Altera, a new member of the N. Harris Computer Corporation family, delivers health IT solutions that support caregivers around the world. These include the Sunrise™, Paragon®, Altera TouchWorks®, Altera Opal, STAR™, HealthQuest™ and dbMotion™ solutions. At the intersection of technology and the human experience, Altera Digital Health is driving a new era of healthcare, in which innovation and expertise can elevate care delivery and inspire healthier communities across the globe. A new age in healthcare technology has just begun.
Team Overview:
The HIE (Health Information Exchange) consists of different development teams working with InterSystems HealthShare as the core application. Our HIE development team is responsible for building custom solutions using the InterSystems stack of technologies, Cloud Services (Mainly focused on Microsoft Azure), Custom tools using Java/Dot Net/Python/JavaScript frameworks. We keep expanding our team’s knowledge area and leverage the best of the industry available technologies to keep the system up-to-date with healthcare industry needs.
Position Summary:
The primary purpose of this role is to perform Technical and Functional Specification, Design, Coding, Testing, Documentation in the areas of Development, Maintenance and Support of Health Information Exchange.
Responsibilities:
- Design and development solutions using InterSystems stack of technologies – Primary Ensemble (aka Intersystems IRIS for Health) and InterSystems HealthShare
- Attend scrum meetings and any other meetings defined by the manager
- Working with business stakeholders for requirement gathering
- Identify and articulate design methodology and best practices
- Develop end-to-end solutions, participate for the code-review, unit test and deploy
- Documentation of technical design and functionality
- Provide support during testing and participate in go-live meetings
- Provide after hours On-call support [rotational calendar]
- Learn, Design and develop solutions using Intersystems HealthShare
Required Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent preferred
- 4-8+ years’ experience as Software Engineer; preferred for the Healthcare setting
- 3+ years’ experience with Ensemble with custom components development, HL7 interfaces (FTP, File, TCP), SQL Adapter, Custom DTLs
- 3+ years’ experience with Cache Objects and Cache Object Script
- 3+ years’ experience with scalable and secure cloud solution design and development using best practices
- 2+ years’ design and development experience with REST/SOAP API development
- 2+ years’ experience with HL7v2
- 1+ years’ experience with XML/XSLT
- 1+ years’ experience with CCD/CDA
Good to have Experience:
- HL7 FHIR
- InterSystems HealthShare/UCR with understanding of SDA structure
- SQL concepts with Intersystems Cache/IRIS
- Health Insight/Active Analytics, HealthShare Patient Index, HealthShare Provider Directory
- Experience of working in highly dynamic teams using agile methodologies
- Microsoft Azure with CosmosDB, BLOB storage, Azure Functions, Azure DevOps, ARM Template, Service Bus, Google BigQuery, Google Workflow
- Other programming languages like C#, Python, JavaScript or JavaScript Frameworks
Working Arrangements:
May require after hours on call support.
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Salary Range
$100,000—$124,000 USD
Altera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.
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What We Do
Healthcare IT should work for clinicians, not against them. We’re Altera Digital Health and we’re committed to bringing next-level healthcare within reach through everyday achievements. Our solutions are designed with a people-first methodology and create positive progress for our clients, their patients and their communities.
