Software Engineer - Full Stack - Contract

Job description
About Compugen Compugen is Canada's largest privately-owned Technology Ally. To innovate industries, transform businesses, connect communities, and drive meaningful change, we must think bigger, reach broader, and act bolder. Through knowledge, curiosity, and collaboration, Compugen helps organizations delivering experience by design. This is what it means to be human-centered and technology-enabled.

Dreaming, designing, and delivering isn't just a mantra for us — it's a way of life. We believe that technology is the conduit, but our people – they are the connection that truly makes the magic happen!

Our Culture We are a human-centered culture where we prioritize your well-being and are invested in helping you reach your fullest potential. We're not only focused on achieving our goals — we're dedicated to helping you achieve yours.

If you're relentlessly curious, driven to make a difference, and collaborative at the core, then you belong with us. Key Responsibilities:
• Provides input from a systems perspective
• Develops and provides effort estimates for design and development activities across their area of expertise
• Refactor and migrate legacy code and systems to new cutting-edge technologies
• Proficient knowledge in the application domain
• Practiced ability to influence strategy within the application domain and related domain
• Designs components within their specific software application/technology
• Translate functional requirements and wireframes into working technology
• Deploy established development tools, guidelines, and conventions and advocate solutions for the application/solution
• Develops real time and batch interface programs and scalable and high-performance interfaces
• Develops small/midsize applications where there is no commercially available solution
• Analyzes current and new information systems requirements
• Writes programs to extract, translate, load, and verify data using an enterprise messaging layer (i.e. Kafka)
• Develops programs to address requirements for data conversions and other data transformations
• Ability to configure SaaS, COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) Software with training
• Participates in system and application upgrades and other support activities as needed
• Assists users in solving programs and answers systems and application-related questions
• Develops programs for automatic correction of erroneous data
• Adheres to programming standards when performing analysis, writing documentation, and testing components
• Develop code utilizing modern development practices such as Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, and agile methodologies
• Participate in Secure Code reviews
• Develop Unit test cases and validates test results during testing
• Tests and debugs application in conjunction with business
• Utilize test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
• Develops documentation for the programs written or modified
• Provide input for training materials
• Participate in triage meetings involving all the required stakeholders, to discuss actions on any defects and issues the testing team has found during testing
• Investigate, resolve and escalate problems and develop recommendations for resolution.
• Identifies need for technical assistance to help in problem resolution
• Escalates issues as appropriate

Skills & Qualifications:
• Post-Secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology or related areas OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• Significant experience in Systems Integration and Application Development
• Experience within the Retail or B2B Systems industry is an asset
• Certification in Microsoft Dynamics AX and D365 is an asset
• 3+ years of experience with developing websites and web-based applications
• Experience with database technologies such as Oracle and Microsoft SQL
• Strong working proficiency in cloud- based services (Azure / AWS / GCP) environment
• 3+ years of experience of Java application and programming best practices
• Ability to provide production support and respond quickly
• Resolve production incidents with SME level of knowledge
• Comfortable to use Jira, Confluence, Figma and related tools in day-to-day activities
• Ability to work in Agile methodology
• Strong analytical data-driven thinking skills
• HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, JavaScript, jQuery, React. Shopify Liquid Theme development with 3+ years of modern JavaScript framework experience
• Experience with Shopify API specifications and development skills including RESTful API (OpenAPI, Admin API, Storefront API and Ajax API)
• Experience with Shopify liquid themes, Algolia, Canada Post, Google API’s, Google Analytics and Middleware back-end integration
• Experience building on eCommerce Platforms
• Experience building and integrating web-interfaces with Web APIs using REST (JSON) and XML / JSON parsing techniques
• Experience with Visual Studio Code, Accessibility Tool like Axe, NVDA, Jaws, VoiceOver in Safari, TalkBack in Android, Shopify CLI Tools and Gulp
• Experience with Apache, Maven, RabbitMQ queues, Spring and SpringBoot, Swagger, and Postman.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong understanding of Shopify and Java Modules
• Strong understanding of day-to-day agile operations, month end and year end close process

Equity Statement At Compugen, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We actively recruit from all groups, including women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. We recognize the importance of removing barriers to participation and provide accommodation upon request to all applicants throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, our People & Culture representative will work with you to meet your needs in a confidential and respectful manner. We believe everyone deserves a seat at the table-and we are taking deliberate action to make this a reality.

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