senior software developer

Education

• College / CEGEP

Work setting

• Computer hardware or software retailer / wholesaler
• Telecommunications industry
• Private company, corporation or industry
• Retail / wholesale establishment / distribution centre

Tasks

• Write, modify, integrate and test software code
• Maintain existing computer programs by making modifications as required
• Communicate technical problems, processes and solutions
• Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software
• Assist in the collection and documentation of user's requirements
• Assist in the development of logical and physical specifications
• Research and evaluate a variety of software products
• Write, modify, integrate and test software code for e-commerce and other Internet applications
• Manage incidents
• Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support

Computer and technology knowledge

• Android
• Eclipse
• Networking software
• Internet
• Servers
• Java
• JavaScript
• Programming software
• Database software
• Ajax
• Software development
• Database management
• HTML
• MySQL
• Python
• Software quality assurance
• TypeScript
• Visualforce
• MS SQL Server
• WordPress

Area of work experience

• Design

Area of specialization

• Development of computer applications

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Creativity
• Integrity
• Dependability
• Resourcefulness

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees

Supports for visible minorities

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities