Responsibilities:

- Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes: developing detailed programming specifications writing and/or generating code o 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 Additional Skills Azure DevOps and GitHub and other emerging technologies such as Power Apps
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and leadership abilities to be able to oversee the quality assurance of the project from technical perspective

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

- Solid and current programming knowledge (ideally including a knowledge of Java)
- Experience with low-code platforms (ie Power Apps)
- Full understanding of the use of Azure DevOps
- Solid understanding of server operating systems (Windows & Linux)
- Assess and test Change Requests (CRQ) with technical content and update as necessary
- Ability to provide user and system documentation as required
- Ability to conduct user experience research and translate user stories into viable product enhancements
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills

Skill Set Requirements:

Technical Knowledge and Experience:

- Solid and current programming knowledge (ideally including a knowledge of Java)
- Experience with low-code platforms (ie Power Apps)
- Full understanding of the use of Azure DevOps
- Solid understanding of server operating systems (Windows & Linux)
- Performance Tuning - must have the ability to diagnose and optimize queries, indexes, and server performance
- Backup & Recovery - must understand the relevance and processes involed
- Multi DBMS Knowledge - must have a solid working knowledge of Oracle 19c, DB2/Windows,
- Experience with Windows and Linux-based technologies
- Experience with middleware and gateways
- Experience in application monitoring and support
- Experience in middleware software installation, configuration,



tuning and administration, as well as experience with application development
- Experience with change management and release management as processes supporting the implementation of large applications
- Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications
- Ability to analyze and solve data integrity, security, configuration and recovery issues
- Assess and test Change Requests (CRQ) with technical content and update as necessary
- Ability to participate in release promotions/implementations and patching
- A team player with a track record of meeting deadlines
- Provide end-to-end solution design, development, and unit testing, along with recommendations to achieve business outcomes aligned with business requirements, the Cluster reference architecture, and Ministry-specific objectives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business goals and support delivery outcomes.
- Experience in designing and implementing REST API integrations and best practices
- Incorporate security requirements into the design, understand and comply with OPS security standards and policies.

Communication and troubleshooting:

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Ability to conduct user experience research and translate user stories into viable product enhancements
- Experience working in an agile development workplace
- Ability to provide user and system documentation as required
- Contribute to the effective management of risks and issues associated with Solution designs
- Collaborate with cross-functional and distributed teams, including designers, developers, architects, project managers, and QA
- Promotes industry standards and best practices with the product teams.
- Perform thorough code reviews, including unit tests and ensure high quality of the software.
- Fix defects and support other developers, testers and end users

Planning and documentation:

- Write technical documentation that supports and thoroughly explains the architecture
- Deliver knowledge transfer sessions to the team on the work completed
- Produce reports and updates as required

📌 Software Developer - Senior (Toronto)
🏢 Maarut
📍 Toronto