SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

North East Medical Services
Daly City, CA, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$131,784.0 - $151,736.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Chinese, English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Cantonese
Job source

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Software Applications Microsoft Azure Software Quality Code Review Continuous Integration Data Security Database Schema Software Debugging DevOps
+24 more
Interoperability PostgreSQL Microsoft SQL Server OAuth Pair Programming Performance Tuning Query Optimization Openid Connect Next.js Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) SQL Stored Procedures Systems Integration TypeScript National Emergency Management Services Google Cloud ReactJS Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources Git Information Technology Health Level Seven International Bitbucket Restful APIs Docker Microservices

Job description

The Senior Software Engineer will serve as a technical leader within the EHR engineering team, leading the design, development, and deployment of mission-critical software for patients, clinical staff, and partner organizations. They will set architectural direction, mentor junior and mid-level engineers, and take end-to-end ownership of high-impact projects- collaborating across clinical, operations, and technology teams to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable systems that improve patient outcomes., * Leads full-stack development of highly scalable distributed systems using TypeScript, React, and NextJS, taking technical ownership of projects from conceptualization through production deployment and ongoing support.

  • Participates in and facilitates all aspects of agile software development including design, implementation, and deployment.
  • Architects end-to-end systems optimized for performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability, including complex data schemas, stored procedures, and query optimization in PostgreSQL and MS SQL Server.
  • Leads the design and integration of RESTful APIs, enterprise-grade security and identity architectures using OAuth, and healthcare interoperability standards including FHIR and HL7.
  • Establishes and enforces engineering standards for containerized deployments (Docker), code collaboration (Git/Bitbucket), code quality, testing, documentation, and incident response.
  • Mentors Software Engineer I and II staff through code reviews, pair programming, and architectural guidance.
  • Partners with NEMS Clinical, Operations, and Technology leadership to define roadmaps, translate business needs into technical solutions, and evaluate emerging technologies and frameworks.
  • Performs other job duties as required by manager/supervisor.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or STEM program; advanced degree a plus.
  • 5+ years of professional experience building and shipping large-scale software applications in a healthcare or regulated industry environment, with deep proficiency in PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, React, NextJS, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
  • Deep experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs and microservices architectures, including enterprise security and identity patterns using OAuth, SAML, or OpenID Connect.
  • Hands-on experience with healthcare interoperability standards including FHIR and HL7; SMART on FHIR experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience leading technical teams or serving as a technical lead on complex, cross-functional projects.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and DevOps practices including CI/CD pipeline management, infrastructure-as-code, and containerization; expert-level debugging, performance optimization, and testing.
  • In-depth knowledge of HIPAA, privacy, and data security requirements in a healthcare context; experience at an FQHC or community health organization is a strong plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership.

LANGUAGE:

  • Must be able to fluently speak, read and write English.
  • Fluency in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin), Vietnamese, Spanish and other languages may be required depending on location.
  • Fluency in other languages are an asset.

Benefits & conditions

2.52.5 out of 5 stars 2171 Junipero Serra Boulevard, Daly City, CA 94014 $131,783.60 - $151,736.00 a year

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