RQ11721 – Software Developer – Intermediate

Client: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement – RQ11721

We are seeking an Intermediate Software Developer with experience developing and maintaining Java applications, enterprise and public-facing solutions, APIs, integrations, and cloud-based microservices. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in application development, unit testing, defect resolution, code reviews, source control, and deployment support, along with an understanding of Microsoft Azure, secure coding practices, accessibility, privacy, and application performance. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with developers, analysts, architects, testers, and designers to deliver reliable application components in accordance with approved technical specifications, user stories, coding standards, and project requirements.

Role Snapshot

• Job Title: RQ11721 – Software Developer – Intermediate
• Client: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
• Work Location: 22 Jarvis Street, 5th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Work Arrangement: Onsite – 5 Days per Week
• Estimated Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Estimated End Date: September 28, 2027
• Business Days: 230.00
• Extension: Probable after the initial mandate
• Hours: 7.25 hours per day
• Security Level: No Clearance Required
  
  

Must Have

• 5+ years of experience developing complex enterprise or public-facing applications.
• Experience implementing user interfaces, APIs, services, integrations, and database components.
• Experience developing and deploying applications in cloud-based environments.
• Experience with APIs, integration patterns, automated deployment, and configuration management.
• Experience developing automated tests for user interfaces, APIs, and databases.
  
  

Description

The Software Developer will develop and maintain application components based on approved technical specifications, user stories, coding standards, and guidance from senior technical resources. The role involves supporting coding, testing, integration, deployment, defect resolution, and technical documentation.

Experience

• Experience developing and maintaining Java application features in a structured team environment.
• Experience translating technical specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria into application code.
• Experience developing user-interface, service, API, integration, or database components.
• Experience creating and executing unit tests.
• Experience troubleshooting defects and supporting system and integration testing.
• Experience participating in code reviews and applying feedback from senior developers.
• Experience using source-control, build, deployment, and work-management tools.
• Experience supporting cloud-based microservice architecture solutions in Microsoft Azure.
• Understanding of secure coding, accessibility, privacy, and application-performance considerations.
• Experience maintaining technical documentation.
  
  

General Skills / Duties

• Write, configure, test, and update Java code for assigned application features.
• Develop and maintain cloud-based microservice components in Microsoft Azure in accordance with approved designs and standards.
• Create and maintain unit tests.
• Troubleshoot defects and support system, integration, and user acceptance testing.
• Participate in code reviews and implement required corrections.
• Support deployment and configuration activities.
• Maintain technical documentation and implementation notes.
• Provide development estimates and progress updates.
• Escalate technical risks, blockers, and dependencies.
• Work collaboratively with developers, analysts, architects, testers, and designers.
  
  

Experience And Skill Set Requirements

• Application Development Experience - 40%
• Experience developing application features based on approved specifications.
• Experience working with user interfaces, APIs, services, integrations, or databases.
• Experience using object-oriented or structured development approaches.
• Testing and Code Quality - 25%
• Experience developing and running unit tests.
• Experience troubleshooting defects and supporting formal testing.
• Knowledge of coding standards, source control, and code-review practices.
• Cloud and Deployment Support - 20%
• Experience supporting cloud-based applications.
• Experience with build, configuration, and deployment processes.
• Experience working in Agile or iterative delivery teams.
• Communication and Collaboration - 15%
• Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under the guidance of senior technical staff.
• Ability to communicate status, risks, and technical issues clearly.
  
  

How to Apply

If you are interested and your profile matches the requirements, kindly send the following mandatory documents to hrsmss@smsoftconsulting.com by Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.

Mandatory Documents

• Updated Resume in Word format (Mandatory)
• References (Mandatory)
• Expected Hourly Rate (Mandatory)
• Visa Status (Mandatory)
• LinkedIn ID (Mandatory)
  
  

Without the mandatory documents, we cannot submit a candidate.

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