Staff Software Developer, LE Application & Development Support

Key Job Elements:

• Develop and maintain XML stylesheets for technical publications across all programs
• Provide application support for XML authoring environments including authoring tools and  integration with Content Management Systems (CMS)
• Develop and maintain workflows and lifecycles
• Be an active contributing member of IT, upgrade and business process projects
• Test software code and processes
• Assist in the investigation, analysis and recommendation of resolutions
• Interface with the IT department as required to resolve issues
• Interface with subcontractors when required
• Support software implementation and upgrades
• Support project management tasks for major activities
• Investigate logistics specifications and standards for technical publications development
• Develop utilities to analyze data, generate reports, present data, and deliverables for customers
• Support the development of departmental procedures, utilities and tools

Position Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• University Degree or College Diploma in Computer Science, DevOps or related field
• Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience
• Experience with XML programming, editing and defining files using either DTDs or XML Schemas
• Experience with programming language, such as XSL, FOSI, Java,VB.NET, VBA, Javascript, XPath
• Experience with web-based development tools
• Experience with CMSs
• Experience with relational databases from a development and support perspective
• Experience in implementing technical publications specifications and standards
• Experience with software tracking and IT project management tools, i.e. Atlassian Software Applications
• Highly effective planning, analytical and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication skills (written, oral and presentation)
• Mentor team members when required
• Ability to assess project requirements and deliver IT solutions that aid continuously improvement initiatives
• Ability to travel (5% Canadian, 5% US & International) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) configurations
• Information Technology, IT Project Management, or Business Analysis experience
• Familiarity with Business Process Analysis for IT and business process projects
• Familiarity with DevOps relationships

Working Environment:

• Hybrid

General Dynamics Land Systems – Canada is an employment equity employer who values diversity and inclusion.  We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

It is a requirement that General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and that all of its workforce be security assessed.  As such, successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including, but not limited to, the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance to secret level.


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