Staff Software Engineer

at  WellSky

WellSky is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to join our Home Health & Hospice Engineering team! The Staff Software Engineer is a key member of the team who not only contributes great technical solutions that directly impact the business, but who generates creative ideas to improve our products and services. The ideal candidate will take ownership of their work and is comfortable both making decisions and building consensus.
A day in the life!

You will be responsible for the following:

• Analyze system requirements or specifications, translate them into actionable work units for the team to conceptualize, and develop high quality software using the established coding standards and development best practices
• Mentor, teach, guide, and improve the productivity of other Software Engineers
• Conduct system analysis and proof of concepts, with limited architect and/or leadership involvement, to determine best design or solution
• Research and recommend software tools/frameworks/products and/or emerging technologies as needed for a solution
• Lead and/or create architecture and/or design as needed to meet the requirements, integrate disparate systems, or manage changing technologies
• Enforce the development of unit tests, automated tests and performance tests as needed to ensure quality, supporting general debugging and isolating areas for improvement. Captures and analyzes performance test metrics and provides operational documentation
• Review appropriate documentation such as implementation manuals, support manuals/playbooks, performance testing guidelines, etc. as needed to run/support the software
• Perform other job duties as assigned

Do you have what it takes?

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 8-10 years of related work experience
• Experience in designing and developing Web-based applications using .NET, C#, Angular, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, RESTful API
• Hands on experience with cloud technologies
• Design and implement cloud-native solutions leveraging Kubernetes for container orchestration
• Good hands on and working knowledge of Application development and SDLC life cycle process
• Must have excellent communication and leadership skills
• Experience with an Agile Scrum methodology

Do you stand above the rest?

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in debugging applications and performance tuning
• Nunit, Xunit, or comparable unit testing framework
• Cloud experience with GCP
• DevOps and SRE experience (Azure pipelines, Terraform)
• Experience working with TypeScript and App Services
• Experience in healthcare domain
• Basic understanding of HL7 standards
• Customer interaction and support skills

Additional job expectations applicable to this position include:

• Willingness to work additional or irregular hours as needed
• Working in accordance with corporate and organizational security policies and procedures
• Performing other responsibilities as assigned

WellSky is where independent thinking and collaboration come together to create an authentic culture. We thrive on innovation, inclusiveness, and cohesive perspectives. At WellSky you can make a difference.
WellSky provides equal employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. WellSky is proud to be a drug-free workplace.
Applicants for U.S.-based positions with WellSky must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Certain client-facing positions may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunizations and occupational health mandates.

Here are some of the exciting benefits full-time teammates are eligible to receive at WellSky:

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Mental health benefits through TelaDoc
• Prescription drug coverage
• Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans
• Educational assistance up to $2500 per year

• Analyze system requirements or specifications, translate them into actionable work units for the team to conceptualize, and develop high quality software using the established coding standards and development best practices
• Mentor, teach, guide, and improve the productivity of other Software Engineers
• Conduct system analysis and proof of concepts, with limited architect and/or leadership involvement, to determine best design or solution
• Research and recommend software tools/frameworks/products and/or emerging technologies as needed for a solution
• Lead and/or create architecture and/or design as needed to meet the requirements, integrate disparate systems, or manage changing technologies
• Enforce the development of unit tests, automated tests and performance tests as needed to ensure quality, supporting general debugging and isolating areas for improvement. Captures and analyzes performance test metrics and provides operational documentation
• Review appropriate documentation such as implementation manuals, support manuals/playbooks, performance testing guidelines, etc. as needed to run/support the software
• Perform other job duties as assigne