Senior Cloud Development and Administration Specialist

Location: Toronto, ON

Contract Length: 6months

Work Type: Hybrid

We at Raise are hiring right now for one of our Government Sector Clients.

Responsibilities
1. Work with the Development Lead to design and develop full stack solutions to meet changing business needs

2. Design and document technical components to implement business functions and integrate GenAI tools where applicable

3. Ensure application components align with architecture standards and meet quality goals including performance and scalability

4. Document technical requirements in compliance with corporate I&T; directions and industry best practices

5. Perform data modeling based on business requirements and processes

6. Provide expert advice on technical feasibility and GenAI-assisted development approaches

7. Review and integrate all application requirements including functional, security, performance, integration, and operations

8. Identify risks, issues, and constraints associated with solutions and designs

9. Assist in re-engineering, enhancement, or replacement of business rules and technologies using AI-assisted insights

10. Ensure delivered mission-critical systems are high performing, secure, and scalable

11. Design and implement fault-tolerant and highly available microservices-based systems

12. Participate in daily Agile SCRUM meetings

13. Promote DevOps and CI/CD best practices

14. Champion Git workflow and administer Git repositories including GitHub Copilot integration

15. Maintain Jenkins build environments and related pipelines

16. Investigate and recommend cloud migration strategies

17. Update JIRA tasks in a timely manner

18. Contribute to and review user stories, acceptance criteria, and test scenarios

19. Develop frontend, backend, and data access logic including AI-assisted code generation

20. Implement unit tests and automated testing using Angular/React, Java, and Copilot where applicable

21. Participate in peer code and documentation reviews

22. Contribute to retrospectives and provide feedback to improve development processes

23. Share knowledge and lessons learned regularly to support team development

24. Coach and mentor team members in both traditional and AI-assisted

development practices

25. Transition support to maintenance groups

26. Perform other duties as required by the project





Qualifications
The services must be undertaken by the Specialist who can demonstrate expert knowledge of and experience in performing similar work for projects of comparable nature, size and scope as detailed below.

10+ years of experience in mission-critical Java web application development

5+ years of experience in Angular or React frontend development

5+ years of experience with microservices architecture, Spring Boot, and fault-tolerant

system design

Experience in integrating GenAI/GitHub Copilot into development workflows,

including customization with internal codebases and usage in code review or

pair programming

Proficiency in REST APIs, JPA, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript, and

AODA compliance

Robust background in data modeling and relational databases (Oracle,

PostgreSQL)

Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices

including CI/CD, Git workflows, Jenkins

Solid understanding of software security and application performance

optimization best practices

Experience with test automation and tools such as Selenium, Jest, and

Jasmine

BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline, or

equivalent experience

Technical Capabilities:

Java, JPA, Spring Boot, REST API, OAuth 2, Tomcat, WebSphere, Linux

GitHub Copilot, GenAI, AWS

SQL, AWS RDS, Oracle, PostgreSQL

Angular, React, TypeScript, Node, Jest, Jasmine

DevOps, CI/CD, BitBucket, Jenkins, Git Workflow, SonarQube, Fortify

The City may contact the references provided. Should any reference fail to confirmthat the services listed in Section 3.0 were performed in a satisfactory manner, the

Candidate may be declared non-compliant and not considered for the remainder ofthe evaluation process.

Deliverables

Design and document the technical components based on Application

Architecture, Business Requirements

Perform system analysis, develop detailed designs and system specifications





Recommend and implement AI assisted software development practices

Ensure the application components align with the application architecture

and meet various architecture quality goals

Define technical requirements and non-functional requirements of the system

Advise and provide expert knowledge on the technical feasibility of the

proposed deliverables

Identify risks, issues and constraints associated with solutions and designs

Identify and assist in the re-engineering, enhancement or replacement of

business rules and associated technologies

Review user stories, acceptance criteria, and prototype screens

Review application design, data modelling, peer code, and deployment plan

Code and unit test the business rules and functions

Perform automated testing

Set up and configure Git workflow and Jenkins Pipeline

Recommend Cloud migration strategies

Manage testbed and test data

Ensure the delivered mission critical system is high performing, secure, and scalable

Support various phases of testing, prepare for production implementation

Mentorship, knowledge sharing and transfer

Other deliverables as directed by management

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📌 Senior Cloud Development and Administration Specialist (Ontario)
🏢 Raise
📍 Ontario