Description

Background Information

The Rural & Northern Locum Programs (RNLP) team is responsible for administering a collection of high-volume, operationally intensive programs that connect rural and remote communities in need to time-limited physician coverage. The programs vary in their scope, scale, and historical development, leading to varied workflows and implementation of digital tools. At present, RNLP’s digital tools are antiquated and inefficient, leading to poor end user experience, ineffective utilization of the team’s resources, increased security risks, and an inability to expand to meet the province’s needs. Modern technology and tools present significant opportunities to improve RNLP’s operations.

The purpose of this procurement is to acquire multiple contingent resources to support the delivery of a Ministry objective (Operations of Rural & Northen Locum Program operations) through a more modern and secure solutions.

Must haves:

·      ASP.NET Core, MS SQL, Web API, Entity Framework, C#, Angular, Azure development, Java, Phyton, TypeScript, ASP.NET, PHP, Laravel, WordPress

·       Azure DevOPs, Git, VS Code, Visual Studio,

·       JavaScript, CSS,

·       OAUTH 2, JWT

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and implement front end code including user interface interactions and creating attractive and effective user interfaces.

Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes:

·      Developing detailed programming specifications

·      Writing and/or generating code

·      Compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests

·      Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion, and migrations

Desired Skills:

·      Consume Azure resources like key vault, web apps, storage account, SQL service, etc.

·      Microservice or clean architecture experience

·      Knowledge and experience with programming Internet-ready applications

·      Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies

·      Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies, and practices

·      Experience with middleware and gateways

·      Experience reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts including encoding, testing, debugging

·      Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues

·      Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team

·      Ability to provide user and system documentation as required

 Required Skills:

·      Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level

·      Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle

·      Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation, and maintenance of applications

·      Experience in design, code, test, debug, and document applications

·      Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools

·      Experience in one or more programming languages

·      Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment, and troubleshooting

·      Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies

·      Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages

·      Experience with one or more communications protocols

·      Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of applications

·      Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts

·      Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills

·      A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Deliverables

Deliverables Include:

·      Document technical requirements for new technology and tools to improve RNSLP’s operations

·      Support Business Analyst team on requirement analysis and documentation

·      Support Business Analyst team on technical documentation

·      Perform and document current/new system analysis

·      Perform and document current/new system architecture analysis

·      Document current/new system design

·      Upgrade existing tools technical stack

·      Address existing technology and tools security risks

·      Integrate RNSLP’s operations with Ontario Health security tools

·      Implement Continues Implementation/Continues Deployment (CI/CD) for existing/new tools where possible

·      Migrate existing technology and tools to Ontario Health Azure environments where possible