04/23/2024

Role: Software Developer - Full Stack RQ: RQ07346 Rate: $96/h inc Client: Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services Location: Hybrid, Toronto Duration: 215 business days, 7.25 hours per day Anticipated Start Date: May 2024 Description Responsibilities: Design, implement, web applications using Angular, Spring boot & Java technologies. 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 Ideal candidates must be innovative, creative, flexible and be passionate about building quality software. Ability to architect, design, develop and implement solutions around a micro-service and monolithic architectures. Highly skilled in written and verbal communication. Has exceptional initiative and follow-through on projects with minimal supervision or guidance. Passionate about knowledge sharing and has the skills to help develop and advance the team through mentorship. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with clients, end-users, and team members. Participation and ownership in all stages of development process: requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support. Passionate about knowledge sharing and has the skills to help develop and advance the team through mentorship. Perform challenging work in designing, writing, editing, modifying, and debugging software applications and services. Self-motivated with the ability to design and write high-performance, reliable, and maintainable code. Update and modify systems to improve efficiency. Full Stack Skills Proficient with both front end and back-end development, including any associated areas such as database design/management and DevOps High level of knowledge around the Angular framework and JavaScript. High level knowledge of front-end interfaces. Knowledge and experience with Oracle SQL backend Knowledge and experience with design and implementation of the overall web architecture Experience with implementation of approved user interface, design and deployment of database Knowledge and experience ensuring the entire stack is designed and built for speed and scalability Knowledge and experience with the design and construction of REST API services Knowledge and experience integrating front-end UI with the constructed API Extensive experience in HAPI-FHIR standards and Java software library utilizing built-in mechanism for FHIR's RESTful API. Experience in configuring HAPI FHIR JPA Server. Experience in the HL7, HTTP (HoH) library and its usage in the existing application. Knowledge and experience in design and implementation of continuous integration and deployment 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 Skills Experience and Skill Set Requirements Minimum of 2-3 days per week required at the physical office location at 5700 Yonge St as per discretion of HM. Web Application Development Experience – 85% High level of knowledge around the Angular framework and JavaScript. High level knowledge of front-end interfaces. Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and good understanding of Swagger files, HL7/FHIR experience. Ability to create self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components that build on the elements and modules of core AngularJS. Create, design, and implement layouts for new and existing web pages. Excellent knowledge of front-end web programming languages, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AngularJS, with ability to render server-side and client-side content Designing user interactions on websites, developing servers and databases for website functionality and coding for mobile platforms. Fundamental knowledge of UX/UI. Good Experience with Oracle SQL Identify issues with front end code and rectify them to remove bugs. Create unit tests to ensure code is functioning as expected. Create well written documentation. Ensure front end code is able to query APIs. Audit code to identify bottlenecks of performance and fixing them. Work with other team members. Understanding what is needed for a smooth workflow between yourself, the front-end developers and designers. Java WebLogic – 10% Java programming for web applications (Tomcat,Weblogic) EJB, Servlet Strong database skills and SQL skills (Oracle, SQL Server) REST, SOAP web services ?Other - 5% Able to work independently & Self-motivated individual. Excellent Communication and Interaction Relational DB SQL experience Azure DevOps, JIRA, agile/scrum exp Candidate is required to come in office - 3 days a week Must haves: Extensive experience in HAPI-FHIR standards and Java software library utilizing built-in mechanism for FHIR's RESTful API.

