Senior Systems Developer/Designer

Municipal Property Assessment Corporation

$100K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on software development experience
  • 2+ years in a senior technical development role
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design principles
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
  • Hands-on experience with Flowable BPM Platform and related standards

Responsibilities

  • Lead analysis and design of information systems to meet business needs
  • Provide technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Design and develop scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions
  • Create prototypes to validate technology approaches
  • Troubleshoot and investigate complex production issues
  • Support deployments of new systems and enhancements
  • Mentor junior developers and support technical staff

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options
  • Support for employee wellness
  • Exposure to modern cloud technologies
  • Collaboration with a skilled, knowledge-sharing team
  • Opportunities to lead and innovate in solution design
Full Job Description
Become a Senior Systems Developer/Designer (ITA 5)

Big Data. Real Impact.

The Stack - Modern Technology. Enterprise Scale.
Our development teams work with a diverse and evolving technology ecosystem, including:

  • Front-End - React, Javascript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3
  • Back-End - Python, Groovy, RESTful APIs, Microservice Architecture
  • Workflow & BPM - Flowable BPM Platform, BPMN, CMMN, DMN Standards
  • Cloud & Infrastructure - AWS Lambda, Kubernetes, Elastic Search, PostgreSQL, CI/CD Pipelines
  • Development Practices - Automated Testing, Version Control, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery, Agile Delivery Methodologies

Not Just Another Developer Role

Based in Pickering, Ontario, this role offers the opportunity to lead the design, development and delivery of enterprise solutions that have a direct impact across the organization. A work environment that has flexible work (including hybrid), hours of work and overall employee wellness support.

What You Can Expect:
  • Complex and meaningful projects that support critical business functions
  • Opportunities to lead solution design and technical decision-making
  • A highly skilled, collaborative team that values knowledge sharing
  • Leadership that supports innovation and continuous improvement
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work options
  • Exposure to modern cloud technologies and enterprise-scale systems


Job Description

What You Bring - Technical Leadership. Curiosity. Problem Solving.

You are forward-thinking and thrive on solving complex technical challenges. You combine strong development expertise with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable technology solutions.

Experience & Technical Expertise:
  • Minimum 5 years of progressively hand-on software development experience
  • At least 2 years of experience in a senior technical development capacity leading analysis, design and implementation activities
  • Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including:
    • Data structures and algorithms
    • Object-oriented design principles
    • Programming patterns and software design patterns
  • Experience applying software engineering best practices, including:
    • CI/CD pipelines
    • Automated testing
    • Source control management
    • Technical documentation
  • Hands on experience implementing complex business processes using, Flowable BPM Platform (work, design, control, and Flowable Forms, including: BPMN / CMMN / DMN Standards

Development Technologies:

Experience working with one or more of the following:
  • Java and Python
  • PostgreSQL
  • AWS technologies including Lambda Functions
  • Elastic Search
  • KubernetesJavaScript, React and TypeScript
  • HTML and CSS
  • RESTful APIs
  • Messaging and integration technologies

Business & Consulting Skills:
  • Demonstrated experience translating business requirements into effective technical solutions
  • Ability to evaluate options and recommend cost-effective, scalable approaches
  • Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences

Nice to have:
  • Certification earned or in progress in the above technologies

What you will do - Lead. Design. Deliver.

As a Senior Systems Developer, you'll play a key role in the design, development and support of enterprise applications while helping shape technical direction and best practices.

Your Responsibilites:
  • Lead the analysis and design of information systems solutions that address business needs
  • Provide technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Design and develop scalable, secure and maintainable solutions
  • Create prototypes and proof-of-concepts to validate technology approaches and architectural decisions
  • Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability and extensibility requirements
  • Lead investigations and troubleshooting efforts for complex production issues
  • Support deployments of new systems, enhancements and integrations
  • Provide senior-level technical consultation regarding solution design, effort estimates and resource requirements
  • Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, architects and infrastructure teams
  • Mentor and coach junior developers and technical staff
  • Research emerging technologies and recommend tools, standards and practices aligned with Enterprise Architecture
  • Provide ongoing application support and participate in production support activities as required

Additional Information:
  • Requisition ID: 3134
  • Existing Vacancy: Yes
  • Job Type: Union
  • Closing Date: September 16, 2026


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