Software Developer

Job Description

Position:             Software Developer
Department:       Global IT Shared Services
Reports To:         Director, IT Applications and Development

Position Requirements

Education & Certification

• University degree or college diploma in a computer engineering discipline 
• 3+ years of Software Development experience with .Net and Java
• Relevant product & technology certifications

Knowledge & Experience

• Proven Experience with .Net development (C#), Java, JavaScript, JQuery and HTML, Angular
• Strong experience in ESB platforms like MuleSoft - Experience integrating systems
• Strong experience in database architecture and integrations like MS SQL, Mongo DB, etc.
• Experience in JQuery and HTML, PowerShell is an asset
• Experience with Digital Form and Workflow Engines – Such as products like AgilePoint 
• Experience in administration, configuring, developing in Sharepoint is an asset
• Demonstrate an ability to learn quickly in a rapid-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong desire to learn new industries and technologies
• Collaborate with Business Systems Analysts to develop technical specifications and test plans
• Developing existing programs by analyzing and identifying areas for modification;
• Maintaining systems by monitoring and correcting software defects;
• Working closely with other staff, such as project managers, business analysts, other developers, systems analysts and system architects
• Consulting clients and colleagues concerning the maintenance and performance of software systems with a view to writing or modifying current operating systems;
• Investigating new technologies
• Presenting ideas for system improvements, including cost proposals
• Collaborative testing the product in controlled, real situations before going live
• Determines operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.
• Documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code.
• Prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.
• Improves operations by conducting systems analysis; recommending changes in policies and procedures.
• Obtains and licenses software by obtaining required information from vendors; recommending purchases; testing and approving products.
• Protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Provides information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues.
• Develops software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent analytical, mathematical and creative problem-solving skills.
• Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.
• Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
• Highly self motivated and directed.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Able to exercise independent judgment and take action on it.
• Willingness to work on all sizes of projects and development tasks whether they be large or small

Work Conditions

• Occasional evening and weekend work to meet deadlines.
• Occasional work-related travel.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard or mouse, and to handle other computer components.
• Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals. 

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