Student Systems Analyst/Developer
Legislative Assembly of Ontario / Assemblée législative de l’Ontario
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Job Description
About the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey to shape the future of Ontario's Legislative Assembly, with innovation and excellence in parliamentary operations? At the Office of the Assembly, we're not just supporting Parliament; we’re a dynamic team dedicated to driving change and making an impact every day.
At the heart of our mission is to provide non-partisan administrative and procedural services to all MPPs, along with operational support for the daily activities of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Our success is intricately tied to the strength and diversity of our staff, as we champion our core values: integrity, inclusiveness, collaboration, and excellence.
Looking for a rewarding career where you can share your expertise in a developer or quality assurance role? Seize this opportunity to embody our organizational values within our Information Services Branch. As a valued member of our team, reporting directly to the Manager, Parliamentary Systems, you will collaborate closely with a dynamic group of information and technology professionals. Candidates must be enrolled in a post-secondary program and returning to post-secondary education in Fall 2026. This is a summer vacancy in the Information Services Branch.
What You'll Do as a Student Systems Analyst/Developer
- Integrate with our Agile/Scrum development team to conduct quality assurance activities.
- Assist our developers to maintain and support our public Drupal website.
- Complete a research or software development project over the summer following the project management process.
- Exercise tact, diplomacy and good judgement in a politically sensitive environment.
Support Our Collaboration
- Work closely with developers, designers, product owners and testers.
- Provide daily feedback on your work.
How You Qualify
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary program, with a preference for studies in information technology, software engineering, computer science, or related field.
- Knowledge of the tools, concepts and methodologies of software development particularly in Drupal and PHP.
- Accuracy and detail oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage your time.
- Ability to be an effective communicator (written and verbal), work independently and be flexible and adaptable.
What Awaits You
- A dynamic, unique work environment
- A team of dedicated professionals
- Support for your career through training and development
- Access to an employee and family assistance program
Key skills/competency
- Quality Assurance
- Drupal
- PHP
- Software Development
- Agile/Scrum
- Web Maintenance
- Project Management
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Problem Solving
How to Get Hired at Legislative Assembly of Ontario / Assemblée législative de l’Ontario
- Research Legislative Assembly of Ontario's mission: Study their commitment to non-partisan public service, parliamentary operations, and core values like integrity and collaboration.
- Customize your resume effectively: Highlight relevant coursework, projects, and any experience with Drupal, PHP, quality assurance, or Agile methodologies.
- Prepare for technical discussions: Be ready to discuss software development principles, web technologies, and your understanding of the Agile/Scrum framework.
- Showcase your soft skills: Emphasize your communication, collaboration, adaptability, and time management abilities with specific examples in interviews.
- Demonstrate judgment and professionalism: Be prepared to discuss situations where you've exercised tact or handled sensitive information, reflecting the politically sensitive environment.
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