Senior Developer

Senior Developer

Corporate Services - Information, Systems and Technology Services

Status: (1) Regular Full-Time position 

Salary Range: $92,151 -$115,189 per annum plus comprehensive benefits

Hiring Range: $92,151 - $103, 670 per annum plus comprehensive benefits

Work Mode: Hybrid *see below for more details about this work mode. 

Location: 10 Peel Centre Drive, Brampton

Hours of Work: 35 hours per week

Reporting to the Reporting to the Supervisor, Software Development, the Senior Developer brings expert Microsoft Platform development experience to the Microsoft Platform team ensuring that the delivered solutions on the Microsoft Platform meet effectively and efficiently the information and process automation requirements of the client.

The Senior Developer is responsible for the prompt resolution of complex problems in the technical environment and for mentoring Developers on technical matters. 

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Function as Microsoft Solutions Analyst, responsible for translating requirements into overall functional design including all components, integration specifications and reporting.
• Design and develop SharePoint and Power Platform Solutions based on client requirements.
• Document and manage solutions using DevOps
• Using the Power Platform, Copilot Studio and AI Foundry, design and develop complex AI Agents and solutions built on the Microsoft Platform.
• Provides in-depth senior level technical knowledge (workaround, root cause analysis, and permanent resolution) to resolve complex problems in the technical environment.
• Monitors new SharePoint,Power Platform and Microsoft suite for features and functionality and ensure changes are properly communicated and tested
• Create sites, lists, views, forms, SharePoint Designer Workflows, and web parts
• Builds and maintains PowerApp and Power Automate workflows including utilizing Dataverse for Model Driven Solutions
• Mentors Developers on complex technical solutions and/or escalated matters
• Works with clients and project team to confirm detailed architecture for complex solutions, including external design (navigation, screens, reports) and internal design (software and hardware platform, connectivity, modules, back-end and front-end components, interfaces) based on established architectural standards
• Works as part of a multidisciplinary team, including other IT staff and departmental staff, contributing requirements and costs to IT project plans, operating plans, implementation plans, and ongoing support of IT services delivery
• Prepares documentation including backup and recovery procedures, technical documentation
• Performs maintenance and enhancements and ongoing SharePoint administration
• Works in partnership with project teams to provide input on new service delivery offerings
• Maintains and upgrades skills in relation to new technologies
• Performs all duties in accordance with ISTS standards and procedures

Qualifications: 

• University or college graduate in computer science or related discipline with minimum 5 years Sharepoint development or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Progressive technical knowledge and knowledge of best practices in Information Technology service delivery such as SDLC, PMBOK, COBIT and ITIL; certification in these areas will be considered an asset
• Expert knowledge in SharePoint Online, M365, MS Power Automate, PowerApps,PowerShell, Python, GraphAPI, Copilot Studio and AI Foundry
• Proficiency in building solutions using Power Platform and integrating M365 and Third-Party connectors using tools such as Azure Devops and GitHub.
• Experience building PowerApps and Workflows including integration with network databases.
• Azure Developer Associate, PowerPlatform Developer Associate, Azure AI Engineer Associate Certifications
• Driven to continual improvement of processes and working environment
• Exercise sound judgement and make decisions within scope of position

Skills/Abilities:

• Able to travel to various regional locations; and able to work evenings, weekends and holidays, on-call rotation and/or shift work
• Demonstrated attention to detail, practical problem solving abilities, ability to proactively identify opportunities and quickly implement solutions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build and foster partnerships with clients, technical team, and management in an audience-friendly manner
• Able to handle fluctuating workloads, conflicting priorities and concurrent activities
• Able to work independently and has the desire to learn and share knowledge with team members
• Strong team player with excellent customer service skills along with a demonstrated commitment to service excellence, quality and client communication
• Demonstrated analytical skills along with excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Join us—be bold, think big, and help shape a better tomorrow.

Perks That Make Work Fun (and Your Life Easier)!

At Peel Region, we believe in taking care of you. Here's what you'll enjoy when you join our team:

• Top-Notch Benefits: Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision plan (yes, even psychological health coverage) — starting on your very first day!
• OMERS Pension Plan: Automatic enrolment to help secure your future with peace of mind.
• Vacation Time That Grows: Start with 3 weeks of vacation per year— because work-life balance is important!
• Personal Days Just for You: Enjoy 3 paid personal days and floating holidays to recharge whenever you need.
• Wellness First: Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle and prioritize your health and well-being.
• Performance Pays Off: Annual performance reviews with merit increases — your hard work is recognized and rewarded!
• Supportive, Respectful Culture: Work in an environment where leadership truly cares and inclusivity is celebrated.
• Learning & Growth: Access to tuition reimbursement and tons of development resources to keep you growing — whether in your career or on a personal level.

We’ve got you covered — because we know happy, healthy people do their best work!

Work Mode & Job Location: In this role, you’ll benefit from the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement that prioritizes meaningful in-person connection. A minimum of two days per week on-site is expected along with occasional travel to attend site inspections or meetings at Regional facilities or as operational needs evolve. This arrangement allows for a blend of in person and hybrid work that adapts to support both organizational priorities and employee flexibility and is subject to change over time.

Peel Region offers job based flexible hours of work that allows employees to manage personal and professional responsibilities while at the same time ensures business operational needs and customer service expectations are achieved.    

Interview: Our recruitment process will be completed with video conference technology.  

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Peel Region consists of the cities of Brampton and Mississauga, and the town of Caledon.  Peel Region delivers essential services to more than 1.5 million residents and approximately 200,000 businesses.

We’re working to create a community that is safe, inclusive, and accessible.  A place where everyone feels they belong and can access the services they need to thrive throughout each stage of life.

Our workforce is 6,700 strong and since 1974, we’ve been delivering a wide range of resident focused services. Our services include paramedic services, health programs, long-term care and services for seniors, child care support, garbage collection and recycling, waste water and water treatment, road maintenance, financial assistance, and housing support. 

Recognized by Canada's Healthy Workplace Month® with the Great Employer Award presented by Excellence Canada, Peel Region is a place where everyone feels they belong. We strive to develop a workplace that values and respects diversity, practices inclusion, recognizes the unique contributions and abilities of all people and facilitates innovative thinking. At Peel Region, people come first. Each employee has an important role within our community and when we work together, it’s impactful. We encourage you to join us in delivering essential services and programs to our diverse community. You won't find a better opportunity than Peel Region.

Peel Region is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and valued for their contributions, and where everyone is treated fairly and has opportunity to grow and develop. As one of the most diverse regions in Canada, we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the population we serve.

Peel Region is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process, upon request. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs. Accessible formats and communication supports are available. Please contact zzg-hrtalentacquisition@peelregion.ca 

Please be advised, Peel Region uses email to communicate with applicants for open job competitions and does not use AI technology in any part of the recruitment process. It is the applicant’s responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time sensitive correspondence via email (i.e., testing bookings, interview dates), it is imperative that applicants check their email regularly. If we do not hear back from applicants, we will assume that you are no longer interested in the position and your application will be removed from the competition.