It Application Developer Jobs

Why FirstOntario?FirstOntario Credit Union is one of the largest credit unions in Ontario. We are a trusted co-operative financial institution dedicated to providing competitive banking products and services and a quality Member service. More than 118,000 Ontarians choose FirstOntario for their financial needs - from chequing and savings accounts to loans and mortgages and highly qualified investment advice. Our Membership does more than save you money on fees, it also makes you an Owner. At FirstOntario, we believe the best way to ensure our success is by supporting the communities we serve. That's why our policies include volunteering our time, talent and resources to worthy local causes and events. It's also why we reinvest our profits in the same places they're earned, and why we sponsor programs that promote financial literacy and economic development.Job OverviewThe Application Developer will be responsible for translating software requirements into workable programming code and will maintain and develop programs for use in business, automation, configuration management, workflow development and parametrization.RoleActively participate in the development and testing of technical updates to the T24 Banking SystemApply your capabilities and know-how for the documentation of requirements and RFPs as required for existing and new clientsLead on code development and/or modifications to routines, versions, enquires, screens, tabs, menus, process workflows, local fields, and local tablesAssist in the development of APIs and web applicationsComplete interface updates, modifications, automation of services, and developmentEnsure and confirm parametrization changes in T24 are completeStay up to date in your area of expertise through research and consult about potential software and/or system changesCommunicate with others about current industry trends, new technologies and services that impact member and employee experience as well as providing factual recommendationsReview programs for corrections and enhancements or environment changesMaintain user manuals and training materialsAccurately maintain and ensure FirstOntario's data integrity standardsConsider health & safety as a primary concern to ensure the safety of self and othersPerform other duties as requiredRequired SkillsPost-secondary diploma or degree in computer science or equivalent in a related programHave five plus (5+) years of working knowledge of Java, mobile development, APIs, .NETHave training and experience in Temenos T24 software support and development considered an assetUnderstand and have working knowledge of System Develop Life Cycle (SDLC) processes for planning, creating, testing and deploying an information systemBe an expert user of MS OfficeHave knowledge of application development best practicesBe an analytical thinker with a keen sense for detailBe quick to respond to requests for service from all of your clients in a manner which is clearly understoodBe analytical and detail oriented when dealing with technical support issues and IT projectsOpenly share your knowledge with the teamAbility to provide strong member experienceDemonstrate a high level of integrity and be trustworthyDemonstrate superior written and verbal communication skillsAbility to take action in difficult and challenging situations and deal with uncertaintyBe aware of and mitigate enterprise risk factors and ensure compliance with applicable regulations, legislation and FirstOntario policies and proceduresBe available to work evenings and weekends as the job demands and travel as requiredActively participate in an on-call rotationOur StoryOur emphasis on service means we're constantly searching for new team members whose dedication to helping people is as powerful as their ambition to succeed. We're committed to providing professional development, and to extending employee activities beyond day-to-day operations to support the communities where we're located. Our people are the difference, it's a part of why we love coming to work.FirstOntario is proud and privileged to be able to assist and touch the lives of so many in our communities.We believe giving back to our communities helps everyone.We believe in volunteering, active community support and participation.We believe in investing our profits back into the credit union and the community.We believe in finding solutions to help our Members and communities.If this sparks your interest and you demonstrate high levels of integrity and credibility, we should talk. Check out our website for the full job description and prepare your cover letter and resume listing your experience, qualifications, and submit it online through our careers page on the company website.We appreciate all who express interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.FirstOntario Credit Union will provide accommodations for persons with disabilities, where needed, to support their participation in our recruitment process.