Staff Software Engineer

at  HCA Healthcare

INTRODUCTION

Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Staff Software Engineer opening with HCA Healthcare today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

NOTE: ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS MAY VARY BY LOCATION.

We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

JOB SUMMARY:

What makes HCA Healthcare Information Technology Group (ITG) unique as a technology company is that our solutions ultimately impact the care of patients. Although our skills are needed many industries, we in ITG apply them specifically to the noble cause of healthcare. We are “Healthcare Inspired.” It is this guiding vision that pervades and positively influences every level of our organization. It shapes our mission, defines our values, and brings our leaders and employees together in a shared enthusiasm for their work, setting ITG apart as a uniquely purpose-driven company in the IT industry. As a part of that, we exist to raise the bar, unlock possibilities, and care like family.
The mission of the Engineering Center is to help Developers & Product teams be successful across the SDLC. Driving productivity and happiness through self-service tooling, and supporting standardization and best practices through templating, documentation, and consulting.
As a Staff Software Engineer it will be your job to stay current with new tools and emerging technologies. You will design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software to meet business and customer needs. Developing features and capabilities for end users, either external customers or internal employees. Collaborating with product owners, developers, and key stakeholders to solve challenging technical issues as they arise and developing strategies to prevent further errors.
We are on a mission to change the face of the healthcare industry through value driven products. These products will create innovation to all users of healthcare across HCA’s nationwide ecosystem. To do this we are building teams that are curious and quick to adapt to new technologies.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degreeComputer Science or related field
• Preferred
• 8+ years of experience a Software development or engineering roles
• Required
• Or
• Bachelor’s degreeComputer Science or related field
• Required
• 7+ years of experience a Software development or engineering roles
• Required
• Or
• Master’s degreeComputer Science or related field
• Required
• 5+ years of experience in a Software development or engineering roles
• Required

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

• Growth mindset and a willingness to learn new skills, technologies, and frameworks.
• Strong proficiency in one or more coding languages. (Javascript/Typescript, C#, Python)
• Experience with automation of CI/CD pipelines
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programing, familiarity with functional programing is a plus.
• Experience in cloud native, deploying within cloud environments, serverless development and/or container-based solutions.
• Strong understanding of best practices in the design of REST-based APIs
• Understanding of agile methodology and software development lifecycles.
• Experience with version control (Git) and open-source practices.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical information in a condensed manner to various stakeholders verbally and in writing.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work both independently and on a team.
• Strong ability to understand context for code, the codebase, and its relation to business objectives.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time.
  HCA Healthcare’s Information Technology Group (ITG) delivers healthcare IT products and services to HCA Healthcare’s portfolio of business and partners, including Parallon, HealthTrust and Sarah Cannon.
  For decades, ITG has been a pioneer in the industry, leading the transformation of healthcare into a new era of quality and connectivity. ITG relies on the breadth of the organization and depth of technical expertise to advance and enhance today’s healthcare and to enable our physicians and clinicians to provide world-class, innovative care for patients.
  ITG employees rally around the noble cause of transforming healthcare through technology and find inspiration in the meaningful work they do—creating a culture that follows our mission statement which begins by saying “above all else we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.”
  If you want a career in technology and have a heart for healthcare, apply your expertise to a mission that matters.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU WILL NEED:

• Bachelors Degree
  HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
  “Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
  Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
  Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive
  If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Staff Software Engineer opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!
  We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

• Write high-quality code that satisfies customer needs and strives for simplicity, clarity, and testability.
• Promote a collaborative team environment and work closely with colleagues to achieve business objectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders (e.g. business stakeholders, product owners, project managers, and end users) to understand functional and non-functional requirements.
• Investigate and propose solutions to development and design problems.
• Participate in scope of work estimation and forecasting.
• Adhere to architecture, design, implementation, and security standards and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews or use collaborative programming techniques to promote high quality business outcomes.
• Conduct analysis to determine integration needs, and design and plan integrations.
• Implement unit and integration tests and conduct functional and performance testing where appropriate.
• Develop reusable software building blocks to enable faster delivery.
• Improve performance of existing software by diagnosing and resolving critical issues.
• Prepare technical documentation, including software design evaluation plans, test results, and technical manuals.
• Adhere to established development practices and processes.