Job Description:
Our client has a requirement for Applications Programmer III for a 6 months Contract opportunity. The positions are located in Toronto, Ontario
Requirement or Qualifications:
Job Description
We are looking for an Applications Programmer with 5+ years experience in the development and support of IT systems. This candidate must have excellent communication skills since this is a production support role (4/5 and above).
Department Overview:
The Risk Valuation Reporting (RVR) group is seeking an individual to supports our various Market Risk production applications and risk reports.
Experience in the field:
5+ years experience in the development and support of IT systems
Job Description:
Provide production support for our internal applications. Some responsibilities include:
- Provide Application and System support including tuning, configuration and user account administration.
- Debug applications and issue resolutions
- Manage incident tickets and comply with change procedures
- Perform Root Cause Analysis.
- Monitor the health of our server and production applications
Education/Accreditations:
- University degree in computer science or related field (math, engineering)
Other "Soft" Skills:
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Must be adaptable, professional, flexible, a quick learner, and have a strong customer service mentality
- Ability to solve technical issues quickly and independently
- Ability to liaise professionally with staff at all levels of the organization
- 'Can do' attitude
Must have Technical Skills/Experience:
- Strong application development and support experience
- Extensive knowledge of MS SQL Server 2005 or 2008
- Expert level knowledge and experience developing, modifying and maintaining SQL Server tables, views, stored procedures and triggers.
- Strong knowledge of ETL systems and methodologies
- Strong working knowledge with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and VBA Scripting
Nice to have Skills:
- Financial/Banking Industry experience
- Knowledge of securities trading and financial systems
- Microsoft certification
Qualification
Description
Requested
Rating
Short-listing Questions
5-7 years experience working on application development projects *
please indicate if candidate has 2-3 years in banking (preferred)
Yes
YesNo
Adaptable, professional, flexible, a quick learner, and have a strong customer service *
Yes
YesNo
Excellent organizational, problem-solving and interpersonal *
Yes
YesNo
Has 'Can do' attitude *
Yes
YesNo
Has experience in monitoring the health of various servers and production applications *
pls expand in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has experience in Performing Root Cause Analysis *
Yes
YesNo
Has experience with Debug applications and issue resolutions *
Yes
YesNo
Has expert level knowledge and experience developing, modifying and maintaining *
SQL Server tables, views, stored procedures and triggers Pls provide additional info in comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has extensive knowledge of MS Sql Server 2005 or 2008 *
pls provide the number of yrs in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has managed incident tickets and comply with change procedures *
Yes
YesNo
Has strong application development and support experience *
pls provide additional comments related to the support experience and the types of application development experience this candidate has in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has strong knowledge of ETL systems and methodologies *
pls provide additional info in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has strong working knowledge with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets & VBA Scripting *
pls provide # of yrs in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has the ability to liaise professionally with staff at all levels of the organization *
Yes
YesNo
Has the ability to solve technical issues quickly and independently *
Yes
YesNo
Skills
Communication skills - pls provide rating - 1 to 5 (excellent) *
Please provide rating in the comment section including written communication.
0 (No Familiarity) of 5 (Expert)
0 (Click for No Familiarity) of 0 (Click for No Familiarity)
Experience in the development and support of IT systems *
5+ Yrs.
(-5) Yrs.
Company Overview:
Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.
Zylog Systems (Canada) is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.
Top Jobs for Top Talent
www.Zylog.ca
How to Apply:
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com
Email:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca
Contact Information
Company Name Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.
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Tuesday, 7 June 2011
Monday, 30 May 2011
Applications Programmer III
Job Description
We are looking for an Applications Programmer with 5+ years experience in the development and support of IT systems. This candidate must have excellent communication skills since this is a production support role (4/5 and above)
Department Overview:
The Risk Valuation Reporting (RVR) group is seeking an individual to supports our various Market Risk production applications and risk reports.
Experience in the field:
5+ years experience in the development and support of IT systems
Job Description:
Provide production support for our internal applications. Some responsibilities include:
- Provide Application and System support including tuning, configuration and user account administration.
- Debug applications and issue resolutions
- Manage incident tickets and comply with change procedures
- Perform Root Cause Analysis.
- Monitor the health of our server and production applications
Education/Accreditations:
- University degree in computer science or related field (math, engineering)
Other "Soft" Skills:
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Must be adaptable, professional, flexible, a quick learner, and have a strong customer service mentality
- Ability to solve technical issues quickly and independently
- Ability to liaise professionally with staff at all levels of the organization
- 'Can do' attitude
Must have Technical Skills/Experience:
- Strong application development and support experience
- Extensive knowledge of MS SQL Server 2005 or 2008
- Expert level knowledge and experience developing, modifying and maintaining SQL Server tables, views, stored procedures and triggers.
