Overview
NOTE: HYBRID work model, 2 days/week in Montreal office.
Type: 6-Month Contract (with strong possibility of extension)
Work Experience: 5+ years as RPG Developer, AS/400, French, English
Industry: Healthcare, Supply Chain
DESCRIPTION:
– Be assigned to complex and very complex design and programming activities
– Develop programming standards according to needs and ensure the team adheres to standards
– Lead full development lifecycle, including:
– Analyze/evaluate requirements and produce design documents according to pre-determined methodology or process
– Design, code and debug in various software languages according to pre-determined standards; code review as required
– Perform testing and quality assurance
– Integration of software within existing systems
– Be proactive and provide status of effort accomplished, estimates of remaining effort, and issues impacting progress
– Create test cases, participate in testing, and document test results
– Provide production support by documenting system problems, suggesting solutions, and performing code fixes
– May supervise resources for design/programming activities and follow up on efforts
– Collaborate with internal and/or external stakeholders where needed to solve problems
– Train, coach and guide others in area(s) of specialization; foster teamwork and innovation by involving others in problem-solving and creative thinking
– Participate in the evaluation and identification of new technologies
– Develop internal and external relationships, with emphasis on those that facilitate the achievement of job/role accountabilities, such as relationships with key suppliers, customers and internal service providers
– Ensure that commitments toward internal and external customers are met in a timely and cost-effective manner; solicit feedback from customers to identify opportunities to improve products and/or services
– May lead a work group or a project team involving technical and support staff
– Participate in some aspects of project management
– May be asked to review work delivered by external suppliers
REQUIREMENTS:
– Computer Science, Computer Engineering Degree or equivalent experience required.
– Bilingual in French and English. Must possess strong communication skills in both languages (Both Oral and Written)
– 5+ years of hands-on experience in RPG, CL, ILE, SQLRPGLE, DB2/400, SDA, RLU, SEU, DBU, DFU, etc.
– 5+ years of experience in AS400 (iSeries) RPG
– 5+ years of experience understanding the High-Level design, development, preparation of unit test plans and test cases, unit testing, defect analysis, test support, etc.
– Must be able to provide the estimation for all development projects
– Must possess strong analytical, troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills
– Must adhere to outlined development processes and best practices
– Must follow training plans, requirements and schedules as outlined
– Must have experience in Production Support
– Able to participate in after-hours work and/or on-call rotation
– Knowledge of API, REST services – an asset