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Junior Application Developer

Serco2 days ago
Toronto, Ontario
Junior
full_time

About the role

Purpose of the Job: We are seeking a motivated developer to support design, development, and deployment of innovative software solutions, with a strong emphasis on AI-driven tools and applications. This role is ideal for a curious and growth-oriented individual eager to expand their expertise in modern development environments. The successful candidate will work with cloud platforms, AI/ML technologies, and full-stack frameworks, gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI capabilities while contributing to mission-critical business initiatives.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing, testing, and deploying applications using Python, React, and Tailwind CSS.
  • Work with Azure AI tools and services, contributing to AI model integration and automation solutions.
  • Contribute to backend development using .NET technologies such as C#, ASP.NET Core, and Entity Framework, supporting scalable enterprise solutions.
  • Support and maintain non-relational databases (e.g., MongoDB, Azure Cosmos DB) for flexible data storage and retrieval.
  • Leverage Azure services including Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and Azure DevOps to enhance cloud-native application development and deployment.
  • Support the design and maintenance of relational databases (SQL Server and Oracle).
  • Create and maintain reports and dashboards in Power BI, learning data visualization best practices.
  • Participate in the development and experimentation of machine learning models.
  • Work closely with senior developers to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize solutions.
  • Collaborate in Agile/Scrum teams, contributing to sprint planning, stand-ups, and code reviews.
  • Familiar with various authentication providers such as Firebase Authentication, Auth0, and Azure Active Directory for secure user access and identity management.

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in information technology / computer science or related disciplines e.g. Engineering
  • 1 -2 years of experience are preferred.
  • Strong foundational knowledge of Python and modern JavaScript frameworks (React).
  • Experience with Tailwind CSS for responsive UI design.
  • Familiarity with SQL Server and Oracle relational databases.
  • Exposure to Azure services; understanding of Azure AI tools is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of .NET framework considered a strong asset.
  • Willingness to learn Power BI for reporting and visualization.
  • Basic understanding of machine learning concepts and enthusiasm to learn AI/ML development.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Passion for continuous learning and growth in modern development technologies.

Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice .

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

About Serco

IT Services and IT Consulting
10,000+

We bring together the right people, the right technology and the right partners to create innovative solutions that make positive impact and address some of the most urgent and complex challenges facing the modern world.

With a focus on serving governments globally, Serco’s services span justice, migration, defence, space, customer services, health, and transport.

Our core capabilities include service design and advisory, resourcing, complex programme management, systems integration, case management, engineering, and asset & facilities management.