
Software Engineer Senior-1
Nationwide Children's Hospital4 days ago
Columbus, OH, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Lead development and maintenance of high-availability health informatics applications and data processing and transformation pipelines.
- Own application architecture quality, operability, performance, reliability, and continuous improvement.
- Gather requirements, present technical plans, and report progress and outcomes to research, clinical, faculty, and staff stakeholders.
- Design and implement system and architecture enhancements for data generation, analysis, and interpretation.
- Design usability testing and validation processes and develop technical support and troubleshooting procedures.
- Document systems and processes for future reference and training.
- Audit computational systems and processes and evaluate emerging technologies.
- Mentor and support less experienced programmers through design reviews, pair programming, and formal coaching.
- Champion secure coding practices, data privacy, and regulatory compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a relevant field, or equivalent experience, is required.
- At least 5 years of experience in development is required.
- Demonstrated expertise in backend application development and RESTful API design is required.
- Deep experience with modern API frameworks, asynchronous processing, and data orchestration patterns is required.
- Expert knowledge of front-end and/or back-end programming languages and technical troubleshooting approaches is required.
- Deep knowledge of database design, development, and maintenance is required.
- Ability to model and ensure software development best practices, including version control, code review, testing, and documentation, is required.
- Ability to lead mentoring relationships and communicate effectively with research and clinical stakeholders is required.
- A master’s degree or PhD is preferred.
- Four years of full-stack development experience, cloud computing and containerization experience, experience producing applications or pipelines aligned with product requirements, and experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives are preferred.
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Nationwide Children's Hospital
Nationwide Children’s Hospital is a nonprofit pediatric healthcare system that provides inpatient, outpatient, and surgical care for children and adolescents, along with clinical research and medical education. Based in Columbus, Ohio and founded in 1892, it includes the Abigail Wexner Research Institute and serves about 1.8 million patient visits annually across many specialties and locations. It is academically affiliated with The Ohio State University College of Medicine.