Ems Systems Analyst - Calgary, Canada - AESO

AESO

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Calgary, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) is responsible for the safe, reliable, and economic planning and operation of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System.

We provide open and non-discriminatory access to Alberta's interconnected power grid and also facilitate Alberta's competitive wholesale electricity market.

The AESO strives to foster an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where people feel respected and welcomed for who they are, together we deliver high performance and innovative results.

Job Description:

Key accountabilities Provide recommendations on changes to the environment to further "harden" core systems as part of the mitigation strategy.- Actively monitors and guides designers and developers to ensure designs are well understood and implemented correctly. Provide code review for 3rd party developed code prior to adoption and implementation.- Implement custom code to facilitate system maintenance or business requirements- Provide support where needed to troubleshoot and fix development and production issues.- Assist with the development of site-based procedures for effective real-time system operation, integrity, availability, utilization, data backup, and disaster recovery.- Work closely with technical and non-technical resources to clarify and refine business requirements.

In consultation and collaboration with the senior engineers, provide technical solutions and recommendations to EMS Systems Manager- Input into scheduling and costing, and when applicable, provides technical support to coworkers, management, developers, consultants, and vendors as required

Signs you will enjoy working in this team:

You thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to embark on transformative change.
You enjoy working in a team of bright professionals and participating in lively discussions. You revel in working and learning in a diverse atmosphere
our team and colleagues have varied backgrounds, experiences and perspectives
You have high personal leadership and find it intuitive to place attention on priorities and value-add items
You enjoy bringing efficiencies and enhancements to life. This role contributes to deployment plans and works closely with operations and support teams during production deployments to ensure a smooth transition and that operations and support teams have the information required to effectively support the system. This includes defining, coordinating and executing the development, testing, and implementation of the technical solution, and validating the final product satisfies the defined requirements.
You embrace change and pivot and adapt with ease.
The work environment is a hybrid structure with three days onsite for team collaboration. We also have a flexible workplace practice to support life and personal needs. There may be some weeks that require more onsite presence during key business or operations events. The worksite for this role requires the ability to travel to a location in NW Calgary that is not accessible by public transit.

Signs you will enjoy this role:

You have a curious mind and enjoy digging in deep to learn how things work
You have demonstrated advanced problem solving skills that integrate critical thinking and sound judgement in high pressure real time scenarios-
You work well in routine day-to-day and project-based work. You are comfortable navigating between fast-paced, high activity and moderate periods
You are a skilled listener. You will work closely with technical and non-technical resources to clarify and refine business requirements.
You have the gift of translating complex technical problems into meaningful information across different audiences
You take pride in thorough documentation and detailed event logs

You bring:

A diploma in Computer Engineering Technology (CNT) or equivalent from an accredited college
A professional designation with the Association of Science & Engineering technology professionals of Alberta (ASET) or equivalent
At least five years of experience in
Programming in C/C++, Perl and Python
Control systems including EMS, remote thermal units
System integration and management
Application deadline: April 4, 2023

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