Java Developer

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement. Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

Job Description

Our client has a requirement for a Java Developer for a 5 month 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 our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

 

Role

Reporting to the Application Delivery Manager (ADM) - Corporate, we are looking for a Senior Java Developer to be integral members of the team developing a new application in Java within the Spring framework.

 

This is a hands-on role and requires a self starter who thrives in fast-paced, results driven team environment. The incumbent possess strong web application and troubleshooting skills with the ability to work with team members to execute on new projects in large complex transaction-heavy environments.

 

Responsibilities                    

• Proactively participate in project development and new initiatives of application improvement in maintainability, reliability and process automation including documentation as required
• Support both Hybris and Adobe applications
• Investigate and resolve high severity application defects reported by internal and external customers aligned with business requirements
• Participate in optimization to achieve more scalable, reliable, secure, maintainable, extendable, and adaptable applications through effective refactoring, tuning and building solid and reusable frameworks
• Participate in architectural design and QA test strategy review, ensuring the design is aligned with industry best practices
• Flexible to provide project and application support at non-business hours when required

Requirements or Qualifications

• Over 6 years of software development experience with a minimum of 4 years programming experience in J2EE applications
• 2+ years of object modeling experience using UML including use case, class, sequence, collaboration, activity diagrams
• Excellent knowledge and hands-on experience in J2EE technologies, development tools and application servers: Servlet/JSP, Spring Application Framework 3 (Spring DI, AOP, POJO service and Spring Security), JPA, Jasper Reports, JMS (and MQ), XML/HTML /CSS, AJAX, Ant, Maven, JUnit, Log4J, Eclipse (or other similar IDEs) and SVN, Tomcat application servers
• Excellent understanding of the software development life cycle and process via agile programming practices including Scrum and Continuous Integration
• Working knowledge in resolving performance issues of large-scale web J2EE applications
• Experience working in Linux and Windows platforms
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excited about current online trends including Social Media and mobile
• Degree and/or Diploma in Computer Science and/or Engineering or related field

 

Asset / Nice-to-Have Skills

• Programming experience with JasperReports is advantageous
• Integration experience between the Spring Framework and Active Directory is a plus.

Keywords: Developer, Java, J2EE, JEE, Spring, UML, Agile

 

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

 

 

QA Analyst

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.

Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

 

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

About the Job

Our client has a requirement for QA Analyst for a 3 month contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga, ON.

 

What makes this special

One of Canada's leading professional services firms, provides audit, tax, enterprise risk, consulting, and financial advisory services through more than 8,000 people in 50 offices. Our professional services are diverse — from forensic accounting, control assurance, security services, risk management, strategy consulting and enterprise applications, including Oracle, SAP, Cognos, technology services to indirect tax, accounting, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions and personal tax and financial planning. But they all have one thing in common: helping our clients excel.

Role

QA team is looking for an experienced QA Analyst to join OSO (Online Sales and On-boarding) team to expand the current Client application to the next level.

Responsibilities

• Analyze the Business and Technical requirements from the functional analysis point of view
• Diagnose the gap between the requirements with the current application and discuss with the PM/BA/Development team.
• Compose the strategy and plan documents and the execution reports.
• Prepare test cases
• Attend the various calls/meetings within and outside of the department and represent the QA team for the subjects.
• Log defects in QC in accurate manner.
• Support functions in a project capacity, providing necessary technical information as required
• Coordinate the resolution activities across team/ stakeholders.
• Provide technical input during triage calls.
• Perform appropriate escalation during any foreseen risk in a project.
• Deliver and maintain accurate documentation.
• Provide after hours (including weekends) support on a required basis.

Qualifications

• Experience with device testing with PRPC (PEGA) based application.
• Proficiency in Hand-held device testing knowledge.
• Testing background with Webservices
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Quality Center.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skill.
• Able and comfortable presenting findings, summaries and recommendations in a coherent and comprehensive format.
• A solid team player and comfortable taking constructive criticism.
• Strong analytical skills

 

Nice To Have

• Extensive knowledge with the service validation and debugging tools such as: Fiddler, SOAP UI, Tracer, Clipboard and PAL.
• Sounds knowledge of working with databases like DB2, SQL server, IMS DB and Oracle.
• Banking background & strong testing experience with banking applications

 

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

 

Sr. Applications Programmer

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement. Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

About the Job

Our client has a requirement for 2 Senior Applications Programmers for a 6 Month Contract opportunity. The positions are located in Toronto, ON.

 

What makes this Special

Our client is one of the largest Banks in North America. With exponential growth and millions of customers and clients who are served through our various businesses: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management, U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wholesale Banking. Being part of this company is being part of a better Canadian service.

