Software Developer

Software Developer

BC Centre for Excellence in HIV / AIDS

Epidemiology and Population Health

Please note : Only Canadian Citizens, legal residents or residents with a legal work permit will be considered.

STATUS : This is a temporary full-time position for one year with the possibility of extension

JOB START DATE : As soon as possible

SALARY : Commensurate with qualifications and experience

Minimum : $74,618

Maximum : $102,600

LOCATION : BC Centre for Excellence, Vancouver, BC

BENEFITS : medical, dental, vacation, sick leave

ORGANIZATION : The BC-CfE is a world-renowned HIV / AIDS Centre with innovative, low barrier approach to healthcare delivery in clinical practice and an integrated group of research concentrations in Laboratory Sciences, Clinical Trials, Population Health and Epidemiology, Health Economics and Professional Education Programs.

A multidisciplinary team of clinicians including Physicians, Nurses, Social Workers and Peers and Researchers including Health Economists, Epidemiologists, Clinical Researchers, Statisticians, Programmers, and Data Analysts work collaboratively to improve the health of British Columbians with HIV and communities facing socio-economic barriers in accessing healthcare through the development, ongoing monitoring and dissemination of comprehensive research and treatment programs for HIV and related diseases.

JOB SUMMARY : Work as part of a team supporting all aspects of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, designing, planning, implementing testing and maintaining for databases used by the BC-CfE Epidemiology and Population Health Program.

The Software Developer is supervised by the Database Design and Development Lead.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Contribute to requirements gathering and analysis, design, development, planning, implementation, testing and maintenance of software applications, and large epidemiological databases.
• Design, document, perform unit testing and maintain web based applications using Oracle Application Express (APEX) and related front end technologies, ensuring superior performance, quality and responsiveness.
• Contribute to development and implementation of systems for data storage and access, ensuring the accuracy, integrity and confidentiality of patient data.
• Participate in team quality development activities including cross-functional code walkthroughs / reviews.
• Ensure a high level of service is provided to a diverse user base and team members by delivering strong, effective solutions.
• Respond to and resolve software issues / queries.
• Performs other duties as required.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS :

Education, Training and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field, and a minimum of five (5) years recent related work experience.

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of Oracle database concepts, SQL and PL / SQL.
• Strong experience with Oracle Application Express (APEX), including utilization of JavaScript and jQuery.
• Experience developing JavaScript web-based applications in NodeJS environment will be an asset.
• Demonstrated analytical skills to evaluate, modify and adjust procedure to meet / improve standards.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly troubleshoot and rectify problems.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize projects, make decisions and recognize situations needing input from senior staff.
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a group situation.
• Ability to plan and perform work independently.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills, including technical writing skills.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Please include the below in your application, and include the job title you are applying for in your email subject line.

• Resume and cover letter
• Links to development projects porfolio, if available.

CONTACT : Human Resources Coordinator; [email protected]

APPLICATION DEADLINE : Until the position is filled

Note : We thank all applicants; however, only candidates that are selected for an interview will be contacted.