MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. · 2 hours ago
Director, Software Engineering
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$130K/yr - $234K/yr
10+ years expMedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. is looking for extraordinary people to join their team as a Director of Software Engineering. This role oversees the IT Software Engineering department, managing enterprise projects and optimizing processes while leading a team of engineers and analysts to deliver innovative software solutions in the healthcare sector.
Health CarePharmaceutical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Works in partnership with technical experts, architects, business analysts, and developers from external strategic partners and within IT to design and guide new software solutions and to revise or integrate with existing applications
Manages and leads subordinate managers, software engineers, business system analysts, and quality assurance software engineers in the development and support of corporate business solutions in-line with client needs, including documentation and procedures
Aligns and collaborates closely with internal departments and external strategic partnerships to direct multiple initiatives
Creates and manages complex project plans by effectively leveraging resources and managing project scope based on available information; troubleshoots issues and provides timely resolutions; guides the software development process based on prior experience, research and analysis of current and future best practices
Provides technical guidance that strikes a balance with the need to deliver on a deadline and still meet long-term strategic objectives
Monitors and directs all software engineering functions to demonstrate solution design meets standard architecture considerations and approvals to include: (1) standard database structures, (2) code standards, (3) common components and reusable programs (4) security and performance levels, (5) system interfaces and dependencies
Participates on cross functional project teams (internal and external) to deliver quality solutions that meet client’s business requirements. Gains a solid understanding of business requirements to support the development, testing, and production readiness efforts
Oversees the effort to create and improve product releases through continuous integration and automation. Looks for ways to automate and improve current processes/solutions within the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Lead the assessment of current legacy systems, evaluate solutions in the marketplace, creates technical vision/roadmap for implementing state of the art systems and get buy-in from IT Leadership to execute
Creates and implements action plans to mitigate risks and resolve issues, working with representatives from stakeholders across the company
Manages conflicting priorities and multiple projects effectively
Participates in and leads teams in appropriate SDLC technical artifact creation
Develops and promotes the overall vision, goals, objectives and strategies for the Software Engineering team in-line with the Information Technology Business Unit’s goals and objectives
Provides day-to-day management and supervision for software engineering team by directing and coordinating activities consistent with established goals, objectives, and policies. Provides hands-on design guidance and documentation as needed
Mentors team members from both a technical and professional career enhancement perspective by offering constructive feedback
Makes effective hires, develops and trains employees, coaches for optimal performance, gives team members regular performance feedback. Takes appropriate corrective action as needed to promote optimal employee performance and low staff turnover
Develops and maintains solid working relationships with employees and management in cross-functional areas
Keeps up-to-date with emerging IT trends and technologies and the industry’s best practices
Qualification
Required
BA/BS Degree or equivalent; plus 10 years' related experience; 10 years of SME in respective area(s); (or equivalent combination of education and experience); and 8 years supervisory experience; Supervisory experience may be substituted with 10 years of MedImpact experience plus an appropriate external leadership training program and internal mentorship with a seasoned leader at the Director level or above that must be completed within 12 months in new position
Proficient with MS Suite (Word, Excel, Visio, Outlook, Project) to create documentation, manage schedules, and analyze data
Software architecture and design skills to guide the development of solutions that are secure, scalable, and reliable
Background in: Oracle RDBMS and UNIX platforms, Using JIRA for work management, Web Services (SOAP and REST)
Experience developing and managing high volume, real-time transaction processing systems
Experience with Object Oriented Programming languages such as C++ or Java
Familiarity with communication protocols such as NCPDP telecommunication standards
Experience with Java Web Technology (JEE)
Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring, JPA/Hibernate, and JSF
Experience working with Web Containers such as Tomcat, JBOSS, IBM Websphere
Familiarity with Web2.0 technology and Javascript Frameworks such as AngularJS
Familiarity with Portal Standards (JSR 168, JSR 286) and portal containers such as Liferay
Familiarity with Business Process Management (BPM) concepts and technologies such as IBM BPM
Sound knowledge of industry standard best practices, development lifecycle processes and methodologies
Extensive knowledge of strategy setting, program requirement and project management methodologies and system development methodologies
Good problem solving, business analysis and project management, including conceptual and analytical skills
Demonstrated ability to be client focused, responsive, flexible, positive and committed to delivering quality service and improvement in an environment of continuous change
Ability to work effectively with external partners/vendors to implement new solutions
Proven ability to work as a team player and develop solid work partnerships
Possess excellent time management skills and the consistently meet deadlines
Demonstrated ability to influence others and facilitate meetings
Excellent organizational and communication skills (both written and verbal)
Strong vendor and client management skills and experience in matrix management organization
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Benefits
Medical / Dental / Vision / Wellness Programs
Paid Time Off / Company Paid Holidays
Incentive Compensation
401K with Company match
Life and Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus
Company
MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.
MedImpact is the nation’s largest independent health solutions and pharmacy benefit company, serving commercial health plans, government programs, self insured/employer groups, and millions of consumers.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.38M2013-09-19Seed· $1.38M
Leadership Team
Frank Bunton
VP, CISO (Chief Information Security Officer)
Larry Biggs
Manager, Information Security
Recent News
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