(Remote) Technical Consultant

Harris Computer; Saskatchewan; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Software Solutions Company in Canada is seeking candidates for a unique opportunity in the utilities sector. The role involves gathering requirements, designing, and implementing solutions while providing customer support and training. Ideal candidates will have a college diploma or degree in a technical field, strong SQL skills, and the ability to work in both Linux and Windows environments. This position offers competitive salaries and the chance to work remotely within Canada and the U.S.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision

Generous vacation policy with 3 weeks of vacation

Employee stock ownership and matching programs

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of SQL and experience with Enterprise Database Software.
• Comfortable working in Linux and Windows environments.
• Able to travel in North America up to 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements, design, and implement solutions.
• Integrate the application suite with third-party software interfaces.
• Lead or assist in training sessions with customers.

Skills

Strong grasp of SQL

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Education

College diploma or University degree in a related technical field

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

Employer Industry: Utility Software Solutions

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage from day one
• Generous vacation policy with 3 weeks of vacation and 5 personal days
• Employee stock ownership and RRSP/401k matching programs
• Opportunities for diverse growth and development within a dynamic work environment
• Flexibility to work remotely within Canada and the U.S. with travel required up to 30% of the time
• Chance to make a significant impact in the utilities sector by utilizing innovative software solutions

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Gather requirements, design, and implement solutions using the employer’s application suite
• Integrate the application suite with third-party software interfaces
• Develop and maintain project documentation and standard operating procedures
• Lead or assist in training sessions with customers and provide implementation support
• Act as a liaison between the employer, customers, third-party vendors, and industry consultants

What is Required (Qualifications):

• College diploma or University degree in a related technical field (e.g., Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science)
• Strong grasp of SQL and experience with Enterprise Database Software such as SQL Server or Oracle
• Comfortable working in Linux and Windows environments
• Ability to travel in North America up to 30% of the time
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• 3+ years of relevant work experience in software implementation
• Strong working knowledge of object-oriented design (C/C++ or Java)
• Previous experience in training customers and writing technical documents
• Familiarity with the Utilities industry

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