Role

Our client is looking for two Senior Applications Programmer to work with the Data Management Group. These they will provide data sets for various testings within various projects. The project is in midstream working on a 3rd major release. They would need to create SQL scripts, manipulate data, load, extract, verify and validate data. These individuals will need to create data relation for testing phase. They will be moving data from loading data from flat file into Oracle tables. They will also need to create objects in Oracle.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Develops detailed design specifications, creates and reviews code and assesses impact on other applications.
• Work closely with other team members to ensure consistency in coding standards and approaches and to optimize any synergy and re-use opportunities.
• 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.
• 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.

 

Requirements or Qualifications

• Strong SQL Loader Oracle 11g experience
• Strong PL/SQL Oracle 11g experience
• Strong SQL DML (data manipulation language) and DDL (data definition language) scripting in Oracle 11g experience
• Capability of performing some DBA tasks on Oracle 11g
• FTP (file transfer protocol) experience
• Financial/Banking experience
• Strong analytical skills
• Self-driven
• Team player

 

Qualified Candidates should have:

• Familiarity with IBM files and structure
• IBM 3270 file manipulation skills
  Ability to interface with mainframe
• SAS experience

 

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

 

Java Developer

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement. Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

 

Job Description

Our client has a requirement for a Java Developer for a 5 month 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 our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

 

Role

Our client is looking for a senior resource with enterprise experience. The candidates must have experience working in agile environments. The resource needs to be a good communicator, feel comfortable working from verbal specs, be very strong technically, have the ability to take initiative and work on multiple projects in a fast pace dynamic environment.

The Developer must possess strong web application and troubleshooting skills with the ability to work with team members to execute on new projects in large complex transaction-heavy environments.

 

Requirements or Qualifications

• 4 years of J2EE
• Spring
• UML
• Agile environment experience
• Strong communication skills

 

Keywords: Developer, Java, J2EE, JEE, Spring, UML, Agile

 

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

 

 

Data Warehouse Architect

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.

Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

 

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

About the Job

Our client has a requirement for a Data warehouse Architect for a 6 month contract opportunity. The position is located in Toronto, ON.

 

What makes this special

One of Canada's leading professional services firms, provides audit, tax, enterprise risk, consulting, and financial advisory services through more than 8,000 people in 50 offices. Our professional services are diverse — from forensic accounting, control assurance, security services, risk management, strategy consulting and enterprise applications, including Oracle, SAP, Cognos, technology services to indirect tax, accounting, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions and personal tax and financial planning. But they all have one thing in common: helping our clients excel.

Responsibilities

• 3 Projects are underway and manager needs additional resource to complete.
• Provide support and proactively contribute to the maturation of data management at an enterprise level adhering to industry best practices and standards for data quality.
• Responsible for the TD Insurance conceptual, logical and sometimes physical modeling of data using a TD-prescribed enterprise data model.
• Contribute to the design and development of a data architecture management practice, including participation in change management activities with the development teams.
• Also participates in a wide range of projects - covering operational systems as well as analytics
  As the data architect, responsible for designing the data models, mapping approach, assessing data quality, defining specifications, technical requirements, systems performance objectives, etc.

 

 Requirements Or Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of data modeling, data architecture, data dictionaries and Meta Data.
• Concrete experience in using data modeling tools (PowerDesigner or Erwin).
• Familiar with architecture frameworks and tooling involving all architecture layers.
• Proven experience in ETL as well as SQL and RDBMS. SOA experience is required
• Excellent communication skills
• RDBMS
• SQL
• SOA

Travel: Minimal –perhaps 2 trips of 1 day to Montreal

 

Nice to Haves 

• Banking/Financial Institution
• Insurance

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

 

Dot Net Developer

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd. is currently seeking a DOT NET Developer with Microsoft SQL Server SQL/PL-SQL knowledge. If you enjoy an environment where it is fast-paced, work with top notch developers, and learn new technologies, then this is the place for you. Here, you will design, write, and re-factor code, solve tough problems, work both independently and in a team environment.

Reports To: Delivery Manager

Role
The DOT NET Developer designs, develops, test and implements web based and data-driven applications and components. This includes the user interface, middleware and database access layers. Supports and/or installs software applications and components. Works from written specifications and pre-established guidelines and process to perform the functions of the job and maintains documentation of process flow.

