Applications Developer & Database Administrator

School District 38; Richmond; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

School District 38 in Richmond, BC seeks an Applications Developer/Database Administrator to design, implement and support district software and databases across server and client environments. You will analyze problems, perform complex development tasks, and ensure reliable operation of MIS applications.

Ideal candidates hold a Diploma in Computer Information Systems Technology with seven years of relevant experience and strong SQL, .NET Core, Azure and Power Platform skills.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent plus a Diploma in Computer Information Systems Technology or related subjects from a recognized institution of technology plus seven (7) years relevant work experience.
• Microsoft Certified Database Administrators (MCDBAs) or Microsoft Certified Application Developers (MCADs) certification and/or a minimum of 5 years of direct database administration or application development experience with a strong working knowledge of SQL.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with current computer systems such as Mac OSX, iOS, Windows and Linux.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in the following web application and cloud-based technologies: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Azure Functions, Azure Static Web Apps, Azure SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, .NET Core, PowerBI and Microsoft Power Platform.
• Ability to organize workload; work under periodic pressure and deadlines and complete projects and assignments with minimal supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Plans, designs, tests, maintains and supports District technology systems and databases.
• Designs, develops and supports custom software solutions.
• Recommends information technology strategies in regards to software standards and designs.
• Liaises with the Ministry of Education, district managers, school administrators, site contacts and outside agencies.
• Prepares technical documentation for software.
• Continuously upgrades skills to keep abreast of new technology.
• Performs other job-related duties of comparable importance, difficulty and responsibility as necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Diploma in Computer Information Systems Technology

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

SQL Server

Power BI

Azure Functions

Azure SQL

.NET Core

Microsoft Power Platform

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: APPLICATIONS DEVELOPER/DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Statement of Purpose

The work involves the development of standards, procedures, the analysis and resolution of software problems. This position is responsible for complex analysis, design, programming, administration, and configuration of software in server, desktop/laptop and tablet/mobile environments. Work will include applications implementation; operating systems support or database administration. Duties may include providing customer support, assistance with more complex work or troubleshooting software issues. This position is part of the Management Information Systems (MIS) department.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Plans, designs, tests, maintains and supports District technology systems and databases.
• Designs, develops and supports custom software solutions.
• Recommends information technology strategies in regards to software standards and designs.
• Liaises with the Ministry of Education, district managers, school administrators, site contacts and outside agencies.
• Prepares technical documentation for software.
• Continuously upgrades skills to keep abreast of new technology.
• Performs other job-related duties of comparable importance, difficulty and responsibility as necessary.

Required Qualifications (Knowledge, abilities and skills)

• Grade 12 or equivalent plus a Diploma in Computer Information Systems Technology or related subjects from a recognized institution of technology plus seven (7) years relevant work experience.
• Microsoft Certified Database Administrators (MCDBAs) or Microsoft Certified Application Developers (MCADs) certification and/or a minimum of 5 years of direct database administration or application development experience with a strong working knowledge of SQL.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with current computer systems such as Mac OSX, iOS, Windows and Linux.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in the following web application and cloud-based technologies: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Azure Functions, Azure Static Web Apps, Azure SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, .NET Core, PowerBI and Microsoft Power Platform.
• Ability to organize workload; work under periodic pressure and deadlines and complete projects and assignments with minimal supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License.

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