IT Application Developer (ServiceNow)

Job title: IT Application Developer (ServiceNow)

Company: Kinaxis

Job description: At Kinaxis, who we are is grounded in our common belief that people matter. Each one of us plays an important part in accomplishing our work, building our culture and making a global impact.

Every day, we’re empowered to work together to help our customers make fast, confident planning decisions. This is how we create a better planet – for each other, for our customers and for generations to come. Our cloud-based platform RapidResponse ensures that the products we need – everything from medicine and cars, to day-to-day items like toothpaste – make it to market and into our hands when we need them with minimal ecological footprint.

We make the world better, and you can too.

IT Application Developer (ServiceNow)

Job location: our office in Ottawa, Canada or Toronto, Canada

About the team

Reporting to the Senior Manager, IT Application Excellence, the IT Application Developer will be part of the technical professionals that are responsible for the corporate applications portfolio (including Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Informatica), internal web applications, custom application integrations, and corporate website components (training registration site, company blog etc.)

The IT Application Developer will be responsible for the design, development, test and documentation of internal applications, database design, integration and enhancing & supporting existing applications.

What you will do

• Design and develop new applications and integrations using various programming languages
• Maintain and support existing applications and custom integrations with various applications
• Provide support to Kinaxis users on the applications supported by the Application Excellence team.
• Documenting design specs, user guides, test plans, test cases, application behavior
• Assisting in testing and upgrading applications
• Introducing new innovations and technologies into existing corporate applications

What we are looking for

• 8+ years of functional/professional experience in Software/Application Development
• College or University Degree in an application development related field or related work experience.
• Experience developing and supporting Salesforce components and Apex classes preferred
• Experience developing and supporting ServiceNow customization and development preferred
• C# and Microsoft .Net Framework
• SQL Server/MySQL developing stored procedure, complex queries, optimizing queries, designing database
• Web programming including HTML5, JavaScript/jQuery, JSON, XML, CSS
• Understanding of client/server architecture, especially as it relates to the web
• RESTful and SOAP API based web service
• Authentication protocols and technologies such as OAuth, SAML, open ID
• PHP programming languages
• Hands-on experience developing test cases and test plans
• Experience supporting and maintaining database application a plus
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript, Asp.net (C#) and MSSQL
• Strong knowledge of RESTFul and SOAP API
• Self-motivated, highly organized, go-getter mentality and capable of operating effectively on both independent tasks and group-related projects
• Proven trouble-shooting skills
• Good written and oral communication skills, a positive attitude and solid customer service skills are essential
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
• Analytical thinking skills to break down issues from client-side troubleshooting to analyzing networks/servers
• Ability to clearly document all application elements
• Good understanding of full software development life cycles

What we have to offer

• Challenging Work – We love solving highly complex problems. And as the global leaders in our industry, we never stop innovating-our work is never “done. That’s because across our teams and in all roles, every employee is empowered to bring their best ideas forward and to jump in and solve the problems they’re passionate about.
• Great People – We take our work seriously, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously! It’s in our DNA to celebrate, laugh, and have fun. We are stronger, together, when we are open, honest, and above all, real. Every person is valued here and plays an important role in our shared success.
• Global Impact – As a global team spanning continents, boundaries, and cultures, every day we are inspired by the impact our work has on our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the world at large.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – Diversity, equity and inclusion are more than words to us. They are the guiding principles for building a culture where we celebrate each others’ differences, continuously strive for equality and recognize that inclusion makes us stronger as individuals, a company and a global citizen.

For more information, visit the Kinaxis web site at or the company’s blog at .

Kinaxis strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply to our welcoming community. Accommodations are available upon request for applications in all aspects of the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at .

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON – Ottawa, ON

Job date: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 05:15:42 GMT