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| Company: |
Scriptnetics |
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| Job Title: |
Software Engineer |
| Job category: |
Software Development |
| Job Location: |
Moncton - New Brunswick - Canada |
| Job Description: |
Translate software requirements for Tablet PCs into concise and robust programming code. Some experience in healthcare and/or enterprise business programming an asset. Applications are mission critical with high security levels.
The role involves writing specifications and designing, building, testing, implementing and sometimes supporting an already developed handwriting designed electronic medical record, its modules and related applications using C#, Pascal, MySQL and SQL with Visual Studio and Delphi. New modules and applications are in the development stream. Strong interest in Tablet handwriting, handwriting recognition, voice and touch screen technologies is required.
Typical work activities:
The principal function of the applications developer is to apply their knowledge of programming techniques and computer systems to write computer code to perform various tasks. Most tasks require creativity to move from idea to application within the perimeters of already developed code foundations.
Activities typically include:
-establishing a detailed program specification through discussion;
-clarifying precisely what actions the program is intended to perform;
-breaking down program specification into its simplest elements and translating this logic into a programming language;
-devising possible solutions to predicted problems, evaluating other options;
-working as part of a team;
-combining all elements of the program design and testing it;
-testing sample data-sets to check that output from the program works as intended;
-reacting to problems and correcting the program as necessary;
-installing the program and conducting final testing;
-increasing program operating efficiency and adapting to new requirements, as necessary;
-conducting user acceptance testing to ensure the program can be used easily, quickly and accurately;
-recreating steps taken by the user to locate sources of problems;
-writing detailed documentation for the operation of the program by users and computer operators;
-consulting manuals, periodicals and technical reports to learn new ways to develop programs and maintain existing skills and knowledge. |
Skills Required:: |
The job is open to all with relevant qualifications as evidence of technical skills, there are opportunities for those without relevant degrees or diplomas. The following education status and other evidence of competence may increase your chances:
-computer science/software engineering degree;
-Microsoft Certification
-Professional Engineer Status
-awards in computer or programming contests
-self employment with delivered Tablet software product
-other programming certificates or courses
-work experience in Tablet PC and handwriting technologies
-5+ years designing and developing C# /.NET applications with Delphi experience
-5+ years designing and developing healthcare applications
Potential candidates will need to show evidence of the following:
-strong technical skills in programming, designing and systems development methodology;
-good communication skills;
-project management ability;
-problem-solving skills;
-attention to detail;
-tenacity and patience;
-team working ability;
-an understanding of business processes and constraints.
This is a sought after post with a small company developing for the "bleeding edge" with the potential of a very strong up side and ownership participation in the up-side. The success candidate is expected to move to our location in a small rural town in Eastern Canada with a low cost of living and a high quality of life. This job qualifies under NAFTA for American citizens. Other international applicants may be considered. There are frequent US / Canada cross border travel opportunities. The successful candidate will be able to cross the US/Canada border unencumbered. |
Language Requirements: |
English-Very GoodOther: some Spanish helpful |
| Employment Type: |
Full Time |
| Yearly Salary: |
60000 USD |
| Posting Date: |
2009-08-12 |
| Level of Education: |
Bachelor |
| Years of Work Experience: |
5 to 7 Years |
| Company: |
Scriptnetics |
| Contact Name: |
Scriptnetics |
| Preferred Method of Contact: |
E-mail |
| Preferred Language of Resume/Application: |
English |
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