Careers

Overview

We are seeking an application developer to join the Cayenta development team to maintain and enhance Cayenta's industry-leading Customer Information System (CIS). The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of application development cycle, software requirements definition and design principles. This position involves implementation of the required system components using Uniface 9 4GL.

Details

Responsibilities will include:

• Analyze business requirements; identify product impact and possible implementation options, and recommend the solution that best suits the needs of the customers and Cayenta.
• Creation and maintenance of application code that meets design specifications, follows Cayenta standards, and is easy to maintain, including documentation.
• Code review for technical accuracy, standards, and functional compliance to the requirements.
• Unit, integration, regression and system testing as required
• Able to provide Level 3 support of our applications
• Creation of functional specifications and design documents for software enhancements.
• Maintain product documentation to reflect enhancements and other software changes.
• Ability to estimate work as requested.
• Great communication skills, that includes ability to communicate with internal and external people as changes occur in tasks assigned
• Customer-service oriented
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Work within deadlines in relation to product release timelines, and consistently complete assigned development tasks in required timeframes.
• Fulfill administrative reporting requirements.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

To meet this challenge, you must possess a high level of initiative and energy, and have a great consultant-minded work ethic.

Required Skills and Experience:

• University degree/diploma in Information Technology or equivalent experience

• Experience using any 4GL development programming language, such as:

  • Clarion
  • Clipper
  • Cognos PowerHouse 4GL
  • DataFlex
  • Discovery Machine Modeler
  • Forté TOOL (transactional object-oriented language)
  • FoxPro
  • IBM Rational EGL (Enterprise Generation Language)
  • Lycia Querix 4GL
  • Omnis Studio SDK
  • Panther
  • PowerBuilder
  • SheerPower4GL (Microsoft Windows Only)
  • SQLWindows/Team Developer
  • Up ! 5GL
  • Uniface (programming language)
  • Visual DataFlex (Microsoft Windows Only)
  • WinDev
  • XBase++

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with RDBMS and Data Modeling
• Experience with Software Requirements Specifications, and strong interpretative skills to understand design requirements
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience developing in a team environment.
• Practical multi-tier architecture experience
• Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle RDBMS 
• Experience with Uniface development tool
• Knowledge of CIS, operations, billing or financial system
• Scrum and Agile practices experience will be an asset
• SOA and design patterns will be an asset

Salary

Salary will be commensurate with experience and job responsibilities. Harris offers excellent fringe benefits including a generous vacation policy and health, dental, life and disability insurance.  

To apply click here Software Application Developer.