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Our Government Client is looking for a Software Developer to design, develop, test, implement, and support software applications. The successful candidate will work closely with IT and business teams throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Key Responsibilities
- Translate technical requirements and specifications into working, tested applications.
- Develop programming specifications and write, modify, and maintain code.
- Develop and maintain data-driven applications.
- Perform unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
- Identify and resolve technical issues related to software applications.
- Support software implementation, system conversions, and migrations.
- Work with IT professionals and business stakeholders throughout the SDLC.
- Design, develop, test, document, deploy, and maintain applications.
- Participate in design reviews and technical walkthroughs.
- Provide post-implementation support and resolve technical issues.
- Create and maintain user and system documentation.
Required Skills & Experience
- Experience in software development, programming, and application analysis.
- Experience with structured software development methodologies.
- Experience with design, coding, testing, debugging, deployment, and application support.
- Experience with one or more programming languages.
- Experience with object-oriented or third-generation programming languages/tools.
- Experience with relational and hierarchical databases.
- Experience using SQL/query languages and information retrieval tools.
- Knowledge of application design and modern design patterns.
- Experience with application deployment and troubleshooting.
- Experience with communications protocols.
- Ability to gather and document requirements from business stakeholders and subject matter experts.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and meet project deadlines.
Desirable Skills
- Experience developing Internet/web-based applications.
- Knowledge of Rapid Application Development (RAD) methodologies.
- Knowledge of Information Management principles, policies, and practices.
- Experience with middleware and gateways.
- Experience reviewing and modifying software installation scripts.
- Experience with encoding, testing, and debugging installation scripts.
- Experience providing post-implementation support.
- Experience participating in design walkthroughs.
- Knowledge of AODA and accessibility standards.
- Experience preparing user and system documentation.
Additional Skills – Oracle Software Developer
For Oracle-focused positions, the following experience is an asset:
- Experience assessing the impact of Oracle E-Business Suite customizations and extensions.
- Strong experience with Oracle E-Business Suite Accounts Receivable and Collections.
- Strong programming skills in:
- Oracle Database
- PL/SQL
- SQL
- XML
- Unix Shell Scripting
- Oracle Data Integrator (ODI)
- Strong knowledge of Oracle E-Business Suite modules, including:
- General Ledger (GL)
- Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Collections
- Accounts Payable (AP)
- Inventory (INV)
- Strong knowledge of Oracle E-Business Suite database tables and structures.
- Experience with SQL tuning and partitioned tables.
- Experience with data warehousing, ETL methodologies, and OBIEE.
- Experience with Java and Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) is an asset.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to support technical quality assurance.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a hands-on software developer with strong programming, database, application development, testing, troubleshooting, and technical support experience. The candidate should be comfortable working with both technical teams and business stakeholders and be able to deliver quality solutions within project timelines.
