Contract Duration: 3 months
Location Address: WFH – Toronto
Project Summary: The main function of a Developer is to design, develop, and implement applications using general languages and technologies as needed
• Work standard and additional overtime hours to meet project deadlines and operational support.
• Provide analysis and coding support for host application and infrastructure implementations. Must be fluent in English, oral and written, with excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills in order to understand, document and share key system information with their colleagues, support groups, other technical staff, business partners and management.
Job Responsibilities:
• Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications
• Act as an expert technical resource for modeling, simulation and analysis efforts
• Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement and support a solution
• Assure quality, security and compliance requirements are met for supported area
• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment
• Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner
• Agile Traits
• Is a true team player who values the perspectives and opinions of others while leading with humility and confidence
• Takes accountability for results and exhibits a “can do attitude”
• Demonstrates a high level of emotional intelligence (self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, motivation, and social skills)
• Has an appetite to continuously evolve and improve, to tackle difficult problems and seek/give constant feedback
• Embraces change and sees it as an essential driver to solve complex issues
• Demonstrates flexibility and is able to move forward without having all of the answers
• Consistently seeks to understand, meet and deliver on customers’ expectations
Qualifications of Must have Skills:
1. Minimum 7+ years experience in the IT Industry, and ideally with some exposure to host mainframe environment.
2. At least 7 years of experience with Application languages (Cobol, JCL, SQL)
3. At least 7 years of experience with Interactive program development tools (TSO experience preferred)
4. At least 7 years of experience with Security and environment control systems (ACF2, Endevor)
5. At least 7 years of experience providing database management (e.g. VSAM, DB2, IMS)
6. At least 7 years of experience with Problem Management tools using ServiceNow
7. At least 7 years of experience using utilities and productivity tools (e.g. ACR, UCANDU, COMPAREX, IDCAMS, CRF, SYNCSORT, etc.)
8. At least 7 years of experience using multiple operating platforms and operating systems (MVS Mainframe)
9. At least 7 years of experience with Network, LAN TCP/IP, security and communication protocol concepts desirable
Nice to have skills:
1. FI or Banking experience would be an asset
2. Experience working in an agile environment an asset
3. Data Power experience desirable
4. Application Language – Assembler will be an asset
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required