04/19/2024

Role: Cloud Strategist RQ: RQ07283 Rate: $114/h inc Client: Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry Location: Remote, Anywhere in Ontario Duration: 252 business days, 7.25 hours per day Anticipated Start Date: May 2024 Description Seeking Senior Cloud Strategist for 12 month assignment with 6 month extension option for a new large Cloud Migration project with the Land and Resources I&IT Cluster. High Level Project Description LRC is looking to strengthen and scale cloud adoption through the hosting of our Ministry application portfolio by migrating applications out of OPS data center operations to a Microsoft Azure cloud data center. Skills Experience and Skill Set Requirements Responsibilities Plan any necessary changes for cloud migration or cloud use Cloud Migration Experience - 50% Experience developing\implementing enterprise cloud migration strategies utilizing Microsoft Azure. Experience and knowledge of enterprise security requirements. Experience applying government IT standards (either OPS Standards or other federal and\or provincial equivalents). Experience with creating cloud migration strategies, defining delivery architecture, creating the migration architecture, designing the orchestration plans, etc. Experience in creating and executing migration run books Experience to provide support to ensure that the appropriate level of change management is measured and evaluated Experience planning and guiding an organization in the various stages of using or migrating to cloud services Experience scrutinizing existing client environments & recommend solutions that enable a to-be cloud vision Experience assisting with sound practices in cloud brokerage and technical application management Supporting the crafting of cloud strategies using IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS with the ability to analyze and synthesize analysis of alternatives Conducting financial and ROI analysis of infrastructure, operations, and management costs Acting as Cloud SME in the implementation of large, medium, and small cloud projects Providing hands-on support of mission areas in the rationalization and cloud readiness assessment of existing applications Communication and Leadership Skills - 25% Experience creating high quality, client facing assets targeting Cloud solutions and present them to key stakeholders. Experience developing & designing architecture, roadmaps, implement strategies & transformation plans for clients to migrate to cloud. Working with stakeholders to embed an agile, cloud-native process in all cloud acquisitions to enable the agency to quickly and effectively harness the power of cloud computing A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines Actively participating in business development and internal improvement activities Desirable Skills - 25% Strategic thinking. Experienced with cloud architecture, infrastructure ,cloud networking/integration DevOps knowledge and automation skills Security and best practices compliance know how Vendor and stakeholder management and negotiation skills Project management skills Knowledge and experience with various cloud technology/providers Analytical thinking skills This position is considered Hybrid - In office attendance only as required by the client. Remote work must be within Ontario. Must Haves: 5+ Years experience developing\implementing enterprise cloud migration strategies utilizing Microsoft Azure. Experience and knowledge of enterprise security requirements. Experience applying government IT standards (either OPS Standards or other federal and\or provincial equivalents). Experience with creating cloud migration strategies, defining delivery architecture, creating the migration architecture, designing the orchestration plans, etc. Experience in creating and executing migration run books Experience to provide support to ensure that the appropriate level of change management is measured and evaluated Experience planning and guiding an organization in the various stages of using or migrating to cloud services Experience scrutinizing existing client environments & recommend solutions that enable a to-be cloud vision Experience assisting with sound practices in cloud brokerage and technical application management Supporting the crafting of cloud strategies using IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS with the ability to analyze and synthesize analysis of alternatives Conducting financial and ROI analysis of infrastructure, operations, and management costs Acting as Cloud SME in the implementation of large, medium, and small cloud projects Providing hands-on support of mission areas in the rationalization and cloud readiness assessment of existing applications Nice to Have: Previous Public Sector experience is an asset.

04/18/2024