- Strong knowledge of ETL systems and methodologies
- Strong working knowledge with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and VBA Scripting
Nice to have Skills:
- Financial/Banking Industry experience
- Knowledge of securities trading and financial systems
- Microsoft certification
Qualification
Description
Requested
Rating
Short-listing Questions
5-7 years experience working on application development projects *
please indicate if candidate has 2-3 years in banking (preferred)
Yes
YesNo
Adaptable, professional, flexible, a quick learner, and have a strong customer service *
Yes
YesNo
Excellent organizational, problem-solving and interpersonal *
Yes
YesNo
Has 'Can do' attitude *
Yes
YesNo
Has experience in monitoring the health of various servers and production applications *
pls expand in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has experience in Performing Root Cause Analysis *
Yes
YesNo
Has experience with Debug applications and issue resolutions *
Yes
YesNo
Has expert level knowledge and experience developing, modifying and maintaining *
SQL Server tables, views, stored procedures and triggers Pls provide additional info in comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has extensive knowledge of MS Sql Server 2005 or 2008 *
pls provide the number of yrs in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has managed incident tickets and comply with change procedures *
Yes
YesNo
Has strong application development and support experience *
pls provide additional comments related to the support experience and the types of application development experience this candidate has in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has strong knowledge of ETL systems and methodologies *
pls provide additional info in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has strong working knowledge with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets & VBA Scripting *
pls provide # of yrs in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has the ability to liaise professionally with staff at all levels of the organization *
Yes
YesNo
Has the ability to solve technical issues quickly and independently *
Yes
YesNo
Skills
Communication skills - pls provide rating - 1 to 5 (excellent) *
Please provide rating in the comment section including written communication.
0 (No Familiarity) of 5 (Expert)
0 (Click for No Familiarity) of 0 (Click for No Familiarity)
Experience in the development and support of IT systems *
5+ Yrs.
(-5) Yrs.
Company Overview:
Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.
Zylog Systems (Canada) is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.
Top Jobs for Top Talent
www.Zylog.ca
How to Apply:
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com
Email:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca
Contact Information
Company Name Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.
We are looking for an Applications Programmer with 5+ years experience in the development and support of IT systems. This candidate must have excellent communication skills since this is a production support role (4/5 and above)
Department Overview:
The Risk Valuation Reporting (RVR) group is seeking an individual to supports our various Market Risk production applications and risk reports.
Experience in the field:
5+ years experience in the development and support of IT systems
Job Description:
Provide production support for our internal applications. Some responsibilities include:
- Provide Application and System support including tuning, configuration and user account administration.
- Debug applications and issue resolutions
- Manage incident tickets and comply with change procedures
- Perform Root Cause Analysis.
- Monitor the health of our server and production applications
Education/Accreditations:
- University degree in computer science or related field (math, engineering)
Other "Soft" Skills:
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Must be adaptable, professional, flexible, a quick learner, and have a strong customer service mentality
- Ability to solve technical issues quickly and independently
- Ability to liaise professionally with staff at all levels of the organization
- 'Can do' attitude
Must have Technical Skills/Experience:
- Strong application development and support experience
- Extensive knowledge of MS SQL Server 2005 or 2008
- Expert level knowledge and experience developing, modifying and maintaining SQL Server tables, views, stored procedures and triggers.
- Strong knowledge of ETL systems and methodologies
- Strong working knowledge with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and VBA Scripting
Nice to have Skills:
- Financial/Banking Industry experience
- Knowledge of securities trading and financial systems
- Microsoft certification
Qualification
Description
Requested
Rating
Short-listing Questions
5-7 years experience working on application development projects *
please indicate if candidate has 2-3 years in banking (preferred)
Yes
YesNo
Adaptable, professional, flexible, a quick learner, and have a strong customer service *
Yes
YesNo
Excellent organizational, problem-solving and interpersonal *
Yes
YesNo
Has 'Can do' attitude *
Yes
YesNo
Has experience in monitoring the health of various servers and production applications *
pls expand in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has experience in Performing Root Cause Analysis *
Yes
YesNo
Has experience with Debug applications and issue resolutions *
Yes
YesNo
Has expert level knowledge and experience developing, modifying and maintaining *
SQL Server tables, views, stored procedures and triggers Pls provide additional info in comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has extensive knowledge of MS Sql Server 2005 or 2008 *
pls provide the number of yrs in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has managed incident tickets and comply with change procedures *
Yes
YesNo
Has strong application development and support experience *
pls provide additional comments related to the support experience and the types of application development experience this candidate has in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has strong knowledge of ETL systems and methodologies *
pls provide additional info in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has strong working knowledge with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets & VBA Scripting *
pls provide # of yrs in the comment section
Yes
YesNo
Has the ability to liaise professionally with staff at all levels of the organization *
Yes
YesNo
Has the ability to solve technical issues quickly and independently *
Yes
YesNo
Skills
Communication skills - pls provide rating - 1 to 5 (excellent) *
Please provide rating in the comment section including written communication.
