Application Developer/Analystt

1 week ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About the Department of Cyber Security and Digital Solutions

The Department of Cyber Security and Digital Solutions (CSDS) prioritizes people. Our team is committed to facilitating digital transformation by aligning government operations with contemporary standards.

Comprised of a large, diverse, and enthusiastic team, we advocate for user-centric, iterative, digital service design, and adopt modern working methods. At CSDS, you'll contribute to meaningful work by developing, enhancing, and delivering essential programs and services, collaborating with caring, skilled professionals.

Embracing Diversity and Inclusion at CSDS

At CSDS, we don't just acknowledge differences – we embrace a culture of diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We understand that the users of government services are from all walks of life, emphasizing the importance of reflecting the communities we serve. This approach allows us to provide improved, more accessible, and inclusive public services. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that values diverse perspectives and experiences, enabling varied talents to thrive.

About the Role

You will be a part of our Application Development and Production Support (ADPS) team, a primary provider of application development and support services to partner departments and agencies across different business sectors. As an Application Developer, you will collaborate with clients and senior Application Developers to design, develop, and implement intricate software solutions aligning with our business objectives and tech strategy. Your role will encompass the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including designing, coding, testing, deploying, maintaining, and supporting business applications for client entities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze, clarify, and transform business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Engage in and support application solution design and delivery to meet client needs, adhering to government tech standards.
  • Work with senior developers on data modeling and migration tasks.
  • Code, document, and implement programs in adherence to secure coding practices.
  • Conduct unit tests and system/integration tests, identify and resolve defects.
  • Provide assistance in application deployment and configuration management.
  • Address issues with existing applications as reported by clients.
  • Execute additional duties as necessary.
Relevant Skills and Qualifications
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C# and SQL.
  • Experience with web development technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
  • Familiarity with data structures, algorithms, and database management systems.
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
  • Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
  • Fundamental knowledge of SDLC and methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, essential for team collaboration and client interactions.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Proactive nature and willingness to learn in a dynamic environment.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Previous experience in application development and support.
  • Proficiency in web frameworks such as Angular, React, etc.
  • Exposure to application deployment and configuration management.
  • Familiarity with security best practices in software development.
  • A proactive attitude, adaptability, and a passion for learning new technologies.
Education and Experience Requirements
  • Completion of a recognized Information Technology Program.
  • An equivalent combination of training and experience will be considered.
Additional Information
  • About the Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union (NSGEU)
  • Health, Dental, and Life Insurance Benefits
  • Defined Benefits Pension Plan
Remuneration & Benefits
  • Work-Life Balance: Maintain a healthy work-life balance with a 35-hour work week.
  • Secure Your Future: Benefit from a defined benefits pension plan for a stable retirement.
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy national/civic holidays, sick days, and family leave provisions.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Various options available for work flexibility.
  • Employee and Family Support: Access to Employee and Family Assistance Programs.
  • Support in Times of Need: Receive disability assistance when required.
  • Cross-Sector Collaboration: Engage with different government departments.
  • Growth & Development: Opportunities for professional growth and exploring diverse career paths.
  • Lifelong Learning: Continuous training and development programs.
  • Professional Advancement: Endless opportunities for learning and advancement.

Join the Department of Cyber Security & Digital Solutions and explore a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and varied career paths to pursue.

Salary Range: $1, $2,867.11 Bi-Weekly

Employment Equity Statement:

Our aim is to establish a diverse workforce that mirrors the citizens we serve. The Government of Nova Scotia follows an Employment Equity Policy, encouraging applications from equity groups.

Current employees can find more details through internal channels. Incomplete applications will not be considered for interviews. Employment offers are subject to background checks and credential verification. We appreciate all applicants' interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted.



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