Rss http://www.employmentnews.com test description en-us Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:38:30 GMT Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:38:30 GMT http://www.employmentnews.com/rss/ Weblog Editor 2.0 editor@example.com webmaster@example.com <![CDATA[Software developer]]> http://www.employmentnews.com/display_job/68672/Software_developer.html Contract Term

This is a permanent position.

Overview

Our client requires a Software Developer.This position is typically held by individuals who have 3+ years of post-degree relevant O&G industry experience. This position involves continued development and configuration of single components of a system with a broadening of expertise into multi-component systems under the direction of a more senior analyst/engineer.

Role and Responsibilities

    Detailed responsibilities include:
  • The Software Developer is tasked with designing and developing software modules according a defined architecture
  • The Software Developer may be tasked with implementing fixes to Software Exception Reports (SERs)
  • The Software Developer is tasked with preparing Design Documents and Test Plans and executing unit tests to validate newly developed software and or fixes to Software Exception Reports (SERs)
  • The Software Developer may be tasked with addressing Support Desk Inquiries (SDIs) to analyse potential system problems Proper usage of prescribed software development and maintenance procedures must be adhered to at all times

Qualifications

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline such as Math, Physics or Geosciences, with 3+ years related post-secondary experience in software/systems development, preferably in the Oil & Gas industry, or
  • A Technology Diploma with 5+ years related post-secondary experience in software/systems development, preferably in the Oil & Gas industry
  • Analytical ability - recognize the principle cause-effect relationships in problems; anticipate obstacles in the implementation of a plan and prepare contingency plans accordingly
  • Innovation and Creativity - to show a willingness to understand innovative ideas and to apply new insights to existing situations
  • Basic understanding of concepts related to highly-redundant, mission-critical systems
  • Ability to write Detailed Design Documents
  • Program and review software source code in C++ and C# or MS SQL Server stored procedures, triggers etc
  • Experience in Measurement systems is highly desirable

Desired Skills

  • Written Communication - express key aspects of written information in a clear and concise way
  • Organization and Planning - work by objectives, organizing necessary means and resources; ensure clarity of jobs, tasks and information through written schedules
  • Establishing Priorities - work in a clear, organized and systematic way, adhering to task deadlines
  • Initiative - perform independently; be attentive to opportunities relating to work; act decisively in situations that arise
  • Self-motivation for learning - feel comfortable in new work situations; understand new and diverse concepts; incorporate new daily work methods
  • Willingness to take on new tasks; show an open attitude towards exposure to new areas

How To Apply

If you meet the required Qualifications and are interested in this position, please forward your updated Resume with the Subject line WW1224 - Software Developer as a Word attachment to Information Technology Recruitment.

Only candidates who are authorized to work in Canada will receive consideration. Candidates must be able to communicate fluently and work well in a team environment.

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<![CDATA[Oil & Gas Architect]]> http://www.employmentnews.com/display_job/68670/Oil_&_Gas_Architect.html

This is a permanent position

Overview

Our client requires a Oil & Gas Architect.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the Quality and functionality of the SCADA extensions (including industry specific protocol drivers and protocol business logic layers, alarm customizations and other OASyS extensions) required for the Oil & Gas industry.
  • Ensuring that product enhancements and bug fixes are developed to provide the specified functionality and meet the Quality standards of the Oil & Gas Platform group.
  • Maintaining the source repository and ensuring that all code added to the code base meets the Quality standards of the Oil & Gas Platform group.
  • Ensuring that QA and Testing is performed to achieve the Quality standards of the Oil & Gas Platform group.
  • Ensuring that all Oil & Gas Platform departmental procedures are applied by all development staff working on the extension products.
  • Provide regular status updates to the development team and management.
  • Solving problems using a combination of standard procedures and new approaches when required
  • Leadership responsibilities include providing technical guidance and schedule management to development staff working on the extension products.
  • Working with the Oil & Gas Platform Release Leader, ensures that a product development project plan is established for each development cycle, ensuring that the project plan is monitored and that milestones are met.
  • Working with the Oil & Gas Chief Architect, provide technical design and recommendations on how the O&G Extensions should support the entire O&G product vision.
  • Hands on implementation of development activities.
  • Lead the creation of the Oil & Gas OASyS Platform with the establishment of the initial baseline consolidated version of OASyS that includes the base Oil & Gas applications.

Qualifications

Required Skills

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline such as Math, Physics or Geoscience, with 10+ years related post-secondary experience in software/systems development, preferably in the Oil&Gas industry, or
  • A Technology Diploma with 15+ years related post-secondary experience in the Oil&Gas industry, preferably in Gas Measurement.
  • A good understanding of test and quality assurance concepts and methodologies.
  • A good understanding of design principles and coding competency demonstrated in code experience.
  • Programming skills in C++, C#, MS VS .NET are mandatory
  • A good knowledge of Scripting languages such as Perl, Shell Scripts or batch files, and basic database programming skills are an asset
  • Experience in the entire life cycle, developing medium or large-scale computer/software systems
  • Experience in the management of small teams of engineering/software development staff
  • Experience in the management of requirements scope control
  • Experience in developing solutions of a highly technical nature for Real Time systems
  • Experience in providing accurate cost/effort estimates for solutions which have not yet been fully developed
  • Experience with OASyS in the Oil & Gas industry and specific knowledge of protocol development using Omnicomm
  • Experience with deploying OASyS in the Oil & Gas industry as both a SCADA solution and application platform.
  • Experience as a developer with proven development successes in Microsoft C/C++, C#, and .NET
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong analytical ability
  • Independence and decision making

How To Apply

If you meet the required Qualifications and are interested in this position, please forward your updated Resume with the Subject line WW1226 - Oil & Gas Architect as a Word attachment to Information Technology Recruitment.

