Associate Technical Consultant

Ottawa, Canada

Please note that due to a security clearance that will be required for this role, we are only able to consider individuals at present time who have resided in Canada for 5+ continuous years as this is a requirement for the clearance.

The Associate Technical Consultant is responsible for the analysis, design, development and deployment of application functionality for client projects in the health, human and social services domain. A Technical Consultant works under the guidance of the Development Lead on design, development and implementation issues. A Technical Consultant will be client facing, acting as a technology expert for software implementation projects around the globe.


Responsibilities:

  • Work with the Development Lead with all aspects of software design and coding

  • Design, write and maintain units of coded functionality

  • Assist the project Manager in project estimation and planning

  • Work on bug fixes

  • Apply problem solving techniques and technical knowledge to ensure best results for the client engagement

  • Prepare and deliver domain best practice/product capability presentations

  • Liaise with team members, client representatives and software vendors (as applicable) to ensure a quality project deliverables

  • Develop an understanding of IBM Cúram Social Program Management software and Diona's solutions

  • Present a professional and knowledgeable image of Diona to customers

  • Work within the project team to ensure that the project technical standards are properly applied

  • Present a professional and knowledgeable image of Diona to customers

  • Has excellent written and verbal communication skills


Skills and Attributes:

  • 1-2 + years of experience in Software Development

  • Experience working with Java, JEE and associated technologies

  • Knowledge of front-end web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

  • Knowledge of relational and non-SQL databases

  • Familiarity with Web Services (SOAP and REST)

  • Knowledge of server-side JavaScript (Node.js) would be an advantage

  • Understanding of software development lifecycles

  • In-depth understanding of the entire development process, including specification, documentation, and quality assurance


Educational qualification:

  • Computer Science degree or equivalent from recognized institutes


Location(s) – Ottawa, Canada

COVID-19  

Employees work at client site locations under normal conditions. Due to COVID-19 precautions, our team is currently working remotely from home, full time, though this can change back to onsite work soon. Once our team starts to work onsite once again, our clients will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination. 

 

For consideration, please send your CV to joinus@diona.com and reference ATC Ottawa in the subject line. Thank you for your interest in Diona!