Development Analyst - Toronto, Canada - Unity Health Toronto

Unity Health Toronto

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph¿s Health Centre and St. Michael¿s Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond.

Our health network serves patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care, spanning primary care, secondary community care, tertiary and quaternary care services to post-acute through rehabilitation, palliative care and long-term care, while investing in world-class research and education.

Join our team in our mission to continue to put patients and families at the centre of everything we do, in the role of Development Analyst - Application Development.

The role of the Development Analyst is to support the IT Application Services team in their day to day operations of Hospital business and clinical information systems.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for researching user needs and expectations for large, complex feature requirements. Tracks and prioritize software feature requests.
Develops and/or customizes of out of the box portlets for use within the enterprise/ portal framework
Runs appropriate procedures to tests the efficiency of code(s) and other aspects of the program using appropriate software development practices
Uses technical knowledge to design and deploy solutions that meet the requirements of the operational administrative and clinical teams
Gathers and refines specifications and requirements based on technical needs
Performs user interface and graphic design/development utilizing industry best practices
Develops and engineers technical recommendations/solutions for performance and scaling problems, along with interfacing with support staff for high level requirements, as required
Participates in the administration of corporate servers, including website monitoring, server administration, traffic analysis, performance tuning, programming and routine edits and additions to the web sites, along with interfacing with support staff for high level requirements
Identifies and remedies problems/issues to ensure a secure and wellfunctioning environment
Responds to assigned tickets to meet Hospital/departmental standards and service level agreements requirements
Responsible for problem management activities such as issue resolution and root cause analysis with guidance from senior resources
Analyzes system logs and identifying potential issues with computer systems
Applies operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes
Installs and configures new hardware and software
Adds, removes, or updates user account information, etc.
Plans and executes failover, backup and recovery
System performance tuning
Configures, adds, and deletes file systems
Ensures parity between dev, test and production environments
Participates in the maintenance and updating of an existing documentation
Participates in project related activities for new IM or corporate initiatives
Initiates and performs capacity planning activities, to ensure infrastructure is scaled ahead of user/customer demands (e.g., CPU, SAN, or memory capacity)

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Business or other related field from an accredited postsecondary institution and/or five or more years¿ equivalent experience
Must understand the behavior of software in order to deploy it and to troubleshoot problems, and generally should be good at several programming languages used for scripting or automation of routine tasks
Java/JEE,.NET Programming and frameworks
Integration frameworks
Experience in SOA messaging patterns
Extensive knowledge about even driven systems, schema, orchestration, mapping, and ESB exception handling
Knowledge in databases using Oracle and SQL Server development
Experience with various architectures and protocols such as MOM, XSLT, SOA, UDDI, EDA, REST, XML, FTP, WSDL, HTTP, and SOAP
Knowledge about secure transmissions, digital certificates, and PKI
Experience with data analysis, design and implementation, including experience working with endusers to gather and interpret requirements
Experience supporting and/or implementing moderately complex integration projects
Handson experience using Health Level 7 (HL7) protocol
Knowledge of work flow concepts and ability to read work flow design documents
Good logical and objective analytical skills and ability to use sound judgment
Understanding of PHI scope and sensitivities
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Strong investigation, prioritization, and organization skills
Good customer service and relationship management skills
Good change leadership skills
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to multitask in a fastpaced environment
Expertise in Java or equivalent programming languages
Experience and comfort working in a multidisciplinary and high performance team environment, with colleagues represen