Sharp HealthCare ยท 1 day ago
Web Application Developer III
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$62.23/hr - $89.93/hr
10+ years expSharp HealthCare is a leading healthcare provider seeking a Web Application Developer III. This role involves providing leadership for the Web Development team, focusing on application design and development, user interfaces, and system performance.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Designs, develops, documents, and maintains web application software and databases using standard programming conventions
Implements sound system solutions that are consistent with business strategy and operational needs
Interprets and translates requirements and functional specifications into efficient and effective technical specifications and code
Minimizes the need to re-write applications via thorough analysis, creative design, and sound development of code
Uses sound judgment in performing change control management appropriately, including synchronization of test and production environments
Performs code review using sound knowledge and judgment regarding IS principles and department specifications
Proficient in application design and database modeling (both physical and logical)
Creates best practices guidelines and checklist for developers to follow when designing and developing web applications
Documents file structures, programming constructs, installation and operating instruction and other technical features of applications developed or installed by the department
Exhibits structured programming methodology in code
Uses standardized naming conventions and ensures that other developers are following such conventions
Ensures that production delays do not occur due to negligence or failure to following proper procedures
Provide leadership for product development and support, providing supervision and guidance for all activities related to web application development
Must demonstrate consistent ability to lead others and work without supervision
Trains new and existing web developers in system and operational tasks in order to maximize effectiveness and utilization of systems
Proposes and implements creative solutions to operational and application issues with follow-through to resolution
Independent worker with ability to exercise discretion and make decisions based on distinct issues
Manages end-user expectations and provides exemplary support by meeting service level agreements
Leads product by facilitating project discussions, recommending solutions, and providing overall status
Presents feedback to both team members and leadership to effectively manage both individual and team performance
Manages client and department expectations through effective client communication resolving conflicts and department issues independently through effective decisions
Performs thorough analysis of applications running in Sharp environment for highest level of availability, scalability, security, and performance
Performs technical analysis and recommends application solutions that are flexible, highly reliable, and available
Ensures applications meet department expectations to be self-monitoring and capable of issuing predictive warnings of failures through existing system monitoring tools
Ensures that other developers in the team are performing adequate technical analysis before implementing solutions
Responds to requests for service within guidelines and time frames as established to meet organizational objectives
Customers are kept informed of the progress of their requests and notified of successful completion or need for delay
Performs appropriate make or buy analysis and provides recommendations to IT and Business management
Provides on call support as needed to troubleshoot problems as part of the on call rotation schedule
Assist others to address on call issues
Will take on resolution of issues from other programmers when senior level skills are required for problem resolution
Demonstrates consistent and effective technical leadership and project management techniques
Creates and maintains a matrix of all assigned projects using appropriate prioritization, timing and creativity, such that projects are completed on time and within resource constraints
Communicates in a timely fashion both to the requestor and management when project schedules may not be meet
Provides executable alternative solutions to work around resource constraints
Analyzes department and client needs to develop a workable training plan and executes training plan appropriately
Assist with the development of resource allocation and scheduling using knowledge of technical work involved for implementation of solutions
Assists the projects manager to develop a comprehensive project plan through sound analysis, work breakdown structure, realistic resource and duration estimates, and identification of project dependencies
Monitors and triages project issues to appropriate team members and provides technical leadership to team members to ensure implementation of sound solutions
Uses knowledge of IS standards and proactive thinking to determine best technical solutions that is consistent with team's technical direction
Performs comprehensive risk identification and mitigation
Identifies the need for and implements appropriate change control procedures/documentation both departmentally and at the IS level
Ensures appropriate communication of project related issues
Manages the configuration, development, test execution, and deployment to ensure optimum system performance
Creates and maintains system related documentation such that features and procedures are well documented and communicated
Documentation allows for the continuation of functions by other programmers when the assigned primary programmer is unavailable
Enforces the need for all developers to keep documentation up to date and is readily available (WIKI)
Ensures the appropriate use of test environments
Manages development and test environments, promotes code changes to all environments, including production
Consistently maintains software changes across the production and test environments according to team policy
Performs all levels of testing in a timely and accurate manner
Performs environment synchronization as required in a timely and accurate manner
Provides oversight to junior staff members on testing procedures to ensure that testing adequately covers code changes
Ensures that production delays do not occur due to negligence or failure to following proper procedures
Follows change management procedures and ensures that analysts and other developers also follow procedures
Participates in providing the leadership necessary to review current and new technologies for incorporation with existing technologies within the department
Develops and maintains an extraordinarily high level of skill in information technologies applicable to Sharp and web application development
Works closely with vendors to evaluate and recommend solutions; recommends the appropriate solutions to meet Sharp's needs, regardless of vendor
Acts as in-house consultant to IT application teams in the evaluation of new technologies and/or innovative solutions
Will lead other developers in the implementation of selected technologies and/or software solution
Is viewed by others in IT as the in-house technical expert
Works with IT personnel, vendors and clients in reviewing requests for appropriateness within the Sharp computing environment
Represents the department on strategic initiatives to ensure that a thorough evaluation is performed on possible impact to existing applications
Demonstrates strategic and forward thinking by conducting thorough analysis of downstream and upstream impact of issues and proposed solutions
Qualification
Required
10 Years Experience in an Information Systems role with a minimum seven years of experience in application development with technology used at Sharp (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ColdFusion, others)
Experience in application design patterns and principles, development methodologies, tools, and best practices
Experience with both relational databases as well as NoSQL based data stores with the ability to determine the best solution based on individual project requirements and goals
Experience interfacing with both internal and third party APIs as well as designing and developing new APIs as part of a services oriented architecture
Bachelor's degree an applicable field such as Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or Health Care Administration; or relevant experience in excess of five years or appropriate certifications may substitute for degree
Company
Sharp HealthCare
Sharp HealthCare is a not-for-profit integrated regional health care delivery system based in San Diego, Calif.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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unknownKey Investors
Parkinson's Foundation
2023-07-25Grant
Leadership Team
Dan Exley
Interim Chief Information & Innovation Officer
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