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Our mission is to serve as Canada’s particle accelerator centre. We advance isotope science and technology, both fundamental and applied. We collaborate across communities and disciplines, from nuclear and particle physics to the life and material sciences. We discover and innovate, inspire and educate, creating knowledge and opportunity for all.
TRIUMF's diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers, engineers, technicians, tradespeople, staff, and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence, as well as a portal to premier global collaborations. Fueling innovation and improving lives, we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world.
**This is an 4-month position**
Overview:
TRIUMF has developed a number of applications used by the laboratory including the Human Resources system, an application to manage visitors to the laboratory, applications to manage VISITOR, DOSI, SCIENCE, Work Requests and Conferences. These are written in Java, php, python and require maintenance and enhancements.
Duties:
The primary focus of the position is to use functional requirements and design documents provided by senior programmers, or written with the help of senior programmers in order to design, development, and implement various applications developed at TRIUMF. This position is involved with system maintenance and development, data transaction, data merge, system supporting, upgrade and integration.
Skills Learned During This Work Experience:
Skills required include experience developing with Java J2EE, python, PHP, node.js and various supporting technologies including web server platforms(Tomcat, Glassfish, Wildfly, Docker), web service development (SOAP and RESTFUL), Microservices, Kubernetes, testing, source code control and build processes.
Qualifications:
• The incumbent must have strong problem-solving and analytical skills, as well as initiative, creativity and the ability to work with abstract concepts.
• Expertise in applicable development technologies including Java, Python, node.js, Javascript, Git/GitLab, Maven build manager, Jenkins continuous integration server, Jira issue and project tracker, Glassfish application servers, IDE, JSF application, Spring / Spring root, Microsoft Azure, Azure Cloud Services, Gitlab, DevOps and component libraries.
• Experience working with databases such as MS SQL Server and MySQL using JDBC and SQL query tools is required.
• A basic familiarity with a scientific research environment and terminology, particularly in physics, would assist the incumbent in developing and understanding applications related to the Science Program.
Position type:
Student Work ExperienceHours per week:
35At TRIUMF, we value our employees and are committed to providing a competitive total rewards package. We offer comprehensive benefits that promote the well-being and security of our staff and provide an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a high-profile national research facility, where you can make a difference.
Benefits Information:
Apply now and be part of our extraordinary journey.
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https://www.discoverourlab.triumf.ca
Equity, diversity, and inclusion are integral to excellence and enhance our ability to create knowledge and opportunity for all. Together, we are committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the voices of our employees, students, partners, and the people and communities we serve.
As an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, we encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalised on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Contact information:
Email: recruiting@triumf.ca
Phone: 604.222.1047
Fax: 604.222.3791
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