Int Application Analyst

Aplin; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Aplin is seeking up to two Intermediate Application Analysts to support and enhance business critical applications using C#, .NET, Visual Studio, and MS SQL Server. This contract role features a hybrid schedule with three days onsite per week in downtown Edmonton, requiring close collaboration with business users and technical teams to deliver reliable, well tested solutions across the full SDLC.

Responsibilities include analyzing needs, designing and implementing database objects, collaborating

Qualifications

• Experience across the SDLC from requirements through build, test and release.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions with estimates and delivery plans.
• Strong collaboration with end users on requirements, testing and documentation.
• Post-secondary training in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Nice to have: Agile experience, GitHub, unit testing and test-driven development, integration across multiple data sources/web services/legacy systems.
• Based in Alberta with ability to work in a hybrid onsite schedule in Edmonton.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business needs and translate them into technical solutions, estimates, and delivery plans.
• Design, build, and enhance applications using C#/NET and Visual Studio.
• Design and implement SQL Server database objects (data models, stored procedures, SSRS or similar reporting).
• Collaborate with end users to confirm requirements, support UAT, and refine solution scope.
• Create and maintain technical documentation (designs, manuals, release notes, support docs).
• Participate in code reviews, defect resolution, and performance troubleshooting.
• Support controlled releases using source control and sound deployment practices.
• Coordinate testing activities (unit, system, integration) and help drive quality improvements.

Skills

SDLC delivery

Requirements analysis

User collaboration

Education

Post-secondary IT-related degree or equivalent

Tools

C#

.NET

Visual Studio

SQL Server

Job description

Our client is seeking up to two (2) Intermediate Application Analysts to support and enhance business critical applications using C#, .NET, Microsoft Visual Studio, and MS SQL Server. This is a contract role with a hybrid schedule (typically three days onsite per week in downtown Edmonton) where you’ll partner closely with business users and technical teams to deliver reliable, well tested solutions across the full software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business needs and translate them into technical solutions, estimates, and delivery plans
• Design, build, and enhance applications using C#/.NET and Visual Studio
• Design and implement SQL Server database objects (data models, stored procedures, SSRS or similar reporting)
• Collaborate with end users to confirm requirements, support UAT, and refine solution scope
• Create and maintain technical documentation (designs, manuals, release notes, support docs)
• Participate in code reviews, defect resolution, and performance troubleshooting
• Support controlled releases using source control and sound deployment practices
• Coordinate testing activities (unit, system, integration) and help drive quality improvements

Qualifications

• Experience level: typically 6+ years in application development/analysis within a large, complex IT environment
• Technical skills: C#, .NET, Visual Studio, SQL Server (Management Studio, stored procedures, data modeling, reporting)
• Delivery skills: proven experience across the SDLC, from requirements through build, test, and release
• Business partnership: comfort working directly with end users on requirements, testing, and documentation
• Education or equivalent: post secondary training in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, or a related discipline (or equivalent combination of education plus related experience)
• Nice to have: Agile experience, GitHub, unit testing and test driven development, integration across multiple data sources/web services/legacy systems

Work must be performed from within Alberta, and you should be comfortable with a hybrid onsite schedule in Edmonton. Bring your curiosity, your clean code habits, and your problem solving mindset then hit apply and let’s build something you’ll be proud to deliver.

At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.