• Design, develop, test software and APIs.
  
• Prepare technical specifications from requirements.
  
• Ensure successful completion of developer assignments by estimating and tracking progress of assigned work.
  
• Maintain the operation of business systems and applications.
  
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve application incidents.
  
• Participate in planning activities.
  
• Create and update relevant documentation.
  
• Improve upon and ensure the adherence to the established practices, processes, and guidelines.
  
• Keep current with relevant technologies.
  
• Mentor other Application Developers
  
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Qualifications

• Completion of Post-secondary degree or diploma in software development or equivalent experience.
  
• Five years practical experience performing an application development role building software using current programming languages and working with relational database systems and structure query languages.
  
• Detail oriented with analytical and problem-solving skills to recognize and identify issues and take proper action to resolve them.
  
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner with style fitting for the audience and message.
  
• Strong planning and organizing skills, with the ability to develop and implement plans by prioritizing and multi-tasking.
  
• Good leadership skills, with the ability to facilitate high team morale by encouraging and coaching team members.
  
• Effective decision making skills, with the ability to direct team members to achieve goals through clear instruction.
  
• Experience using integration software, such as MuleSoft, Sonic ESB, or similar tools.
  
• Experience with data mapping tools and techniques, such as XSLT.
  
• Experience using software development tools, such as JIRA, Confluence, and Git is considered an asset.
  
• Experience working within an agile environment is considered an asset.
  
• Experience with Unix; Windows; Oracle; Microsoft SQL Server; Java is considered an asset.
  
• Certifications in relevant technology or processes is considered an asset.
  
• Knowledge and experience in Insurance industry is considered an asset.