Role: Business Analyst RQ: RQ06713 Rate: $92/h inc Client: Ministry of Transportation Location: Hybrid, 87 Sir William Hearst Ave., Toronto, Ontario M3M 0B4 Duration: 250 business days, 7.25 hours per day Anticipated Start Date: May 2024 Description The Ministry is seeking the services of Business Analyst to work as part of the Project Management & Program Delivery project team in collaboration with the core project team, solution delivery vendor(s) and other stakeholders as required. •         Provide support during the design, implementation and testing phases of the project. •         Report progress of assignment on a regular basis to Project Management, raise any issue and concerns and propose mitigation strategies. •         Lead and/or participate in teams developing solutions within MTO's Transportation Safety (TS) Division. •         Conduct feasibility analysis, project scoping and provide project work estimates. •         Conduct Joint Requirements Planning and Joint Application Design sessions. •         Analyze and map processes / data for current state and future state. •         Requirements development involving requirements elicitation, elaboration, analysis, specification and validation. •         Use of ministry mandated requirement management tools and templates for requirements •         Review and feedback of technical design documents. •         Conduct and/or participate in walkthroughs at each project milestone. •         Knowledge transfer to TS and I&IT Cluster at all stages of the assignment. •         Report status to, and follow overall direction from the Project Manager and/or Lead Business Analyst. The Deliverables include (but are not limited to): •         Business Cases and Request for Bids •         Business requirements / rules •         Business process models •         System Requirements specifications •         Business / Data Glossary •         Business and System use cases •         User epics, stories and themes / Product backlog and sprint plans •         Data requirements / models (conceptual / logical) •         Functional and Non-functional requirements •         Requirements Traceability Matrices •         User Interface specifications, low and high fidelity prototypes •         Report specifications •         Test plan/strategies, test cases •         Risks and Issues •         Status reports •         Work plans, e.g. requirements management plan •         Artefacts/documents required for enterprise architecture development from a business needs point-of-view (contextual and conceptual), as required for the Architecture Governance Point review process •         Other artefacts as determined by the project Support to Development and Test teams in following areas (but are not limited to): ·        Building and testing support to development team ·        Reviewing test strategy, test plan and cases ·        Management of defect logs ·        Testing Applications ·        Supporting end-user inquiries ·        Defining the integration test plan ·        Defining the user acceptance test plan ·        Identification and resolution of problems/issues ·        Document and manage risks and liaise with other project teams to coordinate project interdependencies. ·        Documentation of all artefacts in a shared project library. Experience and Skill Set Requirements for Assignment in VMS (Flextrack): Skill Set Requirements •         Knowledge with Solutions Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and structured methodologies including agile, waterfall and iterative •         Demonstrable experience with Business Object Oriented Modeling, UML tools and techniques. •         Demonstrable skills and experience with documenting deliverables outlined in Deliverables section •         Work Experience in investigating, analyzing, estimating system applications in a large integrated mainframe and mid-tier environment •         Proven experience with all stages of automated system implementation in complex mainframe, with online and batch transactions •         Proven experience with sprint facilitation, interpretation of business needs to technical requirements, facilitation of project meetings for reviews •         Experience with the Public Sector architecture. •         Demonstrable knowledge of Public Sector applications, databases and systems; demonstrated experience working with legacy infrastructure hosting environments such as mainframe with complex applications; Experience with supporting legacy applications and transformation of legacy solutions using COTS products such as Oracle Siebel •         Demonstrable knowledge and experience working in accordance with policies and procedures of Public Service Sector •         Demonstrable knowledge of Project Management framework in the Public Sector and Architecture Checkpoint requirements •         Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. •         Experience in conducting feasibility analysis, project scoping and providing project work estimates •         Experience with requirements development involving requirements elicitation, analysis, specification and validation •         Experience with documenting user stories, planning and managing product backlog, planning and managing sprints, and implementing in an iterative manner •         Demonstrated experience in the facilitation of project meetings for reviews •         Experience in reporting progress of assignment(s) on a regular basis to Project Management and raise any issues / concerns and propose mitigation strategies. •         Can work effectively independently and in a team environment. •         Strong communication, interpersonal, collaboration, and negotiation skills to work seamlessly in an agile cross-functional team, with clients, vendor(s) and other stakeholders. •         Excellent facilitation, presentation, time-management and problem-solving skills. •         Able to build strong and trusting relationships while liaising effectively with internal and external stakeholders and solution delivery vendor(s). •         Strong leadership skills to provide advice and guidance on all aspects of user experience and design, assessing user characteristics, needs, goals, and opportunities. •         Creative, innovative, and can think outside the box to visualize solutions that meet business needs. •         Knowledgeable in design thinking, have a user-centric