Software Developer – API
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Responsibilities
- Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes:
o developing detailed programming specifications
o writing and/or generating code
o compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests.
o Analyzes, designs, develops, codes and implements programs in one or more programming languages, for Web and Rich Internet Applications
o Supports applications with an understanding of system integration, test planning, scripting, and troubleshooting
o Designs and develops REST API platform (e.g., with using Apigee/APIM)
o Converts web services from SOAP to REST or vice-versa
- Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and migrations.
General Skills
- Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level
- Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
- Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications
- Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications
- Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools
- Experience in one or more programming languages
- Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment and troubleshooting
- Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies
- Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages
- Experience with one or more communications protocols
- Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications
- Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
Api Skills
- Experience with Web Technologies (DHTML, AJAX, etc.)
- Experience with Security frameworks (e.g., JWT, OATH2)
- Experience in API layer like security, custom analytics, throttling, caching, logging, monetization, request and response modifications etc. using Apigee
- Experience in creating REST API documentation using Swagger and YAML or similar tools desirable
- Experience with Integration frameworks (e.g., Mule, Camel) desirable
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge and experience with programming Internet-ready applications
- Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
- Experience with middleware and gateways
- Experience reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts including encoding, testing, debugging
- Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues
- Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team
- Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
- Ability to provide user and system documentation as required
1. Core Skills and Experience (40%)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in API development, integration design, and implementation in complex enterprise environments
- Proven experience delivering solutions using platforms such as IBM API Connect, IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE), MuleSoft, or Azure API Management (APIM)
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design, event-driven architecture, and microservices
- Demonstrated ability to integrate with enterprise platforms such as Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Siebel, and Curam
- Experience with integration between APIs and enterprise systems (e.g., databases, CRMs, ERPs)
- Demonstrated experience with API lifecycle management, including versioning, testing, deployment, and monitoring
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, DevOps, and CI/CD practices for API deployment
2. Technical Skills and Experience (35%)
- Solid knowledge of API security best practices, including OAuth 2.0, JWT, API keys, and TLS
- Experience implementing API gateway policies (rate limiting, throttling, transformation, logging)
- Strong knowledge of integration patterns, such as synchronous/asynchronous messaging, pub/sub, and message queues
- Deep understanding of OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications and API documentation standards
- Hands-on experience with middleware, ESB, and enterprise integration patterns
- Proven ability to integrate APIs with SharePoint document libraries and workflows, CRM systems, and case management platforms
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes) is an asset
- Proficient with monitoring and troubleshooting tools for APIs and integrations
- Ability to troubleshoot integration errors and performance issues across platforms
3. Communication and Documentation Skills (20%)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to document APIs, integration workflows, and technical specifications clearly and thoroughly
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including business analysts, QA, developers, and product owners
- Skilled in facilitating technical discussions and providing knowledge transfer to internal staff
- Strong ability to present ideas, lead technical walkthroughs, and produce clear status updates
4. Public sector Experience (5%)
- Experience with OPS IT project and architectural governance
- Knowledge of OPS Digital , accessibility, and cybersecurity standards
Supplier Comments
Closing Date/Time: 2026-11-03, 12:00 p.m.
EST.
Max submission: 1 (one)
5 days onsite
Must Have
10+ years of experience as a designer and developer in the large-scale multi-client web applications
10+ year of hands-on working experience of Java development with Oracle or SQL database
5+ years of hands-on experience of RestAPI, RESTful WebServices
?Knowledge of security gateways and protocols (JWT, Oauth2.0, SSL Certificates)
Solid Understanding of Agile methodologies
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