Applications Developer

Requisition ID:  181857 

Career Group:  Corporate Office Careers 

Job Category:  IT Integration & COEs 

Travel Requirements:  0 - 10%

Job Type:  Full-Time

 

Country: Canada (CA) 

Province: Nova Scotia; Alberta; Ontario  

City: Stellarton / Calgary / Mississauga

Location: Foord St. Office 

Postal Code: B0K 1S0 

 

Our family of 131,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.  

 

A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family. 

 

 

Ready to Make an impact?

 

Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities, and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team! We currently have a full-time opportunity for a Applications Developer. This role can be based out of one our main offices including: Stellarton, NS; Mississauga, ON; Calgary, AB.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

As an Application Developer with Sobeys you will:

 

  • Identify functional and technical solutions to meet requirements and ensure the development of detailed functional, technical and operational specifications for delivery of recommended solutions.
  • Translate user requirements into solution design for development and implementation of business technology solutions.
  • Conduct design and code reviews to ensure the solution delivered conforms to IT and team standards and quality software delivery practices.
  • Provide accurate estimates from analysis and design specifications for yourself and other team members to work on.
  • Capture and define technical and operational requirements for solutions.
  • Provide expert knowledge of a particular architecture and can discuss how the solution’s specific features, characteristics, functionality and design will meet business requirements.
  • Ensure all documentation is created, up to date and correct before solution or changes are implemented into production.
  • Ensure management is informed of progress, status and issues of delivery team activities
  • Code, test, and analyze software programs and applications. This includes researching, documenting, and modifying software and specifications throughout the system development life cycle. 
  • Analyze and amend software to correct errors in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide status reports where required.
  • Determine the most effective program/configuration solution from technical specifications provided by an experienced developer or business analyst.
  • With assistance, provide estimates for all aspects of work and work to deadline.
  • Create unit test plans with detailed test cases and consistently write and test solutions without errors, to estimate and conforming to best practices.
  • Assist in the preparation and documentation of program specifications.
  • Develop or support software application solutions in a project team/task based environment.
  • Provide user, operational and system documentation for implementation.
     

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What you have to offer:

 

Your experience and resume will show us:

 

  • An Undergraduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. 
  • Knowledge of software development techniques to code and test solutions such as unit testing, object-oriented design techniques, etc.
  • Experience in software engineering and solution delivery methodologies.Prior integration experience with any of IBM MQ, IBM Stirling, IBM App Connect, Mulesoft, or Boomi.

We offer teammates competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by or monitored for accuracy by our organization. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

 

While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.