Scope:
- The Victim Notification System (VNS) Modernization Project
requires a temporary Programmer/Developer (L3) with experience in system
integration, solution implementation, and application development to support
the successful delivery of the VNS modernization initiative. The resource will
be responsible for supporting the configuration, integration, testing,
deployment, and operational readiness of a Vendor Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
solution that will modernize victim notification services and integrate with
the Offender Tracking Information System (OTIS).
- The successful proponent will be responsible for translating
business requirements, functional specifications, integration requirements, and
technical designs into secure, reliable, and tested solution components. This
includes supporting OTIS-VNS integration development, coordinating with vendor
technical teams, performing system and integration testing, troubleshooting
technical issues, implementing defect fixes, and ensuring compliance with
security, privacy, and accessibility standards.
- The resource will also support deployment, knowledge
transfer, post-implementation stabilization activities, and ongoing technical
collaboration with business stakeholders, project teams, and vendor partners to
ensure the successful delivery of a modern, victim-centered notification
solution..
Assignment Deliverables:
- Vendor SaaS Solution: Support the Vendor SaaS Victim
Notification System (VNS), ensuring alignment with business, security, privacy,
and accessibility requirements
- OTIS-VNS Integration: support integrations between OTIS and
the Vendor SaaS VNS solution.
- Testing, Quality Assurance, and Defect Resolution: Support
Vendor in System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT),
performance testing, defect analysis, remediation activities, and deployment
readiness assessments.
- Technical Vendor Coordination and Ongoing Support:
Collaborate with vendor technical teams, ministry stakeholders, infrastructure
teams, security specialists, and OTIS support teams to resolve issues, manage
technical dependencies, and support project delivery milestones.
Requirements
Experience and Skill Set Requirements:
Must Haves:
- 10+ experience building and maintaining stable, secure and
scalable web & desktop applications using Azure Cloud and MS .Net
technologies and tools
- Demonstrated experience in full life-cycle development and
implementation using cloud technologies Microsoft Azure, .NET. C#/MVC, Entity
Framework, ReactJS, HTMLS/CS/JavaScript, Azure DevOps; Azure Web Apps; Azure
Functions; Azure Logic Apps.
- Experience in DevOps CI/CD.
- 5+ years of experience designing, building, modelling and
configuring database management.
Skill Set Requirements:
Mandatory Requirements:
- Experience building and maintaining stable, secure and
scalable web & desktop applications using Azure Cloud and MS .Net
technologies and tools
- Demonstrated experience in full life-cycle development and
implementation using cloud technologies Microsoft Azure, .NET. C#/MVC, Entity
Framework, ReactJS, HTMLS/CS/JavaScript, Azure DevOps; Azure Web Apps; Azure
Functions; Azure Logic Apps.
- Experience in data modeling, reporting and dashboard
development.
- Experience in working with diverse stakeholders and
Cross-Functional Collaboration, which includes Ministry Partners, Vendors,
Technology Partners and a high- impact team.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- The Victim Notification System (VNS) Modernization Project
requires a temporary Programmer/Developer (L3) to provide technical leadership
in the implementation and integration of a Vendor Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
solution. The resource will be responsible for providing expertise and guidance
in the design, development, testing, and implementation of the solution,
ensuring that business and technical requirements are translated into a secure,
reliable, scalable, and sustainable technology solution.
- The successful candidate will work closely with the SaaS
vendor, ministry stakeholders, and technology partners to support solution
design and integration activities; contribute to the development of design
documentation; establish technical best practices; and ensure compliance with
Government of Ontario Information and Technology Standards (GO-ITS), including
security, privacy, accessibility, and governance requirements.
- The successful candidate will provide senior technical
expertise in Microsoft Azure technologies, .NET Core, C#/MVC, Entity Framework,
ReactJS, Azure DevOps, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure SQL
Database, supporting the successful delivery and ongoing sustainability of the
solution).
As a candidate:
- You have ability to design, build and maintain stable,
secure, and scalable web applications.
- You have senior application development experience in cloud
technologies using Microsoft Azure, .NET. With demonstrated experience in
C#/MVC, Entity Framework, ReactJS, HTMLS/CS/JavaScript.
