Position: Senior Java Developer
Location: Toronto, ON
Job ID#: RQ11490
Duration: 6 Months
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Software Developer to translate technical system specifications into working, tested applications. The role involves application design and development, coding, testing, troubleshooting, implementation, conversion, migration, and ongoing technical support.
The successful candidate will bring strong Java development experience, Oracle or SQL database expertise, REST API development skills, knowledge of microservices, and experience with Azure DevOps.
Key Responsibilities
- Translate
technical system specifications into working, tested applications.
- Develop
detailed programming specifications.
- Write
and/or generate code.
- Compile
data-driven programs, maintain applications, and conduct unit testing.
- Resolve
and troubleshoot technical problems arising during the use and operation
of software packages.
- Provide
technical assistance during implementations, conversions, and migrations.
General Skills
- Experience
in programming, analysis, and specialized software package support.
- Ability
to collaborate with IT professionals throughout the Software Development
Life Cycle.
- Experience
with structured methodologies for application development, design,
implementation, and maintenance.
- Experience
designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting applications.
- Experience
using object-oriented and/or third-generation language development tools.
- Experience
with one or more programming languages.
- Experience
with application design, current design patterns, deployment, and
troubleshooting.
- Experience
with relational and hierarchical database technologies.
- Experience
using information retrieval packages and query languages.
- Experience
with one or more communication protocols.
- Experience
eliciting and documenting information from diverse business stakeholders
and subject matter experts.
- Excellent
analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, verbal and written
communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Team-oriented
with a track record of meeting deadlines.
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge
and experience developing Internet-ready applications.
- Knowledge
and experience with Rapid Application Development (RAD) methodologies.
- Knowledge
and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts,
policies, and practices.
- Experience
with middleware and gateways.
- Experience
reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts,
including encoding, testing, and debugging.
- Ability
to provide post-implementation support and resolve technical issues.
- Experience
conducting design walkthrough sessions with project teams.
- Knowledge
and understanding of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
(AODA) and related regulations and standards.
- Ability
to provide user and system documentation as required.
Additional Oracle Development Skills
- Experience
conducting impact assessments on Oracle E-Business application
customizations and extensions.
- Strong
conversion experience with Accounts Receivable and Collections modules.
- Strong
programming skills with Oracle Database, PL/SQL, SQL, XML, Unix shell
scripting, and Oracle Data Integrator.
- Business
knowledge of General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Collections, Accounts
Payable, and Inventory modules within Oracle E-Business.
- Strong
knowledge of Oracle E-Business table structures related to GL, AR,
Collections, AP, INV, and FND.
- Strong
knowledge of SQL tuning and partitioned tables.
- Demonstrated
experience and understanding of data warehousing, ETL methodologies, and
OBIEE.
- Java
and Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) experience is
considered a strong asset.
- Strong
verbal and written communication skills and leadership capabilities to
oversee technical quality assurance.
Core Skills and Experience - 40%
- 5+
years of experience as a designer and developer of large-scale,
multi-client web applications.
- 5+
years of hands-on Java development experience with Oracle or SQL
databases.
- 2+
years of hands-on experience with REST APIs and RESTful Web Services.
- Knowledge
and experience with microservice architecture and the ability to apply
core architectural principles to improve product extensibility and
maintainability.
- Knowledge
and experience developing Internet-ready applications.
- Knowledge
and experience with RAD methodologies.
- Experience
using Azure DevOps.
Technical Skills and Experience - 35%
- Knowledge
of security gateways and protocols, including JWT, OAuth 2.0, and SSL
certificates.
- Solid
understanding of Agile methodologies.
- Object-oriented
coding practices, including design patterns, refactoring, and clean code.
- Experience
with relational and hierarchical database technologies.
- Experience
with query languages and information retrieval packages.
- Experience
with one or more communication protocols.
Soft Skills - 20%
- Strong
written and verbal communication.
- Ability
to develop and present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and
solutions.
- Excellent
interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively within
teams.
- Ability
to work with functional and technical teams and participate effectively in
a large team environment.
- Proven
analytical and systematic problem-solving skills.
- Ability
to work under pressure, manage aggressive timelines, and adapt to change.
- Strong
problem-solving and analytical skills for resolving technical issues.
Public Sector Experience - 5%
- Experience
with Ontario Public Service development standards and processes.
Must-Have Requirements
- 5+
years of experience as a designer and developer of large-scale,
multi-client web applications.
- 5+
years of hands-on Java development experience with Oracle or SQL
databases.
- 2+
years of hands-on experience with REST APIs and RESTful Web Services.
- Experience
using Azure DevOps.
Work Arrangement
About Symbiotic Digital.
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