Database Application Developer - NETE
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Halifax
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Ability to obtain a Government of Canada security clearance, which requires Canadian citizenship and continuous residence in Canada for at least the past 10 years.
- Bachelor in Computer Science or equivalent experience;
- 5+ years of experience in programming and database development;
- Computer Skills: Visual Basic, Visual Basic .NET, Visual Studio, ASP.NET and AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML), MS SQL Server, MS Access, VBA coding and strong knowledge of SQL, and Oracle databa
- Team player, proactive and responsive who strive to satisfy the client;
- Strong technical and analytical skills and ability to work without supervision;
- Resourceful, imaginative and creative individual;
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;
- Time management and multitasking abilities; and
- Proficiency in writing technical reports and documents in English.
Full description
**Database Application Developer - NETE
Weir Canada Inc., Weir Marine EngineeringHalifax
Hybrid**
About the role
Weir Marine Engineering currently has a challenging opportunity for a Database Application Developer. This permanent position is based at the Naval Engineering Test Establishment (NETE) in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
What we do at Weir
Since 1953, Weir has operated and managed the Naval Engineering Test Establishment (NETE), a Department of National Defence (DND) facility located in LaSalle with operations in Halifax, Lévis, Victoria and Ottawa/Gatineau. Over 460 personnel are currently employed by Weir at NETE, supporting the Royal Canadian Navy and DND with test and evaluation services in a wide variety of technical areas.
We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs—more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient and more sustainable mining.
Learn more about us:
Make your impact
You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter—whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.
What you’ll do
- Design and develop custom software applications and database solutions;
- Create Web clients for remote (server based) data access;
- Develop solutions for future projects, directly interfacing with customer;
- Develop elegant and efficient front-end user interfaces;
- Support, upgrade and maintain several current active projects;
- Write technical reports and documents; and
- Safety First: Demonstrate a 100% commitment to our zero-harm behaviors in support of our goal to build a world-class safety culture.
What you’ll bring
We value what you can do—not just where you’ve been. If you meet the goals of the role, we want to hear from you.
Must-haves:
- Ability to obtain a Government of Canada security clearance, which requires Canadian citizenship and continuous residence in Canada for at least the past 10 years.
- Bachelor in Computer Science or equivalent experience;