Software Developer

Description:

As part of the IT development team, the software developer is involved in the full Software Development Lifecycle (SLDC) process of McGill University IT applications portfolio. Working closely with other IT teams, he delivers in a timely manner and with high-quality level expected by McGill users. The software developer designs, develops, debugs, tests, supports/maintains, and integrates applications and IT systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop the following artifacts (not limited to): code, scripts (Database and others), automated unit/functional/integration tests, unit test cases, deployment instructions
• Work with other IT Professionals in implementing new systems or modifying existing systems that meet business requirements and are aligned with IT orientations
  • Transform detailed functional specifications into code/scripts in accordance with design and programming standards
  • Provide estimates for tasks and artifacts under own responsibility
• Conduct unit testing and support Analysts and Technical teams during functional and integration testing
• Participates in the proposal, definition, and promotion of development standards.
• Performs peer code review and coaching less experienced members of the team.
• Support IT team in resolving system incidents/problems
• Assist Technical Teams during deployment
• Performs other duties as assigned