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Senior Statistical Developer

Altis Recruitment

Ottawa, Ontario

Senior Statistical Developer

Altis Recruitment

Ottawa, Ontario
 
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Job Opportunity: Senior Statistical Developer (Part-Time, Remote)
Key Details:

  • Duration: Until March 2026 (+ 2 optional years)
  • Location: Remote (occasional on-site if work required)
  • Clearance: Not required

Role Overview:
Altis Technology is seeking a Senior Statistical Developer for a contract opportunity with one of our Federal Government Clients. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical expertise in adaptive cognitive assessment development
  • Conduct quality assurance testing (integration, unit, and system testing)
  • Develop and refine R-based assessment algorithms
  • Ensure compliance with psychometric best practices
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and prepare technical documentation

Requirements:

  • Education: PhD or Master’s in Psychometrics, Quantitative Psychology, or a related field
  • Experience:
    • 10+ years in test development & psychometric evaluation
    • Expertise in Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT), Item Response Theory (IRT), test design, item banking, and equating
    • Proficiency in R, Python, or similar statistical programming languages
    • Strong technical documentation and reporting skills


We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in today’s workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions.

 

We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

 Altis Recruitment Team

Email: militaryfamilies@altis.com

613-230-3700

 

 

About Altis Recruitment

Welcome on behalf on the Altis Recruitment team! Altis has a long-standing business relationship with the Defence community. For more than 30 years, we have been grateful to work alongside the Department of National Defence and countless military professionals. We know that family members of military personnel often make many personal sacrifices to support their loved ones. We understand that it can be difficult to pursue a career when embracing sudden changes like relocation and deployment. For some, this has meant putting a pause on career goals or professional development. We would like to provide you with everything you need for a successful and confident job search – in addition to access to job opportunities. Download the checklists our experts have created to help you be at your best from application to interview.