About the job RQ08861 - Solutions Designer - Senior

Design, develop and enhance large scale software systems using RESTful & Micro Services based architecture and design

Prepare & continuously improve solution design to optimize and integrate in house developed applications (such as PHIX, ICON for Public, and m-IMMS through APIs with Panorama) and external applications via APIs.

Conduct performance tuning and recommend performance improvement solution

Work autonomously as a design specialist on high profile, complex and high-risk technology solutions with significant organizational impact

Lead design and development of an architecture for the optimization of the Digital Health Immunization Repository (DHIR)/Public Health solutions ecosystem, shared frameworks and applications

Oversee development team as required, make sure developers implement good quality code and enforce regular code reviews

Provide technical guidance, quality assurance/control and support the build, test and deploy environments, overseeing junior staff members

Work with Business Analysts to translate integration and sustainment requirements and specifications into appropriate design that meets ongoing business, operational and IT needs

Update and/or create new architectural artifacts that detail solution design needed to improve current authentication mechanism by leveraging a future provincial mechanism for using 2/multi factor authentication for end users

Improve performance and integration of the extensions/tools

Provide technical guidance, and overseeing junior staff members

Work with relevant architects to ensure a consistent object model, data model, interface model and application model is maintained

Work with infrastructure, operational and deployment and technical teams to define the physical deployment of the application

Work with security architects and privacy SMEs to ensure that the application design and physical deployment are ensuring the required level of security and adhere to data privacy standards

Oversee and define development specifications, technical requirements, system performance objectives, identify necessary system modifications

Produce low level design/development artefacts, design documentation that displays enough details to allow developers to code and test

Provide overall technical support for incident management, application functionality sustainment, performance tuning and technical documentation

Define software, hardware and network requirements, including but not limited to refining Health Level International 7 (HL7) Rapid Healthcare

Ensure understanding by the data contribution and the data consumption partners of the HL7 FHIR specifications

Work to ensure a consistent object, data, interface and application model is maintained

Apply the best practices in design, build, development and deployment to meet the functional and non-functional requirements of the extensions/tools, and adhering to GO-ITS standards and internal branch standards

Provide recommendations on value-added architectural improvements/ enhancements

Ensure timely delivery of quality products

Work collaboratively with architecture team to create required architectural artifacts

Manage the development teams, provide and support the development build, test and deploy environments

Participate and lead in solution intake requests, for solutions options analysis, recommendation, estimates and proposals.

Public Sector Experience

· 5+ years of experience working with federal/provincial/broader public-sector healthcare providers





Knowledge of Public Sector Enterprise Architecture artifacts (or similar), processes and practices, and ability to produce technical documentation that comply with industry standard practices

In-depth knowledge of industry standard such as Project Management Institute (PMI) and Public Sector I⁢ project management methodologies.

Knowledge and experience with Broader Public-Sector health related projects

Knowledge and understanding of Ministry policy and IT project approval processes and requirements

Experience adopting and adhering to Public Sector Unified I⁢ Project Methodology, Public Sector Enterprise Architecture and Public Sector Gating process, and Public Sector Standard Systems Development Methodologies

Experience with large complex IT Health-related projects

· Demonstrated experience with GO-ITS Digital Health standards, and internal branch standards.

Technical Skills

Design, develop and enhance large scale software systems using RESTful & Micro Services based architecture and design

Prepare & continuously improve solution design to integrate with in house developed applications

Conduct performance tuning and recommend performance improvement solution.

Work autonomously as a design specialist on high profile, complex and high risk technology solutions with significant organizational impact.

Oversee development team as required, make sure developers implement good quality code and enforce regular code reviews.

Provide technical guidance, quality assurance/control and support the build, test and deploy environments, overseeing junior staff members

Improve performance and integration of extensions/tools through APIs and Oracle advanced queue

Provide technical guidance, quality assurance/control and support the build, test and deploy environments, overseeing junior staff members

Experience with digital identity tools, including oAuth2 and SAML Security Specifications

HL7 FHIR Experience with RESTFUL web services JSON and XML

Experience in Continuous Improvement/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) methods and procedures

· Experience in agile methodologies for the analysis, design, development and implementation of applications in large complex environments.

Working autonomously as a design specialist on high profile, complex and high-risk technology solutions with significant organizational impact

Experience leading a team of developers, assigning tasks, mentoring junior developers, coordinating components for successful delivery, making sure developers implement good quality code and enforcing regular code reviews

Overseeing and defining development specifications, technical requirements, system performance objectives, identify necessary system modifications

Overseeing development team to ensure implementation of good quality code and enforcing regular code reviews

Conceptual and analytical skills to assess and evaluate client needs and cost/benefit analyses for new technology requirements in planning and designing solutions

Providing technical guidance, quality assurance/control and supporting the build, test and deploy environments





Working with business analysts to translate integration and sustainment requirements and specifications into appropriate design that meets ongoing business, operational and IT needs

Working with relevant architects to ensure a consistent object model, data model, interface model and application model is maintained

Working with infrastructure, operational and deployment and technical teams to define the physical deployment of the application

Working with security architects and privacy SMEs to ensure that the application design and physical deployment are ensuring the required level of security and adhere to data privacy standards

Producing low level design/development artefacts, design documentation that displays enough details to allow developers to code and test

Providing overall technical support for incident management, application functionality sustainment, performance tuning and technical documentation

Defining software, hardware and network requirements, including but not limited to refining Health Level International 7 (HL7) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) specification/requirements for solutions

Ensuring understanding by the data contribution and the data consumption partners of the HL7 FHIR specifications

Providing recommendations on value-added architectural improvements/ enhancements

Participating in and leading solution intake requests, for solutions options analysis, recommendation, estimates and proposals

Experience with health care IT systems and standards

Experience with government IT systems and processes

Knowledge and understanding of object-oriented analysis and design techniques

Knowledge of leading-edge technologies design criteria, security and recovery procedures, preparation of technical specifications for installation, testing and performance of integrated, multi-services systems

Experience with systems evaluation to assess condition, technical performance and capacity of existing systems, and determining need and feasibility of expansion, renovation or replacement, and making recommendations for improving performance, and developing technical documentation

Knowledge of emerging IT trends and directions in the development of mobile, web services, and web-based technology and cloud-based computing technologies

Knowledge of emerging IT trends and directions related to Hybrid, on-premise and Cloud development and deployment technologies

Conducting research and assessment of options for technical design issues.

· Contributing to design/development project plans, including work breakdown and resourcing.

Effective consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders with proven track record for building strong working relationships

Excellent customer service skills, including tact and diplomacy to ensure client needs are managed effectively

· A motivated, flexible, detail-oriented and creative team player with perseverance, excellent organization and multi-tasking abilities, and a proven track record for meeting strict deadlines.

Experience in Continuous Improvement/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) methods and procedures

- Working with infrastructure, operational and deployment and technical teams to define the physical deployment of the application
- Working with security architects and privacy SMEs to ensure that the application design and physical deployment are ensuring the required level of security and adhere to data privacy standards

Knowledge of emerging IT trends and directions related to Hybrid, on-premise and Cloud development and deployment technologies

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📌 (Senior) IT Solution Architect H/F (Toronto)
🏢 Rubicon Path
📍 Toronto