Analyst/Programmer

Kawartha Lakes; Lindsay; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading municipality in Ontario is seeking an Analyst/Programmer to support the design and maintenance of IT systems. The role involves developing applications, troubleshooting issues, and providing technical expertise. Candidates should have a diploma in Computer Science and four years of related experience. This full-time position requires flexibility in working hours and offers a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of related progressive experience in a computer programming environment.
• Demonstrated experience in application development and integration.
• Possess a valid Ontario Class 'G' Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy application interfaces and system upgrades.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in an online environment.
• Document processes and specifications for user support.

Skills

Application development

Integration

Client service applications

Web-based applications

Database management

Time-management

Technical guidance

Education

Post-secondary diploma in Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft SQL

Python

PowerShell

C++

HTML

SQL

JD Edwards

CityWorks

Citywide

SharePoint

Job description

Job Brief: This role supports the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of specialized IT systems and applications. It ensures efficient system operation by analyzing business needs, optimizing functionality, and providing technical expertise across hardware and software platforms.

Job Title Analyst/Programmer

Salary $37.44 - $40.50 (2025)

Reports To Supervisor, Applications

Department Corporate Services

Hours Normal working hours are 35 hours per week (Must be willing to work varied hours: day, afternoon, evenings, and weekends)

Closing May 27, 2025

Status Full-Time Permanent

Other Combination of general office environment and occasional off-site travel. Attend meetings, conferences and departmental emergency situations, which may be outside of normal business hours. Ability to exert up to 8.9kg (20lbs) of force occasionally, and/or up to 4.4kg (10lbs) of force constantly to move objects

Essential Duties

• Develop and deploy application interfaces, system upgrades, and integrations on diverse hardware and software platforms utilizing application development tools
• Establish and implement procedures and system routines that align with corporate policies for data security and integrity, information confidentiality, and business continuity
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in an online and web-based environment, taking into consideration the high level of visibility and immediacy of user and public impact
• Document processes and specifications to support users, technical operations, and systems development; act as a coordinator on projects requiring collaboration of multi-disciplinary teams
• Conduct analysis and research for the development of competitive processes; participate in the evaluation of third-party IT solutions and/or technical tools, and provide recommendations to support departmental strategies
• Provide technical guidance, training, and post-implementation support to ensure adoption and operation of new and enhanced systems
• Contribute to the development of IT policies, standards, and best practices to enhance operational efficiency and long-term sustainability

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma in Computer Science, Computer Programming or related field
• Minimum four (4) years of related progressive experience, preferably in a computer programming environment
• Willingness to obtain training and participate in ongoing development of ever-changing technology, as appropriate
• Demonstrated experience in application development and integration, client service applications, web-based applications, Microsoft SQL, and database management
• Knowledge of current design and system development methodologies
• Experience with programming language such as Python, PowerShell, C++, HTML, and SQL
• Experience programming/configuration in enterprise systems like JD Edwards, CityWorks, Citywide and web platforms like SharePoint
• Demonstrated time-management skills with the ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Possess and demonstrate the knowledge, skills and personal attributes as described in the key performance competencies outlined below
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of applications, audio/video conferencing, the internet and any other related software
• Possess and maintain a valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s Licence or the ability to frequently attend work related activities at various sites within the municipality or at other sites within Ontario
• Upon a conditional offer of employment, a Criminal Record Check will be required

Accommodation

Accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with Ontario’s Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and any other Federal or Provincial legislation.