Web Application Developer
Top Benefits
About the role
Web Application Developer (19 months contract)
Be part of building a national brand. Headquartered in Toronto, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is a national, private, not-for-profit organization committed to high-performance sports excellence. We are the largest private supporter of high-performance sport in Canada and we are responsible for all aspects of Canada’s involvement in the Olympic Movement, including the participation in the Olympic and Pan American Games.
The Canadian Olympic Committee is looking for a Web Application Developer. Reporting to the Manager, IT Business Solutions, the Web Application Developer is responsible for evaluating, designing, developing, coding and testing applications integrated with the Canadian Olympic Committees (COC) internal data and systems. This individual uses industry standard tools, programming languages and processes to deliver solutions to support the business.
LOCATION
This role will be located in one of the COC’s offices (in Montreal, QC, at 500 René-Lévesque Boulevard West; or in Toronto, ON at 250 Yonge St. Suite 3000). We currently offer a hybrid work model that allows for up to two days of remote work each week.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES AND PRIORITIES
- Responsible for the administration and maintenance of all COC IT Managed web properties.
- Lead and/or contribute to the technical side of web application development projects, manage internal/external customer relationships with the business and create solutions to meet business requirements.
- Design, develop, implement solutions in collaboration with stakeholders to meet business requirements.
- Perform detailed analysis of business and technical requirements, document requirements, create project plans, and design documents, mock-ups and test cases.
- Responsible for web-based data collection platform and related stakeholder programs.
- Lead in the migration of existing web properties (WordPress) to modern data management systems.
- Responsible for the web accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.0) for public facing properties.
- Responsible daily operations of all COC IT managed web sites.
- Maintain clear communications with all stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.
- Lead in the writing of user procedures and instructions for the implementation of new or modified web applications.
- Lead on the development and implementation of any training of the staff on End User’s functions.
- Other duties as assigned by the Manager, IT Business Solutions.
QUALIFICATIONS AND CRITICAL SKILLS
Education and Experience
- B.Sc. in Business, Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or equivalent work experience.
- 3-5 years of Web development experience.
- Experience developing web applications using modern framework(s) (Angular, React, Nextjs).
- Experience with modern development technologies (microservices architecture, distributed services architecture).
- Experience working with Microsoft Technology Stack (M365, Azure, SharePoint, Power Apps).
- Demonstrated experience in developing secure, zero-trust, data-driven web applications.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks.
- Familiar with a variety of the Database & Website concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint, OneDrive, Office 365, Teams technologies and integrations.
- Strong knowledge of front-end web application development (HTML,CSS, Javascript).
- Knowledge of applicable accessibility and web-standards (W3C).
- Sound technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Familiar with web application administration (NGINX, APACHE, IIS).
- Exceptional customer service attitude; results driven with a passion for continuous improvement.
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to organize, prioritize, manage and monitor multiple projects to successful completion and adapt to shifting priorities in a high-pressure environment.
- Demonstrates and embodies the COC values of Accountability, Excellence, Fun, Respect and Bravery.
COMPENSATION:
Competitive salary based on experience, excellent benefits package.
CONTACT:
Please submit your cover letter and resume through ADP by September 1, 2025 .
The COC is committed to ensuring our recruitment and selection processes and work environment are inclusive and barrier-free. At the COC, we celebrate and welcome the diversity of all employees and believe that having a team of individuals with different backgrounds, views, experience and capability working together makes us stronger and better as an organization.
Accommodation is also available upon request for individuals taking part in all stages of our recruitment and selection processes. Please advise the recruiter to ensure your accessibility needs due to a disability are accommodated. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
*To view this posting in French, please click here. / Veuillez cliquer ici pour voir cette description de poste en français.
About Canadian Olympic Committee
The Canadian Olympic Committee leads the achievement of Team Canada’s podium success and advances Olympic values across Canada.
Independent and predominantly privately funded, the COC delivers the resources that Canada’s elite athletes need to perform at their best and give their everything every day.
By sharing our athletes’ stories, we inspire all Canadians through the power of sport: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
The COC is responsible for all aspects of Canada’s involvement in the Olympic Movement, including: • Canada’s participation in the Olympic, Pan American and Youth Olympic Games; • Selecting and supporting Canadian cities in bids to host Olympic, Olympic Winter and Pan American Games; • Managing a wide variety of cultural and educational programs promoting Olympic values across Canada.
Le Comité olympique canadien veille au succès de l’équipe olympique canadienne et à l’avancement des valeurs olympiques au Canada.
Organisme indépendant financé principalement par des fonds privés, le Comité olympique canadien fournit aux athlètes d’élite canadiens les ressources dont ils ont besoin pour être tous les jours au sommet de leur forme afin de tout donner.
En racontant l’histoire de nos athlètes, nous inspirons les Canadiens par le pouvoir du sport, et ce, 24 heures sur 24, 365 jours par année.
Le COC est responsable de l’ensemble des aspects de la participation du Canada au Mouvement olympique, notamment :
• La participation du Canada aux Jeux olympiques, aux Jeux panaméricains et aux Jeux olympiques de la jeunesse; • La sélection et le soutien des villes canadiennes dans leur proposition d’accueil des Jeux olympiques, des Jeux olympiques d’hiver et des Jeux panaméricains; • La gestion d’une grande variété de programmes culturels et éducatifs faisant la promotion des valeurs olympiques au Canada.
