Software Developer - Front End - Intermediate

Job Title: Software Developer - Front End - Intermediate

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Work Model: Onsite

Duration: 12 months

Extension: 1 Time

Must Haves

• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Experience with React framework and typescript
• Experience with Node.js and Next.js
• Experience building and testing RESTful APIs
• Working knowledge of Jamstack Architecture
• Must have current/hands-on Development exp.
• Hands on experience with responsive design, front-end testing and debugging techniques, page load optimization and version control
• Experience working within a large organization / big teams

Description / Responsibilities / Skills

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing and implementing front end code including user interface interactions and creating attractive and effective user interfaces
• Translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications including developing detailed programming specifications, writing and/or generating code
• Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and migrations

General Skills

• Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
• 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
• Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies
• Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment and troubleshooting

Front End Skills

• Experience creating web interfaces for large websites
• Experience with Cross browser compatibility
• Experience with Social Media APIs
• Experience defining product strategy and roadmap
• Knowledge and experience coding and using basic artwork to deliver a complete user interface

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
• Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team
• Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues
• Experience with middleware and gateways
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices

Skills

• Java Development IDE Tools: Eclipse, IBM RAD, IBM RSA, InteliJ, Visual Studio Code 1+

Experience & Skill Set Requirements

Java language knowledge and experience - 20%

• 1+ years of demonstrated experience with the use of Java language
• Java Development IDE Tools: Eclipse, IBM RAD, IBM RSA, InteliJ, Visual Studio Cod 1+
• Hibernate/JPA

Technical Skills - 40%

• Javascript - 1+
• HTML 5.0, CSS - 1+
• Node such as NPM - 1+
• Spring Framework (MVC, Security, JPA, Boot)
• Bitbucket 1+
• Maven

Oracle database knowledge and experience - 15%

• DB SQL including DB Objects such as Tables, Views, Sequences, Store Procedure, Functions, Triggers 1 Years +
• 1+ years of experience in Oracle database

AODA Experience - 15%

• Experience with AODA/WCAG 2.0 AA a must
• Demonstrated experience with AODA compliance

Soft Skills - 10%

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision making skills
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills
• Proven track record for building strong working relationships
• A demonstrated team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills