Integration Software Developer II

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PacificSource is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or age.

Diversity and Inclusion: PacificSource values the diversity of the people we hire and serve. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and fostering a workplace in which individual differences are appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talents and strengths.

Work within a team to develop integration solutions leveraging existing and new software platforms to meet internal and external customers/partner requirements. Responsibilities include analyzing requirements, understanding business processes and needs, and designing/building integration solutions to achieve business goals. Solutions usually involve integration of functionality across on-prem and cloud-based production platforms, business partner sources, and government sources. Projects are completed with cross-functional teams of IT peers and business partners. Manage time and expectations to ensure a high degree of stakeholder and user satisfaction.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and prioritize stakeholder requests. Communicate promptly, consistently, and effectively with stakeholders.
• Analyze and evaluate data sources, requirements, and business processes. Develop, optimize, and support code solutions within a structured coding environment. Assess user requirements and provide input to departments. Liaise with other IT staff to improve system efficiency, security, and functionality.
• Prepare systems specifications, project plans, and other internal documents. Ensure users and partners understand nature of work being performed, as well as timeframes and milestones. Provide regular status updates to supervisors and stakeholders.
• Design and apply new methods and procedures. Develop and test systems, programs, and database structure for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve potential and evident system problems. Provide troubleshooting support to other staff.
• Balance high-priority work with lower priority maintenance work to ensure both success of projects and smooth operation of existing functions.
• Train users in technical aspects of systems.
• Participate in selection and recommendation of suppliers and vendors. Assist in management of those relationships.
• Proactively identify opportunities for system and process improvement. Work with management and stakeholders to prioritize and implement solutions accordingly
• Maintain familiarity with current software development patterns, tools, and technologies.

Supporting Responsibilities:

• Meet department and company performance and attendance expectations.
• Follow the PacificSource privacy policy and HIPAA laws and regulations concerning confidentiality and security of protected health information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Experience: Minimum of two years of real-world systems development and analysis in a business environment required. Healthcare or health insurance industry experience preferred. Experience with service and data layer software development required.

Education, Certificates, Licenses: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or closely related field and 2 years relevant experience.

Knowledge: Visual Studio.NET languages (principally C#) and Microsoft Transact-SQL. Strong knowledge of software design and Object Oriented Programming principles. Structured code management best practices using Git, Team Foundation Server, or Azure DevOps. Experience modeling workflow and business processes. Experience with synchronous and asynchronous integration patterns utilizing APIs and API management platforms, message/service bus approaches, queuing, etc. Experience quickly analyzing, designing, and creating data integrations drawn from normalized databases, SSIS packages, XML, NOSQL, JSON, and other sources. Working familiarity with systems analysis techniques, load balancing, scalability design, event management/monitoring and alerting, etc. Familiarity with healthcare related data formats such as EDI, FHIR, and HL7 highly recommended. Self-management skills for coordinating numerous, simultaneous projects. Responsible for accurate, reliable design, development, maintenance, and testing of applications. Participate in broad information systems assignments requiring originality and ingenuity. Work independently and in teams. Proficient keyboarding required. Use of change control and production control for deployments.

Competencies:

Building Customer Loyalty

Building Strategic Work Relationships

Contributing to Team Success

Planning and Organizing

Continuous Improvement

Adaptability

Building Trust

Work Standards

Environment: Work inside in a general office setting with ergonomically configured equipment. Travel is required approximately 5% of the time.

Skills:

Accountability, Collaboration, Communication (written/verbal), Flexibility, Listening (active), Organizational skills/Planning and Organization, Problem Solving, Teamwork

Our Values

We live and breathe our values. In fact, our culture is driven by these seven core values which guide us in how we do business:

• We are committed to doing the right thing.
• We are one team working toward a common goal.
• We are each responsible for customer service.
• We practice open communication at all levels of the company to foster individual, team and company growth.
• We actively participate in efforts to improve our many communities-internally and externally.
• We actively work to advance social justice, equity, diversity and inclusion in our workplace, the healthcare system and community.
• We encourage creativity, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence.

Physical Requirements: Stoop and bend. Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while performing core job functions. Repetitive motions to include typing, sorting and filing. Light lifting and carrying of files and business materials. Ability to read and comprehend both written and spoken English. Communicate clearly and effectively.

Disclaimer: This job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position and is subject to change. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. Employment remains AT-WILL at all times.