RQ11209 - Sr. Software Developer - Full Stack
Senior full-stack developer on a 9-month remote contract (Ontario, Canada) to 'evergreen' five Ontario Ministry business-critical applications: upgrading the Oracle APEX, ORDS, PL/SQL and Red Hat Linux stack, with cloud hosting on OCI. Day to day: design, build, test and support Oracle APEX web apps and RESTful APIs via ORDS.
- Compensation
- CA$89–CA$106 / hr
- Location
- Canada
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Category
- Fullstack
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 10+ years designing, developing and implementing web applications using Oracle APEX
- Experience with advanced APEX features: interactive reports, charts, dynamic actions
- Solid understanding of Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) and its capabilities
- Strong knowledge of Oracle databases, including SQL, PL/SQL, and data modeling
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
- Analytical, problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills
- Full SDLC experience: data architecture, development, maintenance, support
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
- Experience with middleware and gateways
- Experience reviewing, analyzing and modifying product installation scripts (encoding, testing, debugging)
- Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve technical issues
- Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team
- Knowledge of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
- Ability to provide user and system documentation
Full description
RQ11209 - Sr. Software Developer - Full Stack
9-month contract (170 business days) - possible extension
REMOTE - Anywhere in Ontario
Must Have:
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10+ years in the following:
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Application Development: Designing, developing, and implementing web applications using Oracle APEX, a low-code development platform. Proven experience in developing applications using Oracle APEX. Experience with advanced APEX features like interactive reports, charts, and dynamic actions.
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Backend Integration: Utilizing Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) to create RESTful APIs for accessing and manipulating data in the Oracle database. Solid understanding of Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) and its capabilities.
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Database Management: Working with the Oracle database, including data modeling, SQL, and PL/SQL development. Strong knowledge of Oracle databases, including SQL, PL/SQL, and data modeling.
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Cloud experience: Familiarity with cloud platforms like Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
- Analytical, Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration
Description:
Project Description - 'APEX/ORDS Evergreening' - The goal of the APEX/ORDS evergreening initiative is to upgrade the full technical stack for 5 Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks business critical applications. The current suite is built with Oracle database, APEX/ORDS, and Red Hat Linux OS software which are all at end-of-life support with the manufacturer. To stay secure and compliant with Ontario's Digital and Data Strategy, the systems software and hardware technical components must be upgraded - A process known as Evergreening . Cloud hosting is targeted as part of this evergreening.
Responsibilities:
- An Oracle APEX and ORDS Developer is needed to design, develop, and maintain web applications using the Oracle APEX platform, with a focus on utilizing Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) for backend integration and API development. The role requires experience with the full software development lifecycle, including data architecture, development, maintenance, and support.
- 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.