The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) helps to build safe and healthy workplaces in PEI and provides benefits and services to reduce the impact of work-related injuries and illnesses.
The Programmer Analyst is required to provide support coverage for the WCB Website, WCB E-Services, WCB Intranet and all legacy applications. The Programmer Analyst position also provides internal technology planning and support services by applying investigative, analytical and design skills to a variety of applications. Working under a moderate level of supervision, the analyst will use a variety of technology tools to produce properly engineered and tested solutions in meeting defined business requirements.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Providing technical troubleshooting support of the WCB Website/E-Services and internal legacy systems to internal/external clients via telephone, email or other methods.
- Providing backup support for E-Services Coordinator for all web applications, intranet, and external service provider liaison functions.
- Updating website static content changes (applying HTML coding to textual data).
- Deploying approved Website/Online Services releases to production environment, including supporting build process documentation.
- Interacting with a Drupal content management system to deploy technical changes.
- Diagnosing, testing and resolving technical problems.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a post-secondary Degree or Diploma in Business Information Processing/ Technology, Computer Science or related field. This position requires 1-3 years of experience in an information technology position.
Applicants must have experience in providing IT support to internal/external clients. Experience in programming with Powerbuilder, .Net languages such as C# and Visual Basic, Angular, Solr, Keycloak and OpenSSL are considered essential. Applicants should have a good understanding of SQL and relational databases. Applicants should also have experience in maintaining Web pages and formatting text using HTML. A demonstrated ability to quickly learn new software and to quickly identify and resolve computer program problems is essential.
Position Available: Temporary Full-time
Location: Charlottetown, PEI
Salary: $35.89 - $44.03 per hour
Closing Date: Friday, October 9, 2026, at 4:00pm
Please see https://www.wcb.pe.ca/Information/CareerOpportunities for more information, including how to apply.
