Senior Software Engineer - Interfaces

Primary Purpose
Assists in executing application management, including all aspects of application design and implementation for complex computer systems with an emphasis on clinical inbound and outbound interfaces. Work is performed under general direction and supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities
•Assists in executing application management, including all aspects of application design and implementation for complex computer systems with an emphasis on clinical inbound and outbound interfaces. Work is performed under general direction and supervision
•Design, code, test, develop and document application programs and databases for complex computer systems
•Work with users, application analysts and product managers to define system scope and objectives, and to prescribe methods and approaches
•Analyze and perform modifications to and maintenance of highly complex operational programs and procedures
•Create computer, subroutine and procedural forms and documentation
•Document file designs and program logic
•Analyze system and programming logic and make revisions
•Program clear and concise solutions to described problems
•Maintain project status documentation
•Provide technical guidance and assistance to more junior developers and assist with software inspection
•Assist in technical training and development of other staff members
•Provide technical support to both internal and external clients
•As required, assist in evaluation, selection, and prototyping of technical architecture
•Assist in identifying process improvements and application enhancements
•Other duties as required by business conditions or as assigned
•Participate in on-call rotations as required to provide 24 by 7 technical support

Qualification Requirements - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Knowledge
•Bachelors degree in related discipline or equivalent work experience
•Solid skills in Cache/M/MUMPS is required. Some working knowledge of Java/JSP/html/XML is preferred.
•Knowledge of health care/hospital applications is required
•Working knowledge of project management using a life cycle methodology is required
•Knowledge of HL7 protocol is required.
REQUIREMENTS
Experience
•Three or more years related experience in the same/similar work environment
•Previous experience writing and analyzing software programs is required
•Experience developing programs using a life cycle methodology
•Lead experience is required; supervisory experience preferred

Skills and Abilities
•Strong analytical and problem solving skills required
•Requires Interpersonal and English language skills sufficient to interact effectively with both internal and external customers, clients and vendors
•Possess basic office skills sufficient to meet production and quality standards
•Ability to handle multiple projects with rapidly changing priorities and deadlines
•Ability to interact with, and accept direction from, multiple managers and clients
•Ability to work independently is required
•Ability to define, plan and manage projects and supporting personnel
•Able to travel as required