Minimum Qualifications

• Around 4 years experience working as a software developer with good SDLC knowledge
• Demonstrable experience in building scalable web applications in an enterprise environment using Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010, DOT NET framework 3.0/3.5/4.0, and C#/VBDOT NET
• Demonstrated working experience in XML, JQuery, and ADODOT NET
• Demonstrated working experience in AJAX Toolkit, CSS, HTML/HTML 5, and JavaScript
• Experience in client-server model, object orientated principles, and service-oriented architecture (SOA)

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science preferred
• Demonstrable experience in building the design documents, test cases based on the requirements

• Demonstrated experience in relational database technologies and SQL/PL-SQL in Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience in designing the relational database

• Experience in IIS 6.0/7.0
• Able to work efficiently to meet deadlines
• Undertake other work as may be required by the Development team.

 Preferred Qualifications

• Effective consultation skills to identify customer requirements and the related development effort required
• Experience in documenting programming code and application specifications would be a significant asset
• Strong ability to work effectively in a team/ collaborative environment
• Good oral/written communication skills
• Experience in working with Off-shore development team

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

 

Intake Manager

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.

Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

 

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

 

About the Job

Our client has a requirement for a Intake Manager for a 6-month contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga.

 

What makes this Special

Our client is one of the largest Banks in North America. With exponential growth and millions of customers and clients who are served through our various businesses: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management, U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wholesale Banking. Being part of this company is being part of a better Canadian service.

 

Role

The Technology Enterprise Services (TES) Intake Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of the project intake process, within established Service Level Agreements, including collaboration with several internal teams and lines of businesses, establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal customers, responding to internal customer requests and concerns, obtaining team members to work on the Intake and driving the estimating process forward.

We are looking for an Intake Manager with at least 3 years’ experience managing Intakes and rolling out a new process within a team. This individual will be working with several internal teams, lines of businesses and with the intake team to review current and new projects, responding to request and concerns, and driving the estimation process forward. This individual will manage the creation the Project Charter and work with a team who is responsible for providing estimates. This is a six-month contract working out of Creekside with a possibility of an extension but not guaranteed

 

Responsibilities

Intake Receives an intake request and evaluates it against the work intake criteria to decide whether to accept the intake. Reviews the intake request and validates for completeness and accuracy Schedules intake review session with internal consumer representatives, architecture, ITS, service lead to review intake and understand their requirements Work with consumer representatives to finalize high level scope Create complete and accurate entries into the intake management application Create complete and accurate entries into the project portfolio management application Receives change requests for existing projects and ensure that the intake process is followed as well Process accepted intake requests and change requests through the Intake Management Process. Intake Management Works with Service Lead to finalize documentation to complete the intake coordinates with the Technology Service’s representative to classify a project as either a discretionary or a mandatory initiative prior to pricing and communicating the estimate. Coordinates with the Technology Service’s representative to identify when a plan transfer is required and to execute when needed Maintain the intake in the intake management application, ensuring that all communication, resource requests, sub-tasks and intake updates are recorded Works with Technology Service’s representative and provides the initial contact/introduction to the TES approved 3rd party vendors for any custom work required Work with the Architect group to determine which service requests we will implement and ensure they align with our strategy Work with architecture, service lead and ITS to provide proper response to intake. Review deliverables with the Technology Service’s representative Submit ROM to the Technology Service’s (TS) representative for any estimation intake request Works with TS/LOB representative to obtain required project approval from Project Sponsors. Transition completed project intake requests to a project manager for auctioning   Relationship Management Develops and maintains solid relationships with several external groups/departments Conducts regularly scheduled sessions with partners to review the pipeline Works closely with the partners to determine ongoing priorities Works closely with respective stakeholders to coordinate and respond to all request types Acts a single point of contact for all intake requests. Ensures the LOB’s leadership authorizes all work activities. Supports reviews and approvals of estimates prior to presentation to the TS/LOB representative and LOB Leadership. Ensures partner satisfaction by communicating with them in a timely manner regarding project opportunities and statuses; escalating and resolving issues as they arise

 

Requirements or Qualifications

Must have:

3 years of hands on experience with the following:

• Receiving “requests to do” work from multiple requesters
• Balancing multiple Intake requests based on priority and strategic alignment
• Driving out ambiguity from information contained in an Intake request
• Rolling out a new process within a team or organization
• 5 yrs. of creating estimates for software development type projects in an organization using an SDLC methodology
• Issues escalation and resolution
• Facilitation Skills
• Scope change management
• Budgeting and project costs management
• Vendor Management
• Excellent communication skills
• Expertise in Excel, Visio and PowerPoint

 

Nice to have:

• 5 yrs. of IT Project management experience managing medium to large software development projects thru the complete SDLC project lifecycle
• PMP certification
• Working knowledge of the following technologies (or similar technologies):
• FileNet,
• Kofax,
• Content Manager on Demand,
• Ab Initio ETL,
• Cognos
• Data warehousing
• JIRA
• Clarity
• Working in an Enterprise Shared Service environment

 

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