Do you have experience developing applications? Are you skilled in Microsoft Azure, .NET., JavaScript, SQL Server, Cognos, and ETL, and do you have an ability to pick up new technologies quickly? If so, bring your technical expertise to the Central Agencies I&IT Cluster (CAC), Cluster Applications Branch (CAB), where you will be providing application development, support and maintenance services for cluster-supported applications.
Note: This position is located at 33 King Street West, Oshawa; however, alternate work arrangements, including flexible hours, telework (remote work), and a compressed work week may be available.What can I expect to do in this role?
In this role, you will:
• Plan, schedule, coordinate, evaluate and report on specific technical aspects to meet work goals.
• Use interpretative reasoning to address a variety of application development assignments in diverse situations.
• Provide technical expertise in system analysis and design processes, prepare system specifications, and oversee implementation activities.
• Create prototypes to validate proposed solutions and seek feedback from stakeholders.
• Develop application codes, and configurations, and manage and support the applications.
How do I qualify?
Technical Knowledge and Skills:
• You have application development experience in cloud technologies using Microsoft Azure, .NET, JavaScript, Cognos, and ETL, and an ability to gain understanding of other technologies when needed.
• You have an ability to work on application development platforms such as OutSystems.
• You have an understanding of data integration, database design, data modelling using Azure SQL, and Microsoft SQL Server.
• You have intermediate proficiency in writing efficient SQL queries in SQL database.
• You have an understanding of business intelligence tools such as Power BI.
• You have experience in Agile Software Development.
• You have an excellent knowledge of Object Oriented Design and Development.
• You have knowledge in more than one field such as systems analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, installation, and operational techniques to execute diverse application development activities and make technical recommendations.
• You have the ability to understand clients' I&IT needs and business environment to define technical scope of work and provide on-going guidance to working groups.
Reasoning, Problem-Solving, Planning, Analyzing and Assessing Skills:
• You can ensure that ongoing application development, technical work, operations and services are planned, scheduled, executed, monitored and evaluated.
Communication and Customer Service Skills:
• You can write, explain and present technical reports and recommendations.
• You can establish effective working partnerships with team members.
Research Skills:
• You can maintain current knowledge of trends and advances in IT across various computing platforms, including configuration and/or new development, analysis and design techniques.
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