Senior Software Analyst – Fully Remote Canada

An exciting opportunity has just arrived on our desk from our client, a market leading Software company that has completely dominated its industry through its innovation and technical excellence. Working with the business’s customers, this role requires an experienced Software Analyst to work with the development teams on the next generation of marketable platforms.

Always forward thinking with product innovation and increasing functionality, this role will need someone who is comfortable gathering requirements from business analysts, business owners and of course product managers to identify potential and appropriate solutions.

When said solutions is agreed, functional and technical documentation will need to be created for the development team to code and start the delivery process of the solution, liaising with you for any other changes that may be necessary.

Skills / Experience required:

• Excellent communication skills – At tech and nontechnical levels for requirements gathering
• A strong understanding of both systems and Application Architecture
• Exposure to technologies such as Springboot, Kafka, Redis, React, RESTful API’s and Swagger, Native App, Cassandra
• Experienced in large volume, high transactional platforms
• Documenting of approaches and estimates for business requirements
• Design of database schema or API/web service interfaces 
• Ability to interpret existing functions directly from code
• Big Picture thinking – The ability to look at the task in hand, but the larger picture
• Working on appropriate solutions for business requirements against proposed technical solutions
• Identifying technical deliverables and the risks or impacts of the solution
• Having worked in an Agile Environment – SCRUM, Lean or Kanban would be helpful
• Web Applications and a RDBMS knowledge

This role will particularly suit a collaborator who has been in a development environment, who understands architecture and enjoys the view of the wider business. In terms of further experience, any exposure to complex or large volume high-transaction systems would be excellent. 

Our recruitment policy is simple: regardless of your gender, ethnic origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, neuro-diversity or disability if you’re the best person for the job, we want you. Both we at Foundations and our clients want everyone to be able to be themselves and to be given the opportunity to succeed.

Permanent - $120,000 CAD + Holiday and Generous Benefits

Location – Fully remote, office locations are in Montreal and Vancouver if you would prefer to work Hybrid, or in office.

Please reach out for more information, our client would love to have a chat with you and to tell you more about the exciting work they are doing.