Senior Full Stack Developer

Please send your resume at if you are interested in this 12-month contract (01/26/2026 to 01/25/2027) contract role. Please feel free to forward if you are not interested. This is with Govt of Alberta.

Senior Full Stack Developer - (GOAPRDJP resources

Work Status:
Remote

Location:
Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6H 5T6

Must Have: Education

• Bachelor degree, diploma or certificate in IT, Computer Science or related field of study

Must Have: Work Experience

1. 7 years experience in API development with strong expertise in back-end architecture design, ensuring security, performance, versioning, error handling, reliability, usability, data integrity, and both backward and forward compatibility.
2. 7 years experience with solid understanding of user-centered design and UX/UI best practices and ability to collaborate with designers to implement accessible, intuitive, and visually appealing user interfaces.
3. 8 years experience working as a Senior Full Stack Developer on large-scale agile enterprise projects with 15 or more team members
4. 7 years experience working on large-scale enterprise applications using modern application frameworks and front-end JavaScript frameworks for building dynamic and interactive UIs that work seamlessly across different browsers and platforms.
5. 7 years experience working on large-scale enterprise applications using relational databases, NoSQL databases to build secure, scalable, and maintainable solutions.
6. 7 years experience working on the same enterprise Agile development teams

Nice to have: Work Experience

1. 2 years experience developing with unfamiliar technology stacks and/or adapting to new teams and projects.
2. 3 years experience incrementally transforming existing legacy systems into modern digital services across multiple releases.
3. 2 years experience with Cloud-Based and mobile application development
4. 2 years experience working in large global or national organizations.
5. 2 years experience working in or for the public sector.

Description

The Government of Alberta (GoA) has embarked on transforming the work of government to deliver simpler, more efficient, and better services for the citizens of Alberta, thereby ensuring that the needs of Albertans are effectively met in the digital age. The Province has a strategic role within government to drive efficiencies, innovation and modernization. The Digital Design and Delivery Division (DDD) is the Province's new centre for digital delivery. It was established to maximize capability and confidence in modern digital practice by ensuring service quality and value through standards and controls. This includes utilizing human-centered design approaches together with agile methodology and modern data practices.

DDD is currently working with Ministries across the GoA, establishing working relationships with partner Ministries throughout this engagement. DDD's Platforms branch manages large-scale enterprise projects to build and maintain high-impact platforms, products and services related to identity and access management, payment distributions, and e-commerce.

DDD's Platforms branch is looking for three (3) experienced and motivated Full Stack Developer to lead and manage the implementation of data systems and databases while providing data administration support for large-scale enterprise platforms, products and services. If you're passionate about delivering enterprise solutions that ensure government services are secure, cost-effective, and easy to access, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. The Developer(s) will be working with modern, user-centered Agile processes within a high-performing team culture to make a meaningful impact.

The Developer(s) are responsible for applying security best practices, ensuring solutions meet regulatory and compliance standards. They lead in code reviews, guaranteeing high code quality. The Developer(s) collaborates with DevOps teams to integrate code into continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring seamless and rapid deployments with minimal disruption to users and business operations. The Developer(s) proactively monitors and resolves performance and security issues, continuously upgrading technologies to reduce technical debt and address potential vulnerabilities. The Developer(s) is responsible for maintaining development processes, artifacts, and documentation.

To succeed, a solid background in full stack development is required. A strong technical understanding of current and emerging technologies, coupled with excellent communication, critical thinking, and collaboration skills is essential. The ability to balance business acumen with project leadership expertise will be crucial to successfully navigate and deliver in this dynamic environment.

Technology Stack

React, React Native, TypeScript, .NET/NET Core Framework, C#, Azure App Services, Azure cloud-based development, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Cosmos DB, and GitHub.

Services and project deliverables should evolve as the work progresses, in response to emerging user and business needs, as well as design and technical opportunities. However, the following must be delivered (iteratively) over the course of the project:

• Participate and contribute to project research and discovery:
• Contribute to technical field research and architecture exploration and discovery ; and
• Lead technical discovery and deliver related Artifacts such as diagrams and documentation.
• Provide solution design and development services related to:
• Detailed solution designs based on shared understanding from discovery;
• Completion of features for the continued development of exemplar projects that meet the needs of the product owners and improve the experience of Albertans;
• Functional and non-functional defect discovery and resolution; and
• Enhancements to solution code quality, tooling, and documentation for improved maintainability.
• Collaborate with Front End Designers to deliver solutions aligned to a consistent look and feel.
• Advise and inform Digital Architects and Product Owners on technical efforts and implementation options to facilitate frequent delivery.
• Support solution deployment and launch for limited and general availability.
• Contribute to a platform of user-centric services through:
• Focus on reuse in solution design and implementation; and
• Direct contribution to reusable common components and capabilities.
• Sustain ongoing development through onboarding of technical team members, maintaining technical documentation, adopting and improving team development and quality practices and processes.
• Follow Agile/Scrum methodologies and best practices utilizing Dual-Track Development to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the project with open communication in a high-performance team culture.

Evaluation

1. Qualification – 10%
2. Interview – 60%
3. Pricing – 10%
4. Other Mandatory Requirements – 20%

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