Position: Software Developer (Integration & APIs)

Location: Toronto, ON

Job ID#: RQ10805

Duration:16 Months

Role Overview

The Software Developer will design, develop, integrate, and
support complex, large-scale digital health applications and integration
services. This role focuses on sustaining and enhancing secure, high-volume
systems that integrate provincial immunization platforms with internal and
third-party applications, ensuring performance, reliability, accessibility, and
compliance with public-sector standards.

Key Responsibilities

• 
  Maintain
  and enhance integration components and APIs between provincial digital
  health systems.
• 
  Provide
  programming and technical support for application integration, incident
  management, performance tuning, and technical documentation.
• 
  Develop
  and sustain secure integrations between provincial immunization platforms
  and third-party consumer applications.
• 
  Support
  public-facing immunization tools, including ongoing migration to on‑premise
  containerized platforms using Docker and Kubernetes.
• 
  Validate
  immunization data submitted by clients and resolve data and API-related
  issues.
• 
  Implement
  new features and enhancements within integration and data exchange
  platforms.
• 
  Conduct
  performance tuning to ensure applications can handle high data volumes
  from external sources.
• 
  Design,
  develop, test, support, and maintain multi-tier integration and middleware
  applications.
• 
  Perform
  technical analysis, prepare detailed programming specifications, write
  code, and conduct unit testing.
• 
  Translate
  technical and integration specifications into fully tested application
  code.
• 
  Provide
  impact analysis, effort estimates, and solution designs for upgrades and
  new requirements.
• 
  Maintain
  development environments and adopt Continuous Integration (CI) practices.
• 
  Collaborate
  with Quality Assurance and Solution Design teams to ensure alignment with
  vendor upgrades and platform patches.
• 
  Modify
  application components to conform to vendor releases, evolving business
  requirements, and system upgrades.
• 
  Provide
  software expertise across platforms, operating systems, databases,
  middleware, and gateways.

Qualifications

Public Sector Experience

• 
  Experience
  working with federal, provincial, or broader public-sector healthcare
  organizations.
• 
  Knowledge
  of provincial immunization systems and large, complex public-sector health
  IT projects.
• 
  Experience
  integrating clinical IT systems such as client and provider registries.
• 
  Familiarity
  with public-sector enterprise architecture practices and standards.
• 
  Knowledge
  of industry standards such as PMI and public-sector SDLC methodologies.

Technical Skills

• 
  10+
  years of experience in:
• 
  Java
  and Java EE development on Linux/Unix platforms.
• 
  Web
  and application servers and web services.
• 
  UI
  frameworks for web and mobile applications.
• 
  JavaScript-based
  frameworks and RESTful API development.
• 
  Databases
  including relational databases, SQL, and data modeling.
• 
  Messaging
  and integration technologies.
• 
  API
  testing and management tools.
• 
  Version
  control systems and issue tracking tools.
• 
  Containerization,
  Kubernetes, and API gateways (assets).
• 
  Healthcare
  integration standards and secure messaging protocols.
• 
  Accessibility-compliant
  UI development.

Core Skills & Experience

• 
  Translating
  business and technical requirements into scalable application designs.
• 
  Developing
  and sustaining large, mission-critical, multi-tier applications.
• 
  Applying
  Agile and SDLC best practices.
• 
  Conducting
  system performance optimization and load testing.
• 
  Producing
  detailed technical documentation and design models.
• 
  Providing
  production support, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.
• 
  Ensuring
  compliance with accessibility, security, and privacy standards.
• 
  Contributing
  to project planning, estimates, and status reporting.

General Skills

• 
  Strong
  analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• 
  Excellent
  communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• 
  Proven
  leadership and collaboration experience.
• 
  Ability
  to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.
• 
  Customer-focused
  mindset with strong consulting skills.

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