Senior Software Development Engineer L4
About the role
Overview
The Senior Software Development Engineer L4 is expected to successfully work through complex tasks independently, understand the intricacies of the software development life cycle, and display strong adherence to fundamental software engineering principles in the production of software. This position requires a deep understanding of computer architecture and other key areas, including software testing and scalability.
This role will contribute to a hospital system data platform that ingests and processes clinical data, including patient records, lab results, surgical data, and hospital system messages, and delivers customized alerting and reporting to clinical staff. The engineer will be expected to work with a high degree of independence once onboarded, and will have opportunities to mentor and coach junior members of the team.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively to write high quality, testable code that meets the “Definition of Done” as it relates to team commitments;
- Utilize a “Test-First” approach to software development, where possible, in which the test is developed before the code;
- Participate in design and code reviews with other engineers;
- Create automated unit, system and acceptance tests and participate in test plan reviews;
- Actively support and contribute to end of iteration demos;
- Responsible for assigned integration, testing and deployment tasks;
- Work with product management to scope and estimate product enhancements;
- Design, implement, unit test software, and test software following defined processes;
- Fix software defects (internal or customer reported) following defined process;
- Actively foster continuous team improvement by being accountable for actions and continuously striving to become a better problem solver;
- Contribute to team retrospectives, helping to identify and resolve team impediments;
- Write and maintain documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections;
- Actively participate in the change management process as business and technical scope is adjusted;
- Develop and maintain integrations that process and filter inbound hospital system messages, including parsing, validating, and routing clinical data into the platform;
- Support cloud migration efforts, contributing to the transition of existing on-premise workloads toward AWS-based infrastructure;
- Mentor and coach junior engineers, providing guidance on code quality, architectural decisions, and engineering best practices;
- Adhere to all confidentiality, HIPAA, regulatory, and other such policies, procedures, and requirements as outlined within Employer’s Operating Policies and Procedures in all ways and at all times with respect to any aspect of the data handled or services rendered in the scope of work.
- Maintain compliance with Inovalon’s policies, procedures and mission statement, and fulfill those responsibilities and/or duties that may be reasonably provided by Inovalon for the purpose of achieving operational and financial success.