
Ministry of Education
Design, implement, and continuously expand data pipelines by performing extraction, transformation, and loading activities.
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 migrations.
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
Full Stack Skills
Proficient with both front end and back end development, including any associated areas such as database design/management and DevOps
Knowledge and experience with design and implementation of the overall web architecture
Experience with implementation of approved user interface, design and deployment of database
Knowledge and experience ensuring the entire stack is designed and built for speed and scalability
Knowledge and experience with the design and construction of REST API services
Knowledge and experience integrating front-end UI with the constructed API
Knowledge and experience in design and implementation of continuous integration and deployment
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
Experience Requirements
Programmer and Development Skills – 65%
· Extensive knowledge of Core Java development (10+ years’ experience) with good understanding of concepts like collections, threading, exception handling, object-oriented programming
· Experience with customizing Java based commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) products. Knowledge of Fleet Complete’s Fieldworker tool would be an asset
· Hands on experience in n-tier web-based application development using Oracle database
· Development experience using emerging technologies such as Web Services, web responsive frontend development, AODA compliant solutions
· Experience in using open-source software such as Spring, myBatis, Bootstrap, jQuery
· Experience using reporting tools such as Jasper
· Demonstrated experience directly supporting the SDLC (agile/iterative) and implementation of business-critical software applications and systems
· Hands on experience with Oracle SQL scripts and good understanding of RDMBS
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skill – 30%
· Analytical skills to assess the feasibility of a broad range of options, make recommendations and develop customized strategies to resolve unique problems
· Consultation, interpersonal and teamwork skills to discuss client requirements, lead discussions of system development options and technical process and to work effectively with colleagues and clients
· A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
Public Sector Experience – 5%
- Experience with Public Sector application and information architecture, methodologies and GO–ITS standards would be an asset
- Familiar with Public Sector Threat Risk Assessment (TRA) and Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) process
Closing Date – 2024-06-20, 12:00 p.m.
Maximum number of Submissions – one (1)
Hybrid – Candidate must be able to work 3 days onsite and 2 days remote
MUST HAVES:
· Extensive knowledge of Core Java development (10+ years’ experience) with good understanding of concepts like collections, threading, exception handling, object-oriented programming
· Experience with customizing Java based commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) products. Knowledge of Fleet Complete’s Fieldworker tool would be an asset
· Hands on experience in n-tier web-based application development using Oracle database