Senior Software Engineer - Full-time

The Rotman School of Management is part of the University of Toronto, a global centre of research and academic excellence at the heart of Canada’s commercial and financial capital. Rotman is a catalyst for transformative learning, insights and public engagement, bringing together diverse views and initiatives around a defining purpose: to create value for business and society. We make a fundamental promise – Here’s where it changes – to our students, our partners and the broader community. Information Technology Services is responsible for all computing hardware, operations, network infrastructure, and systems to support and enhance the School's core mission. IT Services is divided into four functional groups: Customer Support Group, Network Infrastructure, Systems Development, and Multimedia. All groups work together to deliver efficient, adaptable, and reliable IT services.
As the Senior Software Developer, you willbe responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining ASP.NET Core applications, enhancing features based on project requirements and user feedback.
Designing complexsoftware architecture and writing, testing complex technical code
Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
Assessing programming needs, recommending enhancements, and ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards
Checking that security authorization meets University guidelines and project requirements
Developing project schedules including milestones, critical path, timelines, deliverables and reporting
Developing and editing standard operating procedures for IT services
Analyzing and documenting business requirements while maintaining clear and up-to-date project documentation
Evaluating systems/software to determine if client needs are met

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or acceptable combination of equivalent education and experience
Minimum five (5) years experience as software developer
NET Core, C# and related frameworks: deep understanding of the ASP.NET Core framework and its components; proficiency in C# programming language, including advanced features such as LINQ, async/await, and delegates.
ability to design and manage database schemas, perform migrations, and optimize queries.
Web API Development: expertise in buildingand consuming RESTful APIs using ASP.NET Core; knowledge of API security practices, including OAuth and JWT (JSON Web Tokens).
Front-End Technologies: proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; Database Management: experience with SQL Server or other relational databases; ability to write complex SQL queries, stored procedures and optimize performance; knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g., NET Core Identity; knowledge of role-based and claims-based access control.
Testing: experience with unit testing frameworks (e.g., knowledge of integration testing and mocking frameworks.
Version Control: proficiency with Git for version control; DevOps & CI/CD: understanding of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines; experience with tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
Performance Optimization: skills in profiling and optimizing application performance; Security Best Practices: knowledge of security practices such as input validation, data protection, and secure coding practices.

Schedule: Full-Time
Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.
Job Category: Information Technology (IT)
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.