The salary range for this position is CAD $38.12 - $54.80 / hour
Job Summary
We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.
Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities. Our team of 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care. Learn more.
We currently have an opening for a Full Time System Engineer. This hybrid position is based at our Central City offices in Surrey, BC, with access to rapid transit, shopping, restaurants, on-site gym and other amenities
Bring your demonstrated System management and engineering skills to this exciting opportunity as a System Engineer at Fraser Health's Centre for Advanced Analytics, Data Science, and Innovation (CAADSI) department. In this role, you will provide Infrastructure systems support and management to a fast-paced, cross-functional team providing technology solutions and driving innovation in healthcare. Your ability to work effectively in collaboration and consultation with internal and external stakeholders will make you an ideal candidate for this role.
Build on your education and career experience as you:
- Provide IT systems engineering services as part of a leading digital technology transformation team in a large healthcare enterprise system.
- Be part of a fast-paced agile, innovative cross-functional team working on modernization initiatives enhancing patient and provider experiences.
- Lead small to medium infrastructure projects with designing, solutioning and implementations in coordination with internal and external stakeholders and vendors.
- Assist the Senior System Engineers with large-scale projects including infrastructure setups, upgrades and migrations (on-premise and Cloud); assist with automation and preparation of documents and reports.
- Provide systems and applications maintenance and operational support for enterprise solutions and initiatives.
- Serve as a consultant by performing or managing the research, analysis, and recommendations for proposed technology changes. Under the direction of the Senior Systems Engineer, coordinates development and use of new technology for inclusion in the technology architecture.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Are you passionate about joining our team? We will be looking for you to have:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related study or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Three plus years of related experience in a large complex organization.
- Good knowledge and understanding of on-premise and Cloud technologies including Microsoft product suite and services, Windows, Azure, Power Platform, automation, version control systems like Git, DevOps, networking and server management.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to investigate and resolve issues, identifying areas of improvement.
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams, leadership and stakeholders and passion to contribute effectively to digital transformation initiatives in the public healthcare sector.
- Experience working in fast-paced, Agile environments for iterative development and integration with knowledge of ITIL processes and tools like ServiceNow, Azure DevOps.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently.
- Ability to organize work, multitask and meet deadlines, taking initiative with a problem-solving approach.
- Curiosity to learn and apply knowledge of new technologies and ideas.
- Knowledge of SharePoint, PowerBI, SSRS, Databases considered an asset.
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Detailed Overview
Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families:
Reporting to the Manager, Technology and Information Delivery, The System Engineer provides consulting to an assigned portfolio in the areas of systems and systems management in corporate business areas which may include coordinating the development and implementation of architecture both on premises or cloud as well as implementing upgrades, and monitoring of systems to ensure optimal and sustainable performance. Leads small to medium enterprise-wide information systems projects; manages timelines and resources; provides leadership to team members and may facilitate change management strategies as part of the project. A System Engineer serves as a consultant on data strategy, analysis, data integration, and data management.
Responsibilities
- Provides systems engineering services to all disciplines and stakeholders within an assigned portfolio by keeping abreast of the initiatives and issues within the business areas assigned and leading the business area through developing business cases, process reengineering initiatives, etc. Provides input into operational or strategic plans.
- Serves as a consultant by performing or managing the research, analysis, and recommendations for proposed technology changes. Under the direction of the Senior Systems Engineer, coordinates development and use of new technology for inclusion in the technology architecture.
- Leads small to medium sized systems projects including a number of diverse disciplines and/or affecting multiple stakeholders; develops and manages project timelines; facilitates change management strategies; defines tasks; identifies, sources and manages resources such as contractors, staff or dollars; identifies and mitigates project related risks; provides guidance to team members.
- Under the direction of the Senior Systems Engineer, works within assigned budget and provides reports or raises concerns as necessary. Provides guidance to team members.
- Communicates with project sponsors and stakeholders by monitoring and reporting on all phases of projects to ensure success and to increase overall quality of products implemented. Provides updates on project status and all aspects of the project as required.
- Manages assigned projects using standard documentation methodologies.
- Researches and analyzes market, technology, and industry trends and standards related to technologies for the purposes of collaboration in problem solving merging business needs with a focus on leveraging data. Provides input on the use and evolution of applications and tools.
- Coordinates the development and maintenance of ETL pipelines, developing data models and supporting the creation of a hybrid cloud model.
- Performs tuning and optimization, perform bottleneck problems analysis, and technical troubleshooting.
- Participates in assigned Fraser Health, Provincial, and Federal committees; chairs and/or leads discussion as required.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Health Information Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related study or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Three (3) to Five (5) years of related experience in a large complex organization. A good understanding of modern data platforms with proven experience in assembling large, complex sets of data that meets non-functional and functional business requirements using a variety of languages.
COMPETENCIES:
Demonstrates the leadership practices of the Fraser Health Leadership Framework of Clear, Caring and Courageous and creates the conditions for people to succeed.
Professional/Technical Capabilities
- Ability to provide leadership to a variety of project teams in an environment that constantly changes and that has fluctuating priorities.
- Knowledge of information management, business processes, technologies and applications.
- Knowledge of all components of a technical architecture.
- Ability to translate business needs into application architecture requirements.
- Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the project management process and the systems development life cycle.
- Demonstrated superior skills in data research, gathering, modeling, and business and systems analysis.
- Demonstrated decision making ability within complex and diverse issues.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
About Fraser Health
Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.
People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.
We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.
Together, we are the heart of health care.
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