Senior Developer, Applications

IS3 Info Technologist 3
Regular/full-time

Department of Consumer Protection and Government Services
Application Management Services, Digital & Technology Solutions
Winnipeg MB
Advertisement Number: 43476
Salary(s): IS3 $74,026.00 - $98,802.00 per year
Closing Date: December 2, 2024
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.
Are you ready to embark on a career where every day is an adventure where innovation and transformation are the norms, and where your expertise makes a real impact? Look no further! We are searching for passionate IT professionals to join our team, Digital and Technology Solutions (DTS).

Every day is a new challenge at DTS! Our IT landscape is ever evolving, ensuring you will never be bored. If you thrive on solving complex problems, designing innovative solutions, and working on projects that directly influence the future, you have found your place.

Your work won’t just be about code and hardware; it will be about creating real change. You will be on the front lines of delivering essential government services efficiently and effectively, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping Manitoba’s technological future.

Are you up for the challenge? We are seeking visionaries, innovators, and change-makers who possess:

• A passion for embracing the evolving technology landscape.
• Positiveness, flexibility, and the ability to easily adapt to change.
• A drive to make a lasting impact.

The Manitoba Government has a comprehensive benefit package which includes extended health care, health spending account, dental care, vision care, long term disability insurance, group life insurance, maternity/paternity leave, family related leave, and a defined pension plan (some pension plans allow for portability between the Civil Service Superannuation Board and employers).

To be considered for this competition, please submit the Application Screening Form and your resume. Complete the application form at the link below or contact Human Resource Services under “Apply to” to request a copy of the application form. The selection board will rely only on information provided in this form to determine whether a candidate will be invited for further assessment. Note: You are not required to submit a cover letter but may be asked to submit a references or other documentation at a later point if invited for further consideration.

** CLICK HERE to access the application form. **
Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

• Must provide and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check.
• Satisfactory Enhanced Security Check.

Qualifications:
Essential:

• Post-secondary degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or an equivalent combination of education/training (such as an advanced diploma or certificate in Information Technology/Computer Science) and related experience may be considered.
• Experience in systems analysis, design methodologies, application development and testing in a multi-platform networked environment.
• Experience in installation and technical troubleshooting of applications and devices.
• Experience with database technologies such as Oracle, SQL, DB2, or other relational databases.
• Experience creating and/or maintaining solutions using Power Builder.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Strong verbal communication skills.

Desired:

• Experience creating and/or maintaining solutions using the Java or Microsoft technology stacks.
• Experience with Microsoft Power BI and/or other business intelligence solutions.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and /or Salesforce platforms.

Duties:
The Senior Developer is accountable for developing and maintaining business applications to meet the needs of Departments by interpreting specifications for coding, testing and supporting the applications in accordance with Government of Manitoba ICT Standards and Architecture.

The Senior Developer provides functional coaching, mentoring and quality assurance reviews to Developers to ensure all standards are met. The Senior Developer has overall responsibility for the maintenance and support of 10 to 20 applications. On an annual basis the Senior Developer will coordinate the resolution of between 100 and 200 incidents, the implementation of 20 to 40 new releases, and respond to 100 to 150 requests for information.

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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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