Altarum Institute
Software Engineer - Interoperability (fully remote)
US--Alexandria, VA, Washington, DC or Ann Arbor, MI
Job ID: PHI-LR-3539-21
Type: Full Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Current Opening
Altarum
Overview
Altarum is pleased to announce an opening for a Software Engineer to join our Interoperability Team. Software Engineers are responsible for supporting the design, development and implementation of health information technology solutions within the Division of Connected Health. Connected Health is committed to modernizing the Public Health IT Infrastructure and is looking for a full-stack developer to help pave the way. This person will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team of developers, analysts and public health interoperability SMEs.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop modules for public health case management registries
- Design and develop FHIR-based solutions and tools to support system-to-system interoperability
- Participate in the full software development life cycle from requirements analysis through test, release and maintenance
- Develop proof-of-concepts and prototypes using new technologies and tools
- Actively participate in HL7 Connectathons and other FHIR testing events
- Create architecture and process documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts
- Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and complex problem resolution
Qualifications
- BS degree in computer science preferred
- 3+ years of experience working on Java/J2EE applications, strong knowledge of Object Orientated Programming, and experience with multiple databases
- Must have strong java fundamentals and experience with Spring or Spring Boot, Hibernate, FHIR JSON, FHIR XML, SMART-on-FHIR and FHIR OAuth 2.0 (including SMART App Launch and Bulk Data SMART Backend Services)
- Experience with Microservice designs and architectures, Service-oriented architecture (SOA), formal patterns, etc.
- Technical development experience with REST/SOAP web services
- Basic knowledge of how modern JavaScript frameworks like VUE, React and Angular2 communicate with the back-end server
- Experience using cloud-based servers like AWS.
- Experience with modern SDLC tools - Git, JIRA, Artifactory, Jenkins/TeamCity, OpenShift, Gradle
- Prefer experience processing Medical Document formats like HL7 V2 and CCDA
- Mobile development experience is a plus
- Enjoy working with a dynamic team, flexible and possess a good foundation of software development skills
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and a quick learner. You should have a broad base of software development experience, and be interested in continuing to grow technically via hands on experience and learning
ABOUT ALTARUM:
Altarum Institute (Altarum) is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. We improve the health of at-risk and disenfranchised populations by building better systems of care and empowering all people to make well informed health decisions. Public sector clients include the U.S. Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Agriculture, Department of Veterans Affairs, and various state agencies nationwide. Altarum also serves clients in the philanthropic and private sectors. Areas of expertise include military health, women’s health, behavioral health and substance use disorders, health disparities and equity, continuing medical education and quality improvement, eldercare, public health interoperability, and disease surveillance.
In addition to the meaningful and challenging work, Altarum offers an outstanding benefits program that includes paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k (5% employer contribution), a flexible work environment, and much more. We invite you to explore exciting and rewarding career opportunities with us.
Altarum provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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