RQ08559 - Software Developer - Intermediate

Responsibilities:

• Identify develop document and implement enhancements related to business process changes identified by business users
  
• Develop and implement new reports
  
• Identify develop document and implement resolutions for software errors (i.e. bugs ) related to data entry or data accuracy identified by users
  
• Assist the with application packaging for deployment on hosting servers
  
• Incorporate/integrate HSC common utilities and lookup features and ensure that duplicate functionality is not developed where common utilities already exist
  
• Develop adhoc reports which do not currently exist in to support program users
  
• Perform data extracts for detailed analysis of data including data quality validation by program users
  
• Update the necessary systems documentation following the implementation of code changes/enhancements
  
• Provide system documentation to support application development work
  
• Track monitor and prioritize change requests identified by PHU staff and keep current the Training Guide
  
• Assist with webinars or training sessions in support of the changes or enhancements
  
• Support User Acceptance Testing and system deployments
  
• Conduct thorough unit and integration testing of the solution development work
  
• Provide application fixes as required to support the user acceptance testing and deployment activities related to the above deliverables
  
• Assist stakeholders with understanding how the implementation of enhancements/software fixes will impact existing application structures
  
• Participate in provincial working groups where appropriate to provide assistance to further the development of database production application
  
• Troubleshoot technical problems and identify and implement resolutions
  
• Resolve software error fixes (i.e. bugs )
  
• Provide communication bulletins for extended or widespread identified problems/issues
  
• Assess and resolve support tickets logged by PHU users.
  
  

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Public Sector Experience

• Experience working with federal/provincial/broader publicsector healthcare providers
  
• Knowledge of the provincial immunization system and Public Sector large complex IT Health related projects or equivalent
  
• Experience with integration of Clinical IT Systems such as Client and Provider Registries
  
• Knowledge of Public Sector Enterprise Architecture artifacts (or similar) processes and practices and ability to produce technical documentation that comply with industry standard practices
  
• Knowledge of industry standard such as Project Management Institute (PMI)
  
• Experience adopting and adhering to Public Sector Unified I&IT Project Methodology Public Sector Enterprise Architecture and Public Sector Gating process and Public Sector Standard Systems Development Methodologies.
  

Technical Skills

59 years of experience with:

• Preparing user interface design technical specifications and documentation for design development installation testing and performance of integrated multiservices systems
  
• Java programming on Sun Solaris and REDHAT/Linux WebSphere Liberty Profile/WebSphere Application server WebSphere Studio Application Developer web services OAuth2 IBM Cloud NODE.JS J2EE and associated frameworks API Connect Kafka
  
• Java Java EE Java Frameworks Java Scheduling/Threading JavaScript Angular and RESTFUL web services Redhat/Linux scripting
  
• Oracle RDBMs(12c) SQL PL/SQL JSON XML ETL stored procedure optimized database queries data architecture data design and modelling data mapping and database query performance tuning
  
• Front end programming skills including HTML5 JSF PrimeFaces CSS and JavaScript.
  
• Experience with version control system SVN or GitLab.
  
• Working knowledge of issue tracking system Jira.
  
• Experience in developing accessible UI components.
  
• iOS programming skills including SWIFT as an asset
  
• Knowledge and experience with API testing and management tools such as Postman SOAPUI Swing
  
• UI Frameworks (JavaFX Spring jQuery) or similar frameworks for web and mobile applications
  
• Knowledge and experience with Elastic/Logstash/Kibana
  
• Experience using HL7FHIR protocols and RESTFUL messaging Middleware and gateways
  
• Experience with IBM DataPower applications an asset
  
• Experience in Platform as a service (PaaS) Docker Kubernetes and API Gateway an assetKnowledge and experience with Prolog Haskell LISP and Cloud technologies using Cloud Foundry would be an asset.
  

Core Skills and Experience

59 years of experience with:

• Working with business analysts to translate the business requirements and functional specifications into an application design appropriate to meet the business and operational/IT needs
  
• Working with technical systems specifications and translating them into working tested applications for large complex mission critical applications sustainment and upgrades
  
• Work with Quality Assurance (QA) to code test and debug extensions/tools integration services
  
• Analysis design and development work on complex multitier webbased applications microservices architecture mobile and offtheshelf solutions
  
• Designing developing and implementing applications that work across modern browsers and various platforms and mobile devices
  
• Using and applying extensive knowledge of User Interface (UI) design principles across a variety of applications platforms and devices
  
• Conducting technical analysis program code detailed programming reports and specifications program design writing and/or generating code and conducting tests
  
• Developing and maintaining system design models technical documentation and specifications
  
• Maintaining development environments and adopt continuous Integration (CI) practice
  
• Conducting technical evaluation and assessment of options for technical design issues application figuration aspects and integration capabilities related tools and utilities gap analysis of integration components to technical requirements/specifications/documentation
  
• Providing impact analysis effort estimate and solution design/development for solution/software upgrades or based on any new business requirements
  
• Undertaking proof of technology with test data to simulate application load and performance tuning related applications
  
• Providing software expertise in various computing platforms operating systems database technology communication protocols middleware and gateways
  
• Providing application programming support for incident management application functionality sustainment performance tuning and technical documentation
  
• Developing and maintaining system design models technical documentation and specifications
  
• Developing medical and clinical based systems
  
• Web performance optimization
  
• Various computing platforms operating systems database technology communication protocols middleware and gateways
  
• Conducting technical analysis troubleshooting and issue resolutions for production operational support of reports and other components and utilities
  
• Knowledge of recognized accessibility laws regulations and standards (e.g. W3C WCAG) or other specific accessibility standards and experience in usability accessibility and compliance testing
  
• Ensuring compliance with architecture framework and system standards and Agile Development Methodology
  
• Project management practices and ability to contribute to design/development project plans including work breakdown resource estimates and status reports
  
• Experience with Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  
• Continuous Integration (CI) practice and enhanced Ci/CD experience and DevOps methodologies and technologies an asset
  
• Knowledge and experience with leadingedge technologies design criteria including usability security and privacy for web and mobile applications.
  

General skills

• Exceptional analytical problem solving and decisionmaking skills
  
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  
• Proven troubleshooting and critical thinking experience
  
• Demonstrated ability to apply strong listening skills to facilitate issue resolution
  
• Effective consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders with proven track record for building strong working relationships
  
• Excellent customer service skills including tact and diplomacy to ensure client needs are managed effectively
  
• A motivated flexible detailoriented and creative team player with perseverance excellent organization and multitasking abilities and a proven track record for meeting strict deadlines.
  

MUST HAVES

• Java programming on Sun Solaris and REDHAT/Linux WebSphere Liberty Profile/WebSphere Application server WebSphere Studio Application Developer web services OAuth2 IBM Cloud NODE.JS J2EE and associated frameworks API Connect Kafka
  
• Java Java EE Java Frameworks Java Scheduling/Threading JavaScript Angular and RESTFUL web services Redhat/Linux scripting
  
• Oracle RDBMs(12c) SQL PL/SQL JSON XML ETL stored procedure optimized database queries data architecture data design and modelling data mapping and database query performance tuning
  
• Front end programming skills including HTML5 JSF PrimeFaces CSS and JavaScript.