GIS Smallworld Developer

Fujitsu; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major IT services provider in Canada is looking for a skilled Smallworld Developer to join their team. The role involves maintaining key applications and providing IT consulting in GIS projects. Ideal candidates should have substantial experience in Smallworld development and the utilities sector, along with proficiency in English. This is a permanent position based in Metro Vancouver.

Qualifications

• Approximately 10 years of professional experience as a Smallworld developer.
• Experience in the utilities sector, specifically Electric Distribution and Transmission.
• Fluent in English – both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance key applications developed on various tech stacks.
• Interact with end users and support teams for troubleshooting support incidents.
• Analyze problems and devise recommended solutions.

Skills

Smallworld development using Magik

GIS project experience

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

GE Smallworld

.NET

Java

Oracle

Citrix

Windows

Unix

Job description

Fujitsu's organizational model includes several North American centers of excellence. Geomatics is one of these in its own right.

The Geomatics Center of Excellence covers all Fujitsu's North American offices - a global offering, a local presence, and carries out projects around the world, largely from Quebec. We bring several elements to the geomatics world that set it apart from other companies.

Fujitsu is looking for a skilled Smallworld Developer to join our team for a permanent opportunity. The successful candidate will provide IT services and consulting under the direction of the Team Lead. Responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining and enhancing key applications developed on tech stacks including GE Smallworld, .NET, Java, Oracle, Citrix, Windows, Unix
• Interacting with application end users and support teams to triage, troubleshoot, resolve and escalate support incidents
• Analyzing problems by investigating and diagnosing root causes and devising recommended solutions
• Completing ad hoc service requests
• Gathering and comprehending client business requirements, design application solutions to meet those requirements and produce estimates of effort for proposed design
• Developing, testing, and deploying application enhancements and fixes
• Gaining a solid comprehension of the application technology stack, and the business functions of those applications
• Liaising with a supervisor / lead on assigned activities to provide status updates or progress reports and manage those activities through service management tools
• Producing documentation for support procedures, requirements analysis, functional and technical design, testing scripts and reports
• Organizing, communicating, and supporting various maintenance activities
• Performing application health checks
• Managing application services
• Utilizing coding standards and best practices
• Conducting code reviews
• Developing and executing test cases
• Providing 24/7 on call support, coordination, and escalation on a team rotation

What we are looking for:

• About ten (10) years of professional experience as a Smallworld developer using Magik on GIS projects within the last fifteen (15) years.
• About five (5) years’ experience in utilities sector, specifically Electric Distribution and Transmission.
• A good understanding of Transmission and Distribution programs, such as Advance Distribution Manager System, Utility network modeling, GE- Design Manager, GE- Electric office , Outage Management and Field Operations Maintenance.
• Fluent in English – speaking and writing.
• Must be located in Canada.