Software Developer Job Posting



Job Title: Software Developer
Company: PlanIT Search
Position Type: Contract
Pay Rate: Based on Experience
Date Posted: Oct-27-09

Job type Contract
Work country Canada
Work city Toronto, or Ottawa
Travel None
Job category
Business unit
Job role
Software Developer
Job role skillset
Software Engineering, Product Development


Job description
The Cognos BI plugin team is looking for a Software Engineer to contribute to Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word) .Net C# plugin development. In addition, the candidate will be expected to contribute to development of a Lotus Symphony (Java Eclipse) plugin. These plugins connect to Cognos BI servers via web services to retrieve reports and data; they then render the reports using the native capabilities of the container application.

Main responsibilities include:
- Development of .Net C# Office plugin code
- Development of Java Eclipse Symphony plugin code
- Investigating and fixing bugs in these environments

The following qualifications are desirable:
- Strong C# .Net development skills (especially in the context of Office plugins)
- Strong Java development skills
- Solid understanding of web services, SOAP, REST and Atom/RSS
- Familiarity with OLAP or other multi-dimensional data sources
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently

Your competitive edge:
In addition to the above requirements, exceptional candidates will also possess:
- Experience with Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP) development, or OSGi bundle development
- Knowledge of SWT and JFace

Required

* Bachelor's Degree (Engineering, or Computer Science preferred)
* English: Fluent

Location: Canada-ON-Toronto or Ottawa
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: Geoff Johnson
Contact Phone: 877-600-0089 x247
Contact Email: geoff_johnson@rogers.com




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