Position: Software Developer (J2EE)

Location: Toronto, ON

Job ID#: RQ11001

Duration: 12 Months

Role Overview The Software Developer is responsible for translating technical system specifications into highâquality, scalable, and accessible applications. This role focuses on designing, developing, testing, and supporting largeâscale, multiâclient J2EE web applications while collaborating closely with crossâfunctional teams throughout the full software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

- Translate technical system specifications into working, tested applications

- Develop detailed programming specifications and write, generate, and maintain code

- Build and maintain dataâdriven programs and conduct unit testing

- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during development and production use

- Provide technical assistance during implementation, conversion, and migration activities

- Participate in application design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation

- Collaborate with IT professionals and business stakeholders across the SDLC

- Conduct design walkthroughs and support postâimplementation activities

- Ensure solutions align with accessibility standards and best practices

General Skills & Experience

- Strong experience in programming, analysis, and enterprise application support

- Experience using structured methodologies for application design, development, and maintenance

- Proficiency with objectâoriented and thirdâgeneration programming languages

- Experience with up-to-date application design patterns, deployment, and troubleshooting





- Handsâon experience with relational and hierarchical databases

- Familiarity with information retrieval tools and query languages

- Experience working with communication protocols and middleware technologies

- Ability to elicit and document requirements from diverse business stakeholders

- Excellent analytical, problemâsolving, communication, and interpersonal skills

- Proven ability to meet deadlines and work effectively as part of a team

Desirable Skills

- Experience developing internetâready and webâbased applications

- Knowledge of rapid application development (RAD) methodologies

- Understanding of information management principles and practices

- Experience reviewing and modifying installation and deployment scripts

- Ability to provide user and system documentation

- Knowledge of accessibility standards and regulations

Technical Skills & Experience

- 10+ years of experience designing and developing largeâscale, multiâclient J2EE web applications

- Strong experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern frameworks (Angular, React, or VueJS)

- Experience with Node.js and modern frontâend tooling

- Strong understanding of SOA and microservices architecture

- Experience building and consuming REST, JSON, and SOAP web services





- Knowledge of IT security protocols and standards (OAuth 2, SAML)

- Experience with Agile and Digital SDLC methodologies

- Handsâon experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and source control tools (Git, Azure DevOps, Jira)

- Experience deploying scalable, secure, and maintainable enterprise applications

- Familiarity with relational and spatial database technologies

Soft Skills

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to present ideas and propose technical solutions

- Proven teamwork and collaboration skills

- Strong analytical thinking and systematic problemâsolving

- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities

PublicâSector Experience (Asset)

- Knowledge of transfer payment policies and directives

- Experience with grants or transfer payment systems is an asset

About Symbiotic Digital

Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need that solve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can do for you.

(Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.)

We serve customers in two ways:

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Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digital enables organizations to solve complex challenges by providing proven technical experts evaluated through our QMS â Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100% Indigenousâowned company.

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