Job Description: Jonas Software – Leonardo The Company Leonardo is a Toronto-based team serving the global hospitality industry. We're a team of passionate experts, making content management easier for hotels, brands, and travel channels. We believe that reliable, powerful technology creates better travel experiences. We're also a proud member of Jonas Hospitality, a family of hotel technology brands. Position As the VP of Technology you will own and share ultimate responsibility for overall quality, performance and maintainability of the projects that are lead and the systems that are impacted. You will own and ensure tight working relationship with Product Owners and QA Team Leads. The VP of Technology will create solutions by leveraging the technology platform to produce the right technical solution in order to support our business initiatives. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manage task assignment to team members and ensure delivery of work within established timelines • Participate in establishing and documenting solutions architecture and technical design • Participate in the selection of tools and technologies • Responsible for maximizing the maintainability and extensibility of the solutions • Participate in the creation of project plans, task breakdowns and time estimation • Oversee and conduct code reviews to ensure architecture and design are being followed, as well as proper coding and security practices • Responsible for quality control of the code produced by the team including adherence to unit testing practices • Responsible for deployment planning, sign off of deployment readiness and managing deployment task execution and troubleshooting • Responsible for the stabilization and support of production systems • Support the elaboration of potential features and business requests • Stays current in technical knowledge and software development practices • Provide regular updates to project managers and their Manager and immediate updates for issues encountered JOB QUALIFICATIONS: • Computer Science degree or related formal computer training • Min 7 years of development experience with .NET technologies • Excellent knowledge of .NET 3.5 (or higher) including ASP.NET, MVC, WCF, web and windows services • Strong knowledge of MSSQL including database design, T-SQL and query optimization • Knowledge of HTML/HTML5, CSS, Jquery and modern web standards • 4+ years involvement with e-commerce solutions or other high traffic/volume web solutions • Experience leading a team of developers including the organizing and management of task assignment, technical oversight and adherence to established development practices • Microsoft certifications are an asset • Proven leadership skills • Knowledge of software development life cycle (waterfall and agile) • Excellent communication and time management skills • Excellent analytic and problem solving capabilities • Attitude of looking for solutions and not only finding problems • Strong technical learning skills and the ability to learn on the fly • Ability to direct others and maintain composure Business Unit: Leonardo Scheduled Weekly Hours: 37.5 Number of Openings Available: 1 Worker Type: Regular More About Jonas Software: Jonas Software is the leading provider of enterprise management software solutions to the Country and Golf Clubs, Foodservice, Construction, Fitness & Sports, Attractions, Salon & Spa, Education, Radiology/Laboratory Information Systems, and Product Licensing industries. Within these vertical markets, Jonas is made up of over 65 distinct brands, which are respected and leaders within their own domain. Jonas’ vision is to be the branded global leader across the aforementioned vertical markets and to be recognized by customers and respective industry stakeholders as the trusted provider of ‘Software for Life’ and as an ambassador for technology, product innovation, quality, and customer service. Jonas Software is the valued technology partner of over 60,000 customers worldwide in more than 30 countries. Jonas employs over 2,000 skilled individuals consisting of a cross-section of industry experts and technology professionals. Jonas is headquartered in Canada and also operates offices throughout North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia New Zealand and Africa. Jonas is a 100% owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., headquartered in Toronto and traded on the S&P/TSX 60. At Jonas we have long realized that our greatest asset is our employee base. As such we strive to provide our team with a fantastic working environment and an enriching career, which we know will translate into world class service to our valued clients. This allows Jonas Software to maintain and extend our lead as the premier software and services provider in each of our markets. If being part of a growing organization that moves at a fast pace and constantly strives to get better each and every day is what you are looking for, then we want to hear from you. Everyone has heard the sports analogy “to be the best, you have to beat the best”; well at Jonas Software we have tweaked that slightly to fit vertical market software. We believe to be the best you have to hire and retain the best!!! Jonas Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you need accommodation for a disability at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies, contact recruitment at jobs@gjonas.com or 905-470-4600 Jonas Softwareis part of a CSI group of companies.
