Senior Software Developer - Jobs in Halifax

Job Description

Putting people first, every dayBDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityOur National office is looking for a Senior Software Developer with a profound understanding of both enterprise integration and web application development to join the IT team and own the following responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Manager, Development Services, the Senior Software Developer is responsible to design and reliable, high-performance, and scalable integration solutions for diverse systems, databases, and applications, both on-premises and in the cloud.
• Create and maintain web applications using modern web development technologies and frameworks, ensuring seamless user experiences and functionality.
• Participate in all phases of projects including development, design, testing and production deployment.
• Work independently and collaborate with technical subject matter experts to develop IT solutions, and resolve issues related to database or application integrity.
• Provide subject matter expertise to others within the IT Department and the Firm regarding BDO application architecture.
• Interpret business requirements into a functional design that can be proposed to the different practices within the Firm.
• Work directly with the business teams, and/or Project Managers to assist in business operational and project related matters.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with key business partners, internal firm functions, and IT stakeholders, ensuring business and technical objectives are met.
• Research and initiate innovative application ideas that would be beneficial to the Firm.

How do we define success for your role

• You demonstrate BDO #39;s core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respectamp; Collaboration
• You understand your client #39;s industry, challenges, and opportunities; client describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work
• You identify, recommend,amp; are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusiveamp; engaging work environment that develops, retainsamp; attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learningamp; professional development

Your experience and education

• University Degree/Diploma in Computer Science/Information Technology or related discipline
• 7+ years of experience in multiple programming languages like C#, Python, Java, etc., and experience with integration frameworks and middleware technologies in Azure (e.g., Azure Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid, Azure Event Hub, Azure Power Platform, and Power Automate etc.)
• 7+ years of experience, demonstrating in-depth knowledge of enterprise integration patterns, protocols (REST, SOAP, etc.), and data formats (XML, JSON, Parquet, etc.), along with expertise in modern RESTful API development, including design, implementation, and documentation
• 5+ years of experience with ASP.Net, .Net Core, MVC, C#, SQL, NoSQL
• 5+ years of experience with modern front-end development technologies including Typescript, React, HTML5 and CSS3
• 5+ years of experience with agile development practices and associated disciplines such as CI/CD, Git, Kanban board
• Strong understanding of security principles and best practices related to integration and web application development
• Self-development skills to keep up to date with fast-changing technology trends
• Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to work successfully with teams across the organization, including IT, various departments and senior leadership
• Strong technical documentation skills, time management skills and ability to co-ordinate multiple tasks including capability of working independently, while being a collaborative member of the team
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Experience with real-time data streaming and messaging technologies (e.g., Azure Stream Analytics, Apache Kafka, etc.) is an asset
• Experience with Workday Web Services and Workday Cloud Platform an asset
• Experience with ServiceNow an asset

Why BDOOur people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada #39;s Top 100 Employers for 2023. This recognition is a milestone we #39;re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

• We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
• We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
• We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.

Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It #39;s about creating work experiences that meet everyone #39;s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.Ready to make your mark at BDO Clickquot;Apply now quot; to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.