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- Employment type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The software developer will design, develop, and implement front-end code, including user interface interactions and web mapping applications. They are responsible for translating technical specifications into tested applications and troubleshooting technical issues throughout the software development lifecycle.
Job details
Responsibilities: Designing, developing and implementing front end code including user interface interactions and creating attractive and effective user interfaces Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes developing detailed programming specifications, writing and/or generating code, compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests. Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and migrations General Skills: Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools Experience in one or more programming languages Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment and troubleshooting Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages Experience with one or more communications protocols Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines Front End Skills Knowledge and experience coding and using basic artwork to deliver a complete user interface Experience creating web interfaces for large websites. Experienced with complex large-scale systems Experience with Cross browser compatibility Experience with Responsive frameworks Experience with Social Media APIs Experience defining product strategy and roadmap Experience working with external third parties to assess partnerships and licensing opportunities, runs beta and pilot programs with early-stage products and samples, and becomes an expert with respect to the competition Desirable Skills: Knowledge and experience with programming Internet-ready applications Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices Experience with middleware and gateways Experience reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts including encoding, testing, debugging Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards Ability to provide user and system documentation as required Requirements Experience and Skill Set Requirements Desirable Skills: Demonstrated ability to work independently Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with the project team to meet goals and objectives Experience with ESRI-based GIS technologies and web mapping platforms SDK Customization and Web Mapping Development – 30% Experience customizing mapping applications using: VertiGIS Studio Web SDK (preferred) Geocortex Viewer for HTML5 SDK ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript (formerly ArcGIS API for JavaScript) Experience developing and extending features within web mapping applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks such as React Proven ability to build and deploy customized GIS viewers and tools tailored to end-user requirements ESRI Platform and Application Builders – 25% Proficiency with ESRI-based application builders, including: VertiGIS Studio (Web and Workflow) (preferred) Geocortex Essentials ESRI Experience Builder and Web AppBuilder Experience integrating workflows and external services into map viewers Familiarity with user roles, permissions, and application deployment within the ESRI ecosystem Technical and Integration – 30% Experience consuming and interpreting GIS services using: ArcGIS REST API ArcGIS Server (including familiarity with publishing services) ArcGIS Portal (including administration and integration) Strong skills in web technologies including: JavaScript / TypeScript HTML and CSS for UI customization and responsive design Accessibility – 10% Experience developing and designing intuitive, simple-to-use interfaces Experience developing and coding web UI components that are compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and WCAG 2.0 Level AA Public Sector Experience – 5% Experience working with the Ontario Public Service (OPS) or broader public sector, with a demonstrated track record of delivering value in complex, multi-stakeholder environments
What you’ll do
The software developer will design, develop, and implement front-end code, including user interface interactions and web mapping applications. They are responsible for translating technical specifications into tested applications and troubleshooting technical issues throughout the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
Candidates must have extensive experience with GIS technologies, specifically ESRI-based platforms and web mapping SDKs like VertiGIS and ArcGIS. Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern frameworks is required, along with a strong understanding of AODA accessibility standards.
Listed skills
- JavaScript · Preferred
- TypeScript · Preferred
- React · Preferred
- HTML · Preferred
- CSS · Preferred
- UI design · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- React
- HTML
- CSS
- ArcGIS Maps SDK
- VertiGIS Studio
- Geocortex
- Web Mapping
- GIS
- UI Design
- AODA Compliance
- REST API
- Responsive Design
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Troubleshooting
- Software Documentation
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Workflow Management
- Decision Making
- Writing
- Negotiation
- Collaboration
- Application Programming Interface (API)
- Public Service
- RESTful API
- Programming Languages
- Unit Testing
- Debugging
- JavaScript (Programming Language)
- React.js (Javascript Library)
- Front End (Software Engineering)
- Middleware
- User Interface (UI)
- Ability To Meet Deadlines
- Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
- HTML5
- Application Deployment
- HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
- Browser Compatibility
- Product Strategy
- Technical Issues
- Technical Assistance
- Information Management
- Web Technologies
- User Requirements Documents
- Communications Protocols
- ArcGIS (GIS Software)
Job areas
- Technology
- Software
- Government & Public Sector
- Engineering
- Software Engineer/Front End Developer
- Software Developer / Engineer
- Software Developers
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