IT Applications Engineer

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an IT Applications Engineer to support and enhance critical business systems in our Information Technology department. You will design, develop, integrate, and maintain enterprise applications, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, implement solutions, and resolve complex issues. Responsibilities include application configuration, API integrations, performance tuning, automation, and documentation. The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving skills, experience with modern application stacks, and a passion for improving user experience and operational efficiency., * Design, develop, and maintain enterprise IT applications

• Gather and refine technical requirements with stakeholders
• Configure, customize, and integrate third-party and in-house systems
• Develop and maintain APIs and data integrations
• Monitor application performance and implement optimizations
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex application and integration issues
• Automate routine operational tasks and deployments
• Ensure security, compliance, and reliability of applications
• Create and maintain technical documentation and runbooks
• Collaborate with cross-functional IT and business teams on projects

• Enterprise application development
• Systems integration
• API design and integration (REST/JSON)
• SQL and relational databases
• Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Scripting/automation (Power
• Shell, Python, or similar)
• Application performance tuning
• Version control (Git)
• CI/CD pipelines
• Application security best practices