Application Developer

Gildan is leading the way in apparel manufacturing, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan, American Apparel, Comfort Colors, GOLDTOE, and Peds. We've spent the last four decades perfecting the art of respectful apparel making, and the last 20 years implementing sustainable initiatives throughout our business.

Founded in Canada, we now operate out of roughly 30 locations worldwide across 12 countries and sell our products in 60+ markets globally with $3 billion in sales. Together with more than 45,000 employees, we are united in our vision of Making Apparel Better. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at

The Application Developer's primary focus is to analyze requirements, develop and support software code in direct collaboration with Business Analysts and at times with end users.  The person will produce functional and technical specification documents, develop and configure software code and support the new and existing functionality.   

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Analyse the requirement and propose a technical solution taking in consideration the architecture of the system, performance and security.
• Develop quality software code with a strong ability of testing.
• Define and document technical specifications to implement projects, standalone software modification requests and reports.
• Follow Gildan software development life cycle (SDLC) methodology and standards for programming and documentation.
• Document functionality, support Business Analysts, troubleshoot and resolve ERP/application issues. 
• Actively support all phases of implementation for small or big projects (Pre and Post implementation activities)
• On-call system support on a rotation basis after office hours and weekends

Profile & Core Competencies

• University degree in computer science and engineering or equivalent relevant academic qualifications
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as an Application Developer with experience in analysis, programing, technical documentation, unit testing on JDE Edwards E1 and DSI MEP. (Java, C++, SSIS will be an asset)
• Experience of working in a complex environment.
• Ability to create clear and concise functional and technical documents. 
• System and process oriented.  Ability and desire to understand the system architecture, interfaces and business processes. Willing to learn new technologies
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills using a systematic approach to be able to solve complex problems.
• Good interpersonal skills and a desire to collaborate and share with others in a matrixed team environment whether in large projects or small development tasks 
• Meticulous and thorough in completion of tasks
• Able to adapt to changing priorities 
• Written and oral skills in English

• Join a publicly traded company dual-listed on NYSE and TSX with great potential
• Be part of a workplace where meaningful connections and teamwork are celebrated
• From local to international, be ready to work alongside a diverse group of colleagues
• Benefit from mentorship and continuous development opportunities
• Take advantage of our attractive benefits packages

We want to get to know you better Please include your transferrable skills and unique experience in your application to help us learn more about you.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

We recognize the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a meaningful, collaborative work environment. As an inclusive employer, we value and embrace all the traits that make you uniquely you and seek to provide everyone with an equal chance to succeed. Because equity and inclusion matter at Gildan.

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