Developer

Location(s)

Montreal, QC (Canada)

Job Description

Reporting to the Manager, Systems Application & Development, the incumbent will be responsible for developing software applications and system interfaces per user requirements and technical specifications, as well as providing first line application support to end users

Main responsibilities:

Read, clarify, and absorb user requirements and technical specifications
Design, program. configure, test, document and maintain business applications and interfaces according to quality standards, specifications and user requirements
Support end users and IT personnel by reproducing and troubleshooting problems with applications and systems, reporting solutions, and verifying successful resolution with the end user and/or IT personnel
Create database reports with SQL
Assist with database support and maintenance
Assist with the implementation of new software throughout all phases of systems planning
Participate to systems or applications tests prior to rollout to identify and mitigate bugs
Write and update program documentation, user documentation, online help, FAQs, etc.
Provide reports to the IT Manager or IT Director on the status of his assigned tasks and/or projects
Remain abreast of developments within programming languages, standards, and products

Requirements

Minimum of Technical college diploma (DEC) in computer science, programming, or software engineering
At least 3 to 5 years experience in an object-oriented development setting
Experience or training with report services (SQL Server Report Services)
Understanding of relational databases with experience on writing queries to retrieve and store data
Knowledge of high level scripting languages, such as C++, .NET, SQL, Baan/LN Tools (an asset), Business Intelligence tools
Knowledge of programming tools such as text editors, formatters, compilers, and debuggers
Solid understanding of how to interview end users to determine functional specifications, business requirements, and usability.
Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to self-edit code
Interest to learn different platforms and technologies
Able to communicate with technical and non-technical staff
Written and oral communication skills, both in French and English
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong prioritization and execution skills
Adept at creating test cases and test plans.

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