The Senior Software Engineer will serve as a technical leader within the EHR engineering team, leading the design, development, and deployment of mission-critical software for patients, clinical staff, and partner organizations. They will set architectural direction, mentor junior and mid-level engineers, and take end-to-end ownership of high-impact projects- collaborating across clinical, operations, and technology teams to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable systems that improve patient outcomes.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Leads full-stack development of highly scalable distributed systems using TypeScript, React, and NextJS, taking technical ownership of projects from conceptualization through production deployment and ongoing support.
- Participates in and facilitates all aspects of agile software development including design, implementation, and deployment.
- Architects end-to-end systems optimized for performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability, including complex data schemas, stored procedures, and query optimization in PostgreSQL and MS SQL Server.
- Leads the design and integration of RESTful APIs, enterprise-grade security and identity architectures using OAuth, and healthcare interoperability standards including FHIR and HL7.
- Establishes and enforces engineering standards for containerized deployments (Docker), code collaboration (Git/Bitbucket), code quality, testing, documentation, and incident response.
- Mentors Software Engineer I and II staff through code reviews, pair programming, and architectural guidance.
- Partners with NEMS Clinical, Operations, and Technology leadership to define roadmaps, translate business needs into technical solutions, and evaluate emerging technologies and frameworks.
- Performs other job duties as required by manager/supervisor.