- You have experience working in Azure DevOps.
- You have experience working in Azure Web Apps.
- NET core
- MVC/EF
- Establish best practices for local development and testing
- Code Review/QA
- Azure build pipelines for automated build, testing and
deployments
- You have experience working with Azure Functions.
- NET core
- Establish best practices for local development and testing
- Code Review/QA
- Azure build pipelines for automated build, testing and
deployments
- You have senior-level experience in designing, building,
modelling and configuring database management systems using Azure SQL Database,
activities include:
- Develop backup and restore procedures
- Develop user administration procedures (Azure AD)
- Database tuning and maintenance
- Establish performance monitoring procedures
- Capacity planning and forecasting
- Establish masking process for prod>test data replication
- Perform data migration activities
- Assisting the development team with data design activities
- You have experience in Agile Software Development.
- You have experience applying industry web, accessibility,
and security standards and best practices to your work that can be adopted by
others.
Reasoning, Problem-Solving, Planning, Analyzing and Assessing Skills:
- You can ensure that ongoing application development,
technical work, operations and services are planned, scheduled, executed,
monitored and evaluated.
- You have demonstrated experience analyzing complex system
problems and resolving them with minimal impact to the business.
- You have demonstrated experience assessing clients'
information/systems needs and leading the development of information technology
solutions which are cost effective and improve clients' program/service
delivery.
Communication and Customer Service Skills:
- Experience in working with diverse stakeholders and
Cross-Functional Collaboration, which includes Ministry Partners, Vendors,
Technology Partners and a high- impact team.
Research Skills:
- You can maintain current knowledge of trends and advances in
IT across various computing platforms, including configuration and/or new
development, analysis and design techniques.
- You can work with a high-impact team, on Cloud or new
technologies and techniques, supporting research, experimentation with your
colleagues.
Design & Development:
- Experience building and maintaining stable, secure and
scalable web & desktop applications using Azure Cloud and MS .Net
technologies and tools.
- Demonstrated experience in full life-cycle development and
implementation using cloud technologies Microsoft Azure, .NET. C#/MVC, Entity
Framework, ReactJS, HTMLS/CS/JavaScript, Azure DevOps; Azure Web Apps; Azure
Functions; Azure Logic Apps.
- Windows Communication Foundation & Windows Presentations
Foundation.
- MS Web Services Entity Framework up to Visual Studio 2022.
- Team Foundation Server.
- Define the architecture for Azure cloud implementation.
- Experience in DevOps CI/CD.
- Experience designing, building, modelling and configuring
database management.
Code & Scripting:
- Experience in writing high quality code using cloud
technologies Microsoft Azure, .NET. C#/MVC, Entity Framework, ReactJS,
HTMLS/CS/JavaScript, Azure DevOps; Azure Web Apps; Azure Functions; Azure Logic
Apps.
- Demonstrated experience in using frontend JavaScript
frameworks (such as Angular, VueJS,React, etc.).
- Experience in prototyping.
- Experience in Agile Framework.
- Experience in applying industry web, accessibility and
security standards and best practices.
Criteria UI Frameworks and Reporting:
- Demonstrated experience in using markup (HTML5, CSS3, XML).
- Demonstrated experience in using frontend JavaScript
frameworks (such as Angular, VueJS,React, etc.).
- Experience in prototyping.
- Experience in Agile Framework.
- Experience in data modeling, reporting and dashboard
development.
- Experience in applying industry web, accessibility and
security standards and best practices.
Stakeholder Relationship, Cross-Functional Collaboration,
Research, Technical Analysis and Technical Skills:
- Experience in working with diverse stakeholders and
Cross-Functional Collaboration, which includes Ministry Partners, Vendors,
Technology Partners and a high- impact team.
- Experience with applying industry web, architectural and
security standards and best practices to candidate’s work.
- Ability to learn new technologies and techniques through
research, experimentation and from colleagues.
- Strong communicator with demonstrated interpersonal skills
to work within a team environment.
- A team player.
Public Service Experience:
- Previous experience in the last 3 years working as a
Software Developer on application development projects in OPS, JTS within
enterprise environments.
