RQ08344 - Cloud Application Developer

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Job Title: RQ08344 - Software Developer - Senior

Client: Ministry of Transportation

Work Location: 87 Sir William Hearst Ave., M3M 0B4, Toronto, Ontario, Hybrid

Estimated Start Date: 2025-04-01

Estimated End Date: 2026-03-31

#Business Days: 252.00

Extension: 250.00

Hours per day or Week: 7.25 hours per day

Security Level: No Clearance Required

Must Have

• Extensive experience with Cloud Application Development including Java and Angular.
• Strong experience with DevOps with Azure in an agile environment.
• Spring Framework / Spring Boot / Spring MVC, JavaScript, Web
• API and Microservices experience.
• Database: Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and SQL programming

Description

Deliverables

• Work with Business Analysts / UX & UI Designer / Product Manager / Cloud Architect, based on storyboard, user stories, UI/UX artefacts, solution architecture, security requirements, data models, develop application design and technical specification document, deliver quality software products (including Minimal Viable Products and Cloud-Native Web Application products, AODA compliance) as required.
• Create object-oriented models in UML as design artefacts using tools such as Power Designer.
• Support Quality Assurance & Defect Management, including Unit Test, Test Automation, Penetration / Vulnerability Test, Load Test, AODA Test, system / user test, migration test, etc.
• Construct / enhance / renew web applications using Cloud-Native / PaaS & Java EE application models (e.g. Microservice Architecture, API-based model, Responsive Web Design, Serverless Architecture, etc), and industry-leading Open Source frameworks like Angular, React / Redux, JSON, Node.js, Spring Framework / Spring Boot / Spring MVC, Lombok Annotations, in addition to Java 1.8+, JDK 11+, EJB, JSP, Servlets, JDBC, JPA, XML (DOM, SAX, XSLT), DHTML/HTML, Web Service, WebLogic (14+) / WebSphere / JBoss / TomCat / WildFly, relational, hierarchical and NoSQL databases.
• Provide critical application support (incident investigation, troubleshooting, interim / long-term fixes, maintenance / incremental changes, etc) for complex production Java enterprise Applications.
• Provide Method of Procedure (implementation package) document for production releases where required, and operational procedure document for production support staff as required.
• Co-ordinate system development activities and provide technical consultative support to other staff members.
• Provide knowledge transfer to ministry staff at all stages of this assignment.
• Provide post implementation support.

Skill Set

• 10+ year knowledge of, and experience with the following computing environments:
• Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, DB2, IMS, etc, and SQL programming
• Operating System / Platforms: Unix (Solaris, AIX), Linux (e.g. RedHat), Windows (Server), container platforms / technologies (e.g. Docker), industry leading IaaS / PaaS Cloud platforms (e.g. Azure App Service)
• Web / Application Servers: WebLogic (14+), WebSphere, JBoss, TomCat, WildFly, Microsoft IIS, etc
• 15+ year experience with Object Oriented Analysis & Design (UML – Use Case/Class Sequence/ Collaboration/State) and 3+ year experience with Micro Service Architecture model.
• 10+ year experience in developing web-based applications using JEE (Java 1.8+, JDK 11+, EJB, JPA, JSP, Servlets, JDBC, JNDI), XML (DOM, SAX, XSLT), DHTML/HTML, Struts, JavaScript, Web Services, JUnit, Log4J, iTEXT, Jasper Reports, Jakarta Commons Beans Utilities / Collections framework, Apache Commons Logging, Spring Framework / Spring Boot / Spring MVC, JSON, etc.
• Secure web application under OWASP guideline and rules.
• 3+ year experience in Angular, React / Redux, GraphQL, Node.js, Lombok Annotations, etc.
• Good understanding and exposure (3+ years) of program & service concepts, general and best practices, business processes & rules, stakeholders & relationships, service delivery models (incl. self service / digital service), private & public partnership, etc in complex and high-impact public sector (e.g. transportation safety) related licensing, registration, permit, enforcement, safety inspection, photo identification and related fraud prevention line of businesses, services, or functional areas, in relation to I&IT application software delivery.
• Proven Experience (10+ years) with all stages of automated system implementation in large complex high volume heterogenous systems, with online Mainframe Transactions.
• Experience (15+ years) in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications.
• 3+ year experience and knowledge in Cloud-Native application design, Agile, DevOps Continuous Delivery / Continuous Integration methodologies / processes, integration of business rules engines (e.g. Oracle Process Automation OPA).
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience (2+ years) working in accordance with policies and procedures of Public Sector Service in Canada.
• Working experience with toolsets and open source software packages / frameworks that support object oriented languages, web application, and Cloud-Native product development including:
• Configuration / Builds: Harvest (or similar), Ant, GitHub / GitLab, Maven (v3) build tools
• UML modeling tools, e.g. PowerDesigner
• Eclipse, Visual Studio
• Test Automation Framework / Tools, e.g. Selenium, JAWS, WAVE, Chrome AXE, NVDA, WC3 Validator.
• Excellent problem solving, communication (verbal and written), and interpersonal skills.
• A team player with the ability to work with competing priorities and strict deadlines.
• Proven ability to perform to successful completion assignments of high magnitude and complexity.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Note:

This position is currently listed as Hybrid; however, the consultant will be remote due to COVID-19 related Work from Home (WFH) direction. Once the I&IT cluster staff are required to return to the office, the resource under this request will be required to work onsite as well.

• Hybrid: 3 days onsite/ 2 days remote