Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and implement Smile Digital Health’s core application features.
- Lead tasking sessions for new features.
- Provide high-level design and estimates to support SOW and innovation projects.
- Provide guidance and coaching to team members to resolve complex technical challenges.
- Work closely with all areas of the business to refine product requirements and design, implement and test components of the system.
- Advise and drive software development best practices to ensure robust and solid technical design.
- Analyze and solve complex and escalated challenges, identify risks and roadblocks, and effectively implement solutions.
- Mentor and coach more junior Software Developers to foster a culture of learning, growth and technical excellence.
- Analyze and evaluate requirements and propose high-level design and technical solutions at all stages of development.
- Act as a key technical leader for complex project challenges and roadblocks.
- Develop and analyze solutions to ensure that they are interoperable, performant and maintainable.
- Establish and maintain high coding standards for the team and/or department.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in software development lifecycle, preferably in the healthcare technology industry. 5+ years in a senior or staff-level development role.
- Post-secondary degree, diploma or certificate in Computer Science or equivalent and/or successful completion of coding camp and/or equivalent work experience.
- Previous experience with developing software applications, unit and functional test practices.
- Excellent abilities in end-to-end feature development.
- Previous experience building complex systems, preferably in healthcare technology.
- Familiarity with healthcare data formats (eg HL7, FHIR), preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to drive technical decisions, lead projects and mentor other developers.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong collaborative skills.
Additional Information:
- Smile discloses that artificial intelligence (AI) may be used in portions of the recruitment and selection process, such as resume screening or application assessment. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by qualified human decision-makers, and AI tools are used to support — not replace — fair and equitable hiring practices.
- This position is a replacement role, created to support Smile’s continued growth and commitment to operational excellence.
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What We Do
Smile Digital Health (doing business as Smile CDR Inc.) specializes in delivering fast, secure, compliant data infrastructures as a service to enable and empower interconnectivity for data-intensive sectors such as healthcare. We are a solutions platform helping organizations like governments, researchers, health systems, healthcare providers, and app developers build connected health solutions and products by leveraging our core expertise in health data and HL7 FHIR.
Our flagship product, Smile CDR, is the world’s first FHIR-based clinical data repository (CDR) as a service. Smile CDR is a high performance and secure solution built on the principles of Privacy by Design. Flexibility is a hallmark of the service as it can be hosted in the cloud or on-premises depending on your needs. The design was strongly influenced by real-world experience in both the jurisdictional and organizational setting. Smile CDR provides a rich set of features and capabilities including:
-Multiple FHIR versions
-FHIR Profiles
-Full text indexing of clinical records
-Type ahead search functionality
-FHIR, HL7v2 and custom ETL for data input
-Federated identity and identity provider functionality
-International character locale support
-Terminology services
-Auditing
-Smart on FHIR support
-Rapid deployment
-Extensive administrative tooling
Leveraging more than 40 years of experience in building enterprise-class systems, our team includes experts in building integrated healthcare systems including FHIR-based solutions such as HAPI, e-prescriptions and other e-health solutions. We were motivated by the need to improve upon existing options for sharing health data within and across organizations.
Smile CDR is the maintainer of HAPI FHIR, the prevailing open source reference implementation of FHIR worldwide
