Software Development, Backend Developer, Software Engineer

Designs, develops, integrates, tests, deploys, and maintainsenterprise platform capabilities across the user-interface, service, API,workflow, integration, and data-access layers. The role builds reusableplatform services that can support multiple government programs, while alsoimplementing the service-specific connections required to onboard registries,permitting, forms, payments, notifications, documents, identity, and other business-facing functions. Working with architects, product managers, analysts,UX designers, QA specialists, Dev Ops engineers, security and privacy teams, and ministry partners, the Senior Software Developer – Full Stack converts approved designs and requirements into secure, scalable, observable, and maintainablesoftware.

The role provides technical leadership through design input,estimation, code review, automated testing, troubleshooting, documentation,mentoring, and production support, helping ensure the platform remains stablewhile evolving through frequent releases and new integrations.

Experience:

• Ten or more years of experience designing and developinglarge-scale, multi-client web applications, or an equivalent depth of seniordevelopment experience.
• Extensive hands-on Java development experience with Oracle,SQL, or comparable relational database technologies.
• Significant experience designing and developing REST APIsand RESTful web services.
• Experience translating technical system specifications intoworking, tested applications, including detailed programming specifications,code development, compilation, debugging, documentation, maintenance, and unit testing.
• Knowledge and experience with microservice architecture and applying core architecture principles to improve extensibility and maintainability.
• Experience with object-oriented coding practices, currentdesign patterns, refactoring, clean code, and structured development methodologies.
• Experience developing Internet-ready applications and usingrapid application development or Agile delivery approaches.
• Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies, query languages, SQL tuning, and data-access components.
• Experience with security gateways and protocols such as JSONWeb Tokens, OAuth 2.0, and SSL certificates.
• Experience with middleware, gateways, communicationsprotocols, enterprise integrations, and data migration or conversionactivities.
• Experience using Azure Dev Ops or comparable tools for workmanagement, source control, build, testing, and deployment pipelines.
• Experience conducting design walkthroughs, code reviews,impact assessments, and technical troubleshooting.
• Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business stakeholders, subject-matter experts, architects, and other IT professionals.
• Experience providing implementation, conversion, migration,and post-implementation support for complex applications.

General Skills / Duties:

• Translate approved technical system specifications intoworking, tested, secure, and maintainable enterprise platform applications.
• Develop detailed programming specifications and design,write, generate, compile, debug, document, maintain, and unit test applicationcode.
• Design and develop frontend, backend, API, integration,workflow, middleware, and data-access components using approved patterns and standards.
• Build and maintain Java-based microservices, REST APIs,RESTful web services, Internet-ready applications, and reusable platformservices.
• Develop and maintain database objects, queries, data transformations, conversion routines, and integration components usingrelational or hierarchical database technologies.
• Implement security gateways and protocols, includingidentity, access, token, certificate, and secure communications requirements.
• Create and maintain automated unit, integration, API,database, and user-interface tests.
• Participate in design walkthroughs, impact assessments, code reviews, estimation, backlog refinement, sprint planning, release planning, and technical decision-making.
• Review, analyse, and modify build, configuration,product-installation, and deployment scripts, including coding, testing, anddebugging.
• Resolve and troubleshoot technical problems arising duringdevelopment, implementation, conversion, migration, deployment, and operation.
• Collaborate with business analysts, architects, UXdesigners, testers, Dev Ops engineers, security specialists, and other IT professionals throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Provide…