Software Engineer (Remote)

Software Engineer (Remote)

• Are you an experienced Software Engineer looking for a new challenge?
• Are you motivated, energetic, and excited to become part of the Kepro team?

If so, you might be our next new team member!

*This is a remote (work from home) opportunity*

Who we need:

Provides detailed analysis, design, coding, testing, maintenance and documentation for both front and back end development. Assists in maintaining current healthcare related information systems and mentor other developers in new technologies and techniques.

Why us?

Kepro is a rapidly growing national quality improvement and care management organization. We work to ensure that over 20 million people receive the right care, at the right time, in the right setting.

People Focused. Mission Driven.

Shape the future of healthcare with us. We are mission driven to improve lives through healthcare quality and clinical expertise.

We do this through our people.

At Kepro, you can do meaningful work that makes a real difference for the lives of individuals across the country. We are an organization that cares deeply about our employees and we provide the training and support to do the best work of your career.

Benefits are a key component of your rewards package at Kepro. These benefits are designed to provide you and your family additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. They are comprehensive and fit a variety of needs and situations. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts and more.

What you’ll do:

• Assists Analysts in translating and documenting business requirements into technical specifications.
• Provide estimations on requested work.
• Maintaining and protecting codebase repositories.
• Participate in peer code reviews.
• Developing standards-based applications with emphasis on quality and security.
• Coordinate with other staff within ITS to research and resolve complex issues.
• Identifies areas of concern and makes appropriate recommendations regarding changes.
• Understand the development team priorities and downstream impacts in order to prioritize work.
• Working in both independent and team environments.

What you’ll need:

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Information Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, or an approved related field, or an equivalent combination in education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Knowledge of:

• Windows and Linux OS.
• Development in a Linux terminal environment.
• Front-end and backend development with database integration.
• Database query languages (SQL, PL/SQL).
• Ruby and JRuby development.
• Web application development (Ruby on Rails, PHP, Oracle APEX, ASP.NET, REST, SOAP, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript).
• Healthcare industry standards.
• Data exchange formats (XML, JSON etc.)

Ability to:

• Adapt and learn technologies quickly and efficiently.
• Analyze code for efficiency and make recommendations for alternate methods.
• Solve problems through troubleshooting or research effectively.
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills for effective verbal communication to explain technical concepts.
• Maintain a positive attitude and contribute both as an individual and a team member to achieve the goals of the team.
• Adapt to flexible work hours.
• Accept accountability.
• Produce expected results from requirements efficiently.

Skills:

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented, creative, inquisitive, persistent, and self-motivated.
• Ability to organize, plan, prioritize and implement multiple work assignments efficiently.
• Ability to juggle competing demands and work under pressure of frequent and tight deadlines.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Experience

• A minimum of 8-10 years current relevant experience preferably in the Healthcare industry.

Thank You!

We know your time is valuable and we thank you in advance for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants we receive, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Kepro and invite you to apply to future openings that may be of interest. Best of luck in your search!

~ The Kepro Talent Acquisition Team

Mental and Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made as required by law in an attempt to enable an individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods of time; key and/or control objects; interact extensively with internal and external customers; occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 10 pounds; and occasionally travel within the state.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Kepro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.