Why FirstOntario?

Competitive compensation packages
Top-tier health and wellness benefits, along with both a Health Spend Account ($500/yr) and a Personal Spend Account (up to $125/yr)
Up to $1000 per year towards professional development
Pension Plan
Company-wide Employee Volunteer program (Blue Wave Program)
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Exclusive banking benefits

Job Overview

The Senior Application Developer will be responsible for translating software requirements into workable programming code and will maintain and develop programs for use in business, automation, configuration management, workflow development and parametrization.

Role

Take the lead on the development of APIs and web applications
Lead on code development and/or modifications to routines, versions, enquires, screens, tabs, menus, process workflows, local fields, and local tables
Actively participate in the development and testing of technical updates to the T24 Banking System
Complete interface updates, modifications, automation of services, and development
Review programs for corrections and enhancements or environment changes
Ensure and confirm parametrization changes in T24 are complete
Apply your capabilities and know-how for the documentation of requirements and RFPs as required for existing and new clients
Stay up to date in your area of expertise through research and consult about potential software and/or system changes
Communicate with others about current industry trends, new technologies and services that impact member and employee experience as well as providing factual recommendations
Maintain user manuals and training materials
Accurately maintain and ensure FirstOntario's data integrity standards
Consider health & safety as a primary concern to ensure the safety of self and others
Perform other duties as required

Required Skills

Post-secondary diploma or degree in computer science or equivalent in a related program
Have a minimum of eight (8) years of working knowledge of Java, APIs, mobile development, .NET
Have training and experience in Temenos T24 software support and development considered an asset
Understand and have working knowledge of System Develop Life Cycle (SDLC) processes for planning, creating, testing and deploying an information system
Have knowledge of application development best practices
Be quick to respond to requests for service from all of your clients in a manner which is clearly understood
Be analytical and detail oriented when dealing with technical support issues and IT projects
Ability to provide strong member experience
Demonstrate superior written and verbal communication skills
Be aware of and mitigate enterprise risk factors and ensure compliance with applicable regulations, legislation and FirstOntario policies and procedures
Be available to work evenings and weekends as the job demands and travel as required

Interested in this role, but don't meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply! We know from experience that a candidate doesn't need 100% of the qualifications listed to bring incredible value to our team. We're actively seeking diverse backgrounds and perspectives to help make FirstOntario better. At FirstOntario, inclusion, diversity, and equity aren't just "nice to have" - they're essential to our success.

Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.