mindset and attention to detail. •         Knowledge and experience with supporting Public Sector Digital First strategies; experience with working with Digital Service standards including formal submissions for assessments as per official digital standards established •         Creative, analytical approach and strong understanding of interaction design principles, including ability and experience to deliver mock-ups using advanced tools •         Able to resolve issues in a timely manner, provide options and recommendations. •         Thrive on feedback and comfortable transforming ideas generated through user research and analysis to create elegant, effective designs for diverse audiences. •         Understand business metrics and able to translate business goals and objectives into digital experiences. •         Able to prioritize change requests from clients and guide the team in determining how best to address them. •         Knowledge to ensure compliance with requirements for accessibility and user centric design including Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and Simpler, Better, Faster Services Act •         Strong research skills to perform industry research, provide options and make recommendations for solution improvements. Skills Experience and Skill Set Requirements Evaluation Project Requirements Evaluation Breakdown Modeling and Methodologies - 25% Demonstrated experience with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and methodologies such as waterfall and Agile methods with a focus on iterative development and delivery with proven ability to lead sprints. Demonstrated experience with Business Object Oriented Modelling, UML tools and techniques Demonstrated experience with Public Sector Digital Service Standard and Digital assessment processes Experience with the Zachman framework , Public Sector Architecture Governance Points and deliverables Technical Skills - 15% Proven experience in investigating, analyzing and estimating system applications in a large integrated mainframe and mid-tier environment Experience with all stages of automated system implementation in complex mainframe, with online batch, and Financial reconciliation transactions Experience working with legacy infrastructure hosting environments such as mainframe with complex applications; Experience with supporting legacy applications and modernizing Demonstrated experience with implementation of business solutions using Custom off the Shelf solution implementations such as Oracle Siebel based systems and photo comparison technologies Ability to document requirements using story boarding utilizing tools such as Azure DevOps and Jira Demonstrated experience with HP ALM (Quality Center) to support test activities Experience with prototyping tools to deliver high quality prototypes and mock-ups Experience with submitting and managing project collateral (conceptual and logical) in repository tools such as PowerDesigner Experience with reporting tools such as Microsoft Power BI Business Analysis Skills - 25% Experience with engaging business and IT stakeholders, understand requirements for new functionality or changes to existing ones and providing high level and detailed estimates Ability to write high quality business cases, working with corporate governance bodies and navigating approvals Experience with documenting deliverables (Functional and Non-functional requirements, System Requirements Specifications, Business requirements / rules, Business Process Models, Data Requirements / Models (conceptual / logical), Risks and Issues, Business and System Use Cases, Requirements Traceability Matrices, Status Reports, Test Plan / Strategies, Test Cases etc.) Demonstrated experience with JAD/Sprint session facilitation and the ability to interpret business needs to technical requirements Demonstrated ability in conducting feasibility analysis, project scoping and providing project work estimates Experience with requirements development involving requirements elicitation, analysis, specification and validation Communication Skills - 15% Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills Excellent communication skills Demonstrated experience in the facilitation of project meetings for reviews Experience in reporting progress of assignment on a regular basis to Project Management and raise any issues / concerns and propose mitigation strategies Experience with creating automated information and status reporting Business Subject Matter Knowledge and Expertise - 15% Good understanding of program & service concepts, general and best practices, business processes & rules, stakeholders & relationships, service delivery models (incl. self service / digital service), private & public partnership, etc in complex and high-impact critical Public services related to licensing, registration, permit, enforcement, safety inspection, photo identification and related fraud prevention line of businesses, services, or functional areas, in relation to I&IT application software delivery Public Sector Experience - 5% Experience with Public Sector I&IT Solutions architecture, application design, quality assurance standards, project delivery methodologies, and practices Demonstrable knowledge of Public Sector applications, databases and systems while developing cross cluster, multi-year business solutions including knowledge of Custom off the Shelf product implementations with third party vendors Experience working in accordance with Acts, Policies and Procedures of Public Sector Services

04/11/2024