Web Application Developer
Top Benefits
About the role
Web Application Developer (19 months contract)
Be part of building a national brand. Headquartered in Toronto, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is a national, private, not-for-profit organization committed to high-performance sports excellence. We are the largest private supporter of high-performance sport in Canada and we are responsible for all aspects of Canada’s involvement in the Olympic Movement, including the participation in the Olympic and Pan American Games.
The Canadian Olympic Committee is looking for a Web Application Developer. Reporting to the Manager, IT Business Solutions, the Web Application Developer is responsible for evaluating, designing, developing, coding and testing applications integrated with the Canadian Olympic Committees (COC) internal data and systems. This individual uses industry standard tools, programming languages and processes to deliver solutions to support the business.
LOCATION
This role will be located in one of the COC’s offices (in Montreal, QC, at 500 René-Lévesque Boulevard West; or in Toronto, ON at 250 Yonge St. Suite 3000). We currently offer a hybrid work model that allows for up to two days of remote work each week.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES AND PRIORITIES
- Responsible for the administration and maintenance of all COC IT Managed web properties.
- Lead and/or contribute to the technical side of web application development projects, manage internal/external customer relationships with the business and create solutions to meet business requirements.
- Design, develop, implement solutions in collaboration with stakeholders to meet business requirements.
- Perform detailed analysis of business and technical requirements, document requirements, create project plans, and design documents, mock-ups and test cases.
- Responsible for web-based data collection platform and related stakeholder programs.
- Lead in the migration of existing web properties (WordPress) to modern data management systems.
- Responsible for the web accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.0) for public facing properties.
- Responsible daily operations of all COC IT managed web sites.
- Maintain clear communications with all stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.
- Lead in the writing of user procedures and instructions for the implementation of new or modified web applications.
- Lead on the development and implementation of any training of the staff on End User’s functions.
- Other duties as assigned by the Manager, IT Business Solutions.
QUALIFICATIONS AND CRITICAL SKILLS
Education and Experience
- B.Sc. in Business, Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or equivalent work experience.
- 3-5 years of Web development experience.
- Experience developing web applications using modern framework(s) (Angular, React, Nextjs).
- Experience with modern development technologies (microservices architecture, distributed services architecture).
- Experience working with Microsoft Technology Stack (M365, Azure, SharePoint, Power Apps).
- Demonstrated experience in developing secure, zero-trust, data-driven web applications.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks.
- Familiar with a variety of the Database & Website concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint, OneDrive, Office 365, Teams technologies and integrations.
- Strong knowledge of front-end web application development (HTML,CSS, Javascript).
- Knowledge of applicable accessibility and web-standards (W3C).
- Sound technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Familiar with web application administration (NGINX, APACHE, IIS).
- Exceptional customer service attitude; results driven with a passion for continuous improvement.
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to organize, prioritize, manage and monitor multiple projects to successful completion and adapt to shifting priorities in a high-pressure environment.
- Demonstrates and embodies the COC values of Accountability, Excellence, Fun, Respect and Bravery.
COMPENSATION:
Competitive salary based on experience, excellent benefits package.
CONTACT:
Please submit your cover letter and resume through ADP by September 1, 2025 .
The COC is committed to ensuring our recruitment and selection processes and work environment are inclusive and barrier-free. At the COC, we celebrate and welcome the diversity of all employees and believe that having a team of individuals with different backgrounds, views, experience and capability working together makes us stronger and better as an organization.
Accommodation is also available upon request for individuals taking part in all stages of our recruitment and selection processes. Please advise the recruiter to ensure your accessibility needs due to a disability are accommodated. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
*To view this posting in French, please click here. / Veuillez cliquer ici pour voir cette description de poste en français.
About Canadian Olympic Committee
The Canadian Olympic Committee leads the achievement of Team Canada’s podium success and advances Olympic values across Canada.
Independent and predominantly privately funded, the COC delivers the resources that Canada’s elite athletes need to perform at their best and give their everything every day.
By sharing our athletes’ stories, we inspire all Canadians through the power of sport: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
The COC is responsible for all aspects of Canada’s involvement in the Olympic Movement, including: • Canada’s participation in the Olympic, Pan American and Youth Olympic Games; • Selecting and supporting Canadian cities in bids to host Olympic, Olympic Winter and Pan American Games; • Managing a wide variety of cultural and educational programs promoting Olympic values across Canada.
Le Comité olympique canadien veille au succès de l’équipe olympique canadienne et à l’avancement des valeurs olympiques au Canada.
Organisme indépendant financé principalement par des fonds privés, le Comité olympique canadien fournit aux athlètes d’élite canadiens les ressources dont ils ont besoin pour être tous les jours au sommet de leur forme afin de tout donner.
En racontant l’histoire de nos athlètes, nous inspirons les Canadiens par le pouvoir du sport, et ce, 24 heures sur 24, 365 jours par année.
Le COC est responsable de l’ensemble des aspects de la participation du Canada au Mouvement olympique, notamment :
• La participation du Canada aux Jeux olympiques, aux Jeux panaméricains et aux Jeux olympiques de la jeunesse; • La sélection et le soutien des villes canadiennes dans leur proposition d’accueil des Jeux olympiques, des Jeux olympiques d’hiver et des Jeux panaméricains; • La gestion d’une grande variété de programmes culturels et éducatifs faisant la promotion des valeurs olympiques au Canada.