RQ00562 - Int. Software Developer
1-year contract (256 business days) - possible extension
ONSITE 3 days onsite (subject to change) - 1 Dundas Street West, Suite 1200
Responsibilities:
Translate technical system specifications into functional, tested applications, including:
- Developing programming specifications based on provided technical and business requirements.
- Writing and maintaining clean, efficient, and testable code.
- Building and maintaining data-driven applications, and performing unit and integration testing.
- Assisting in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues during development, deployment, and maintenance phases.
- Supporting implementation, conversion, and migration activities as required.
Technical Skills
- Development Tools: Experience using Microsoft Visual Studio (VB and C# preferred) to build ASP.NET MVC and .NET Windows desktop applications.
- Database: Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server (2014 or later), including writing stored procedures, designing database objects, and optimizing queries.
- Services: Experience creating and maintaining Web APIs and Windows services using .NET (C# or VB).
- Reporting: Familiarity with reporting tools such as SSRS, Crystal Reports, or similar.
- Programming Languages: Working knowledge of VB, C#, and JavaScript (experience with libraries/frameworks such as jQuery or ReactJS is an asset).
- Cloud & Platforms: Exposure to Microsoft Azure and modern web development frameworks (e.g., Entity Framework, AngularJS, or WCF).
- Other: Basic familiarity with SharePoint or similar enterprise collaboration platforms is an asset.
Core Skills
- Solid analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Experience level: Approximately 5+ years of professional software development experience, with a degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
General Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment and meet deadlines.
- Understanding of financial or data-driven systems is an asset (but not required).
Must Haves:
5 years of experience in the following:
- Development Tools: Experience using Microsoft Visual Studio (VB and C# preferred) to build ASP.NET MVC and .NET Windows desktop applications.
- Database: Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server (2014 or later), including writing stored procedures, designing database objects, and optimizing queries.
- Services: Experience creating and maintaining Web APIs and Windows services using .NET (C# or VB).
- Reporting: Familiarity with reporting tools such as SSRS, Crystal Reports, or similar.
Nice to Have:
1. Public Sector experience