RQ09133 - Software Developer - Senior - Location: 255 Ontario Street South
Client: Ministry of Education
Period: Approx. 4 months
Start Date: 2025-04-07
End Date: 2025-07-31
Working Hrs.: 7.25 Hrs. / day
Hybrid role - Candidate is required to come in office - 3 days a week/2 day remote
MUST HAVES:
- Demonstrated experience developing for WCAG AA compliance and interface design to support screen reader use (from a development perspective)
- Demonstrated experience developing VB.NET , platform (C#, ASP. NET, java applets .NET CORE) in Visual Studio 2019, HTML, CSS, Jquery, Spring.NET framework, other emerging web technologies and deployment models to implement application enhancements as per design documents
- Demonstrated development working with Oracle 11.x, 12.x, 19c databases
- Demonstrated experience supporting analysis and participate in design, development and testing activities; liaise with IT specialists and unit's leads and work closely with team members and relevant stakeholders
Description:
General Skills:
Description
Responsibilities 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,
Responsibilities:
- 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 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
Note : This is a hybrid position where some efforts will be done remotely, where a individuals must have a sufficient internet connection to maintain a VPN connection during work hours. On site meetings may be required at 255 Ontario, Milton, but will not exceed 1 day per week.
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Developer
Technical Skills 35%
- Demonstrated experience developing VB.NET , platform (C#, ASP. NET, java applets .NET CORE) in Visual Studio 2019, HTML, CSS, Jquery, Spring.NET framework, other emerging web technologies and deployment models to implement application enhancements as per design documents
- Demonstrated development working with Oracle 11.x, 12.x, 19c databases
- Demonstrated experience developing and integrating Crystal 2020 reports into VB.net projects
- Demonstrated experience developing for WCAG AA compliance and interface design to support screen reader use
- Demonstrated experience with code source control using SVN (GIT would be beneficial)
Client and Management Services - 30%
- Demonstrated experience supporting analysis and participate in design, development and testing activities; liaise with IT specialists and unit's leads and work closely with team members and relevant stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience participating in working groups and client interviews to define and document needs, processes and problem resolution
- Demonstrated experience supporting the analysis of existing release/infrastructure/change management processes, design and recommend process improvements to effectively harness the benefits of using the application(s) as well as tools
- Demonstrated experience working closely with the managers, and team members on issues and business needs
- Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with other groups to ensure optimal integration
Communication Skills - 5%
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Proven knowledge and experience in written and oral communication with a large number of stakeholders
- Participate in planning activities; complete all required change request assessment tasks; participate in release management activities
- Demonstrate ability to work with ambiguous and conflicting requirements and finding pragmatic solution which can be acceptable to all stakeholders
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