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# Senior Programmer Analyst (Python, SAS, R)

- **Company:** Dutech Systems Inc
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Databases, Data Validation, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Relational Databases, Database Queries, R (Programming Language), Health Information Management, Interoperability, Python (Programming Language), SAS (Software), Software Requirements Analysis, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Automated Data Processing (ADP), Data Processing, Data Ingestion, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Electronic Medical Records, Health Level Seven International, Integration Frameworks, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.com/details/5951411844

## About the Role

Minimum 8 years of experience in each of the following:

 * Developing, testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting SAS, Python, R, or similar programming scripts.
 * System integration, dashboard development, and workflow automation.
 * Working with structured or semi-structured healthcare, public health, or complex administrative datasets.
 * Database technologies and database querying.
 * Developing reports and system requirements documentation.
 * Translating business requirements into technical solutions.
 * Testing and validating automated data integration processes.
 * Documenting programming scripts, technical specifications, and workflows.
 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of experience in:

 * Electronic case reporting (eCR/eICR), Electronic Health Records (EHR), or Health Information Exchange (HIE).
 * Healthcare interoperability standards, including HL7, XML, FHIR, and SNOMED CT.
 * SQL and relational databases.
 * Public health surveillance systems or registries.
 * Data linkage, record matching, automated ETL processes, and data pipeline development.

## Description

SAS, Python, R, SQL, Data Integration, Dashboard Development, Workflow Automation, Healthcare Data, Public Health Data, System Integration, ETL, Data Validation, Interoperability, HL7, FHIR, XML, SNOMED CT, Reporting, Technical Documentation, Dutech Systems is seeking an experienced Developer / Programmer Analyst III to support our client's public health data modernization and interoperability initiatives. This role focuses on needs assessment, workflow automation, dashboard development, system integration, and electronic health data processing using SAS, Python, R, and SQL.

The selected candidate will collaborate with program, epidemiology, and technical teams to improve data accuracy, streamline clinical review processes, reduce manual intervention, and support modernized public health data workflows.
Key Responsibilities

 * Conduct needs assessments to identify business and technical requirements for electronic case reporting and automated data ingestion.
 * Develop system requirements documentation describing technical functions, workflows, and integration needs.
 * Develop, test, maintain, and troubleshoot SAS, Python, R, or similar programming scripts.
 * Build dashboards and reporting solutions to support data modernization and operational efficiency.
 * Design automated processes for extracting, validating, standardizing, linking, and integrating electronic health data.
 * Test and validate automated data processing solutions to ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability.
 * Troubleshoot programming issues and optimize workflows.
 * Support healthcare data interoperability and modernization of existing surveillance and registry systems.
 * Collaborate with technical and nontechnical stakeholders to translate business requirements into programming solutions.
 * Document code, integration workflows, technical specifications, and validation procedures.