- Company Name
- Dollarama
- Job Title
- Développeur, FileMaker
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
FileMaker Developer
**Role Summary**
Design, develop, and maintain custom FileMaker solutions that support retail workflows and operational efficiency. Deploy applications across iOS (FileMaker Go), Windows, macOS, and WebDirect. Administer FileMaker Server environments, implement security best practices, and provide technical support to end‑users. Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure scalable, compliant solutions.
**Expectations**
- Work autonomously and as part of a cross‑functional team.
- Deliver high‑quality, intuitive applications that meet complex business requirements.
- Maintain production environments, ensuring reliability, performance, and security.
- Continuously evaluate and integrate new tools, APIs, and architectural enhancements.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Build and maintain custom FileMaker Pro/Pro Advanced applications (including layouts, scripts, calculations, relationships, and reports).
- Translate complex business requirements into efficient FileMaker solutions.
- Deploy solutions on iOS (FileMaker Go), Windows, macOS, and WebDirect.
- Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot FileMaker Server (Windows/macOS): backups, recovery, scheduled scripts, PSoS, performance monitoring, SSL, updates.
- Implement security controls: privilege sets, account management, external authentication, file access restrictions.
- Produce timely, accurate reports to support decision‑making.
- Provide user documentation and technical support.
- Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to ensure robustness, scalability, and compliance with corporate IT policies.
- Evaluate and adopt new tools, integrations, and architectural improvements (e.g., APIs, REST, JSON, cURL).
**Required Skills**
- ≥4 years FileMaker Pro/Pro Advanced development (complex relational design, scripting, calculations, UI, reporting).
- FileMaker Server administration (Windows/macOS): backups, monitoring, troubleshooting.
- Deployment and optimization of FileMaker WebDirect solutions.
- Knowledge of containers (internal/external, secure/less).
- Server‑side scripting and integration experience (REST, JSON, cURL).
- SQL proficiency; integration with external databases (ESS, ODBC).
- Performance tuning: script optimization, layout design, indexing, conditional formatting.
- Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and documentation skills.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
- FileMaker certification (preferred).