Programmer 2 (My Wellness)

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Programmer 2

The University of Miami / UHealth department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Programmer 2 to work at the UHealth Medical Campus. The Programmer 2 performs a variety of programming assignments requiring knowledge of established programming procedures and data processing requirements. Moreover, the incumbent maintains and modifies programs of several ongoing funded projects and makes approved changes by amending flow charts, developing processing logic, and coding changes for these funded projects. An employee in this position also tests and documents modifications and writes operational instructions.

Develops and maintains desktop, mobile, and web applications.

Maintains, designs, and programs specialized computer software used in support of application systems.

Ensures the integrity of approval workflow processes, security, and permission structures for University systems.

Develops technical specifications, functional requirements, and test plans.

Facilitates the installation, maintenance, and on-going support of the web-based system.

Performs minor upgrades and enhancements to system(s) and monitors usage and performance.

Develops computer programs, policies, procedures, and forms needed to support application design.

Defines and changes web-based forms and workflows and develops and enhances system reporting capabilities.

Ensures that projects meet business and end-user requirements.

Contributes to short-range assessment plans of existing applications and database systems while ensuring that the system architecture is compatible with the University’s long-range strategic and business objectives.

Provides post-implementation support of user questions and fine tuning of applications.

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Department Specific Functions

The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center & the CRANE Lab are actively seeking a full-time Software Engineer to work on the UHealth campus. The Software Engineer will help design, build, and maintain the My Wellness Research web applications as part of the Crane Lab’s research portfolio. The candidate will be performing their activities within an interdisciplinary team of research scientists, data engineers and other full-stack developers.

The ideal candidate should have a passion for the integration of software development with data science and be comfortable working in a small, agile team to build production-ready solutions that will accelerate the research activities of the CRANE Lab. Specific skills and experience include :

Develop and maintain web applications using Node.js and React, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers and product managers, to define, design, and ship new features.

Write clean, reusable, and efficient code following industry best practices and coding standards.

Build and optimize server-side components and APIs for seamless integration with front-end applications.

Implement and maintain data storage solutions, such as databases and blob storage.

Building responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces using React, HTML5, CSS3, and basic UX / UI principles, working with component libraries or design systems.

Familiarity with TypeScript.

Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications to identify and resolve any issues or bugs. Writing unit / integration tests for frontend and backend components.

Work with version control systems to manage code repositories and facilitate team collaboration.

Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability, considering factors like load time and user experience.

Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, improve performance, and share knowledge with team members.

Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies in full stack development, particularly related to Node.js and React.

Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems reported by users and provide timely support.

Continuously improve the development process and identify opportunities for automation and optimization.

Document technical specifications, system architectures, and development processes for future reference.

Core Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Skill in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data.

Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.

Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.

Working familiarity with Azure fundaments, particularly IAM, DevOps, and monitoring tools

Serverless development, containerization, and microservices

HIPAA and health system compliance and governance requirements

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

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Job Status : Full time

Employee Type : Staff

Pay Grade : A9