We are currently recruiting for a full-time, permanent, Application Developer to join our team working from our Ottawa office.

THE ROLE
The Junior Application Developer will contribute to the development of a hybrid Azure cloud platform to process security screening data by building new features and capabilities to enhance the value and usability of the content. In addition, these features and capabilities will facilitate the management and administration of the content by Commissionaires staff and its affiliates and ensure the ongoing reliability, security, and authenticity of the platform and its content.

Reporting to the Manager, Strategic Partnerships and working with the other members of the platform team, the Junior Application Developer designs, implements, tests, deploys and maintains tools and features for both internal staff and public end users. The Junior Application Developer engages in a range of cloud based development activities, with a particular focus on front-end tools, features and interfaces, internal and public-facing. The Junior Application Developer also designs and develops data structures, APIs and middleware for the administration, manipulation, discovery, and retrieval of digital content.

The Junior Application Developer is an active member of a dedicated platform team operating within an agile framework. The Junior Application Developer collaborates with the team and various stakeholders to help define and scope projects, gather and elaborate requirements, and execute project plans.
Some of your responsibilities include…

• Under the direction of the Senior Application Developer, collaborate with the “Platform” Team to set specifications for new applications
• Write, troubleshoot and debug applications and document software to meet functional requirements and specifications
• Assist the Senior Application Developer to analyze functional requirements and develop technical specifications
• Design software and data structures based on requirements and specifications
• Research software development tools and practices for integration with the overall development direction of the organization
• Develop technical documents and handbooks to accurately represent application design and code
• Conduct functional and non-functional testing
• Write high quality source code to program complete applications within deadlines
• Technical project support: implementation, solution testing, user acceptance testing, and support for customer onboarding
• Responsible for gathering functional requirements, gap analysis, functional specifications, testing, etc.
• Evaluate existing applications to reprogram, update, and add new features
• Establish strong relationship with corporate teams and site functional teams
• Understand internal client requirements and how they translate in application features

In a small team environment, everyone is expected to work towards overall Commissionaires Ottawa goals and at times a team effort is required that may involve taking on tasks outside the normal or expected scope of their role. Other duties may be assigned as required.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• The opportunity to grow and develop a new role
• Work for a reputable and nationally known company
• Work in a challenging and rewarding work environment
• A complete compensation and benefits package including health insurance, paid vacation, paid sick and RRSP matching

QUALIFICATIONS

Technical Expertise

• Languages: API development, AZURE, C Sharp, .Net, .Net Core, JSON, Javascript
• Operating Systems: Windows Server
• Database: MS SQL Server
• Reporting: SSRS (SQL Reporting Services)
• Applications: MS Excel, MS Visio
• Servers: Azure cloud hosted, Windows Server, MS IIS Server

Nice to have:

• SSIS (SQL Integration Services)
• Power BI
• Azure DevOps

Education & Technical Experience

• The ideal candidate has a degree in computer science, computer engineering, or programming. Equivalent experience will be considered
• Minimum one (1) year of experience as a software engineer or application developer
• Write, test, debug, and document software to meet functional requirements and specifications
• Deploy applications to testing and production servers
• User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) design
• Code management using revision control systems

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent understanding of software design and programming principles
• Test-driven and agile development practices
• Strong communication and listening skills in English
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to quickly adapt to priority changes
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, logic-based thinking, sound judgment and decision-making skills
• Hold or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance

APPLICATION PROCESS
If we’re the right fit for you, we want to hear from you! Send us your resume and cover letter today!

NOTE:

Only those candidates that meet the specified requirements will be considered for this position. Candidates that do not meet the requirements may be considered for similar opportunities.

Commissionaires values the diversity of our workforce and respects its employees as individuals, regardless of race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender and age.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Commissionaires’ Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of Commissionaires’ hiring process.

We appreciate all who apply, however we will only be contacting candidates of interest.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nepean, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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