Job DescriptionResponsibilities:
- 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.
- Familiar with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
- Ability to provide user and system documentation as required.
Requirements
Experience and Skill Set Requirements:
Must Haves:
- 10+ years’ experience in developing n-tier Enterprise applications
- Expertise in application design, latest design patterns, deployment and troubleshooting
- Expertise in JPA or Hibernate, and Spring Boot Framework
- Proficient in database design and SQL development, with solid expertise in PostgreSQL, PL/pgSQL, Azure Cosmos DB
- JavaScript / TypeScript frameworks such as React, Angular
- Experience gathering and documenting requirements from business stakeholders
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience building cloud-native, internet-facing applications
- Agile development experience - Scrum, User Stories, CI, and test automation etc.
- Experience with middleware, API gateways, or integration services
- Experience leading design walkthroughs and technical discussions
- Knowledge of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and WCAG standard
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to contribute to technical leadership and quality assurance
Skill Set Requirements:
Responsibilities:
- Translate business requirements and technical specifications into scalable, secure, and fully tested full-stack applications
- Develop detailed technical designs and programming specifications
- Write, review, and maintain clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices
- Build and enhance data-driven applications and backend services
- Design and execute unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure quality and reliability
- Design and implement modern, responsive frontend components using React
- Develop robust backend services and APIs using Spring Boot
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices architectures
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across development, testing, and production environments
- Support application deployment, data migration, and system integration activities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams through code reviews, design sessions, and Agile ceremonies
- Ensure all solutions meet security, performance, scalability, and accessibility standards (AODA compliance)
- Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and standards
- Provide technical support for implementation, system integration, data conversion, and migration activities.
General Skills:
- Experience in programming and systems analysis within enterprise application environments
- Strong ability to collaborate with IT professionals across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Experience in application design, modern design patterns, deployment, and troubleshooting
- Experience designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting applications
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages (e.g., Java) and modern scripting languages (JavaScript/TypeScript)
- Experience with relational database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL) and SQL development
- Experience building and supporting data-driven applications
- Experience working with API-based and web applications (REST/HTTP protocols)
- Experience using query languages and data access tools
- Experience with structured methodologies (Agile/Waterfall) for design, development, implementation, and maintenance
- Ability to elicit, analyze, and document requirements from business stakeholders and subject matter experts
- Experience in application deployment and environment management
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving application and integration issues
- Ability to work with integration patterns and communication protocols
- Experience producing technical documentation and design artifacts
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Backend Development (Java/ Spring Boot/ Spring/ Integration):
- 8–10+ years’ experience developing n-tier enterprise applications
- Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot and the Spring Framework (Core, MVC, Security, Data, Batch)
- Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs
- Demonstrated expertise in application architecture, design patterns (MVC, Security, integration patterns), and performance optimization
- Experience implementing and managing caching solutions using technologies such as Redis
- Experience integrating with enterprise systems and service integration platforms or integration hubs
- Proven ability to deliver secure, scalable, and production-ready backend solutions
- Strong experience with unit testing and integration testing
Frontend (React / Angular):
- Strong experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React and/or Angular
- Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript (ES6+) for building web applications
- Experience developing responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces (AODA/WCAG awareness)
- Proven ability to implement component-based architecture and reusable UI components
- Experience integrating frontend applications with RESTful APIs and backend services
- Understanding of frontend performance optimization, state management, and application scalability
Database & ORM:
- Strong experience with PostgreSQL and SQL, Azure Cosmos DB
- Experience in schema design and normalization, query optimization and indexing and writing database functions (PL/pgSQL preferred)
- Hands-on experience with ORM frameworks, JPA, Hibernate and MyBatis
- Experience integrating ORM frameworks with backend services
- Experience supporting data-driven applications
Cloud Platform (Azure):
- Demonstrated experience with Azure services such as, Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, and Azure Database for PostgreSQL etc.
- Experience deploying and supporting cloud-native applications
- Understanding of scalability, monitoring, and cloud security
Test Automation & Quality Engineering:
- Strong experience in test automation across unit, API, and end-to-end (E2E) testing
- Hands-on experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit 5 and Mockito
- Experience with frontend testing frameworks such as Jest
- Experience implementing end-to-end testing using tools such as Playwright or Katalon
- Experience with API testing automation and validation of RESTful services
- Experience applying Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices
- Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain automated test suites within CI/CD pipelines
Agile / Collaboration / Soft Skills:
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Participation in, code reviews, design sessions
- Proven ability to work collaboratively and meet deadlines.
