JavaScript Job: Web Developer

Job Purpose:

The Web Developer’s role is to design, code, test, and analyze software programs and applications. This includes researching, designing, documenting, and modifying software specifications throughout the production lifecycle. The Software Developer will also analyze and amend software errors in a timely and accurate fashion and provide status reports where required.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Write programming scripts to enhance functionality and/or appearance of company Web site and/or related Web applications as necessary.
• Recommend, schedule and perform software improvements and upgrades
• Consistently write, translate and code software programs and applications according to specifications.
• Run and monitor software performance tests on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors, isolating areas for improvement, removing security holes and general debugging.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of user manuals and guidelines.
• Write detailed test plans and software implementation documents
• Liaise with administrators, database analysts and business experts to resolve problems with software

Knowledge, skills and experience:

• College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science or software engineering and 1-4 years’ equivalent work experience
• Working technical knowledge of programming languages and protocols, such as ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, ADO.NET Entity Framework, LINQ, CSS, JavaScript, HTML5, Microsoft SSIS, SSRS, SAML, Web APIs
• Experience with SQL Server and Oracle databases and programming including T-SQL and PL/SQL
• Hands on experience working in IDE’s, including Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 and GIT. Experience with Xcode and Android Studio IDE’s an asset
• Hands-on software troubleshooting experience.
• Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws
• Experience with software development life cycles
• Familiarity with Agile software development principles (Waterfall and Hybrid experience are an asset)
• Familiarity with the health claims management industry is considered an asset

Context and Environment:

The IT department and all infrastructure operate on a 24 * 7 model and the expectation is that assistance is available whenever required.

The Software Developer maintains, supports and enhances custom software applications and systems which are crucial to the core business operations of the company. Web applications and related systems directly support our clients, service providers and individual members.

An employee in this role must be able to:

• Work both independently and in a team-oriented environment
• Work for extended periods at a computer
• Work occasional overtime hours to meet project deadlines

Additional Information:

At ClaimSecure, we recognize we’re only as strong as our employees, and their strength lies in their satisfaction. That’s why we’re always looking for ways to attract and retain exceptional talent. Committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance, we currently offer our employees the following benefits:

• A compressed work week that results in 20+ long weekends a year
• A comprehensive employee health benefit plan that includes travel insurance
• An employee assistance program that provides access to phone and in-person support from social service professionals
• Discounted corporate gym memberships
• Employee birthday’s off
• A casual dress policy
• Summer and winter employee appreciation events
• Anniversary celebrations based on years of service
• The option of five additional unpaid vacation days per year
• Personal days
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth through industry training
• Flex Time
• Support of local charities like the Sudbury food bank, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Toronto, and the local soup kitchen – to name a few
• Green initiatives to reduce our carbon footprint

If you’re interested in joining ClaimSecure – Canada’s leader in online, real-time health and dental claims management and plan administration services – explore our current career opportunities now.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $55,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program
• Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
ClaimSecure non essential workers, which includes all of IT, are currently working from home due to Covid-19

Education:

• DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:

• Software development: 2 years (required)
• .NET: 2 years (required)

Work Location: Remote