Programmer Analyst 3

Computer Futures; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment consultancy is seeking an Interface Engineer based in Houston, Texas. The role involves developing and maintaining HL7 interfaces using the Cloverleaf Interface Engine while collaborating with clinical and corporate stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of programming experience and a strong understanding of software design. A degree in computer science is required, along with excellent communication and teamwork skills. The company offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in programming on enterprise systems.
• Experienced in software design and development for 5+ years.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain HL7 Interfaces using the Cloverleaf Interface Engine.
• Collaborate with clinical and corporate stakeholders on interface development.
• Support various IT-related projects as needed.

Skills

Programming in various languages

Creating high quality interfaces (HL7, EDI, XML)

Working under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

4-year degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Cloverleaf Interface Engine

Job description

Computer Futures is a leading IT recruitment consultancy, specializing in placing IT experts in permanent and contract roles across Asia, Europe and the US.

With a proven track record in IT recruitment, we enjoy success within all sectors and business types, placing a candidate every 38 minutes. From single job vacancies to large-scale projects, our proficiency in providing exceptional professionals across the board has carved our reputation as a secure and significant supplier partner.

A robust and financially strong business we have grown organically from our first office in London in 1986, to 18 offices in Europe; including Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Edinburgh, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich and Paris as well as one office in San Francisco and Tokyo.

Gaining market share, year‑on‑year, we have the largest client base of any IT recruitment business across Europe. We work with a range of clients, from SMEs to large multi‑nationals and high‑profile names.

Passionate about recruitment, our 350+ specialist IT recruitment consultants’ priority is to secure the right person for the right role, within a specified time frame and budget. Through Computer Futures’ methodology, our consultants – who focus on a specific IT technical market and geographical area - create a bespoke service to meet our individual clients’ recruitment needs.

Job Description

The Interface Engineer will provide development for applications and interfaces, and work in close collaboration with clinical and corporate stakeholders to provide interface development. This position will support, maintain and develop HL7 Interfaces utilizing the Cloverleaf Interface Engine. The incumbent will evaluate user requirements for interface development and enhancements; design, develop, support and maintain interfaces in a complex and heterogeneous IT environment. Other duties will include, developing and maintaining interface support documentation and providing support to various IT related projects as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience in programming on enterprise or department servers or systems

Critical Skills:

• 5 or more years of related experience in software design and development
• 5 or more years working with Cloverleaf and/or other interface engines.
• Knowledge of clinical applications and systems (Practice Management Systems, Lab Information Systems, Radiation Systems, Electronic Health Record Applications)
• Experienced in programming in various languages and databases for client/server and web-based applications and systems
• Experienced in creating high quality, well documented interfaces (HL7, EDI or XML)
• Ability to function productively on multiple project teams simultaneously
• Ability to work independently without any supervision
• Experienced working in a high paced environment and ability to work effectively under pressure/stressful conditions to meet tight deadlines
• Ability to work well in a team and interact effectively.
• Ability to provide level of effort estimates and to perform tasks within the estimated level of effort and schedule
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.

Additional Knowledge/Skills:

• Experience working in a healthcare environment preferred.
• Understanding of HL7 standards.
• Knowledge of ITIL is an asset

Education: 4-year degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience; ITIL certifications a plus

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.