Senior Developer Level - Remote / Telecommute

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• The successful candidate will work as part of a hybrid vendor-government team to design and implement iterative enhancements, provide maintenance, and deliver ongoing operational support of the client's Portal and the Information Tool.
• Maintenance tasks will be carried out on an as-needed basis to ensure the stability and efficiency of the tools while also implementing improvements based on evolving requirements.
• Functionality will be prioritized using Agile methodologies to support all technical aspects of funding application intake and adjudication, status reporting, financial tracking, and the measurement of funding program outcomes.
• The Division will provide one or two Product Owners and development support to enable knowledge transfer.

Background:

• Covid-19 has highlighted that access to high-speed internet services is more important than ever.
• Telecommunications networks have contributed to the sustainability of the economy, and connectivity will be a critical component of economic recovery and growth.
• In particular, the Division is responsible for design and implementation of the Connecting Communities program, which includes application intake, project monitoring, change management, and tracking of financial progress.
• By integrating diverse datasets, the tool offers interactive visualizations of community assets, needs, and opportunities, providing valuable insights to public agencies, local governments, and other stakeholders to support informed decision-making.

Qualifications:

• The Developer Level 3 is required to have the following skills and experience:
• Program, test, and otherwise support the development and maintenance of systems by:
• Translating software specifications into code.
• Documenting technical work.
• Developing technical reference materials.
• Support provision of post implementation maintenance services through liaison with Business Analysts and clients.
• In addition to the skills and experience set out above, the candidate should demonstrate the following additional skills and experience.

Mandatory Skills and Experience:

• t least two years of experience in the past 5 years working as a full stack developer in an Agile development team on projects of similar scope and complexity to what is required by the Province, using the mandatory skills listed below.
• Candidates who do not meet the minimum experience of ALL Mandatory Skills will not qualify for an interview.
• Mandatory Skills - Minimum years of experience required in the past 5 years.
• Git/GitHub - 2 years.
• JavaScript/Typescript - 2 years.
• React - 2 years.
• Restful API - 2 years.
• Container Orchestration - 1 years.
• CSS - 1 years.
• Docker - 1 years.
• End to end testing - 1 years.
• Python - 1 years.
• Relational Databases - 1 years.
• Unit testing - 1 years.

Preferred Skills and Development Best Practices:

• Experience in the past 5 years using Preferred Skills (listed below) while working as a full stack developer in an Agile development team on projects of similar scope and complexity to what is required by the Province.
• Preferred Skills (There is no minimum requirement for these skills however experience will contribute to overall score.).
• NodeJS.
• GitHub Actions .
• Infrastructure as a code.
• pplication Monitoring Tools.
• Metabase.
• GraphQL.
• GIS.
• Jira.
• mazon Web Services.
• Power BI.
• Microsoft Azure.
• Experience in the past 5 years using best practices as it relates to software development (listed below) on a project of similar scope and complexity to what is required by the Province.
• Preferred Development Best Practices Experience (There is no minimum requirement for these skills however will contribute to overall scoring.).
• Coding.
• Technical and Data Architecture.
• DevOps and Continuous Integration/Delivery (CI/CD).
• Security and Privacy.
• User Interface (UI) and Accessibility.
• PI development.
• Common components and code reuse.
• Monitoring.
• Open-source software development.
• Disaster recovery.