Role overview

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 patterns, 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
Experience with application architecture, front-end & back-end integration, API development
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
High level of knowledge around the Angular framework and JavaScript.
High level knowledge of front-end interfaces.
Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and good understanding of Swagger files.
Demonstrated ability to create self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components that build on the elements and modules of core AngularJS.
Experience creating, designing, and implementing layouts for new and existing web pages. Excellent knowledge of front-end web programming languages, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AngularJS, with ability to render server-side and client-side content.
Experience designing user interactions on websites, developing servers and databases for website functionality and coding for mobile platforms.
Fundamental knowledge of UX/UI.
Experience ensuring front end code is able to query APIs.
Experience with Java WebLogic and Java programming for web applications (Tomcat, Weblogic), EJB, Servlet
Strong database skills and SQL skills (Oracle, SQL Server)
Experience / knowledge of REST, SOAP web services.
Experience / knowledge of Azure DevOps, JIRA, agile/scrum

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

Experience in n-tier web-based applications, database technologies, software, tools, Java EE (J2EE) and cloud native technologies
Experience in complex programming concepts and languages JSF, Spring, MyBatis ORM Framework, Servlets, Core Java,, Liberty, Oracle 19c +, iText, React, Apache MyFaces, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, Bootstrap, RESTful Services and SML; Eclipse, Maven, Junit, ANT Build; Multiple platforms Solaris/Linux/ Windows and system testing methods and DevOps
Hands on experience with azure cloud, AKS, WebSphere liberty or open liberty, and DevOps tool chain

Skill Set Requirements:

Programmer and Development Skills:

Experience in n-tier web-based applications, database technologies, software, tools, Java EE (J2EE) and cloud native technologies
Experience, knowledge and skills in large-scale system analysis, design and implementation for multi-client use with AODA compliance
Demonstrated experience directly supporting the SDLC (agile/iterative) and implementation of business-critical software applications and systems.
Experience in writing application architecture artifacts and data modelling to lead the team for development and customization of large web-based applications.
Experience with J-rules, Oracle content management system, microservices and Websphere application server
Experience in complex programming concepts and languages JSF, Spring, MyBatis ORM Framework, Servlets, Core Java,, Liberty, Oracle 19c +, iText, React, Apache MyFaces, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, Bootstrap, RESTful Services and SML; Eclipse, Maven, Junit, ANT Build; Multiple platforms Solaris/Linux/ Windows and system testing methods and DevOps
Extensive experience with security and Cryptography
Experience with software development, migration and deployment for virtualized infrastructure and cloud computing environment
Extensive experience with printing management systems and PDF architecture
Hands on experience with azure cloud, AKS, WebSphere liberty or open liberty, and DevOps tool chain

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skill:

Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve existing and potential systems issues and perform threat and risk assessments and business impact analyses
Oral and written communication skills
Presentation skills to conduct training and information sessions and lead committees and task groups.
Consultative skills to consult with and provide advice to clients, program staff and senior management.
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
Experience in providing technical leadership to junior developers.
Hands on experience with azure cloud, AKS, WebSphere liberty or open liberty, and DevOps tool chain

Public Sector Experience:

Experience with OPS architecture, methodologies and GO–ITS standards would be an asset.
Familiar with OPS Threat Risk Assessment (TRA) and Privacy Impact Assessment (TRA) process