Job Description

Who we are
We are an organization comprised of industry thought leaders who are passionate about health data and want to make a difference in the health care field. We are an independent, not-for-profit organization and together with our partners we provide essential information on Canada's health systems, enabling decisions that lead to healthier Canadians. As a valued member of the CIHI team, you and your work will have a pivotal role in the evolution of Canada's health care systems.
CIHI is recognized as an exceptional place to work that embraces diversity, respect, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Learn about our and the work being done to create a more inclusive and welcoming organization by focusing on how we learn, govern and practise.
At CIHI, we recognize what matters to our employees. Some of the benefits of working at CIHI include

• HOOPP Pension Plan (Defined Benefits Pension)
• Retirement Planning Program
• Generous vacation days for permanent and long-term contracts
• Work-life balance
• Career Planning Program
• Learning and Professional Development Program
• Flexible benefits program from your first day on the job for permanent and long-term contracts

Why is this role important?
This unique opportunity will expose you to areas of Cloud architecture and technologies.
In this role you will primarily support the Applied Architecture team in the Cloud Maturity project. You'll get to assist senior architects with design, development and documentation of cloud architecture and application migration plan to the new Cloud infrastructure environment.
What you'll do

• Assist senior Cloud architects in application migration planning.
• Participate in the design and implementation of proof-of-concept deliverables, focusing on data management, configuration management, and CI/CD functionalities.
• Perform research on AWS data management, CI/CD, and containerization services. Compare different service offerings from AWS and conduct cost and feasibility analysis.
• Assist with operational activities related to CIHI's applied architecture application and data portfolios.

What you'll bring to the table

• Currently enrolled in a Computer Science, Mathematics or Engineering Undergraduate Degree program at an accredited University.
• Knowledge of and/or interest in architecture design and Cloud technologies (AWS preferred).
• Hands-on experience with Java and Python.
• Understanding of software design and development principles and design patterns.
• Experience in creating software design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and research skills.

To find out more about this role and other exciting opportunities visit our website at www.cihi.ca and check out our 'Careers' section.
We thank all those who apply, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
As part of CIHI's applicant screening process, we complete a comprehensive pre-employment background check for all potential hires. This includes a criminal record check, credit report, social media, and education verification.
At CIHI we are committed to fostering an inclusive, barrier-free and accessible environment. Part of this commitment includes arranging accommodations to ensure an equitable opportunity to participate in the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Please note the CIHI Recruiting Team uses email to communicate with applicants. Please make sure your profile has an updated email address that is checked regularly, including the junk/spam mail folder, as we send time sensitive emails (i.e. testing and interview bookings).

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