Senior Software Developer
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Job Description
Union: NonUnion
Site: UHN Sites Downtown Toronto
Department: Peter Munk Cardiac Centre
Reports to: Head Division of Cardiology
Work Model: Hybrid Remote/On Site
Grade: H0:09
Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: $95862 to $119828 annually (To commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN compensation policy)
Status: Permanent FullTime
Closing Date: December 13 2024
Position Summary
This position is for a senior software developer to join a diverse team of passionate specialists who are working on expanding a next generation platform (data health platform) for storage and mining of patient data. Our data sources span everything from standard electronic medical record type entries and lab results to DNA sequencing data and diagnostic imaging. Our goal is to provide a robust and scalable platform to effectively integrate and facilitate the analysis of Big Data for purposes of research hypotheses testing and quality of care improvement.
Our team works in a casual work environment with a lot of energy and initiative. As a member of our team you will have an opportunity to participate in the decisionmaking process during design and development of the applications. We have a heavy preference in using opensource tools. Our architecture favors the microservice design pattern with JSON for datainterchange format. Most of our datastore is noSQL MongoDB with some additional relational data in PostgreSQL. We develop primarily using Golang however it is also common to encounter and use Python Java Ruby and other programming languages. Our targeted deployment platform is Kubernetes and Linux Dockerruntime environments.
This position will help develop a variety of applications which have a direct impact on patient care at UHN.
Duties
The selected candidate will design and develop software for the digital health platform primarily in Golang although other languages may be required. The produced software will typically (in the immediate term) comprise of backend microservices that process the data in the data lake. Processing of the data includes: integrating external data sources implementation of search/retrieve API (GraphQL) anonymization facilitation of Big Data analysis etc.
The senior developer will be responsible for the full lifecycle of software delivery. This includes: requirement gathering design implementation along with testing deployment and maintenance (troubleshooting bug fixes). Documentation will also be required through various steps in the process (loosely modeled on Agile).
Qualifications :
- Strong coding and problemsolving skills
- Experience designing and implementing complex software systems
- GIT version control and experience with its workflows
- Linux based OS and working in a command line environment
Additional Attributes Considered as an Asset:
- Experience with any/all: Golang Python Java C# C C. Golang preferred.
- Selfmotivated and able to learn new technologies quickly
- Experience working in highly regulated industries
- Ability to function productively on multiple project teams simultaneously
Additional Information :
Why join UHN
In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world UHN offers a wide range of benefits programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at UHN.
- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP )
- Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
- A flexible work environment
- Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel restaurants parking phone plans auto insurance discounts onsite gyms etc.)
Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHNs attendance management program to be eligible for consideration.
All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.
UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.
Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading inaccurate or incorrect UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.
UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
