Senior Software Engineer (Java)

Work as a member of a team responsible for developing a HIPAA compliant secure care coordination platform in accordance with established processes. You will apply your knowledge of building scalable, distributed applications and have the opportunity to work in a technical leadership role to build and support a cloud native application. This is a client facing role and applicants are expected to be comfortable in high-pressure and working as part of a global team.

Essential Functions include, but are not limited to the following:

You will be expected to:

• Work as part of a global, distributed team - including working closely with product and technology leadership based in the US
• Independently design system components that adhere to the engineering best practices
• Contribute to all phases in the software lifecycle requirements analysis, solution design, development, and deployment
• Maintain high quality standards for the work undertaken and be responsible for the quality of deliverables.
• Develop a deep understanding of the system with the expectation of driving system improvements
• Ensure assigned projects are developed in accordance with established engineering processes, adhering to scope, schedule constraints and agile project plans
• Mentor junior and mid-level team members and provide architecture and technology guidance to all stakeholders.
• Create best practices for software development and guidelines for code reviews
• Participate in code reviews and create guidelines for effective code reviews
• Create detailed and appropriate documentation for the system architecture and features built as part of day to day work

Requirements

Key technical expertise areas expected for this role:

• Exceptional programming skills in Java 8(+) with clear understanding of Object-Oriented programming and best practices for modern JVM development
• Understanding of modern architecture - including containers, Kubernetes, and serverless development
• Experience on REST API Programming based on a Microservices Architecture - understanding of API versioning, and management. Experience with Azure API Management is a strong positive.
• Deep understanding of databases (MySQL & Mongo) and proficiency in database schema designing and writing efficient SQL Queries - demonstrable experience of database normalization, query optimization, and performance tuning
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Demonstrable ability to learn new programming languages and frameworks quickly
• Experience with distributed systems with specific focus on security and scalability
• Experience with modern cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure - ability to architect and reason about cloud-native distributed solutions
• Experience with with modern Javascript frameworks for full-stack development

Additional areas that would add value:

• Experience working with Virtualization and Containerization technologies including Docker, Kubernetes.
• Experience working with AES 256 based encryption algorithms
• Strong understanding of Design Patterns & anti-patterns, and their application in system design
• Experience working on projects, preferably in the healthcare domain
• Automated Unit/Integration testing
• Frontend web development with JavaScript frameworks like AngularJS
• Experience working in Agile Scrum/Kanban methodologies

Education and experience:

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or related fields.
• 5+ years of experience