System Software Programmer - Project Lead

Jobs via Dice; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent technology firm is looking for a System Software Programmer - Project Lead. This fully remote role requires 5+ years of experience with Rhapsody Integration Engine and other integration technologies. Successful candidates will not only develop and test solutions but also lead a team, manage projects, and ensure adherence to best practices. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field is required. This position offers flexibility and the chance to make impactful contributions in healthcare technology.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Rhapsody Integration Engine.
• 5+ years of experience with HL7 message types.
• Strong skills in SQL and advanced joins required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and testing of integration solutions.
• Coordinate with IT staff for planning and design.
• Manage project tasks and report progress.

Skills

V6+ Rhapsody Integration Engine

Symphonia Mapping Language (SML)

HL7 (V 2.3.1 - 2.5.1)

XML / XSD / XPATH

SQL advanced join statements

JavaScript

SOAP web services

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Windows OS Server Administration

DevOps

JIRA

Job description

Overview

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Datasoft Technologies, Inc., is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!

JOB TITLE: System Software Programmer - Project Lead

Duration: 12 months with a possibility of extension

Interview Process: 1 Round Virtual/Online

Work Location: 100% Remote

Candidate location: No SC residency required. Open to nationwide candidates. Candidates MUST be comfortable working EST hours.

Work Location (Physical): Cayce, SC 29033

Company / Department Culture

Our team of over 2,900 professionals operates across 90 offices statewide, boasting a rich diversity of talent united by a shared dedication to impactful work. As stewards of public health, we have a proud history of attracting and retaining top-tier individuals who seek fulfilling careers that directly impact people’s well-being. We’re on the lookout for self-driven individuals who thrive in collaborative settings, capable of working autonomously while also being responsive to priority tasks. Crucially, candidates must excel at cultivating effective relationships with colleagues from various backgrounds and across all levels of the organization. Join us in making a meaningful difference in South Carolina’s health and environment.

Scope of the Project

Candidates should be self-motivated, team-oriented, work under limited supervision, and respond to priority tasks. Candidates must be able to independently research and design processes, create specifications, develop, lead testing, perform code reviews, actively engage with the team and stakeholders, attend meetings, provide guidance, and respond promptly. A Senior Integrations Developer is needed to support the Advanced Molecular Detection (AMD) / Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) project. This will include requirements gathering with customers, providing technical advice, time and effort estimates, and project documentation including status reporting. Expected work includes process development / automation, ETL solutions, procedure creation and advanced querying, webservice calls, parsing various data formats (xml, csv, SOAP, HL7, etc.), and route development. The developer will help with testing, validations, user acceptance testing, deployment, and post implementation support. Continued support will include the onboarding of additional organism classes to the implemented solution. Ensure systems are following industry best practices to ensure strategic initiatives and compliance with federal and state regulatory laws and ensure business continuity. The candidate may also provide proactive monitoring processes for immediate identification and resolution of data processing issues. Ideally this position would serve as the IT lead for this project managing the project work, communications, and customer expectations. This position will be a part of the team responsible for supporting critical systems and environments used by the Public Health and Lab and Disease Surveillance.

Daily Duties / Responsibilities

The candidate will work closely with other members of the Systems Integration applications team and various programs within the Public Health Deputy Area. The candidate should be self-motivated, team-oriented, work under limited supervision, and respond to priority tasks. The candidate must be able to independently research and design processes, create specifications, develop, lead testing, perform code reviews, actively engage with the team and stakeholders, attend meetings, provide guidance, and respond promptly. Participate in a team comprised of our client and solution implementation staff for Systems Integration related planning, design, configuration, and conversion / rewrite of existing processes, code, and functionality in/into the Rhapsody Environment. Will coordinate with assigned IT Section Manager and Team Lead on daily assignments / tasks. Will coordinate and collaborate with contract and vendor staff as well as existing client staff and other IT professionals working with the Office of Information Technology. Ensure assignments are completed accurately and on-time, assist with problem resolution, mitigate issues, provide solutions, communicate, and escalate as needed to management, and report progress to manager. Will advise Staff on code conversions, route and configuration changes and enhancements, process improvements, software updates and maintenance. Work with vendors and staff on deliverables, troubleshooting and conversion of current processes to Rhapsody. Includes rewriting existing solutions to conform to best practices and updated coding standards and to improve efficiency, performance, and maintenance. Ideally this position would serve as the IT lead for this project managing the project work, communications, and customer expectations.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain system documentation and architecture diagrams for processes assigned (new and existing).

Work with end users to perform gap analysis, gather and document functional requirements, and create necessary processes

• Assist with project and time management including estimates and status reporting
• Ability to plan, organize, review, implement associated project milestones to completion.
• Process Development, Process Automation, and ETL Solutions
• SQL query creation and validation to include advanced joins
• Perform complex programming functions, assistance, and technical advice including design architecture, configuration, writing, testing, and documentation to complex programming of agency computer systems as assigned.
• Create new and update existing Rhapsody routes to handle new data elements and formats creating the necessary output for upload into testing, lab, and surveillance systems as well as report to the CDC
• Transformation of multiple formats (xml, csv, SOAP, HL7, etc.) in Rhapsody with Symphonia and Javascript (ECMA/E4X)
• Formatting data into Conduent Maven Integration Format (MIF) for import into the Disease Surveillance System
• Utilize webservice calls to and from Rhapsody parsing request/response data
• Monitor routes and production processing to ensure proper data flow and response times using Rhapsody Web Management Console and other tools
• Help to perform and automate daily maintenance processes
• Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize new and existing processes.
• Resolve processing issues.
• Correct and reprocess errors
• Advise on monitoring practices, thresholds, and notifications
• Support Rhapsody upgrades and new environment configuration
• Ensure maximum system uptime for critical components to ensure business continuity.
• Assist with data migrations and database migration related code changes, testing, and validation
• Review existing code for rewrite into Rhapsody routes.
• Perform / participate in code reviews for authored, team written, and vendor suggested changes and implement reviewed changes into Production
• Advise the team on best practice and techniques.

Mentor technical team on advanced topics.

• Assist the team, client staff, and vendors to onboard providers and partners to utilize Rhapsody supported services like HL7 electronic lab reporting (ELR), electronic test orders and resulting (ETOR), electronic case reporting (eCR), and Interpartner data sharing.
• Modification / rewrite of existing processes and creation of new processes to be compliant with agency security requirements and following industry best standards

The position will be utilized for 40 hours per week for the duration of this project. In general, standard weekday work hours are expected. The selected candidate may be able to work flexible hours during the week for the purpose of providing coverage on weekends when necessary and preapproved. Total week hours (to include the weekend) should not exceed 40 unless approved in advance (i.e., hours worked on Saturday and/or Sunday would be deducted from hours worked Mon-Fri).

This position would need to be available to support critical systems during business hours, on off-hours, and weekends. The candidate will work closely with the Systems Integration Section Manager to identify, prioritize, and schedule workload and implementation to IT standards and procedures.

The candidate will work closely with customers and subject matter experts for the system design, migration to the new framework, and testing.

Required Skills

• 5+ YEARS V6+ RHAPSODY INTEGRATION ENGINE
• 5+ YEARS SYMPHONIA MAPPING LANGUAGE (SML)
• 5+ YEARS HL7 (V 2.3.1 - 2.5.1; ORU & ORM MESSAGE TYPES)
• 2+ YEARS XML / XSD / XPATH
• 3+ YEARS SQL ADVANCED JOIN STATEMENTS
• 5+ YEARS JAVASCRIPT
• 2+ YEARS SOAP WEB SERVICES

REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor\'s or Master\'s Degree in a relevant field of work or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Skills

• WINDOWS OS SERVER ADMINISTRATION
• PUBLIC HEALTH / DISEASE SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS / LIMS EXPERIENCE
• EXCEL / VBA MACROS / AUTOMATE & FLOW
• LOINC / SNOMED
• DEVOPS / JIRA
• REDCAP
• FASTQ FILES AND DEMULTIPLEXING

REFERRED CERTIFICATIONS: RHAPSODY CERTIFICATION – LIST CERTIFICATION ON RESUME

Additional Skills

• ABILITY TO ESTABLISH POSITIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH TECHNICAL STAFF, CUSTOMERS AND OTHERS INVOLVED IN DATA-CENTRIC MANAGEMENT.
• EXCELLENT WRITTEN, ORAL, AND INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• EXPERIENCE WITH SECURITY AND DATA CLASSIFICATION RELATED TO CDC, HIPAA, AND CJIS
• CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM RESOLUTION SKILLS
• ABILITY TO DEAL EFFECTIVELY WITH THE NEEDS OF TECHNICAL PEERS, TECHNICAL AND USER MANAGEMENT, USERS, VENDORS, AND STAFF MEMBERS, AND TO COMMUNICATE
• LARGE SCALE INTEGRATION AND DESIGN IN HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENT