Showing posts with label MKS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MKS. Show all posts

Tuesday, 2 August 2011

Software Developer III - Java

Job Description
Software Developer III - Java


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About the Job

Job Description

Our client has a requirement for Software Developer III – Java for a 6 months contract opportunity. The positions are located in Mississauga


Requirements or Qualifications

Qualified Candidates will have:

We are looking for a Senior Developer III-Java to work on various projects supporting Credit Systems. Please submit candidates with strong distributed background with Java development experience (IBM Rational Development Environment). Please indicate is candidate has team lead experience managing junior developers as well as have hands-on experience in coding and design. They must have SOA experience. Host experience is an asset. Candidate with experience in moving from CVS to MKS (source code management) would be given preference as well.

Interviews will take place as soon as qualified candidates have been shortlisted. This requisition will move fast.

Develop and host web enabled and database driven applications in Java. Apply analytical skills to resolve problems and deliver solutions. Design and develop quality solutions for systems issues consistent with project objectives. Develop, implement and maintain solutions that maximize system availability. Periodic scope assistance Oversee other developers. Troubleshoot coding issues. Ensure coding continuity.

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:

- Development experience in distributed windows or Java environment. - Experience with SQL, java, J2EE, HTML.
- Managing technical staff with demonstrated leadership abilities.
- Expertise in a large financial institution (bank, insurance company).
- Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
- Previous host experiences (IMS, DB2 and COBOL) is an asset.


Qualification
Rating

Short-listing Questions

Any upcoming vacation plans? *
Yes

Team Lead experience? *
Yes

Skills

DB2 *
3+ Yrs.

Distributed Windows *
6+ Yrs.

EJB (Enterprise JavaBeans) 2 *
6+ Yrs.

Experience with CVS code repository *
2+ Yrs.

Experience with Financial Systems in a Banking Environment *
Yes

Host experience? *
Yes

HTML *
6+ Yrs.

J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition) *
6+ Yrs.

JAVA *
6+ Yrs.

Java development experience (IBM Rational Development environment) *
6+ Yrs.

JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) *
6+ Yrs.

JSP (Java Server Page) *
6+ Yrs.

Leadership *
6+ Yrs.

Managing technical staff with demonstrated leadership abilities *
6+ Yrs.

Messaging Middleware (example JMS, TIbco, EMS/RV, IBM Websphere MQ, Solace, etc) *
1+ Yrs.

MKS – source code management *
2+ Yrs.

MS Office Applications *
2+ Yrs.

Service Orientated Architecture (SOA) *
2+ Yrs.

Servlets *
3+ Yrs.

SharePoint *
1+ Yrs.

SOAP(Simple Object Access Protocol) *
6+ Yrs.

SQL *
6+ Yrs.

System Design *
6+ Yrs.

System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) *
3+ Yrs.

Websphere Application Server (WAS) *
Yes

Web technologies - Web services, SOAP, XML/XSLT, CSS, D/HTML, JavaScript, AJAX *
3+ Yrs.


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.


Company Overview

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 in the Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog 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


Contact Information
Company Name Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.

Friday, 17 June 2011

Quality Assurance Lead / Level 2

Job Description
Quality Assurance/Lead

Our client has a requirement for QA Lead for a 6 month opportunity. The position is located in Toronto.


Qualified Candidates will have:


Deliverables

•The QA Lead will oversee release efforts with the QA Team and Development Teams across the program and determine package and release contents throughout the project delivery cycles.
•Total testing and quality accountability for the closed integrated systems and managing quality assurance at a program level
•Lead and manage (dotted line or direct) the QA team in the testing of:
◦Common Assessment projects including CMHA CAP and the Integrated Assessment Viewer
◦Business applications including MIS and HRIS
•Establish and maintain a centralized and consolidated issue management and quality tracking and reporting system
•Manage release follow-up and root cause analyst as necessary
•Create plans and approaches to continuous improvement of the quality assurance frameworks, including regular checkpoints of automated test tools, functional test tools and reporting on defect tracking tools
•Evaluate and report on the quality of software products and make recommendations for deployment
•Review requirements and designs and develop and document comprehensive test and implementation plans
•Set test schedules and communicate schedules to stakeholders
•Build, configure and execute automated testing and automated regression testing
•Support testers by reviewing work and providing feedback
•Oversee and ensure proper execution of the change management and release gating processes for all projects


Qualifications - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

•Minimum of five years experience in successfully leading QA teams in a multi-project environment
•Demonstrated ability to work with senior leaders including managing expectations, delivering results under pressure, managing conflicting requirements and gaining buy-in on QA initiatives.
•Experience in planning, organizing and implementing QA protocols
•Knowledge of structured QA methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications.
•Experience with change manage and ticketing systems, specifically Jira and MKS
•Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools including QTP
•Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle
•Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills.
•A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
•Experience working in healthcare especially as it relates to Ontario healthcare and the continuing care sector
•A successful track record ensuring client business needs are met, with a track record of providing excellent customer service
•Experience with financial and HR systems including Quadrant HR and Great Plains GP
•Experience working with outsourced development organizations


Nice to have

•Experience with scripting and running test sequences using automated testing tools (e.g. Rational Functional Tester, Winrunner, Quick Test Pro, etc.)


Other

•Experience in the Ontario Continuing Care sector
•Experience in the Ontario healthcare sector
•Knowledge of one or more automated testing tools
•Project Management knowledge
•Flexibility in schedule based upon minimal notice


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.

Tuesday, 10 May 2011

QA Lead L2

Job Description
QA Lead L2

About the Job

Job Description:

Our client has a requirement for QA Lead L2 for a 6 months Contract opportunity. The positions are located in Toronto, Ontario


Requirement or Qualifications:

Qualified Candidates will have:

The services and deliverables to be provided will include the following:


Deliverables

•QA Lead will oversee release efforts with the IAR QA Team and Development Teams and determine package and release contents throughout the project delivery lifecycle
•Testing and quality accountability for IAR releases
•Lead and manage the IAR QA team of testers in messaging applications, components, interface transformations as well as business applications during developing and all subsequent phases of software development and configuration
•Establish centralized and consolidated issue management and quality tracking reports
•Analyze software requirements and provide feedback.
•Develop and document comprehensive test and implementation plans
•Set and execute test schedules and communicate schedules to stakeholders
•Create plans and approaches to continuous improvement of the quality assurance frameworks, including regular checkpoints of automated test tools, functional test tools and reporting on defect tracking tools
•Build, configure and execute automated testing and automated regression testing
•Evaluate and report on the quality of software products and make recommendations for deployment
•Support testers by reviewing work and providing feedback
•Create testing and quality criteria to sign-off releases and changes and promotions to subsequent environments.


Qualifications - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

•Minimum of five years experience in successfully leading QA teams in a multi-project environment
•Experience with Orion products – Rhapsody and Concerto specifically.
•Demonstrated ability to work with senior leaders including managing expectations, delivering results under pressure, managing conflicting requirements and gaining buy-in on QA initiatives.
•Experience in planning, organizing and implementing QA protocols
•Knowledge of structured QA methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications.
•Experience with change manage and ticketing systems, specifically Jira and MKS
•Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools including QTP
•Knowledge and experience in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle
•Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; organizational, creativity and perseverance skills; verbal and written communication skills; and interpersonal skills.
•Experience working with outsourced development organizations


Nice to have

•Experience with scripting and running test sequences using automated testing tools (e.g. Rational Functional Tester, Winrunner, Quick Test Pro, etc.)
•Health care experience
•Familiarity with (RAI MH, OCAN, interRAI CA, RAI HC, ADAT, RAI MDS 2.0 etc…)


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.