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Senior Information Systems Developer

Victoria, BC
CA$75,798 - CA$94,748/annual
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Profit-sharing program
Paid vacation and sick leave, including vacation purchase option
Comprehensive health and dental benefits for employee and family

About the role

StarFish Medical has an opportunity in Victoria, BC, for an experienced Information Systems Developer to join our team. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Information Systems Developer to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate will possess advanced proficiency with programming languages (such as Java, Python, or C#), Microsoft Power Suite applications, API technology, SharePoint development, and SQL databases.

This role offers a unique opportunity to design, implement, and optimize innovative information systems that drive business efficiency, support organizational intelligence, and facilitate seamless collaboration.

About StarFish Medical

We are a leading North American medical device design, development, and manufacturing firm. We partner with innovators to create technologies that improve health and save lives.

Proud to be named one of Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers, recognized for our award-winning culture built on trust, collaboration, and curiosity.

Salary

The Base Salary is $75,798 - 94,748. Annual variable compensation tied to goal completion has a target of 5.5% of the base salary. Employees are also eligible to earn profit sharing.

Benefits of working at StarFish Medical:

At StarFish, you won't just be balancing ledgers - you'll be helping power life-changing medical innovation. You'll join a purpose-driven team where ideas are welcomed, complexity is embraced, and impact is real. Additional perks include:

  • Satisfaction of helping others through medical device technology
  • Award-winning culture with deep-rooted Guiding Principles
  • Profit-sharing program
  • Paid vacation and sick leave, including a "vacation purchase program" to take more time off
  • Excellent benefits package for you and your family
  • Monthly All-hands meetings
  • Active social committee with events that happen both during the workday and outside of work hours. Some events cater to the individual, and others to their family
  • 50% BC Transit
  • Shower facilities for midday runs or biking to work; Victoria offers Galloping Goose access close by
  • The location offers free parking on-site or around the premises

What You'll Do

  • Application Development: Lead the design, creation, and deployment of reliable, scalable, and efficient application solutions using Java and related frameworks. Adhere to best practices in code quality, security, and performance optimization
  • Microsoft Power Suite Integration: Use Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) to build custom dashboards, automate workflows, and provide tailored business intelligence solutions. Connect Power Suite applications with existing enterprise systems
  • API Development & Management: Design, build, and maintain RESTful and SOAP APIs to facilitate secure system interoperability and data exchange. Oversee API versioning, documentation, and testing to ensure dependability and scalability
  • SharePoint Solutions: Develop, configure, and maintain SharePoint sites, libraries, and lists to streamline document management, collaboration, and workflow automation. Implement custom web parts, workflows, and integrations with third-party services
  • Database Architecture & Administration: Design, develop, and manage SQL databases to ensure data integrity, availability, and security. Write complex queries, optimize database performance, and implement backup and recovery strategies
  • Business Analysis & Solution Design: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, draft technical specifications, and translate business needs into effective technical solutions. Present system designs and prototypes to non-technical audiences
  • System Integration: Connect software components and legacy systems to create cohesive business solutions. Identify integration opportunities and troubleshoot system interoperability issues
  • Testing & Quality Assurance: Develop comprehensive test plans, conduct unit and integration testing, and support user acceptance testing to ensure deliverables meet functional, security, and performance standards
  • Documentation & Training: Produce thorough technical documentation for system architecture, APIs, workflows, and user guides. Provide training and support to end-users and other IT staff
  • Continuous Improvement: Research emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to systems architecture, tools, and processes. Participate in code reviews and maintain a culture of technical excellence

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent professional experience may be considered
  • 5+ years of experience designing and developing applications in enterprise environments using various programming languages (Java, Python, or C#, etc.)
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Power Suite (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) and demonstrated success in delivering business solutions with these tools
  • Expertise in API development, including RESTful and SOAP protocols, security mechanisms (OAuth, JWT), and API management platforms
  • Hands-on experience with SharePoint (2016/Online) site configuration, workflow automation, and integration with other Microsoft 365 products
  • Proficient in SQL database development, administration, query optimization, and troubleshooting
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), on-premises, and cloud-based database solutions
  • Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and web development frameworks
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Certification in relevant technologies (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer, Oracle Certified Professional)

Personal Attributes

  • Innovative thinker: Proactively seeks creative solutions and new technologies to improve business processes
  • Detail-oriented: Commits to delivering high-quality, error-free work across all development tasks
  • Collaborative: Demonstrates a team-first attitude, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge freely
  • Adaptable: Thrives in a rapidly evolving technological landscape with shifting priorities
  • Ethical: Maintains high standards for data privacy, security, and professional integrity. Position Overview
  • Apply now and bring your leadership, insight, and technical expertise to a team that makes a positive impact on lives

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are likely to only apply for jobs if they meet every qualification. At StarFish Medical, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align precisely with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Please apply through the StarFish Medical Portal.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all candidates who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted following initial application acknowledgement. No phone calls, please.

About StarFish Medical

Manufacturing
201-500

StarFish Medical provides award-winning design, development, and flexible manufacturing outsourcing services —100% dedicated to the medical device and life science marketplace. StarFish partners with innovative companies to create and manufacture breakthrough products for a full range of medical specialty areas including: Cardiovascular, Digital Health, IVD, Ophthalmology, Optics, Ultrasound, POC Assay Diagnostic Technologies, and Microfluidics. StarFish expertise includes electronics, mechanical, human factors and software systems engineering.

Our proprietary Pathfinder™ process for medical device product definition saves clients time and resources throughout the technology and product development phases to commercialization. Prototype and low volume complex electro-mechanical production are delivered in ISO 13485 certified facilities with cleanroom capabilities in Toronto and Victoria

Regulatory and quality system (QMS) consultants at StarFish provide technical regulatory assistance for FDA and Health Canada submissions, including IEC 60601 and ISO13485.

Innovative Design and Development  Electronic / software / mechanical engineering  Industrial design / human factors engineering  PathfinderTM product definition process  Technology optimization  Verification / validation / testing  ISO 13485 certified QMS

Integrated Manufacturing  Seamless ramp from clinical trials to full production  Deep engineering involvement & oversight  Electro-mechanical / software expertise  Customized cart specialists  Optical instrument build and test  Dedicated program manager

Flexible Manufacturing  New product introductions  Supply-chain management  North America facilities  Depot repair & field service  Sustaining / value engineering  Class 100,000 cleanroom