Role: Systems Testing/QA Specialist RQ: RQ07318 Rate: $70/h inc Client: Ministry of Health Location: Hybrid, GTA Duration: 262 business days, 7.25 hours per day Anticipated Start Date: May 2024 Description ·      Participate in business requirements walkthroughs. ·      Analyze business requirements documentation including Use Cases, User Stories, User Map Journeys and non-functional requirements. ·      Develop and contribute to the testing strategy and create systems test plan and test suites (including test cases). ·      Analyze test data requirements and create appropriate test data to support the test strategy. ·      Execute system and user acceptance tests adhering to HSC Test Methodology. ·      Create and execute automated test scripts where possible, using automated testing tool ·      Verify actual results meet expected results. Examine test databases using SQL. Analyze and log test results. Document and monitor resolution of system variances using an automated problem management system. ·      Provide recommendations to the Project Manager as to the acceptance or rejection of any changed system components. ·      Weekly reporting on status, progress, and key issue/concerns as directed by the Project Lead or Sr. Project Manager. ·      Transfer skills and knowledge to selected OPS staff. NOTE   Assignment Type: This position is currently listed as "Hybrid" as consultants will be required to work partly in the physical workplace and partly remotely. The details of this arrangement will be at the Hiring Manager's discretion. Skills Experience and Skill Set Requirements Testing Experience ·         5+ years in implementing and executing comprehensive test strategies for web applications within Agile and DevOps frameworks (managing the backlog, preparing and supporting the scrum master, sprint planning, creating user stories etc.) Excellent knowledge of system testing methodology, execute system and user acceptance tests ·         Ability to understand and analyze business requirements, and systems response documents, to design and execute test plans to ensure the system functions and meets the business requirements. ·         Verify actual results meet expected results. Examine test databases using SQL and JCL. Analyze and log test results. Document and monitor resolution of system variances using an automated problem management system (e.g., Clear Quest). ·         Expertise in writing and executing test cases, scenarios, and scripts for web applications, covering functional, regression, performance, and security testing requirements. ·         Skilled in utilizing version control systems, such as Git, and CI/CD tools, like MS Azure DevOps, IBM CLI, Git to automate testing workflows and ensure continuous integration of code changes. ·         Proficient in defect tracking and management tools, such as Jira, IBM ClearQuest, MS Azure DevOps, to identify, report, and prioritize issues, facilitating timely resolution and maintaining the quality of web applications throughout the development lifecycle. ·         Ability to write test plans and test cases that are well-structured, easy to maintain, and easily understood by both developers and business analysts and clients. 40% Knowledge of Agile Methodology ·         +5 years in Agile/DevOps development ·         Providing detailed testing cases, plans and strategies for an Agile/DevOps product delivery methodology. ·         Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and prioritize testing tasks in iterative development cycles. ·         Proven and demonstrable troubleshooting and analytical experience. ·         Demonstrated excellent problem solving and decision-making skills ·         Experience analyzing business requirements documentation including Use Cases, User Stories, User Map Journeys, and non-functional requirements ·         Experience analyzing test data requirements and create appropriate test data to support the test strategy 35% Communication Skills ·         Strong verbal and written communications skills ·         Strong Interpersonal and negotiation skills ·         Strong consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders ·         A demonstrated team player with a track record for meeting deadline ·         Demonstrated success in working productively with business clients, developers, and technical specialists such as DBAs 15% Automated scripting and Testing tools. ·         Extensive experience in automated testing tools and frameworks, such as Selenium, SOAP UI, Cypress, or Puppeteer, to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency in an Agile environment.) ·         Demonstrated proficiency in translating testing strategies and plans into automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium or equivalent, ensuring efficient and effective test automation coverage for web applications in Agile/DevOps environments. 10% Hybrid The successful candidate is expected to work onsite at 222 Jarvis St, or 5700 Yonge St Toronto or 49 Place d'Armes Kingston 3 days per week and remotely up to 2 days per week. Must Haves : 5+ years in implementing and executing comprehensive test strategies for web applications within Agile and DevOps frameworks (managing the backlog, preparing and supporting the scrum master, sprint planning, creating user stories etc.) Excellent knowledge of system testing methodology, execute system and user acceptance tests Ability to understand and analyze business requirements, and systems response documents, to design and execute test plans to ensure the system functions and meets the business requirements. Skilled in utilizing version control systems, such as Git, and CI/CD tools, like MS Azure DevOps, IBM CLI, Git to automate testing workflows and ensure continuous integration of code changes. Proficient in defect tracking and management tools, such as Jira, IBM ClearQuest, MS Azure DevOps, to identify, report, and prioritize issues, facilitating timely resolution and maintaining the quality of web applications throughout the development lifecycle +5 years in Agile/DevOps development

