Location: 100% Remote Work from Home

Job Type: Full-Time

Target Salary Range*: $180,000 - $230,000.

*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary

Position Overview

The Development Engineer will serve as a senior technical contributor responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and supporting cloud-native applications, web services, APIs, and integrations that support clinical workflows and healthcare technology platforms.

This role requires strong hands-on software engineering experience, technical leadership, and the ability to work across onsite and offshore engineering teams. The Development Engineer will collaborate with product owners, clinical product teams, interoperability teams, EHR integration partners, business stakeholders, and peer engineering groups to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.

The position is responsible for end-to-end application development and delivery, including solution design, coding, testing, CI/CD, production deployment, operational support, observability, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have deep experience with Java, Spring Boot, microservices, REST APIs, cloud platforms, DevOps practices, healthcare clinical applications, and integrations with major EHR systems such as Epic and Athenahealth.

Key Responsibilities

Software Engineering and Application Development

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support cloud-native applications, web services, APIs, and microservices.
• Develop applications and web services using Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, GCP, and other open-source or proprietary technology stacks.
• Build scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions that support clinical workflows and healthcare integrations.
• Develop and maintain services that integrate with major EHR systems, including Epic, Athenahealth, and related clinical platforms.
• Analyze and contribute to project and business requirements based on product milestones, priorities, and delivery needs.
• Apply modern software engineering practices, coding standards, design patterns, and architecture principles.
• Participate in technical design decisions and contribute to long-term and short-term technical solution planning.

Technical Leadership and Team Coordination

• Serve as a technologist and work with other engineers to plan, prioritize, and complete assigned tasks within required deadlines.
• Lead, mentor, and collaborate with onsite and offshore engineering teams to deliver multiple use cases, applications, and products.
• Lead work distribution among developers during planning and delivery cycles to meet program timelines.
• Partner with product owners, business stakeholders, clinical product teams, interoperability teams, EHR integration partners, and peer engineering groups.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to make design decisions, optimize performance, and ensure high-quality code through testing, debugging, reviews, and engineering best practices.

Cloud, DevOps, and CI/CD

• Build, deploy, and manage services using CI/CD tools such as GitHub, CircleCI, Harness, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and related DevOps tooling.
• Deploy and operate applications in leading cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform, or alternatively Azure or AWS.
• Support application deployment, operationalization, configuration, and troubleshooting in cloud environments.
• Create and manage GCP resources such as storage buckets, Data Composer workflows, Dataflow jobs, IAM service accounts, and IAM roles.
• Support containerized application delivery and operations using Kubernetes and related cloud-native technologies.
• Adopt and apply industry technology best practices for cloud-native development and DevOps delivery.

Testing, Quality, and Code Reviews

• Create and maintain unit tests and mock tests using frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, and related testing tools.
• Perform code reviews to maintain coding standards, improve maintainability, and ensure code quality.
• Participate in debugging, troubleshooting, and defect resolution across application tiers and components.
• Support test automation, code coverage, and quality improvement practices.
• Use tools such as Postman and SOAP UI to invoke endpoints, validate requests, and troubleshoot application behavior.
• Ensure software is tested, reliable, maintainable, and aligned with product and technical requirements.

Production Support, Observability, and Performance

• Monitor application health, service-level indicators, KPIs, logs, and production performance.
• Support triage, diagnosis, and resolution of production issues as needed.
• Query and analyze application logs, trace logs, and component-level logs to identify issues across application tiers.
• Support log ingestion, metrics collection, and dashboard development using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
• Improve application observability, operational readiness, reliability, and supportability.
• Support large-scale distributed systems with high transaction volume and large datasets.

Data Engineering and Integration

• Support data extraction, transformation, loading, data quality checks, and database management.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL database technologies to support application and integration requirements.
• Support integration with healthcare clinical applications and EHR platforms.
• Develop and maintain services that process, transform, and exchange data across healthcare systems.
• Support SOAP services, REST APIs, Apigee, GCP-GKE, Dataflow, Airflow, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and related integration technologies.

Agile Delivery and Product Collaboration

• Participate in Program Increment planning and support delivery planning across engineering teams.
• Actively participate in Agile Scrum activities, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, iteration reviews, and retrospectives.
• Work closely with product owners and business partners to ensure technical solutions meet business, clinical, and operational requirements.
• Contribute to project planning, prioritization, milestone tracking, and delivery execution.
• Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced delivery environment.

Security and Best Practices

• Advocate for and implement security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Support secure design, secure coding, authentication, authorization, and protection of healthcare data.
• Use OAuth 2.0, JWT tokens, IAM roles, service accounts, and related security mechanisms where applicable.
• Apply industry best practices for software development, cloud security, DevOps, operational support, and healthcare application delivery.

Qualifications

Experience

• 10+ years of experience across the software development lifecycle, including ideation, coding, coding standards, testing, code reviews, and production deployments.
• 7+ years of experience with modern software development practices.
• 7+ years of experience with Java, Spring, JUnit, Spring Boot APIs, and microservices architecture.
• 3+ years of experience supporting healthcare clinical applications.
• Experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience working with large-scale applications, large datasets, and high transaction volumes.
• Experience deploying and managing applications in cloud environments, preferably Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with Kubernetes, SOAP services, IntelliJ, Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and related DevOps tools.
• Experience with ETL, data quality checks, database management, and data integration.
• Experience creating and managing GCP storage buckets, Data Composer workflows, Dataflow jobs, IAM service accounts, and IAM roles.

Skills

• Strong Java and Spring Boot development skills.
• Strong understanding of APIs, REST services, SOAP services, and microservices architecture.
• Strong understanding of cloud-native application development and deployment.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD practices and tools.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes and containerized application delivery.
• Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL database technologies.
• Ability to develop and support applications integrated with healthcare clinical systems and EHR platforms.
• Ability to troubleshoot application issues across cloud, application, service, API, database, and integration layers.
• Ability to analyze logs, trace application behavior, and support production triage.
• Ability to write automated unit tests and mock test cases to improve code coverage and software quality.
• Ability to work with large datasets and high-volume transaction systems.
• Strong understanding of security best practices, OAuth 2.0, JWT tokens, IAM, and secure application design.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across engineering, product, business, interoperability, and clinical teams.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and coordinate work across onsite and offshore development teams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an Agile Scrum team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience deploying and troubleshooting applications in Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with Apigee, GCP-GKE, Dataflow, Airflow, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Prometheus and Grafana for log ingestion, monitoring, and dashboard development.
• Experience using OAuth 2.0 and JWT tokens for secure application integration.
• Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL database technologies.
• Experience querying and deciphering application logs by tier, component, and trace context.
• Experience using Postman and SOAP UI to invoke endpoints and troubleshoot APIs or services.
• Experience working in Scrum or Agile development methodologies.
• Healthcare domain experience.
• Experience with major EHR platforms such as Epic, Athenahealth, or similar healthcare systems.
• Experience with interoperability, clinical workflow integration, or healthcare data exchange.
• Experience writing automated unit and mock test cases for code coverage.
• Experience leading distributed engineering teams across onsite and offshore locations.