Job Description

DescriptionThis competition is open to all applicants however; internal candidates and applicants who were former employees of the University of Alberta in the past 18 months will be given priority consideration before external candidates. Please log in to verify your internal candidate status.This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: .This competition will be used to hire 2 positions.Location - This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person work at North Campus Edmonton.Working at the University of AlbertaThe University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, M\xc3\xa9tis, Inuit and all FirstPeoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community.The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide.Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people - from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. .Working for Information Services & TechnologyInformation Services & Technology (IST) is the central support group for the university\'s technological landscape. IST plays a pivotal role in ensuring the evolution and smooth operation of technology for teaching, learning, research and working at the University of Alberta. Beyond having expansive technical expertise, IST fosters a supportive environment where our staff values include compassion, connection, collaboration, creativity and courage. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to empower education, research and to drive institutional excellence, join us and be part of shaping the future of the University of Alberta through innovative IT solutions.PositionReporting to the Manager of Process Automation, the integration developer is an IST resource that contributes to the design, and is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of data and application integration solutions using the integration platforms of the university. To perform this role, the integration developer needs to have skills including but not limited to analytical thinking, design thinking, systems thinking, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and some measure of technical expertise.Duties

• Design and implement effective integration solutions by analyzing business requirements, system requirements and workflows.
• Develop and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable configurations and/or code.
• Ensure the best possible performance and quality of integration solutions
• Identify issues and devise solutions to mitigate and address these issues. Identify opportunities for improvements.
• Develop and maintain work products that support knowledge capture and management for developed integration solutions
• Contribute to the successful delivery of projects, programs, and operations that rely on integration capabilities

Minimum Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma in a relevant field, meaningful work experience delivering solutions in a technology enabled organization will also be considered
• 3 years professional experience working in an environment with a structured IT portfolio and service offerings
• Awareness of the functions of APIs and Web-based Services.
• Some experience with programming languages and concepts
• Some experience with structured data formats and data transformations

Preferred Qualifications

• Post Secondary degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
• Excellent knowledge and experience with data modeling and use of Unified Modeling Language (UML).
• Excellent knowledge and professional usage of data modeling tools.
• Excellent knowledge of and professional experience with data integration tools.
• Excellent knowledge and professional application of data flow diagrams, entity relationship diagrams, markup & notation languages.
• Excellent knowledge and professional application of API Development, and Web-based Services.
• Experience with integration platform development both message oriented middleware and API management

Application InstructionsPlease click "Apply" and submit your cover letter and resume as one PDF Document. Please use the cover letter to express why the role of integration developer at the U of A interests you and why you are the right candidate.At the University of Alberta, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you require accommodations to participate in the interview process, please let us know at the time of booking your interview and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.The University of Alberta is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women; First Nations, M\xc3\xa9tis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.Note: This opportunity will be available until midnight October 3, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time.

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