Senior Software Developer

Requisition ID: 22861 

Job Category: Information Technology 

With over six decades of business and technical experience in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors, we understand that challenges are changing rapidly in every industry. We respond quickly with solutions that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. We draw upon our 9,000 staff with experience in over 150 countries to challenge the status quo and create positive change for our clients, our employees, and the communities we serve.

Summary

This is an excellent career opportunity for a creative individual who strives to deliver superior technology solutions to external and internal clients. You will have working experience with a number of application technologies including .NET, Microsoft platform web and mobile development, and have demonstrated skills working in an agile and scrum methodology environment.  At Hatch you will work in a team setting around the globe and be based in Mississauga, Ontario. We are in search of a task oriented, self-starter who is confident and has exceptional communication skills. You will be a person who thrives in an open world environment, but knows how to find a balance with guidelines. You are also a person that can work around flexible working hours as we are bound working with people in various time zones.

Hatch is all about challenge.  We challenge our clients with innovative ideas that help them take their business to higher levels.  We challenge our employees to take on responsibilities and take initiative regardless of position title or job description. 

Responsibilities

Our Hatch Digital team offers a wide range of technology related services and solutions that support our global Hatch network and our client solutions. In this role, you will be a part of the Systems Development group.  You will be responsible for building and maintaining internal and external web and mobile applications and technology solutions related to .NET framework, web and mobile applications as well as other technologies such as Microsoft Azure, MS Storage, SharePoint online and various other platforms.

We are looking for a Senior .NET Software Developer to add to our dynamic team.  The responsibilities of the role include:

• Work in Agile teams to complete the committed backlog within the agreed upon timeline
• Develop and execute user stories adhering to the acceptance criteria as written and committed to.
• Be involved with all technical activities within the team such as estimating, sprint planning, software development life cycle activities, code reviews, testing, research, deployments and documentation creation
• Contribute to design and architecture investigations and decisions
• Emphasize the collaboration and communication of both the development teams and IT to automate the process of software delivery
• Advise on risk and order of feature development with the overall goal of delivering valuable, working software to production in a continuous release product lifecycle
• Remain abreast of technology developments within fields relevant to current and future initiatives and development work
• Communicate open items and issues to key stakeholders, including management and architecture teams
• Continuously discover, evaluate and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiencies
• Works well in a team environment with shared code; disciplined use of source control and process documentation.

Skills/Qualifications

• Ability to develop and enhance applications using technologies relevant to current and future initiatives and development work
• Familiarity with various requirements gathering techniques, software usability and software prototyping
• Demonstrated strong logical and technical problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to learn and quickly comprehend new concepts and technologies
• Demonstrated strong judgment and decision-making ability

Experience

5+ years’ experience working on a development team, providing technical leadership/guidance/mentorship.  Proven capabilities in the following technologies:

• C#/.NET 4.5.2/ASP.NET
• AJAX, JavaScript, jQuery, Material Design
• HTML, Materialized CSS, JavaScript & Frameworks Libraries (Angular 4,5, Node, Knockout)
• Design patterns (MVC, MVVM)
• Protocol – REST via Web API + JSON, OData
• Mobile Framework – Xamarin Forms and Azure Mobile
• Proficient in working with Microsoft Azure including storage accounts, API apps and API Management services
• SQL Server, Azure Storage
• TFS 2017 + VSTS (Scrum and Source Control)
• Visual Studio Professional

• Experience with designing end to end solutions
• Experience evaluating new development frameworks and technologies and provide adoption recommendations
• Demonstrated extensive experience to interpret user stories and acceptance criteria and break them into testable tasks that can be committed to and delivered within a given sprint
• Experience with software configuration management; software quality assurance methodologies
• Experience with Agile methodologies and working in teams
• Experience building and supporting mission critical applications, running in a highly distributed manner
• Experience building consensus across teams and working within teams in disparate geographic locations

Working knowledge and experience in the following technologies an asset:

• Cloud Foundry
• Docker
• Augmented and Virtual Reality Technologies
• MS SharePoint online
• Microsoft PowerBI

   

• High motivation and commitment to quality and customer service
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate with different levels of stakeholders from different parts of the world
• Must be a self-starter and organized and needs minimal supervision
• Understanding of all aspects of software development and implementation
• Ability to work in an agile environment
• Willing to work outside of normal business hours as part of a global team and to travel as required
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, training or work experience

We are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers employment applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other protected status. If you have any special needs requirements, please let us know. We will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable local legislation.