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Application Developer II

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on developing and maintaining applications to assist users in completing tasks. You will collaborate with team members and other teams to ensure alignment with business needs and technical requirements, contributing to the overall software development life cycle.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
  • Preferred: Application Development Tools
  • Preferred: Application Testing
  • Preferred: Interpersonal Communication

Responsibilities

  • Review, analyze, modify, create, debug, and test applications using modern development methodologies and tools.
  • Implement code and document all system changes based on assignments and timelines.
  • Provide code review, testing, debugging, technical documentation, and assistance in go-live planning and support.
  • Communicate progress, roadblocks, and issues to the team and management in a timely manner.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Technical Acumen

About the company

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Geisinger

  • Hospitals & Health Systems
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Geisinger is comprised of 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, a college of medicine and a nearly 600,000-member health plan serving more than three million residents in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania and beyond. We have approximately 26,500 employees, including over 1,700 employed physicians, all of whom share a commitment to quality healthcare. For more information, visit geisinger.org/careers or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

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Job description

Location:

Work from home (Pennsylvania)

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

Reviews, analyzes, modifies, creates, debugs, and tests applications using modern development methodologies and tools. Collaborates with the team and other teams to assist in design and application architecture discussions, ensuring alignment with business needs and technical requirements.

Job Duties:

  • Responsible for the process, life cycle, and creation of the software to assist users in completing a computer task or program.
  • Implements code and documents all system changes based on assignments and timelines.
  • Follows department coding and user interface guidelines.
  • Provides code review, testing, debugging, technical documentation, general testing instructions, assistance in go-live planning, assistance in go-live moves, and post-live support.
  • Communicates all progress, roadblocks, and issues to the team and management in a timely manner.
  • Collaborates with team members to identify and resolve issues, improve system performance, and ensure code quality.

Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.


*Relevant experience may be a combination of related work experience and degree obtained (Associate’s Degree = 2 years; Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years; Master’s Degree = 6 years).

Position Details:


Preferred Experience:


  • Application development using modern object-oriented programming frameworks and web technologies
  • Developing and integrating RESTful APIs and working with relational databases
  • Using source control, automated build/deployment practices, testing frameworks, and code-quality tools as part of a collaborative development environment
  • Developing secure applications that integrate with enterprise authentication, identity management, and third-party systems
  • Experience developing applications within complex enterprise environments
  • Experience with healthcare technology, clinical systems, or healthcare interoperability is a plus
  • Mobile or hybrid application development experience is also a plus

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)

Experience:

Minimum of 6 years-Relevant experience* (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s):

Skills:

Application Development Tools, Application Testing, Critical Thinking, Database Structures, Developer Tools, Interpersonal Communication, Technical Skills, Working Independently

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

  • KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
  • EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
  • LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
  • INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
  • SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. 

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.


Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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