0 (No Familiarity) of 5 (Expert)
0 (Click for No Familiarity) of 0 (Click for No Familiarity)
Experience in the development and support of IT systems *
5+ Yrs.
(-5) Yrs.
Company Overview:
Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.
Zylog Systems (Canada) is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.
Top Jobs for Top Talent
www.Zylog.ca
How to Apply:
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com
Email:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca
Contact Information
Company Name Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.
Thursday, 26 May 2011
Applications Programmer III
JOB Description:
We are looking for 3 strong PERL Developers/applications programmers. Interviews will take place as soon as qualified candidates have been shortlisted.
This contract is for six months and the successful candidates are required to work both independently and as a member of a team, interacting effectively with business personnel to adapt and integrate new technologies and processes.
The ideal candidates will have a strong background in analysis, design and software development . Responsibilities will evolve to include work on other applications within the group, as well as providing team leader with weekly status reports on assigned tasks, and performing any other software maintenance duties as needed.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Technical Analysis and Development:
- Develop complex systems for Credit Risk / Market Risk Management
- On-time completion of deliverables measured on quality, quantity and consistency.
- Participate actively and pro-actively in the identification, design and implementation of timely and robust solutions to risk-management-related issues.
- Development and implementation of the day-to-day market or credit risk process.
- Design, develop, integrate, test and implement fixes to production problems or enhancements to existing applications.
- Write/update user and operations manuals.
- Provide time estimates and resource requirements.
Key Competencies Required:
- Analytical / Technical Skills / Experience:
- Intermediate/Advanced Level PERL with 5+ years of experience
- Nice to have experience with multi-tier client server architecture
- Familiar with UNIX/Solaris/Linux environment
- UNIX shell scripting
- C/C++ is nice to have
- SQL/MySQL/Oracle experience is also nice to have
- Financial background is an asset
Develops code (writes software application programs). Develops and codes programs to integrate multiple subsystems. Identifies and recommends system enhancements to improve or expand customer services by anticipating customer problems and recommending solutions. Plans, schedules, and coordinates project design and implementation teams. Assists and trains others on technical or industry-related issues. Evaluates hardware or software product alternatives and makes recommendations.
A vacancy exists for a senior developer to join the team in the delivery and development of this project and to eventually contribute to future enhancement, support and maintenance post-delivery. Prime responsibility will be to develop detailed design specifications, create and review code and assess impact on other applications. Role will work closely with other team members to ensure consistency in coding standards and approaches and to optimize any synergy and re-use opportunities.
Key accountabilities are:
• Responsible for leading technical aspects of project from inception through to deployment. Participate in analysis and system design specification sessions. Documentation of design options and solutions according to System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology. Ensure that solutions adhere to development best practices and architectural principles.
• Apply analytical skills to resolve problems and deliver viable solutions. Anticipate obstacles and execute proactive approaches to issues. Active participation in issue resolution.
• Provide detailed development estimates to Project Manager for development effort as well as weekly status reporting and budget forecasting.
• Configuration management for the sub projects within the release.
• Responsible for coding, testing, packaging, deployment and support of builds as code is promoted from development, system, acceptance and production environments. May lead code reviews.
• Work closely with System Test Environment Management Team (STEMT) to ensure that environments are fully functional and that builds are properly deployed.
• Participate in development of test strategy, test plans, test cases and testing efforts (unit testing and integration testing of code).
• Provide technical support to business and testing team during testing phases. Track defects, defect triage and resolution.
• Data set up and environment shake down.
• Coaching / mentoring of junior developers.
• Knowledge transfer within group.
• Ensure required documentation is housed in the project repository and that knowledge transfer has occurred to full time staff upon completion of contract term. SKILLS: Industry equivalent experience may require specific industry or platform experience
Qualification
Description
Requested
Rating
Skills
Application development *
5+ Yrs.
