Software Developer - Senior

Job ID: RQ10475 - Software Developer - Senior

Type: Onsite

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high‑quality Java applications across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  

• Build and enhance applications using Java, Spring Boot, JPA, EJB, Angular, NodeJS, and modern PDF-generation tools such as iText or Apache Velocity.
  

• Develop and integrate robust RESTful and SOAP web services to support secure and scalable system interactions.
  

• Design and implement microservices architectures and contribute to distributed systems development.
  

• Develop and maintain cloud-enabled solutions leveraging Azure Cloud services, CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and infrastructure automation.
  

• Prepare deployment packages, support production deployments, and coordinate releases across multiple environments (Dev, QA, UAT, Prod).
  

• Implement, update, and optimize complex business rules using IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM).
  

• Integrate applications with IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) for workflow orchestration and automation.
  

• Develop and support applications running on IBM WebSphere and Liberty 8.x application servers.
  

• Work with middleware, enterprise gateways, and various communication protocols to enable secure and reliable system integration.
  

• Write complex PL/SQL queries, stored procedures, data transformation scripts, and design staging structures for migration activities.
  

• Support relational and hierarchical databases and contribute to end‑to‑end data migration initiatives.
  

• Work with OpenText Content Management APIs to update metadata, maintain data integrity, and support enterprise content management flows.
  

• Develop accessible, AODA‑compliant user interfaces and generate accessible documents (including PDFs) aligned with GO‑ITS 54 standards.
  

• Contribute to public‑sector permitting systems and ensure compliance with Ontario Government IT standards and enterprise integration requirements.
  

• Use the Red Hat OpenShift Console to deploy, monitor, and manage cloud‑native applications and containerized workloads.
  

• Participate actively in Agile Scrum ceremonies and collaborate closely with Business Analysts, QA teams, architects, and product stakeholders.
  

• Maintain, update, and produce system design documents, architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and deployment guides.
  

• Conduct unit, regression, load, and functional testing to ensure high‑quality, defect‑free deliverables.
  

• Perform code reviews, enforce best practices, and provide accurate effort and timeline estimates.
  

• Track and report development progress using Kanban tools and participate in technical or project leadership meetings.
  

• Manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and adapt to fast‑paced, high‑pressure project demands.
  

• Demonstrate strong analytical thinking, problem‑solving abilities, communication skills, and teamwork across all stages of development.
  

• Tools:
  

• Application Modeling Tool: Rational Software Architect v.8.0
  

• Application Server: IBM WebSphere Application Server (ND) 8.x, IBM Business Automation Workflow 8.6.x, Liberty 8.x, IBM Operational Decision Manager 8.x
  

• Database: Microsoft Access®, Oracle Enterprise Edition , 11g,
  

• Database Design Tool: Oracle Designer 11g,19c
  

• Development Environment: Websphere BPM v 8x, IBM ODM(ILog/JRule), Liberty 8.x
  

• Development Language / Runtime Environment: Java™ Enterprise Edition,Java™, JavaScript™ , VB Script™, HTML, DHTML, XML, AJAX
  

• Office Automation Tools: Microsoft Office, including Exchange/Outlook
  

• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition - sp2
  

• Tools: IBM/Rational® Products, Requirement Composer, Rational Application Developer for Websphere®, Liberty 8.x
  

• Testing Tools : IBM® AppScan Version 8.5, Selenium, Azure Dev Ops Test Plan
  

• Web Browser: Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox©
  

• Web Server: IBM HTTP Version 1.3.26 and IIS
  

Must haves:

• Some experience in developing UI applications using latest web UI framework such as AngularJS and NodeJS
  

• Demonstrates experience in Restful WebServices
  

• Demonstrated experience with Javascript
  

• Demonstrates Web design and development experience, including Hyper Text Mark-up
  

• Language (HTML), Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX), Cascade Style Sheets
  

• (CSS); Connectivity/Structured Query Language (JDBC/SQL)
  

• Demonstrates experience with IBM WebSphere and Liberty
  

• 10+ years of experience with the design and development of common utility components using JEE