Web Application Developer

Job description

Country: Canada
Job Function: Information Technology

State / Province: Ontario
Position Type: Full time

City / Location: Woodbridge
Brand: adidas

Relocation:

Somewhere, in one of our workshops right now, the future is taking shape. We are constantly working to redefine the way clothing and footwear transforms the pitch, court or course. This is what drives us: the feeling of discovery and the urge to innovate. When we create a product that makes our hearts beat faster, we know we’re onto something.

If this sounds inspiring, you might be one of us: Someone who loves to create the present, as well as shape the future. There’s a reason adidas has been at the forefront of defining sport for more than 60 years: We never stand still. Everyday, we work to improve everything we create.

At adidas, interesting, amazing and inspiring aren’t just ideas. They are what we do every single day.

Purpose:

The Web Application Developer’s role is to develop, test, analyze, and maintain new and existing web applications. With direction from Business Solution Managers, and with the collaboration of the other Web developers in the application development team, the Web Application Developer will perform the following System Development Life Cycle tasks which include, but not limited to, defining business requirements, creating functional specifications, coding and unit testing, system integration, user acceptance testing and technical support.

The Web Application Developer plays a key role within IT and other departments. This role is one that requires alignment within IT, user input and involvement (as to web needs), and ultimately, one that requires a high level of communication and co-ordination with other departments.

Key Responsibilities:

· Create/maintain all web applications using AngularJS, React as the main programming tools across all brands
· Receive specifications and work from BSM’s, and other developers, to implement solutions based on business requirements.
· Deliver on our project needs with our B2B systems and achieve agreed upon timelines for successful implementation.
· Respond to and resolve applications issues, performance concerns in a timely and cost-effective manner.
· Continuously identify, analyze and document system/process issues to seek for improvements specifying their solution path forward contributing with theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
· Prepare proposal and business case to key business stakeholders and IT management
· Where needed, work with business counterparts to unsure that UAT is successfully achieved.
· Work on operational excellence including creation and maintenance of standard operation procedures and user manuals for different systems.
· Develop end-to-end understanding of business processes and demands in specific domain. Provide technical expertise in the specific domain, covering application set-up, customization and process flows, and configuration and reporting.

Key Relationships (Global):

· Global IT teams, web developers

Key Relationships (Internal):

· Local IT team, web developers

Knowledge Skills and Abilities :

· High proficient with AngularJS, React, Node JS, Bootstrap, HTML 5, JavaScript, JSON and CSS
· Knowledge of Salesforce programming
· Knowledge of SQL programming or conceptual understanding of MS SQL environment
· Previous work experience with website development for mobile devices
· Proven web design experience
· Knowledge of MS Office, specially Excel and Word
· Pro-active and customer-oriented mindset
· Excellent communication skills - verbal and written. Able to train users on web applications and produce documentation
· Knowledge of how to maintain web servers, including basic networking, security, IIS and FTP
· Ability to work under minimal supervision
· Ability to manage effectively in a team environment, coordinating multiple tasks in parallel, many times with conflicting priorities.
· General SAP working knowledge an asset
· Understanding of supply chain, ordering, warehouse and B2B systems (must understand concepts of purchasing, receiving, adjustments, inventory control, physical/cycle count, reconciliation, standard costing)
· Public speaking, presentation and strong communication skills an asset

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

· College or University degree with IT related studies or business management studies.
· Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive work experience

adidas is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities, and will accommodate applicants’ needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If selected to participate in an interview, accommodations will be made available on request. Please inform the Recruiter of the accommodation(s) that you may require.　Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially