Software Engineer

Contexture; Phoenix, Denver, Grand Junction (AZ, CO, CO); Remote; USD 95,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Contexture seeks an experienced Software Engineer to develop and modify Health Information Exchange interfaces and tools using C#, SQL, MongoDB, APIs, and Web UIs. You will support SSDLC across projects and may assist after-hours deployments or incident response.

The role requires base residency in AZ/CO with potential for local work-from-home options, reporting to the Manager, Application Development & Support. Virtual office work is supported.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of object-oriented software development experience.
• Strong understanding of XML/JSON.
• Minimum 3 years of experience developing APIs and Web Services.
• Excellent Git version control experience (GitHub) and branching strategies.
• DevOps and release management experience.
• Proficiency with MSSQL and MongoDB databases.
• Experience across all SDLC stages.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop software to requirements using Agile methodologies.
• Mentor and train software developers on tools and practices.
• Collaborate on design and technical requirements for new products and tools.
• Evaluate new development tools and technologies for Contexture.
• Work with cross-functional teams to follow best practices for integration and tooling.
• Support SDLC activities with Operations, QA, and PMs.
• Document technical specifications and perform peer code reviews.
• Adapt to evolving priorities across projects and tasks.

Skills

Object-oriented design

APIs & Web Services

XML/JSON

GitHub

DevOps & release mgmt

SDLC

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / IT or related field

Tools

GitHub

MongoDB

MSSQL

Job description

Job Code: SFTWRENG

Reports To: Manager, Application Development & Support

Base Location: AZ or CO

Work Status: Virtual Office

Minimum Starting Monthly Range: $8,500

Hiring Range (Monthly Pay): $8,500 - $9,583

Full-time / Part-time: Full-time

Exempt / Non-Exempt: Exempt

Risk Designation: Extremely High

Summary

The Software Engineerwillbe responsible for the developmentand modification of the Health Information Exchange (HIE) interfaces for the Contexture Health Information Exchange, and development of HIE toolsusing solutions and technology such as C#,SQL, MongoDB, APIs, and Web UIs. As part of the Product DevelopmentTeam at Contexture, this position will support the development of new and existing solutions at Contexture through all phases of the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC). As applicable, after hours may be necessary to support after hours deployments, changes, or major incident response.

This position is based in Phoenix Arizona; Denver Colorado; or Grand Junction, Colorado and requires local residency in one of these base locations. Our strategic flexibility allows for local work from home opportunities.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Develop software to specified requirements using Agile methodologies for Contexture's current and future tools and solutions.
• Mentor and train Software Developers on tools, techniques, and industry best practices.
• Cooperate in design, and technical requirement discussions for new products, projects, and tools.
• Intermittently assist the evaluation of new development tools and technologies for use within Contexture.
• Work with Manager, Developmentand otherteam membersto establish and follow best practices for integration and custom tools. This position will be encouraged to provide feedback and suggestions for ongoing and upcoming development efforts.
• Work closely with Operations, Quality Assurance (QA), Implementation and Project Managers to support technical efforts throughout the SDLC.
• Document the technical specifications of developed solutions.
• Perform intermittent peer code reviews.
• Versatility and adaptability to evolving priorities in projects, products, and tasks.
• Develop software across multiple platforms utilizing security best practices.
• Function as tier 3 support on post-production issues for Contexture and non-Contexture solutions and products.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 7 years of object-oriented Software Development with a strong understanding of Object-Oriented Design.
• Excellent understanding of XML/JSON.
• Minimum 3 years of experience developing APIs and Web Services.
• Excellent understanding of Git Version Control (GitHub) and branching strategies.
• Experience in DevOps and release management.
• Proficiency with databases such as MSSQL and NoSQL solutions, particularly MongoDB.
• Experience with all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Self-driven approach to learning and skills development.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to clearly communicate technical information to non-technical business users and customers.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of management and staff.

Desired Skills & Experience

• At least 5 years of C# development experience preferred.
• At least 3 years of experience using JavaScript frameworks such as Vue.js and Nuxt preferred.
• Agile development practices using JIRA.
• Healthcare data standards knowledge (including HL7, CCDA, IHEand FHIR).
• Understandingofcloud computing and Infrastructurescaling.
• Strong understanding of secure development practices.
• Leadership experience in a collaborative team environment.
• Experience in Unit Testing development using tools such as XUnit and Playwright.
• Experience with QA testing using tools such as Postman and Cypress.

Education/Experience

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Information Technology, Software Development.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or another related field required; equivalent directly related work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those necessary to perform the essential functions of the role:

• Frequent communication and information exchange.
• Regular movement within the office to access equipment and materials.
• Ability to remain stationary for extended periods (approximately 50% of the time).
• Continuous use of computers and office equipment (e.g., keyboard, monitor, printer).
• Frequent handling of materials up to 10 lbs; occasional handling up to 30 lbs.

Note

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and / or qualifications associated with the job.

Benefits

Contexture provides a comprehensive benefits package. For details, please request a Benefit Summary from our Benefits Department.

The organization is an inclusive Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other status protected by law or regulation.