IT Software Engineer

Job Description
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility:

The Software Engineer is primarily responsible for designing, developing, configuring and supporting computer software

applications.

Essential Job Duties:

Manage designated technology application portfolio from reengineering, enhancements and upgrades, to maintenance and monitoring
Provide analysis, architectural design and leadership on medium and large complexity projects
Work within and assist with management of defined IT processes and procedures including the company's internal software development life cycle methodology (SDLC)
Work with little to no supervision with extreme latitude for independent judgment
Provide guidance and knowledge transfer to peers for areas of expertise
Apply proficient application management and administration skills with moderate level of proficiency
Serve as liaisons between technical and business departments in order to ensure that all requirements and targets are met
Consult with senior peers on non-complex projects to learn through experience
Apply basic application management and administration skills with moderate level of proficiency
Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times
Participate in 24x7 On Call rotation supporting break/fix ticket resolution.
Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications
Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Minimum of 3-7 years of successful application & system development and management; database experience utilizing the .NET Framework
Experience using and applying System Development Lifecycle Methodologies
Proven experience leading tasks or projects related to medium to large size software implementations
Bachelor's degree in computer science, business or equivalent experience and training
Up to 3 years of successful application & system development and management; database experience utilizing the .NET Framework
Analytical, motivated and ability to learn new technologies and applications
Ability to multi-task
Goal oriented, with excellent time management and organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to interact effectively and work efficiently with people at all levels in an organization
Ability to communicate clearly and fluently in English (written and spoken).
Keenly attentive to detail
Ability to keep sensitive information confidential

Preferred Experience:
SQL Server or Oracle
Leading projects, developing and administrating Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS): STARLiMS, Harvest, Copia
Leading projects, developing and administrating Specimen Management Systems
Leading projects, developing and administrating Lab Instrument Interfaces connecting instruments to LIMS
Working knowledge of HL7 standard and coding
Knowledge of testing laboratory operations and processes a plus
Corepoint
Developing and administrating ERP and CRM or other software systems: GreatPlains, SalesForce, Carevoyant
High level of proficiency with PC based software programs; including project management tools, MS Project

Physical Requirements:
Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other office equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead
Ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting
Ability to continuously operate a personal computer for extended periods of time (4 or more hours)
Mental acuity sufficient to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions
Additional Information
Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.