04/03/2024

Role: Software Developer RQ: RQ07269 Rate: $98/h inc Client: Ministry of Health Location: Hybrid, 49 Place d’Armes, Kingston, Ontario or Toronto, Ontario Duration: 249 business days, 7.25 hours per day Anticipated Start Date: May 2024 Description ·      Analysis of business requirement documents and liaison with clients. ·      Facilitating IT development, design, construction, testing, promotion, implementation of web-based/n-tier, cloud-based and mainframe applications ·      Responsible for PowerBuilder based development utilizing a combination of PowerBuilder, ODBC, SFTS, DB2, batch processing and associated Windows technologies ·      Responsible for integration of PowerBuilder Cloud components with external systems like SFTS and database systems ·      Creation and walk-through of Systems Response documents, Technical Specifications, Application Inventory, and Implementation Plans. ·      Preparation of test plans, test data, and unit-testing of programs. ·      Preparation of implementation plans and promotion of programs. ·      System Support/Documentation ·      As assigned, response to client queries and troubleshooting of production incidents. ·      Conduct/participate in design walkthroughs as well as test case and test results walkthroughs. ·      Support testing of the changes by other team members. Weekly reporting on status, progress, and key issue/concerns as directed by the Project Lead/Project Manager or Portfolio Manger ??NOTE Assignment Type: This position is currently listed as "Hybrid" as consultants will be required to work partly in the physical workplace and partly remotely. The details of this arrangement will be at the Hiring Manager's discretion. Skills Experience and Skill Set Requirements Technical Skills ·       10+ years experience in PowerBuilder based development utilizing a combination of PowerBuilder, ODBC, SFTS, DB2, Oracle, batch processing and associated Windows technologies ·       1+ years experience in integrating PowerBuilder Cloud components with external systems like SFTS and database systems ·       Experience in development and design of new mid-tier applications or enhancement to existing ones in a PowerBuilder Cloud focused environment. ·       Preparation of deployment builds ·       Experience in Object-Oriented methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of PowerBuilder applications. ·       Experience with one or more platforms, especially the Windows operating system, database technology, communication protocols ·       Experience developing or maintaining large scale IT systems, including high-volume public delivery programs ·       Development and design of new programs or enhancements to existing ones ·       Ability to understand and analyze business requirements, and to design structured programs that efficiently satisfy these requirements. ·       Ability to write programs that are modular, well-structured, and easy to maintain. ·       Demonstrated success writing system design and implementation documents. ·       Experience with, and understanding of, relational databases (DB2, Oracle) ·       Preparation of test plans, test data, and unit-testing of programs ·       Preparation of implementation plans and promotion of modules ·       Participate in business requirements walkthroughs ·       Conduct/participate in design walkthroughs ·       Conduct/participate in testing walkthroughs 50% Analytical Skills ·       Analysis of business requirement documents and liaison with clients ·       Experience adopting and adhering to unified I&IT project management methodologies, enterprise architecture and gating frameworks, and standard systems development methodologies. ·       Respond to client queries and troubleshooting of production incidents Proven and demonstrable troubleshooting and analytical experience. 35% Communications Skills ·       Strong verbal and written communications skills. ·       Strong Interpersonal and negotiation skills. ·       Strong consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders. ·       A demonstrated team player with a track record for meeting deadlines. ·       Demonstrated success in working productively with business clients, developers, and technical specialists such as DBAs, web administrators, etc. ·       Demonstrated experience reporting status, progress, and key issue/concerns to project managers and leads. 15% Hybrid - 3 days on site (5700 Yonge St or 222 Jarvis St Toronto, or 49 Place d'Armes Kingston), 2 days remote MUST HAVES: ·       10+ years experience in PowerBuilder based development utilizing a combination of PowerBuilder, ODBC, SFTS, DB2, Oracle, batch processing and associated Windows technologies ·       1+ years experience in integrating PowerBuilder Cloud components with external systems like SFTS and database systems Experience in development and design of new mid-tier applications or enhancement to existing ones in a PowerBuilder Cloud focused environment. Experience in Object-Oriented methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of PowerBuilder applications. Experience with one or more platforms, especially the Windows operating system, database technology, communication protocols