UX/UI Senior Systems Developer/Designer - Temporary Assignment up to 12 Months Job Details

Date: Sep 9, 2024

Location:

Pickering, ON, CA

Type of Position: Temporary

Type of Position:

Number of Positions: 1

Salary Min: $89,561.00

Salary Max:

Description:

Do you want to be part of a team helping to strengthen every community across Ontario? Are you interested in seeing the importance of your work firsthand? Do you have a passion for big data and cloud computing – and know the benefit of using data to improve business practices?

Become a UX/UI Senior Systems Developer/Designer - Temporary Assignment up to 12 Months with MPAC

The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) is made up of a team of experts who understand local communities and assess every property in Ontario. What we do provides the very foundation that municipalities use to base the property taxes needed to pay for the services we use every day.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism

MPAC is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism. We are taking important steps towards ensuring that all voices are respected, valued and being heard. MPAC is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees can bring their full, unique and authentic selves and are inspired to do their best work.

Our Information Technology team works closely with each department across the business to design, build and deliver innovative solutions that help make MPAC an international leader in the property assessment industry. The way we think about technology is different, and our teams are proud to share their knowledge and contribute to meaningful, technology-enabled success stories that enhance operational intelligence and customer service delivery. We tackle complex problems collaboratively in an agile environment, and are committed to ensuring MPAC technology is consistently available, scalable, performance-based and secure. We’re a group of forward-thinking and talented professionals who stay ahead of the game by using open source technology, cutting-edge cloud computing, advanced analytics and predictive and machine learning models.

Job Description

What makes you great for this role?

To provide technical leadership in systems analysis, User Interface/User Exerperience (UI/UX) and application design, development, configuration, and support services related to the inception, elaboration, and construction of a diverse range of architecture proof of concepts, designs and prototypes.

We have:

A team of highly skilled, dedicated and collaborative staff
Leadership that supports you
An enterprise that embraces change
A work environment that has flexible work locations (including remote), hours of work and overall employee wellness support

You have:

Completion of post-secondary education in an IT related field
A minimum of five (5) years progressively responsible systems development experience and advanced knowledge of:
Optimal user Interface, user experience design and frontend application development that adhere to accessibility standards like WCAG 2.0 and 2.1 AAA
Creating user flows, journey maps, storyboards, and wireframes using tools like Figma with a portfolio to show
Information architecture and user-centric approach to design and a mastery of how to apply research insights into the design and development of the application experience.
Tools, techniques, methods, theories and principles used during systems analysis, design, development, configuration, testing, implementation, installation, operations, capacity planning and performance tuning
Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and related methods, techniques, practices and standards to develop and/or assist with acquisition of a very diverse range of client applications, through the SDLC
A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a senior technical development capacity, analyzing, designing and developing/configuring applications utilizing one or more of the following technologies: React, Python, Groovy, PostgreSQL, Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML and CSS, and RESTful APIs
Certification, or working towards certification in Agile, AI/Data Science, Cloud, DevOps

Nice to have:

Certification earned or in progress in the following technologies would be an asset: React, Amazon Web Services, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML and CSS.

What you will do:

Analyze and design optimal user experiences, user interfaces as part of IT solutions to meet client needs
Ensure that detailed designs meet required user experience expectations, functional, non-functional requirements and comply with architectural and accessibility standards
Create prototypes or proof-of-concept efforts and ensuring that quality attributes (performance, scalability, extensibility, and accessibility) are met
Create cross-platform and cross-device user experiences
Write high quality and well-documented code following defined coding standards
Create and execute unit test strategies to validate design against business and performance requirements, platform interoperability and IT architectural standards
Develop architectural artefacts covering all the Enterprise Architecture viewpoints (design, standards and roadmap compliance) and obtain approval from Architecture Group
Take a lead role in the analysis and design of architecture solutions during the application development process and life cycle
Other duties as assigned

Additional Information:

Requisition ID: 1840
Job Type: Union
Closing Date: September 20, 2024

Ready to apply?

Please note, only applications submitted through the Applicant Tracking System will be accepted.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background verification with Mintz Global Screening. By applying to this job posting, you are providing your consent to MPAC to share your name, email address and phone number with Mintz, to conduct the criminal and driver abstract check and for Mintz to disclose the results to MPAC, should you be the successful incumbent.

MPAC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and members of the public feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflect the diversity of the public and communities we serve.

Persons with disability who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may email their request to careers@mpac.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Please note that MPAC prohibits employees from holding a current/valid real estate license and successful applicants must at least suspend their real estate licenses during their period of employment at MPAC as outlined in our Employee Code of Conduct.

Job advertisements for positions that have been designated bilingual will be posted in both English and French on our website. Positions that are not designated bilingual are not translated and are only posted in English on the English version of our website.

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