Corporate Application Technical Leader - Toronto, Canada - City of Toronto

City of Toronto

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job ID: 34024

Job Category:

Division & Section:
Technology Services, Technology Services Delivery

Work Location:
Metro Hall, 55 John St.

Job Type & Duration:2 Temporary, Full-time 12 month vacancies

Hourly Rate:
$52.92- $58.00

Shift Information:
Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week

Affiliation:
L79 Full-time

Number of Positions Open: 2

Posting Period: 14-Feb-2023 to 28-Feb-2023

In this role you will provide expertise and advice in the areas of initiation, analysis, design, development, implementation, and sustainment of enterprise solutions.

You will be working with Web Service/Microservice API solutions for system integration services. You will also contribute to the development of corporate system architecture, methodologies, standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Responsibilities:

The primary responsibilities as

Corporate Application Technical Leader will be varied, but you will be expected to:

Negotiates amongst divisional business and technical stakeholders with multiple points of view to drive consensus for corporate-wide solution designs.
Brings together multiple stakeholders from across all divisions and provides expert advice within the context of corporate architectures, standards, policies, procedures and emerging technologies.
Applies project management expertise to lead and/or input to project management and procurement processes including the evaluation and recommendation of complex technical solutions and professional services.
On a project basis, provides direction and assigns work to non I&T positions e.g. divisional unit staff (management & bargainingunit).
Applies technical expertise to develop and/or input to procurement and project management documentation. Examples include business cases, RFI/P/Qs, Sole Sources, statements of work, service level agreements, project charters, project plans, status reports, issue logs, change orders, resource plans, budgets, migration plans, contingency plans and risk assessments.
Communicates effectively e.g. leading and facilitating meetings, preparing and delivering presentations and reports. Audiences include business/project managers, project team members and other orders of government and external parties.
Applies a strong understanding of information and technology industry and City priorities over both the short and longer term to advise, develop and maintain City infrastructures, methodologies, tools and techniques; ensures conformance and adherence in daily practice among business and technical teams.
Analyzes and recommends changes to current business practices, business and information processes, data flows, performance measures, information delivery and knowledge utilization toward a more efficiently managed and coherently integrated information environment for all divisions in the City.
Generates the plan and directs the project team in the execution of software upgrade activities.
Applies technical expertise to support the development and testing environments of complex computing solutions.

Key Qualifications:

Post Secondary education in Computer Science, or a related discipline or the approved equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Extensive experience in Java, J2EE, JSP, Hibernate, Struts, Spring Boot, Spring Security, OAuth, Microservice, HTML5, JavaScript, JQuery and Bootstrap as well as in using and building REST APIs, including JSON and XML APIs.
Considerable experience as an IT Technical Lead on largescale information technology systems, including all stages of the system development life cycle, utilizing an enterprise architecture approach and software development methodologies in diverse computing environments.
Considerable experience eliciting, driving and/or developing solution requirements to ensure that business needs and requirements have been adequately defined and/or the root cause of the problem accurately stated.
Experience utilizing project management software and successfully completing software projects in various enterprise computing environments and solutions such as work management, asset management, and mobile systems.
Experience using some of the following or equivalent tools and methodologies: ITIL, IBM WebSphere, IBM Maximo, Tomcat, Eclipse, SOAP, ESRI ArcGIS, Microsoft Windows Server, LDAP, and Oracle SQL Developer.

Should also have:

Strong customer service orientation along with a demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
Ability to implement and support software products and/or reusable technical components that are integrated in business solutions, through modern integration technology using microservice architecture using Messagequeue technologies, including managing product/component release cycles.
Excellent problemsolving, leadership, facilitation and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team, co