JSON, XML, ETL, stored procedure, optimized database queries, data architecture, data design and modelling, data mapping and database query performance tuning
·       Front end programming skills including HTML5, JSF, PrimeFaces, CSS and JavaScript.
·       Experience with version control system SVN or GitLab.
·       Working knowledge of issue tracking system Jira.
·       Experience in developing accessible UI components.
·       iOS programming skills including SWIFT as an asset
·       Knowledge and experience with API testing and management tools such as Postman, SOAPUI, Swing
·       UI Frameworks (JavaFX, Spring, jQuery) or similar frameworks for web and mobile applications
·       ·       Knowledge and experience with   Elastic/Logstash/Kibana
·       Experience using HL7-FHIR protocols and RESTFUL messaging, Middleware and gateways
·       Experience with IBM DataPower applications an asset
·       Experience in Platform as a service (PaaS), Docker, Kubernetes and API Gateway an assetKnowledge and experience with Prolog, Haskell, LISP, and Cloud technologies using Cloud Foundry would be an asset.

​Core Skills and Experience

5-9 years of experience with:
·       Working with business analysts to translate the business requirements and functional specifications into an application design appropriate to meet the business and operational/IT needs
·       Working with technical systems specifications and translating them into working, tested applications for large, complex, mission critical applications sustainment and upgrades
·       Work with Quality Assurance (QA) to code, test, and debug extensions/tools integration services
·       Analysis, design and development work on complex, multi-tier web-based applications, micro-services architecture, mobile, and off-the-shelf solutions
·       Designing, developing and implementing applications that work across modern browsers and various platforms, and mobile devices
·       Using and applying extensive knowledge of User Interface (UI) design principles across a variety of applications, platforms and devices
·       Conducting technical analysis, program code, detailed programming reports and specifications, program design, writing and/or generating code, and conducting tests
·       Developing and maintaining system design models, technical documentation and specifications
·       Maintaining development environments and adopt continuous Integration (CI) practice
·       Conducting technical evaluation and assessment of options for technical design issues, application figuration aspects and integration capabilities, related tools and utilities, gap analysis of integration components to technical requirements/specifications/documentation
·       Providing impact analysis, effort estimate and solution design/development for solution/software upgrades or based on any new business requirements
·       Undertaking proof of technology with test data to simulate application load and performance tuning related applications
·       Providing software expertise in various computing platforms, operating systems, database technology, communication protocols, middleware and gateways
·       Providing application programming support for incident management, application functionality sustainment, performance tuning and technical documentation
·       Developing and maintaining system design models, technical documentation and specifications
·       Developing medical and clinical based systems
·       Web performance optimization
·       Various computing platforms, operating systems, database technology, communication protocols, middleware and gateways
·       Conducting technical analysis, troubleshooting, and issue resolutions for production operational support of reports, and other components and utilities
·       Knowledge of recognized accessibility laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., W3C, WCAG) or other specific accessibility standards, and experience in usability, accessibility and compliance testing
·       Ensuring compliance with architecture framework and system standards, and Agile Development Methodology
·       Project management practices, and ability to contribute to design/development project plans, including work breakdown, resource estimates, and status reports
·       Experience with Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
·       Continuous Integration (CI) practice and enhanced Ci/CD experience and DevOps methodologies and technologies an asset
·       Knowledge and experience with leading-edge technologies, design criteria including usability, security, and privacy for web and mobile applications.

​General Skills

·       Exceptional analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
·       Demonstrated strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication, and presentation skills
·       Proven troubleshooting and critical thinking experience
·       Demonstrated ability to apply strong listening skills to facilitate issue resolution
·       Effective consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders with proven track record for building strong working relationships
·       Excellent customer service skills, including tact and diplomacy to ensure client needs are managed effectively
·       A motivated, flexible, detail-oriented and creative team player with perseverance, excellent organization and multi-tasking abilities, and a proven track record for meeting strict deadlines.

MUST HAVES:

·       Java programming on Sun Solaris and RED-HAT/Linux, WebSphere Liberty Profile/WebSphere Application server, WebSphere Studio Application Developer, web services, OAuth2, IBM Cloud, NODE.JS, J2EE and associated frameworks, API Connect, Kafka
·       Java, Java EE, Java Frameworks, Java Scheduling/Threading, JavaScript, Angular and RESTFUL web services, Redhat/Linux scripting
·       Oracle RDBMs(12c), SQL, PL/SQL, JSON, XML, ETL, stored procedure, optimized database queries, data architecture, data design and modelling, data mapping and database query performance tuning
·       Front end programming skills including HTML5, JSF, PrimeFaces, CSS and JavaScript.

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