Job Description - RQ10662 - Software Developer - Back End - Senior
Responsibilities:
Responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications.
This includes: developing detailed programming specifications writing and/or generating code compiling data\-driven programs maintaining, and conducting unit tests Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and
General Skills:
Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications
Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications
Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools
Experience in one or more programming languages
Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment and troubleshooting
Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies
Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages Experience with one or more communications protocols
Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications
Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts Excellent analytical, problem\-solving and decision\-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines Back End Skills
Knowledge and experience with developing all server\-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensure high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front\-end.
Knowledge and experience with front\-end technologies
Knowledge and experience to integrate the front\-end elements into the application
Desirable Skills:
Knowledge and experience with programming Internet\-ready applications
Knowledge and experience in 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, debugging Ability to provide post\-implementation support and resolve any post\-implementation technical issues Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
Ability to provide user and system documentation as required
Requirements
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Development experience and technical skills:70% (all items are must have)
Extensive, proven experience in modern frameworks technology stack: Java, Spring Boot, Spring, Java Persistence API (JPA), Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)/Restful Application Programming Interface (API), Apache Camel.
Deep hands\-on experience with Node.js for developing scalable middleâtier and backâend services.
Experience in integration of commercially available API design and implementation (load balancing, discovery, resiliency)
Experience designing and implementing RESTful or serviceâoriented interfaces that support scalable, enterpriseâgrade frontâend applications.
Ability to optimize performance across the stack, including middleware processing, database queries, and API response times.
Knowledge of security best practices, including secure coding, data protection, and API hardening techniques.
10+ years of database experience: Oracle and Open Source DB.
Proficient with Azure DevOps for backlog management, CI/CD pipelines, code branching, and automated deployments.
Project experience: 30%
Ability to analyze user stories, business requirements, and technical specifications and translate them into robust, tested, production\-ready applications.
Experience with modern architectural principles for cloud\-based solutions and technologies.
Micro service design and implementation of IT solutions from the architectural design.
Strong understanding of modern cloud\-based architectures and component\-driven development in React and Java.
Experience architecting modular components and frameworks that support long\-term scalability and maintainability.
Strong experience in developing secure web applications in compliance with PCI standards and WCAG 2.0 accessibility requirements.
Must Have:
Extensive, proven experience in modern frameworks technology stack: Java, Spring Boot, Spring, Java Persistence API (JPA), Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)/Restful Application Programming Interface (API), Apache Camel.
Deep hands\-on experience with Node.js for developing scalable middleâtier and backâend services.
Experience in integration of commercially available API design and implementation (load balancing, discovery, resiliency)
Experience designing and implementing RESTful or serviceâoriented interfaces that support scalable, enterpriseâgrade frontâend applications.
Ability to optimize performance across the stack, including middleware processing, database queries, and API response times.
Knowledge of security best practices, including secure coding, data protection, and API hardening techniques.
10+ years of database experience: Oracle and Open Source DB.
Proficient with Azure DevOps for backlog management, CI/CD pipelines, code branching, and automated deployments.
