Senior Application Developer

First National

  • Toronto, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
We are hiring a Senior Application Developer!Reporting To:Manager and Team LeadFull-Time/Part- Time:Full-timePosting Date:March 18, 2024Closing Date:Aprill 5, 2024Hours of Work:8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Grade:Office Location:14.4Toronto, ONGreat location! Steps away from the main public transit stationWhat we offer:Highly competitive compensation package which includes, base salary, bonus, benefits, and career advancement opportunities!*Eligibility for benefits is dependent on the terms of employmentThe Opportunity:Reporting to the Manager and Team Lead, the Senior Application Developer contributes to the completion of project deliverables and is accountable for the analysis, design, development, quality assurance, implementation, and support of web, web service and desktop applications.The Requirements Needed:
  • Work within a cross-functional team consisting of a Product Owner, Scrum Master, Technical Lead, Business Analyst, Application Developers, DevOps Technician and Quality Assurance Specialists to ensure code quality, accuracy and correct business solutions have been developed based on specifications.
  • Participates in the Agile Software Delivery Process utilized at First National Financial.
  • Participates in all Scrum Team ceremonies that are part of the First National Agile Software Delivery Process.
  • Participate in Joint Application Development and Design sessions while leading when necessary.
  • Develop solutions utilizing the appropriate technology.
  • Develop unit test cases and criteria to ensure all functionality adheres to all required specifications.
  • Perform code reviews.
  • Assist in providing production implementation and post-implementation support along with the creation of necessary documentation.
  • Complete own planned tasks while providing guidance and assistance to the team to achieve Sprint Goals.
  • Investigate/discuss technology changes, paths and standards to facilitate application evolution.
  • Assist AppOps with investigating Application related Help Desk tickets issued by the end user(s)
Skills and Attributes:Must Have:
  • .NET Framework, .NET Core development in C#, ASP.NET MVC, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript
  • Font-end Frameworks experience in one of (Vue.JS, Angular or Blazor)
  • MS SQL Server development experience
  • SSIS/ETL
  • PowerBI
  • Knowledge of Azure functions and Portal
  • CRM integration
  • Dynamics 365
  • REST/SOAP Web Services, WCF, ASP.NET Web API
  • MS Application Insights, Enterprise Library Application Blocks
  • Experience working within an Agile Software Development Process
  • Design pattern knowledge/experience
  • Experience working in Azure DevOps
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Student and Practitioner of Solution Design Patterns and Best Practices such as SOA, Microservices
  • Ability to adapt and learn new technologies quickly
  • Ability to work both in a team environment and independently with minimal guidance
  • Ability to work effectively with both immediate team members as well others within the organization.
Nice To Have:
  • Financial experience
  • Xamarin or other cross-platform development experience
  • Hands-on experience with development on Financial Systems
  • Experience with Financial Transaction Processing Systems
  • Payment Processing
  • Mortgage Transactions
  • Experience with Mortgage/Loan Underwriting Systems
Education/Certification/Experience Requirements:
  • University degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent experience.
  • Experience working within an Agile Software Development Process
  • 5+ Years of development experience in Software Development utilizing the .NET Framework
Working Environment and Physical Demands Analysis
  • Office environment
  • Periods of high volume with tight timelines
  • Long periods of stationary position/sitting
  • Prolonged periods of repetitive movement (i.e. using a keyboard and mouse)
  • Long periods of time in viewing a computer screen
  • Multi-tasking may include speaking to customers on a telephone call while looking up information on a computer program.
The team you will join:First National is Canada’s largest non-bank lender, originating and servicing both commercial and residential mortgages since 1988. Over the past thirty years, we have been committed to hiring the best and brightest with over 1,000 proud team members. Through cooperation, ongoing coaching, development opportunities and a culture that celebrates both hard work and teamwork, First National team members are supported to lead, learn and grow.If you are ready to join First National’s dynamic team, while working hard and having fun doing it, we invite you to apply online and let us know how you can be part of our success story.s.First National is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.First National supports requests for accommodation from applicants with disabilities; please contact Human Resources at .We would like to thank all applications for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.#FNLOON

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