Healthcare Principle Developer Consultant

Location: Durham, NC

Duration: 6+ Months

Job Description:

• Act as a technical expert/resource for the team and business partners while leading the analysis, design and development of high volume, low latency applications for mission critical systems delivering high-availability and performance to best meet customer needs.
• Independently write well designed, testable, efficient code to support varied and highly complex IT solutions
• Provide technical leadership to other IT specialists to rapidly develop and deliver stunning solutions that meet changing business needs.
• Perform all necessary discovery and fact finding to fully understand highly complex business problems and opportunities and independently execute all assignments.
• Evaluate options to provide solution buy vs. build recommendations to management.
• Independently analyze and recommend solutions to development and production issues while effectively communicating to the project team, applicable vendors and/or the manager in a timely manner.
• Research and stay abreast of technology trends and IT best practices, with a focus on continuous learning and possible application to the business.
• Regularly act in a project lead capacity and/or represent the department on enterprise-wise project teams.
• Provide direction and assistance to less experienced team members and may oversee or coordinate work efforts as needed.
• Assist management with employee development initiatives, including training.

Required Must Have Skills:

• Facets, .Net and SQL server

Hiring Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, or other relevant technical field OR Associate’s degree specifically in computer science.
• Candidates with non-technical degrees may be considered with the completion of a relevant technical certification program.
• 7 years development experience in Facets,.Net and SQL Server.
• With no degree, 10 years of experience required.
• Proven experience managing projects and collaborating effectively with vendors and business partners for solution delivery.
• Demonstrated leadership skills required

 Hiring Preferences:

• Experience with software development tools (i.e. Open Source, Eclipse, Mulesoft Anypoint Studio, JBOSS DevStudio).
• Experience with testing methodologies with the stated major development language(s)/technology.
• Experience with a major relational database management system preferred. Experience with NoSQL databases is also a plus.
• Experience with Linux operating system is a plus. RHEL preferred.
• Knowledge of messaging engines is helpful.
• Experience with RESTful services and JSON preferred.
• Cloud experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills.
• Excellent relationship management and collaboration skills to facilitate effective working relationships with varied stakeholders and team members, including vendors.
• Ability to manage high profile and/or more complex projects and ensure work is completed on time with high quality
• Excellent problem solving skills, with a focus on understanding overall business issues and determining innovative solutions
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including solid presentation skills.
• Must be self-directed, highly organized and adaptable with the ability to effectively multi-task as needed
• Demonstrates strong familiarity with current and emerging technologies and investigates and suggests new technology to meet business needs.