Application Developer, Junior

Linamar Corporation • Guelph, ON

13h • CA$60,000 - CA$75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Junior Application Developer role involves designing and developing new features, implementing system enhancements, and resolving application issues in OneStream to ensure optimal performance and user experience. This role is also responsible for providing second-tier support for the OneStream platform.

Requirements

• Post-Secondary Education in Computer Science or another related discipline.
• Minimum two years’ experience as an Application Developer in a client/server environment.
• Experience with VB.NET, and C# programming languages
• Possess good interpersonal skills to meet with clients and information technology experts to clarify expectations and designs.
• Ability to troubleshoot systems; methodically testing one component at a time when encountering problems or 'bugs' in new software applications or errors while developing.
• Ability to consult and synthesize information from a variety of technical documents to develop software applications. Refer to requirements specifications that define and list main points of application, detail its functional design and architecture
• Ability to work independently when designing, writing, testing or troubleshooting software applications. Coordinate and integrate work with that of others, database administrators, information technology experts, systems analysts, and application administrators.
• Ability to communicate on a technical and non-technical level depending on the audience. Possess excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of General Programming Concepts and Languages, Service Orientated Architecture and n-tier development; Software Development Lifecycle methodologies, and ITIL processes; Strong Knowledge of the SQL language; Experience deciphering Requirements Documents, Design Specifications.
• Strong documentation skills
• Engage in continuous learning through updates in technical skills through technical reading, consulting co-workers, and active on-line participation. Consult with team members frequently discussing problems encountered.

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft development and database certifications are recommended.
• Experience with the OneStream platform is a bonus or other Accounting software.
• Knowledge of accounting and finance is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Develop new features and enhancements to meet the business needs of the corporation. This includes developing solutions based on the design laid out in the proposal; Conducting system tests; Working with the subject matter experts and users to test the application; Documenting the deployment process; Training of the Administrators on new functionality.
• Research new concepts as required to develop innovative solutions to business problems.
• Attend meetings with key stakeholders and subject matter experts to collect information to clarify project specifications, make recommendations and reach agreement in defining system needs.
• Provide second-tier support to OneStream and other existing applications.
• Various special projects and ad hoc requests as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Sustainability Counsel
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree