Senior Web Developer

Description

Job Type: Contract Full-Time
Senior Web Developer
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Introduction:

The eServices Portfolio requires a Senior Web Developer who will work closely with the project teams and IT partners to design, develop, test, and deploy online (web, mobile) solutions.

Background:

eServices project will deliver over 20 distinct Planning Development and Assessment (PDA) applications and services online by Q2 2013. Benefits derived from this project include efficient and effective customer services with improved application process intake and timelines, consistent service across all delivery channels and transparency in fee structure and process timelines. Specific deliverables have been identified through projects based on business priorities and opportunities for quick wins.

Contractor's Work Location:

Municipal Building, 5th Floor or Admin Building, 4th Floor, downtown.

Resource Type:

Senior Web Developer

Required Skills:

• Designing, developing, testing and deploying online solutions (5+ years)
• Web look and feel, measurement, accessibility and usability concerns (5+ years)
• C#, WCF, ASP.NET, VS + years)
• Oracle (3+ years)
• Agile development methodology or equivalent (3+ years)
• Problem-solving and analytical skills (5+ years)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (5+ years)
• Ability to work independently (5+ years)

Desired Skills:

• Mobile computing (ie laptops, tablets and smartphones)
• SOA and Web services
• BPM, rules engine and workflow
• Content and document management
• Team Foundation Server (TFS)
• LiveLink
• SharePoint Server
• Proven coaching/mentoring skills

Project Scope and Project Objectives:

• eServices standards, architecture, and building blocks for Customer information, Security, Finance, Document Management, and Support
• Mobile application development
• Online development agreements
• Online trade permits
• Online business registration
• Online map enhancements
• Online residential improvement projects
• Online development permits
• Online building permits

Assignment Term:

2011 June to 2012 May

Standards, Consultant/Contractor Requirements, and Additional Information

City of Calgary Development Technical Architecture:

The City of Calgary uses the following tools and technologies for Client Server and web application development (for reference for hiring of application developer or support resources):

• ESRI ArcGIS 9.2 and ArcObjects 9.2 for GIS development.
• FME 2008 for data conversion Scripting.
• Web development using ASP.NET 2.0 with C#.
• Microsoft C# 2005 accessing Oracle 10g DBMS.
• Active Reports.NET for C# integrated reporting.
• Microsoft TFS for source code management.
• HP-Mercury Quality Center 9.2, HP-Mercury QTP 9.5 and LoadRunner 9.5.
• PL/SQL for Oracle stored procedures and triggers.
• TOAD (Tool for Oracle Application Developers) for developing PL/SQL code.
• Microsoft Visio Enterprise Architect for data modelling and methodology deliverables.
• ESRI ArcGIS 9.2 and ArcObjects 9.2 for GIS development.
• OpenText Corporation's LiveLink for document management.
• Business Objects and Informatica for data warehousing.

The City of Calgary uses the following operating environments and technologies for production systems (for reference for hiring of technical infrastructure support resources):

• Sun Solaris 2.6, 2.7, 2.8.
• HP (Compaq/Digital) Tru64.
• Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 2.1.
• Microsoft Windows NT, 2000, XP and Server 2003.
• Oracle 8i, 9i and 10g DBMS.
• Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN).
• Legato Networker (versions 5 and 6).
• Legato Smartmedia 1.5.
• HP Intel Servers (Linux and Windows OS's).
• Sun Sparc Servers (various).
• Hitachi Data Systems storage arrays (9960 and 9570).
• McData storage area network directors and Switches.
• StorageTek tape libraries (L700 and Powderhorn).