RequirementsExperience and Skill Set Requirements: Must Haves: 10+ years’ experience in developing n-tier Enterprise applications Expertise in application design, latest design patterns, deployment and troubleshooting Expertise in JPA or Hibernate, and Spring Boot Framework Proficient in database design and SQL development, with solid expertise in PostgreSQL, PL/pgSQL, Azure Cosmos DB JavaScript / TypeScript frameworks such as React, Angular Experience gathering and documenting requirements from business stakeholders Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Nice to Have Skills: Experience building cloud-native, internet-facing applications Agile development experience - Scrum, User Stories, CI, and test automation etc. Experience with middleware, API gateways, or integration services Experience leading design walkthroughs and technical discussions Knowledge of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and WCAG standard Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to contribute to technical leadership and quality assurance Skill Set Requirements: Responsibilities: Translate business requirements and technical specifications into scalable, secure, and fully tested full-stack applications Develop detailed technical designs and programming specifications Write, review, and maintain clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices Build and enhance data-driven applications and backend services Design and execute unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure quality and reliability Design and implement modern, responsive frontend components using React Develop robust backend services and APIs using Spring Boot Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices architectures Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across development, testing, and production environments Support application deployment, data migration, and system integration activities Collaborate with cross-functional teams through code reviews, design sessions, and Agile ceremonies Ensure all solutions meet security, performance, scalability, and accessibility standards (AODA compliance) Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and standards Provide technical support for implementation, system integration, data conversion, and migration activities. General Skills: Experience in programming and systems analysis within enterprise application environments Strong ability to collaborate with IT professionals across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Experience in application design, modern design patterns, deployment, and troubleshooting Experience designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting applications Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages (e.g., Java) and modern scripting languages (JavaScript/TypeScript) Experience with relational database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL) and SQL development Experience building and supporting data-driven applications Experience working with API-based and web applications (REST/HTTP protocols) Experience using query languages and data access tools Experience with structured methodologies (Agile/Waterfall) for design, development, implementation, and maintenance Ability to elicit, analyze, and document requirements from business stakeholders and subject matter experts Experience in application deployment and environment management Experience troubleshooting and resolving application and integration issues Ability to work with integration patterns and communication protocols Experience producing technical documentation and design artifacts Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Backend Development (Java/ Spring Boot/ Spring/ Integration): 8–10+ years’ experience developing n-tier enterprise applications Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot and the Spring Framework (Core, MVC, Security, Data, Batch) Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs Demonstrated expertise in application architecture, design patterns (MVC, Security, integration patterns), and performance optimization Experience implementing and managing caching solutions using technologies such as Redis Experience integrating with enterprise systems and service integration platforms or integration hubs Proven ability to deliver secure, scalable, and production-ready backend solutions Strong experience with unit testing and integration testing Frontend (React / Angular): Strong experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React and/or Angular Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript (ES6+) for building web applications Experience developing responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces (AODA/WCAG awareness) Proven ability to implement component-based architecture and reusable UI components Experience integrating frontend applications with RESTful APIs and backend services Understanding of frontend performance optimization, state management, and application scalability Database & ORM: Strong experience with PostgreSQL and SQL, Azure Cosmos DB Experience in schema design and normalization, query optimization and indexing and writing database functions (PL/pgSQL preferred) Hands-on experience with ORM frameworks, JPA, Hibernate and MyBatis Experience integrating ORM frameworks with backend services Experience supporting data-driven applications Cloud Platform (Azure): Demonstrated experience with Azure services such as, Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, and Azure Database for PostgreSQL etc. Experience deploying and supporting cloud-native applications Understanding of scalability, monitoring, and cloud security Test Automation & Quality Engineering: Strong experience in test automation across unit, API, and end-to-end (E2E) testing Hands-on experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit 5 and Mockito Experience with frontend testing frameworks such as Jest Experience implementing end-to-end testing using tools such as Playwright or Katalon Experience with API testing automation and validation of RESTful services Experience applying Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain automated test suites within CI/CD pipelines Agile / Collaboration / Soft Skills: Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Participation in, code reviews, design sessions Proven ability to work collaboratively and meet deadlines.