Web Developers X 2 - Php

Our client, a leader in the Education industry, is looking for two Web Applications Developers for the Arts & Science Applications and Development Team to start ASAP for an initial 6 to 9 month contract
The consultants will plan, architect, design, develop, implement, test, and solve problems with complex applications involving authentication and databases used by the University community.
Advantages

• Although the work will be done primarily ON-SITE at their downtown Toronto location initially, the manager is open to discussing more remote work once the consultants have settled in and are productive

Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES will include:

• Providing technical guidance to other developers through mentorship.
• Executing institutional risk and security assessments with continuous improvement plans.
• Guiding and modernizing team development efforts towards successful project delivery.
• Assessing opportunities for application and process improvement and prepare documentation of rationale to share with team members and IT management.
• Researching and evaluating a variety of software products.
• Maintaining high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits.
• Working with other developers in the migration of legacy applications to current technologies.
• Assisting in the collection and documentation of user requirements, development of user stories, estimates and work plans.
• Analyzing and resolving technical and application problems.
• Collaborating with other software developers and Product Delivery Leads to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain no code/low code web-based business forms and workflows and custom based applications.
• Participating in peer-reviews of solution designs and related code.
• Designing, developing, and unit testing applications in accordance with established standards.
• Identifying and encouraging areas for growth and improvement within the team.
• Preparing reports, analytics, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of Arts and Science applications.

Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum five years of recent and related experience in designing, developing and maintaining highly complex, multi-tier solutions, and enterprise-level programs in a networked environment
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or Computer/Electrical Engineering or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience in web programming and scripting, including PHP, JSON, AJAX, XML, HTML, CSS , and JavaScript.

• Highly proficient with Web technologies and servers. (e.g., Apache, Tomcat, etc.).
• Proven strong understanding of Git version control as systems and process.
• Experience developing System Design documentation (SDS) and application architecture
• Proven application development risk and security execution.
• Knowledge of Incident, Problem and Change management process
• Demonstrated training and presentation expertise.
• Superior analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Convert functional requirement document into technical document
• Proficiency in professional project management methodologies and best practices.
• Conduct root cause analysis and prepare incident reports for the management team
• Knowledge of vendor products such as ServiceNow, Decisions, or Salesforce will be an asset.
• Experience developing in Windows and Linux/Unix environments.
• Experience in Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Object- Oriented design architecture, and framework (e.g., Laravel).
• Strong database back-end skills, including design, implementation, and testing of RDBMS, OLTP, and OLAP databases, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, and MySQL.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize logic in the interpretation of guidelines.
• Experience in integrating databases with enterprise-grade Web technologies and projects is required.
• Experience with debugging, performance profiling and optimization, automated testing, and Cloud technologies
• Demonstrated willingness to learn and develop in a new technology stack.
• Experience with business process analysis, workflow modelling, software development lifecycle, secure development procedures, and creating user and technical specification documents.
• Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Python and Perl will be an asset.
• Experience with agile development methodologies including Kanban and Scrum

Summary

• Strong database back-end skills, including design, implementation, and testing of RDBMS, OLTP, and OLAP databases, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, and MySQL.
• Experience in integrating databases with enterprise-grade Web technologies
• Highly proficient with Web technologies and servers. (e.g., Apache, Tomcat, etc.).
• Experience in Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA),
• Experience in web programming and scripting, including PHP, JSON, AJAX, XML, HTML, CSS , and JavaScript.
• 5 + years development experience

Experience with agile development methodologies including Kanban and Scrum

• Proven strong understanding of Git version control as systems and process.

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