Only candidates who are authorized to work in Canada will receive consideration. Candidates must be able to communicate fluently and work well in a team environment.

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<![CDATA[Oil & Gas Test Analyst]]> http://www.employmentnews.com/display_job/68671/Oil_&_Gas_Test_Analyst.html Contract Term

This is a permanent position

Overview

Our client requires a Oil & Gas Test Analyst.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Perform enhancement, regression, performance, and stability testing throughout the product development cycle and specifically during the quality assurance (QA) testing phase of a release, and report on findings.
  • Work with the product development team to create and review test procedures, test cases, and test plans for various new and maintenance releases.
  • Create, enhance and maintain automated regressing testing and monitor results of the testing.
  • Troubleshoot issues that result from the testing and provide information to developers to determine the root cause of the problem.
  • Review user documentation/training material for completeness.
  • Learn and apply appropriate Oil & Gas Applications departmental procedures to all daily activities.
  • Provide regular status updates to the development team and management
  • Work modules analysis
  • Program or script development
  • Automated regression testing
  • C, C++, C# Programming
  • Systematic sampling
  • Resolution process information
  • Database inquiries

Qualifications

Required Skills

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline such as Math, Physics or Geoscience, with 1+ years related post-secondary experience in software/systems development, preferably in the Oil&Gas industry, or
  • A Technology Diploma with 3+ years related post-secondary experience in the Oil&Gas industry, preferably in Gas Measurement
  • A good understanding of test and quality assurance concepts and methodologies
  • A good understanding of design principles and coding competency demonstrated in code experience.
  • Programming skills in C++, C#, MS VS .NET are mandatory
  • A good knowledge of Scripting languages such as Perl, Shell Scripts or batch files, and basic database programming skills are an asset

Desired Skills

  • Adaptability & flexibility to change
  • Self motivation for learning
  • Results orientated
  • Independence and decision making
  • Strong analytical ability
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Able to manage multiple priorities

How To Apply

If you meet the required Qualifications and are interested in this position, please forward your updated Resume with the Subject line WW1225 - Oil & Gas Test Analyst as a Word attachment to Information Technology Recruitment.

Only candidates who are authorized to work in Canada will receive consideration. Candidates must be able to communicate fluently and work well in a team environment.

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<![CDATA[Gas & MAS Developer]]> http://www.employmentnews.com/display_job/68668/Gas_&_MAS_Developer.html Contract Term

This is a permanent position.

Overview

Our client requires a Gas & MAS Developer.

This position is typically held by individuals who have 3+ years of post-degree relevant O&G industry experience. This position involves continued development and configuration of single components of a system (in this instance GDO) with a broadening of expertise into multi-component systems under the direction of a more senior developer (that is, growing into a general Gas Suite developer able to contribute to the broader suite as a whole).

Role and Responsibilities

  • The Software Developer is tasked with designing and developing software modules according to a defined architecture
  • The Software Developer may be tasked with implementing fixes to Software Exception Reports (SERs)
  • The Software Developer is tasked with preparing Design Documents, Test Plans and executing unit tests to validate newly developed software and or fixes to Software Exception Reports (SERs)
  • The Software Developer may be tasked with addressing Support Desk Inquiries (SDIs) to analyze potential system problems
  • Proper usage of prescribed software development and maintenance procedures must be adhered to at all times

Qualifications

    Required Skills
  • Analytical ability - recognize the principle cause-effect relationships in problems; anticipate obstacles in the implementation of a plan and prepare contingency plans accordingly
  • Innovation and Creativity - to show a willingness to understand innovative ideas and to apply new insights to existing situations
  • Basic understanding of concepts related to highly-redundant, mission-critical systems
  • Ability to write Detailed Design Documents
  • Program and review software source code in C, C++ and C# or MS SQL Server stored procedures, triggers etc.
  • Experience with client's GDO (Gas Day Operations) product is highly desirable
  • Written Communication - express key aspects of written information in a clear and concise way
  • Organization and Planning - work by objectives, organizing necessary means and resources; ensure clarity of jobs, tasks and information through written schedules
  • Establishing Priorities - work in a clear, organized and systematic way, adhering to task deadlines
  • Initiative - perform independently; be attentive to opportunities relating to work; act decisively in situations that arise
  • Self-motivation for learning - feel comfortable in new work situations; understand new and diverse concepts; incorporate new daily work methods
  • Willingly take on new tasks; show an open attitude towards exposure to new areas

How To Apply

If you meet the required Qualifications and are interested in this position, please forward your updated Resume with the Subject line WW1228 - Gas & MAS Developer as a Word attachment to Information Technology Recruitment.

Only candidates who are authorized to work in Canada will receive consideration. Candidates must be able to communicate fluently and work well in a team environment.

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