Senior Full Stack Developer - Appendix D / Temporary Assignment (April 2026 - April 2027)
Status : Appendix D / Temporary Assignment (April 2026 - April 2027)
Hours : Monday - Friday, 35 hours / week
Home Campus : Fennell (hybrid work arrangements available)
Rate of Pay : Payband K (Start Rate : $ per hour, plus 8% in lieu of vacation and benefits)
Vacancy Status : 1 vacancy available
Posting Date : January 12th, 2026
Closing Date : January 27th, 2026 at 7 : 00 pm EST
We believe the rich diversity among our students and the communities we serve should be reflected within our workforce. As educators, we believe it is important to act and show leadership in advancing the principles of reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion in our community.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Manager, Agile Delivery and Systems Integration, the Sr. Full Stack Developer develops, supports, maintains and implements enterprise systems and applications. The incumbent will provide expertise in the design and development of front-end, back-end and systems integration for custom applications, enhancements and add-ons for the core enterprise application stack used at the College. Emphasis in design is placed on accessibility, mobile-friendliness, usability and modularity.
The incumbent must be proficient in the development of applications using a variety of current client, server and database technologies.
The incumbent liaises with business stakeholders across the College, external vendor and other clients / partners in the design and development of core enterprise application conforming to current IT and IT security standards. The incumbent will act as a technical mentor for Information Technology.
To be compliant with the Acceptance of Payment Card Policy and PCI Requirements, this position is required to provide a Police Check prior to the commencement of employment.
What you'll be doing :
Enterprise Application Development : Lead the development of new and / or update existing enterprise applications, systems and related databases
- Full Lifecycle Application development - end-to-end development of software applications and systems from design through development, testing, deployments and maintenance
- Design, develop and maintain key front-end, back-end and middleware components in the application stack
- Ensure new and existing systems design is aligned with enterprise architecture standards, IT security standards and organizational goals and values
- Design, develop and test applications on desktop and mobile devices
- Use container, cloud and other technologies in application and systems development
- Provides business and technical advice related to applications and integrations with new and / or existing partners / clients
- Implements, configures and uses tools for source code control, development and deployment
- Implements, configures and uses tools for enhancements, bugs, defects and other item reporting and tracking to track all work
- Identifies and logs defects in and potential improvements to existing codebase, including in custom applications and in underlying libraries
- Designs fixes and improvements for applications and libraries, with attention to modularity and reusability
- Modifies existing applications and libraries to fix defects and implement improvement
- Analyses and resolves problems related to custom applications reported by students and staff
Planning Design, and Standards
Works with internal and external stakeholders to identify and document development requirements for enterprise applications.Develops and presents proof of concepts for new, existing or proposed enterprise solutionsParticipates in project and defect meetings with business and technical stakeholders to validate requirements and design specifications / standardsResponsible to create, edit and modify technical and end-user documentations for enterprise applications, systems, libraries or other related technologiesParticipates in sprint and iteration planningEnsures standards compliance for enterprise applications and systemsResearch and propose new technologies for continuous improvementsFollows established practices for the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Enterprise Application Maintenance and Testing
Designs and performs application testing, including manual and automated unit tests, functional and non-functional tests and performance / load testsPlan and develop a release calendar to ensure cadence of regular software releasesOther duties as assigned.
What you'll bring to the role :
A minimum of three years of post-secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology, Relational database design, programming design and techniques, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Minimum two years' experience working in an Agile / Scrum / DevOps environment with planning and executing project development tasks practicing scrum, Kanban, Jira and other relevant experience.A minimum of five years experience in Full stack application development with Java, Java ee, JavaScript, Spring, Python, Django, Angular, React, Node JS NoSQL technologies. Experience with front end languages such as HTML, XML, CSS and JavaScript.Experience with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React and Proficiency with server-side languages such as Python and Java.Proficiency with database technology such as SQL, MySQL, Oracle and MongoDB.Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts and principles.Expert level hands-on knowledge on core Java. Strong knowledge of UI screen development. Knowledge of cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure.Advanced hands-on knowledge of tools used in development tools such as, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, Eventing; testing tools such as SOAP UI, Selenium; Container platforms such as Docker, Kubernetes, RedHat OpenShift.Working Knowledge on Micro Services Architecture.Demonstrated commitment and understanding of human rights, equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.The ability to communicate and work effectively with diverse students, employees, and communities.What we offer :
Opportunity to gain experience and build relationships at a Hamilton / Niagara Top Employer.Access to professional development opportunities.Option to enroll in Defined Benefit pension plan (CAAT) with contributions matched by Mohawk College.Discounted rate for full-service athletic facility and instructor-led classes.Opportunities to engage in wellness events and activities.To find out more about working at Mohawk College, including our Employee Value Proposition, please visit
We are committed to reconciliation and nurturing an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible (IDEA) environment for everyone who learns and works at Mohawk College. We welcome applications from racialized persons, women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
The College is committed to fostering inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources.
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