RQSoftware Developer - Senior

Software Developer - Senior

Toronto, On (777 Bay St.Onsite)

Contract (10+ months with high possibility of extension)

Support and enhance the CCIS (Child Care Inspection System) application hosted on the Geo Hub platform. Geo Hub serves as a comprehensive geospatial data discovery platform for childcare related programs. This ongoing initiative prioritizes the consolidation of geospatial data, conducting spatial analysis, and generating map visualizations. These efforts aim to empower the Division by uncovering valuable insights and trends that inform policy and funding decisions.

• Provide technical expertise and project leadership in the design, development and maintenance of specialized systems applications using Geographic Information System (GIS) technology including analyzing client ministries business needs in relation to client's programs and services delivery requirements and providing solution options
• Conduct joint application development sessions, feasibility studies, cost benefit analysis and create prototypes
• Design and construct application development plans and technical specification documents
• Research trends in the use of GIS and maintain contacts with industry and other I&IT inter/intra-ministerial committees and task forces
• Lead and develop geoprocessing and GIS web services
• Lead and develop server-side geoprocessing and automation scripts
• Identify and lead continuous improvement activities to streamline technical processes and to keep up with emerging trends in technology
• Actively transfer knowledge and train team members to build technical capabilities within the unit

• Knowledge and experience with: 3-tier systems design, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) theory, cartography, spatial information principles, model building, geo-processing, and the ESRI suite of ArcGIS applications; knowledge of web-service technology including data transfer, Web Mapping Services (WMS), and Web Feature Services (WFS)
• ArcGIS Pro as primary desktop GIS application and advanced knowledge of Geoprocessing tools
• Managing & publishing services for ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Portal and ArcGIS Server
• Developing web-based applications using Esri tools such as ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Dashboard, Experience Builder, Arcade or ESRI Web API for JavaScript, Arc Py
• Experience with structured programming (R, Python).
• Experience with front-end development using .NET framework, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Responsive Design
• Experience with analyzing data using a variety of methodologies and techniques (e.g., spatial analysis) and compile, produce and maintain geographic datasets.

• Prior OPS or Public sector exp.

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