Summer Student - Junior Systems Engineer
At Ontario Health, we are committed to developing a strong organizational culture that connects and inspires all team members across the province. Our vision is that together, we will be a leader in health and wellness for all. Our mission is to connect the health system to drive improved and equitable health outcomes, experiences and value. How we work together is reflected through our five values: integrity, inspiration, tenacity, humility and care.
What Ontario Health offers:
Achieving your career goals is a priority to us. Benefits of working at Ontario Health may include the following based on employment type:
Fully paid medical, dental and vision coverage from your first day
a health care spending or wellness spending account
a premium defined benefit pension plan
three personal days and two float days annually
three weeks’ vacation to start (for individual contributors), increasing to four weeks after two years
career development opportunities
a collaborative values-based team culture
a wellness program
a hybrid working model
participation in Communities of Inclusion
Want to make a difference in your career? Consider this opportunity.
4 positions available
The Summer Student (Junior System Engineer - Architecture) role will assist the Architecture team to identify and prototype the design of modules contributing to the exchange of health care information between health care providers and Ontario Health using industry standard development/design tools and software.
Here is what you will be doing:
Work with the Architecture/development department to establish the system resources and access to a virtual infrastructure
Work with Architecture to design and then develop Proof of Concepts showing integration with Ontario Health services using any number of technologies.
Research and identify open-source software/libraries that can be used to support development of prototypes. Download, install and configure the product in lab environments to support development of prototypes.
Assist with the development/documentation of Ontario Health architectures using IT modeling tool(s).
Document the findings and any recommendations for reuse by future Ontario Health clients.
Here is what you will need to be successful:
Education:
Must be working towards a University or College diploma/degree in your 2nd or 3rd year of a relevant course of study - Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
Knowledge & Skills:
Technical Skills:
Software Development: Java, C#, HTML, Node.JS, Javascript, AngularJS, Kafka
OS: Linux, Windows
Application Servers: Tomcat, Apache, Websphere (or equivalent)
Database (RDBMS): MySQL, Oracle
Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
Cloud: Azure, AWS
Familiarity with open-source community
Software design/modeling tools
Non-Technical Skills
Have in interest to learn and work independently
Do independent problem solving
have proven research and report-writing skills
possess excellent communication skills
Target Start Date: May 5, 2025
Target End Date: August 29, 2025
Location: Toronto, Ontario (currently hybrid; subject to change)
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Employment Type:
Student - Paid (Fixed Term) Full timeContract Length:
4 Month(s)Salary Band:
StudentExternal Application Deadline Date:
February 11, 2025All applicants must be a resident of Ontario to be considered for roles at Ontario Health.
Ontario Health encourages applications from candidates who are First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous; Francophone; members of Black and racialized groups; 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; trans and nonbinary individuals; and people living with disabilities. To receive a copy of this job posting in French, please contact us at careers@ontariohealth.ca. Your request will be responded to within three business days and will not impact your ability to apply for this role.
Ontario Health is an accessible employer, and we offer accommodation in all aspects of employment, including the recruitment process. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please email careers@ontariohealth.ca and a member of the team will connect with you within 48 hours.