(-5) Yrs.
C *
3+ Yrs.
(-3) Yrs.
LINUX *
3+ Yrs.
(-3) Yrs.
Perl *
5+ Yrs.
(-5) Yrs.
UNIX *
3+ Yrs.
(-3) Yrs.
UNIX Shell Scripts *
3+ Yrs.
(-3) Yrs.
Company Overview:
Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.
Zylog Systems (Canada) is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.
Top Jobs for Top Talent
www.Zylog.ca
How to Apply:
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com
Email:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca
Contact Information
Company Name Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.
We are looking for 3 strong PERL Developers/applications programmers. Interviews will take place as soon as qualified candidates have been shortlisted.
This contract is for six months and the successful candidates are required to work both independently and as a member of a team, interacting effectively with business personnel to adapt and integrate new technologies and processes.
The ideal candidates will have a strong background in analysis, design and software development . Responsibilities will evolve to include work on other applications within the group, as well as providing team leader with weekly status reports on assigned tasks, and performing any other software maintenance duties as needed.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Technical Analysis and Development:
- Develop complex systems for Credit Risk / Market Risk Management
- On-time completion of deliverables measured on quality, quantity and consistency.
- Participate actively and pro-actively in the identification, design and implementation of timely and robust solutions to risk-management-related issues.
- Development and implementation of the day-to-day market or credit risk process.
- Design, develop, integrate, test and implement fixes to production problems or enhancements to existing applications.
- Write/update user and operations manuals.
- Provide time estimates and resource requirements.
Key Competencies Required:
- Analytical / Technical Skills / Experience:
- Intermediate/Advanced Level PERL with 5+ years of experience
- Nice to have experience with multi-tier client server architecture
- Familiar with UNIX/Solaris/Linux environment
- UNIX shell scripting
- C/C++ is nice to have
- SQL/MySQL/Oracle experience is also nice to have
- Financial background is an asset
Develops code (writes software application programs). Develops and codes programs to integrate multiple subsystems. Identifies and recommends system enhancements to improve or expand customer services by anticipating customer problems and recommending solutions. Plans, schedules, and coordinates project design and implementation teams. Assists and trains others on technical or industry-related issues. Evaluates hardware or software product alternatives and makes recommendations.
A vacancy exists for a senior developer to join the team in the delivery and development of this project and to eventually contribute to future enhancement, support and maintenance post-delivery. Prime responsibility will be to develop detailed design specifications, create and review code and assess impact on other applications. Role will work closely with other team members to ensure consistency in coding standards and approaches and to optimize any synergy and re-use opportunities.
Key accountabilities are:
• Responsible for leading technical aspects of project from inception through to deployment. Participate in analysis and system design specification sessions. Documentation of design options and solutions according to System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology. Ensure that solutions adhere to development best practices and architectural principles.
• Apply analytical skills to resolve problems and deliver viable solutions. Anticipate obstacles and execute proactive approaches to issues. Active participation in issue resolution.
• Provide detailed development estimates to Project Manager for development effort as well as weekly status reporting and budget forecasting.
• Configuration management for the sub projects within the release.
• Responsible for coding, testing, packaging, deployment and support of builds as code is promoted from development, system, acceptance and production environments. May lead code reviews.
• Work closely with System Test Environment Management Team (STEMT) to ensure that environments are fully functional and that builds are properly deployed.
• Participate in development of test strategy, test plans, test cases and testing efforts (unit testing and integration testing of code).
• Provide technical support to business and testing team during testing phases. Track defects, defect triage and resolution.
• Data set up and environment shake down.
• Coaching / mentoring of junior developers.
• Knowledge transfer within group.
• Ensure required documentation is housed in the project repository and that knowledge transfer has occurred to full time staff upon completion of contract term. SKILLS: Industry equivalent experience may require specific industry or platform experience
Qualification
Description
Requested
Rating
Skills
Application development *
5+ Yrs.
(-5) Yrs.
C *
3+ Yrs.
(-3) Yrs.
LINUX *
3+ Yrs.
(-3) Yrs.
Perl *
5+ Yrs.
(-5) Yrs.
UNIX *
3+ Yrs.
(-3) Yrs.
UNIX Shell Scripts *
3+ Yrs.
(-3) Yrs.
Company Overview:
Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.
Zylog Systems (Canada) is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.
Top Jobs for Top Talent
www.Zylog.ca
How to Apply:
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com
Email:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca
Contact Information
Company Name Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.
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