IT/IQ Tech Recruiters is seeking a Lead Developer to join our client in Toronto, ON.

Why work with our client?

• Competitive rates
• Centrally located
• Transit accessible

Responsibilities

• Design, code, and develop innovative customer-facing features and back-end applications from concept to production.
• Aim for best practice, defect-free programming, create and maintain quality code, provide support during testing cycles and post-production deployment, engage in peer code reviews.
• Provide work estimates, status updates and ETA’s during daily scrum meetings.
• Document functional requirements, test cases and results, prepare and verify builds for production release.
• Adhere to all source code management and release management best practices and in accordance with company policy.
• Investigate defects and provide a resolution within SLA.
• Respond to level 2 support requests and provide status updates and ETAs to customers and partners.
• Must be flexible to changes in priority with the ability to execute tasks with limited supervision.
• Must be a supportive team player with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Top Skills Required

• Must have 3+ years of professional experience in full lifecycle software development
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
• Ability to demonstrate advanced level expertise in the Microsoft .NET stack, including .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET MVC
• Experience with PHP, Javascript, MySQL, HTML, JSON, REST, Python, ReactJS, building and integrating with APIs
• Solid understanding of client-server communication and network security protocols, including WMI, SMB, RPC, SSH, TCP/IP
• Knowledge of Linux based and Windows operating systems, command-line programming, and basic scripting (PowerShell and bash)
• Familiar with a variety of dev operations tools including JIRA, Bitbucket and Git
• Experience with various public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), virtualization technologies (HyperV, VMware, Docker)
• Strong communication skills technical and business, verbal and written
• Most importantly, a keen, curious mind and a thirst for knowledge!
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Why work with us?

• Build a long-term relationship with an experienced recruitment expert
• Access to the ‘hidden’ job market – opportunities across Canada that aren’t posted on job boards
• Get a high-level understanding of market dynamics affecting your industry
• Gain insight into the culture of the company you’re applying for before submitting your profile

About Us

IT/IQ Tech Recruiters provides contract and permanent IT recruitment services to employers across Canada. We have a specialized approach to recruiting, segmenting our recruitment teams into specialty practice areas focusing on Development, PMO, Infrastructure and BI/CRM/ERP skill sets.

This approach enables our recruiters to become specialists; they know the market and work hard to understand each candidates’ capabilities, goals, career ambitions and quickly present them with the best possible opportunities.  We are committed to helping candidates develop their careers and to helping our clients grow their business and complete important projects successfully.

We create opportunities for IT Professionals to empower business.