Uniface Developer

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Job Description:

Our client has a requirement for a Uniface Developer for a 1 year contract opportunity.  The position is located in Toronto.

What makes this Special:

Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one of our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Role:

The Uniface Developer is responsible for:

• Design, development and implementation of computer system improvements in the client’s application.
• Perform all aspects application development and sustainment work including advanced systems analysis and design, programming, testing, documentation and implementation.
• Assume design/coding responsibility for one or more functional subsets of system software.
• Develop utilities, procedures, and documentation upon customer requirements.
• Application software installation and upgrade, including third party integration and configuration.
• Working with varying software development and deployment packages including webMethods and mobile computing.
• Create and apply application patches; diagnose application performance problems and tune processes.
• Test the system in an enterprise environment and to test the performance of the system with high volume usage and data.
• Work closely with client and development team to deliver mission critical information software solutions.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirement or Qualifications:

It is important that the Services be undertaken by a Uniface Developer who can demonstrate specific knowledge of, and experience in performing similar work for projects of comparable nature, size and scope as detailed below.

• University degree in computer science or related discipline, and considerable years of 'progressively more responsible' experience working on large-scale information technology projects or the equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Considerable experience in Uniface application development and deployment platform for enterprise applications with the ability to generate application development and deployment system documentation, standards and procedures.
• Considerable software development experience in Oracle PL/SQL, client server, graphical user interfaces, Windows technologies and Large Scale, enterprise wide applications.
• Considerable experience in and knowledge of current and emerging Uniface-based concepts/technologies including Uniface services, middle-ware, management, component based design, business/data modelling methodologies, information management, business intelligence and decision support for a multiple-tiered, multiple-platform, network centric computing environment.
• Considerable experience and usage of SDLC methodology, standards and documentation.
• Considerable experience preparing and presenting technical materials, including standards, procedures, and technical specifications to all levels of management and staff.
• Considerable experience in technical writing.
• Considerable experience in system integration testing.
• Performed this role on multiple (3-4) large projects with a track record of success.
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skill

Technical Capabilities:

• Considerable experience designing, developing and implementing Uniface-based enterprise systems including Uniface web services.
• Extensive experience programming using Uniface 9.4x or later.
• Extensive experience developing applications using Oracle relational database technologies, such as Oracle 10g or Oracle 11g.
• Uniface integration experience utilizing middle-ware solutions, such as Software AG webMethods and mobile computing solutions, such as, FieldWorker Mobile Technology Solutions or others.
• Knowledge of business requirement gathering techniques and solution design documentation standards such as UML and considerable and specific experiences leading and writing business requirements and technical specifications.

Deliverables:

• Prepare Technical Architecture Document.
• Prepare Detailed Program Specifications.
• Prepare application framework Design, code, implement and support application.
• Lead junior information technology resources.
• 5+ years of Program Management or lead solution development experience.
• An MBA, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience is preferred.
• A technical or information systems focused undergraduate degree is strongly preferred.
• Must be able to communicate the importance of projects to the technology teams, as well as to understand the technology sufficiently to communicate the complexity in simple terms for the business.
• Attention to detail and good analytic skills are important.
• Good Interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
• Collaborative team player.

Keywords:   Uniface, Developer, Oracle, Middleware      

How to Apply:

Online:

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