Java Web Services Developer - Rest API

Job Location: MARKHAM, ON
Required skills: Java Rest web services:Enterprise Application Integration
Experiences: 8-10 years


Job Description:

Essential skills: Java Rest web services, Enterprise Application Integration

Role Purpose
⦁ The Software Engineer performs analysis, development and technical governance across both Run and/or Change and will be accountable for the maintenance, quality of code, and compliance to standards within the platform.
⦁ Accountabilities include Analysis, development implementation of change and/or run activity in accordance with the agreed digital platform strategy, standards and governance for a business unit, project, programme, platform or feature team.
⦁ Performing value adding governance quality assurance to ensure customer outcome is delivered to the highest standards.
⦁ Defining technical specifications of solutions in accordance with the agreed digital platform strategy incorporating service fundamentals, security and system performance.
⦁ Driving continuous improvement through technical and process innovation to optimise the way we deliver to our customers, promoting ways to leverage business benefit at every opportunity.
⦁ Subject matter expert providing advice, guidance, knowledge sharing and governance in their areas of expertise (business process, application and technical configuration).
⦁ Analysis of user needs and define technical specifications.
⦁ Technical Development of existing programs, analysing and identifying areas for modification.
⦁ Building security, performance, monitoring and non-functional requirements within solution.
⦁ Performance and availability management including system health checks, performance monitoring and disaster recovery planning.
⦁ Identify and implementing Service improvements including production of improvement plans and applying software upgrades.
⦁ Technical development and governance of new projects and initiatives, assessing the impact of initiatives or projects on systems/applications.
⦁ Champion process improvements, embedding new ways of working focus on driving up quality of deliverables and the way we operate within the Platform.
⦁ Promote and evolve Software Engineering Practice.
⦁ Propose innovative solutions or alternative approaches to difficult issues.
⦁ Stakeholder management of business and IT SME colleagues.
⦁ Identify, own and manage the specific key risks and/or IT controls and BP standards that you are identified as the owner and/or nominee for on iCARE or Archero.
⦁ Ensure that issues and actions associated to controls & risks are remediated in a timely manner.
⦁ Maintain appropriate records on iCARE or Archero.
⦁ Ensure that controls are sufficiently well designed and operating effectively to keep the risks that they mitigate within Aviva’s tolerance level.
⦁ Report and escalate the status of the relevant risks, controls and standards as appropriate.
⦁ Accountable for prioritising own use of time to deliver.