Clinical Interface Engineer-Associate

uthscsa.edu; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health San Antonio is seeking a data interfaces developer to design, build, implement, document, and support secure interfaces across complex systems.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams on integration initiatives, write unit tests, and maintain coding standards while supporting production issues and data workflows.

Qualifications

• Strong scripting skills in VBScript, TCL, Python and C#.
• Experience configuring interface engines and data workflows.
• Ability to read, write and modify SQL queries.
• Familiarity with Epic Bridges and data interface tooling.
• Ability to work across teams and learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Designs, codes, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains programs.
• Develops secure data interfaces and de-identification workflows.
• Creates specifications and unit test plans for production issues.
• Collaborates on data visualizations and statistical analyses.
• Participates in on-call rotations and handles changing priorities.
• Ensures programming standards and best practices are followed.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

VBScript

TCL

Python

C#

SQL

Cloverleaf

Mirth

EPIC Bridges

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Four years of comparable experience

Tools

Infor Cloverleaf interface engine

Progress MoveIT (SFTP)

Windows OS

Unix/Linux File Systems

Job description

Under direct supervision; responsible for designing, developing, constructing, implementing, documenting, managing, and supporting secure data interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Assists with research and fact-finding by developing or executing shred queries.
• Documents resolutions to production findings and develops program specifications.
• Assist with preparing detailed specifications from which programs will be written and developing unit test plans for modifications and solutions of production issues.
• Recommends test users and ensures an acceptable quantity of testing has occurred.
• Designs, code, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains programs.
• Designs queries to extract, standardize, and de-identify data pulled from databases.
• Collaborates with other data analysts to develop scripts and software for data visualizations and statistical analysis.
• Collaborates with a team or works independently on creating new software, adapting existing code, and optimizing queries and processes to improve existing resources or develop new ones.
• Resolves user testing and ensures programming standards and best practices are implemented and follow them.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Ability to read, write and modify scripts and programs written in VBScript, TCL, Python and C# is heavily desired.
• Ability to configure Infor Cloverleaf interface engine and Progress MoveIT (SFTP) is a plus
• Understands Windows OS, Windows and Unix\\Linux File Systems.
• Desired ability to manage and configure EPIC Bridges.
• Desired knowledge of any interface engine such as Cloverleaf or Mirth.
• Desire knowledge of SQL database and queries.
• Ability to learn, implement and support existing and new technologies / data interfaces while working across teams to provide input on improvements to existing systems.
• Ability to participate in an on-call environment that includes occasional after hours and weekend work.
• Ability to efficiently adjust to changing priorities and complexities.
• Ability to build and maintains positive working relationship within individual work groups and across departments through opencommunication and collaboration.
• Ability to works with others to accomplish goals and objectives.
• Detailed oriented with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects and tasks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field or four (4) years of comparable experience may be substituted for a degree.

Experience

• Zero (0) years of experience required.

This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.