ERCO Worldwide has operated for over 100 years, focused largely on the production and supply of in-organic products along with technology for the production of chlorine dioxide. Today, ERCO’s major business areas include sodium chlorate, chlor-alkali products, sodium chlorite, and chlorine dioxide technology.
The ERCO business serves a number of key customer segments including pulp and paper, food, energy, agriculture, water treatment, airport de-icing, fertilizers and specialty chemicals.
Application Developer
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Mississauga, ON
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: $75k-$90k
Get To Know Us!
ERCO Worldwide’s century-long tradition of excellence has firmly established its reputation for providing reliable, intelligent, and environmentally responsible manufacturing on a global scale. As one of the largest suppliers of Chlorine Dioxide technology in the world, we are devoted to building genuine customer relationships and delivering innovative, sustainable chemical solutions that improve lives and the health of our planet. Grounded in our commitment to sustainability, we serve multiple industries such as pulp & paper, oil & gas, agriculture, food processing, water treatment and more! It’s our goal to make everyone’s lives more productive, convenient, enjoyable, and safe.
Our Vision (What we aspire to achieve)
To be the trusted partner for safe, innovative chemical solutions that improve everyday life and advance sustainability.
Our Mission (What we do and for whom)
We deliver sustainable, innovative chemical solutions driven by a steadfast commitment to safety, exceptional service, and continuous improvement, rooted in a culture of care that fosters lasting value for our people, customers, and the communities we serve.
Our Values (The beliefs, principles and practices that drive our organization)
Safety First - We prioritize safety, protecting our people, customers, communities and the environment.
Do the Right Thing - We are guided by honesty, integrity, and accountability which influence our decisions and actions on behalf of our stakeholders.
Together, We Thrive - We foster a respectful, open, and inclusive workplace where collaboration thrives, people grow together, and teams celebrate each other's successes.
Performance with Purpose - We achieve results by empowering employees and promoting a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring positive impact and long-term success.
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Join The Team:
ERCO Worldwide is looking for an Application Developer to join our IT team! We are looking for a motivated, self-reliant, proactive individual to join the Information Technology Team! Reporting to the Application Development Manager of Information Technology, the Application Developer will be responsible for the implementation of innovative business systems solutions leveraging Power Platforms (primarily Power Apps and Power Automate), Azure Technologies, C#, SQL, and SharePoint Online.
A successful candidate should have previous experience with Power Platforms technology, be able to describe specifically and in detail prior work experience, demonstrate their ability to self-direct and work independently, showcase a passion for problem solving, attention to detail, and desire to learn. Due to the small size of the development team and ever-evolving nature of the technologies we work with, a pro-active and driven mindset is essential for success.
One of the first projects that the candidate will be undertaking is the migration of existing business workflow to a new framework, so the ability to review and understand other developers code will be critical.
The Role:
Work with project stakeholders to understand the problem space and create project plans that document and detail the features and functionality of the proposed solution. Work with the stakeholders to refine these as needed to reach alignment.
Plan, implement, maintain, and migrate application databases (SQL and SharePoint), including the creation of tables and views, management of primary and foreign Keys, creation of stored procedures.
Implement application front ends with Power Apps using Forms, Galleries, Buttons, Components, and other Power Apps components. Demonstrate a strong understanding of good UI and UX principles. Follow established design principles and write clean and well-documented code for the application functionality.
Implement application workflow and business logic with Power Automate, using SQL, SharePoint, JSON, Control, Looping, Microsoft, and additional connector components as required.
Work with project stakeholders to develop training materials, including software demo videos and user guides.
Co-Ordinate with other IT Departments (Infrastructure, Business Intelligence, etc) to deploy complete software solutions and develop reports.
Write and maintain both End User and Technical documentation for new and existing systems.
Manage, categorize, and update active projects and objectives using SharePoint Online, and Microsoft Teams Task Planner.
Provide support and helpdesk services for new and existing business systems solutions.
Engage in periodic collaborative team catchups to review objectives and projects.
Maintain application security through proper usage of Azure AD, SharePoint Online Groups, and SQL schemas, permissions, and roles.
Review and understand existing business solution implementations to plan and implement framework migrations.
The Person:
Bachelor’s/College Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
3+ year of experience working with Power Apps and Power Automate for app and business solutions development.
2+ years of experience in wider application development and support using Microsoft Technologies and Tools such as: Microsoft Azure, C# .NET, or React.
Experience with IDEs like Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
Familiarity with SharePoint Online web components, page publishing, and document library/list configuration best practice.
Hands-on software troubleshooting experience.
Experience with specific phases of the software development life cycle, especially requirements gathering, deployment, and documentation.
Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.
RDBMS experience, ideally SQL or Oracle.
Flexible and adaptable to learning and understanding new technologies.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products.
Technically proficient.
Highly self motivated and directed.
Keen attention to detail.
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Creativity in the case of interface design.
The Value You Bring:
Strong health and safety mindset
Strong relationship builder – collaborative, team-builder
Focused and results driven, transparent, and articulate
Drives continuous improvement
Resilient – can adapt to changing environments/technology
Proactive – takes initiative, creative, stays ahead of the curve, enthusiastic, inspirational
What you’ll love about us!
Competitive Benefits:
We take pride in providing our employees with a competitive compensation package to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family. Here are some of the perks we offer:
Company Paid Health and Dental Benefits on Day 1
Health Care/Wellness Spending Account
Annual Short Term Incentive Bonus
Staff Recognition Awards
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Paid time off
Company Pension Plan
Disability Insurance
Maternity/paternity/parental leave support with top up option
Developmental Opportunity:
At ERCO we believe in continuous improvement, not just with our processes, but with our employees too! We have an excellent L&D department who create and facilitate training courses for our ERCO University platform on all topics for the development of our people. We also help cover and encourage employees to take courses and attend conferences to further their knowledge and skillsets!
ERCO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting, developing and maintaining a diverse workforce in compliance with all applicable Human Rights legislation. We will make every reasonable effort to accommodate for disabilities made known to us by our employees and applicants. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know and we will make every reasonable effort to meet your needs. This job opening is for an existing vacancy!
Get to know us more by visiting our website and LinkedIn page!
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees with this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
ERCO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting, developing and maintaining a diverse workforce in compliance with all applicable Human Rights legislation. We will make every reasonable effort to accommodate for disabilities made known to us by our employees and applicants. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know and we will make every reasonable effort to meet your needs.
