Senior Software Engineer/Developer

Preferred Qualifications

At least two years of experience in program management and/or supervision of staff. At least four years of experience using Java, Spring, AngularJS, and REST web services. At least four years of experience programming Java applications from specifications expressed by use cases, class diagrams, interaction diagrams and sequence diagrams. At least four years of experience with SQL and Oracle databases. Experience with database object creation and management. At least four years of experience integrating applications using web services. Experience with public health or healthcare data systems.

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer/Developer will support the integration of data from ECLRS and Wadsworth into public health surveillance systems such Healthcare Infection Surveillance. The incumbent will aso assist in development and operation of Universal Public Health Node (UPHN) infrastructure for delivery and return of electronic laboratory reports, and laboratory orders and results. Specific duties will include: overseeing application development tasks including researching and documenting technical designs, programming solutions, and customer technical support; developing unit tests and testing processes autonomously to ensure conformity of the application with business requirements and implement change management; overseeing the release management process, including the testing, promoting and releasing of applications through the development environment; and leading code critique sessions and overseeing the development of technical design documentation. Other appropriate related duties as assigned.

Employee Benefits

Health Research, Inc. (HRI) offers a robust, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:

• Health, dental and vision insurance – Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from;
• Flexible benefit accounts – Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit;
• Generous paid time off – Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave;
• Tuition support – Assistance is available for individuals pursuing educational or training opportunities;
• Retirement Benefits – HRI is a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System and offers optional enrollment in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan. HRI provides a postretirement Health Benefits Plan for qualified retirees to use towards health insurance premiums and eligible medical expenses;
• Employee Assistance Program – Provides educational and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally;
• And so much more!

Conditions of Employment

Grant funded position. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required.

This position requires that the incumbent will report to the official work location and live within commuting distance to the official work location. Telecommuting may not be available. If telecommuting is available, the incumbent will be required to have a telephone/mobile device, and internet access.

Health Research, Inc.’s (HRI) mission is building a healthier future for New York State and beyond through the delivery of funding and program support to further public health and research programs. In support of our mission and our commitment to providing a safe workplace, we require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless approved for a religious or medical exemption.

Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

HRI participates in the E-Verify Program.

HRI has a long-standing dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce. HRI is committed to the principle of non-discrimination in all phases of its employment procedures and practices.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans