Job Description

The successful candidate will join the Information Technology department in SIA.Key Responsibilities include: Working in an agile team responsible for developing and maintaining Kris, the SIA Chatbot. Working with the product owner to assess and size new feature requests. Understanding business requirements, propose solution design options and work on the decided option for implementation. Writing new dialogs and features, integrating with various other SIA systems. Ensuring the chatbot meets business, security and performance requirements. Writing automated unit, feature and regression test suites. Participating in maintenance and support activities. Any relevant ad-hoc duties. This is an individual contributor role.Requirements Possess a degree in Information Technology or related fields Have at least 1 year hands-on experience in developing server side applications using Node.js and associated tools. Experience with back end technologies and protocols such as HTTP, REST, XML, JSON, and publishing and consuming API's. Experience working with RDBMS (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.). Good knowledge and/or experience with Agile methodologies/practices, especially Scrum. Strong awareness of security considerations/best practices for web facing applications. A strong interest in learning new technology and tools. The following will be highly regarded: Experience in CI/CD, test automation and knowing Cucumber is a bonus. AWS & Microsoft Azure hosted software deployment. Familiarity with DialogFlow & BotFramework is a plus (DialogFlow documentation: [ Link removed ] Familiarity with Microsoft Bot Framework documentation: [ Link removed ] JavaScript ES6 experience is a plus, familiar with Git. Strong communication skills and an early adopter mindset highly regarded. Experience in customer facing applications for large organizations. An openness to participating in other projects when required. Ability to work in fast paced environment, Critical and analytical thinking.
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