Data Engineer (Co-Op) Jobs

Status: Temporary Full Time

Department: Information Technology

Union: Non-Union

Shifts: Days

ABOUT JOSEPH BRANT HOSPITAL:

Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH) is a full-service community teaching hospital located in the growing and thriving community of Burlington, Ontario, serving more than 185,000 residents in Halton, Hamilton, Waterdown, Flamborough, Milton and Stoney Creek. It is honoured to be recognized as one of Hamilton Niagara’s Top Employers for eight (8) consecutive years, with a skilled staff of 194 physicians, 1,911 full- and part-time staff and more than 700 volunteers.

JBH is a Clinical Education site in conjunction with McMaster University, and designated as an Academic Community Teaching Hospital. Its expanded campus includes the state-of-art Michael Lee-Chin & Family Patient Tower, featuring a new Emergency Department, 172 acute inpatient beds, 9 new Operating Rooms and post-anaesthetic care unit to support expanded medical, surgical and outpatient services. JBH is also a partner member of the Burlington Ontario Health Team.

JBH inspires and empowers a culture of caring and this is demonstrated in many ways including our commitment to the health, safety and wellbeing of our people. For more information, visit www.josephbranthospital.ca.

The Data Engineer – Digital Health co-op student will build data pipelines, create custom reports and support various database systems. The ideal candidate should be a good programmer with sound database knowledge, curious to understand hospital processes, enjoys building things, and prepared to learn along the way in order to finish her/his tasks.

Our Digital Health team at Joseph Brant Hospital will endeavour to provide the co-op student with a positive learning opportunity that will enhance their knowledge of clinical applications, databases, and process automation.

The ideal candidate should be able to write SQL statements, understand and explore clinical data, and ability to execute steps to manage/troubleshoot other third-party components. A quick learning and can-do attitude will be the key criteria for this role.

Qualifications/Expectations:

• Strong knowledge of database principles and familiarity with Relational Database Management Systems
• Ability to write SQL statements
• Knowledge of Python, C#, and Source Control Systems e.g. Git or Azure DevOps are a plus
• Basic understanding of Query Language, Data Manipulation, Data Definition, and Access Control
• Proper understanding of database normalization, transactions, and architecture
• Current enrolment in Computer Science or Engineering, or a related discipline
• Conceptual knowledge of any programming language
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to function within a complex interdisciplinary environment

PLEASE NOTE: Assignment subject to change based on the needs of the department.

We ask that you please include the posting number #204192 in the subject line of any email correspondence. No phone calls please. We thank all applicants and only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Joseph Brant Hospital prioritizes the health and wellbeing of our patients, employees, credentialed staff, volunteers and learners. As a condition of employment, all successful candidates are required to provide proof of two COVID‑19 vaccines authorized by Health Canada within 24-48 hours of receiving an offer of employment, or proof of a documented exemption pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Any information obtained during the recruitment process will be used for employment recruitment only, and not for any other purpose.

At Joseph Brant Hospital, we are committed to diversity and inclusion as we continue and expand our efforts to become a more inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all diverse and underrepresented groups to apply.

Should you require an accommodation under the Ontario Human Right Code (OHRC) and /or the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) during any stage of the recruitment process HR will work with you to remove any barriers, please do not hesitate to let us know by contacting HR for assistance at [email protected] or ext. 4129.

Posting Date: July 7, 2023

Closing Date: July 21, 2023

Posting #: 204192