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Offer: Senior Developer:Maori Pacific JobsJob description:Job DescriptionSenior DeveloperAbout usThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent. We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment and housing support to people of all ages, families, wh?nau and communities. As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner we are committed to supporting and enabling M?ori, wh?nau, hap?, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations. Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are. About the team This is an exciting opportunity to join one of New Zealand's largest Information technology groups and be the motivational force that empowers our people leaders to meet delivery goals and increase product capabilities and services to our clients. The Improvement Systems and Technology (IST) team continues to grow capacity and capcapability and We are seeking for enthusiastic people to help us continue the journey; supporting and leading change in our agile fast-paced environment. Collaboration and Resilience are key. This is an evolving environment, where you must be adaptable and able to deal with ambiguity and changing priorities. Senior Developer - Ruby on Rails The Ruby on Rails team at MSD builds high quality applications with a focus on maintaincapability. Some support the work of a single team; others are used by people in partner organisations and by members of the public. All contribute to the work that the Ministry does to support New Zealanders. During COVID the team built new systems and services to help MSD respond to the crisis. We are a professional and practiced team using modern software development and Devops practices. MSD has adopted scaled agile (SAFe) across the organisation. function The Senior Developer function will develop and enhance our existing portfolio applications. Deliverables » develop, maintain, and test, new and current Ruby on Rails applications » write and modify application code located on requirements » work with the team to analyse and develop new applications or enhance existing ones » create technical specification for new applications. » understand requirements to write efficient application code. » review application issues, investigate incidents and problems, and provide solutions to resolve these » after-hours support as required » lead the development effort of the team » coach and mentor less practiced developers » manage vendor and stakeholder relationships as required » technical leadership abilities expertise and practice » you've worked on a range of applications, maybe with different technologies but with a focus on Rails » you understand the key concepts of object-oriented software and can create clean, well factored code » you’ve written client-side JavaScript with jQuery, might have some practice with a client-side framework like React, and have worked with CSS frameworks like Bootstrap » you understand how to structure data in a relational database and can write complex queries using ActiveRecord and SQL » you've worked with Ruby tools like Rake and Bundler, and might have written or maintained gems » you've applied web accessibility and uscapability standards to your user interfaces and have a commitment to creating an accessible user practice » you have patiently worked through complex user requirements and developed good relationships with product owners » you’ve reviewed code and can provide well considered feedback. » you have a strong detail, quality, and solution orientation » you're willing to work as part of an agile scrum team » expertise of Agile methodologies, with preference for SAFe How to submit the application: To apply, click the ‘Apply Now’ button to upload your CV, cover letter and complete the online application form. Note: Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your practice relates to the competencies listed in the position description. All applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, Contact Us by us atjobs@msd.govt.nz Internal MSD Employees - please apply through your MyHR portal at work. This will ensure that your MyHR employee profile is visible as internal candidate. Closing date: Sunday 5th September2021. income range: $97,374.00 – 119,012.00 Position Description https://www.msd.govt.nz/hr/documents/position-descriptions/dce-people-and-c apcapability/information-technology/developer-tiered-mar21.docx Joining us Joining MSD means being part of a wh?nau that celebrates the diversity each individual represents. We show manaaki, we care about the wellbeing and success of people and want everyone to thrive, and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment. We work together to make a difference for communities while doing the right thing with integrity. We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with M?ori, Hap?, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so we can assist you through the recruitment process. How to submit the application:Apply here:https://jobs.msd.govt.nz/job/Wellington-Senior-Developer/780714700/?lo cale=en_GB Closing date: Sunday 5th September2021.Skills:
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