Software Engineer II - Integration

UHS•King of Prussia, PA

About The Position

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com The Corporate Information Services Department is seeking a dynamic and talented Software Engineer II. The Software Engineer II designs and implements new applications or modifications to existing applications that will effectively accomplish desired objectives. Provides technical support to UHS entities as needed. Meets deadlines and ensures continued progress toward assignment completion. Monitors the resolution of maintenance or enhancement issues. Interfaces with the user community regarding application design and support. Provides guidance to less experienced staff. Shares experience and expertise with other members of team.

Requirements

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems and a minimum of three years of experience in .NET, SQL Server, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), object-oriented application development and RDBMS methodology.
Working knowledge of system application implementation, enhancement and support methods and practices.
Comprehensive working knowledge of computer systems analysis and programming techniques and procedures, including consulting with users to determine hardware, software or system functional specifications; design, development, documentation, analysis, creation, testing, coding, debugging, or modification of interfaces or programs based on and related to user design specifications.
Working knowledge of development standards and quality methods and metrics.
Working knowledge of project management methods.
General familiarity of user business practices, concepts and terminology sufficient to support the applications.
Experience will include problem solving, creating system and program level documentation, complex database design concepts, knowledge of basic business management concepts.
Ability to clearly convey and assimilate information, and prepare detailed specifications and documentation.
Position also requires a working knowledge of all aspects of the project development life cycle and the ability to multi-task while effectively managing time and meeting deadlines.
Language proficiency in English, with excellent written and verbal fluency.

Nice To Haves

5 years of experience
Cerner Revenue Cycle experience
Data warehousing experience
Predictive analytics experience
Training: Ongoing training required to keep jobs skills current.
Travel Requirements: 0 – 5% domestic US travel (depending on projects).

Responsibilities

System Implementation
Regularly meets with users, vendors, and IS staff to develop/modify system specifications.
Designs solutions for applications and prepares the appropriate documentation.
Supervises development of test data, system testing and documentation for all phases of the application development life cycle.
Performs quality assurance on applicable functionality.
Researches and resolves implementation-related Customer Support Center Tickets.
Adheres to appropriate Project Management standards.
Ensures strict adherence to work plans, reporting all serious deviations to management.
Oversees the training of users in operating procedures for application.
Assists in providing programming estimates for new, or changes to, existing project requests
Designs, codes, tests and documents new systems or enhancements to existing systems.
System Maintenance and Support
Researches and resolves Customer Support Center Tickets including major application upgrades.
Adheres to UHS Service Level and Change Management Policies.
Provides on-call support as needed.
Establishes and maintains regular communications with user community.
Administration and Oversight
Effectively trains analysts in performance of their duties as required.
Provides technical support and guidance to other team members as required.
Maintains Service Excellence principles.
Prepares and promptly submits all routine and special reports.
Interviews applicants for vacant positions as needed using appropriate interview techniques.
Contributes to performance evaluation of junior staff members as needed.
Keeps management well informed of activities, needs, problems.
Reviews and reports progress on an ongoing basis
Provides technical advice to staff as required
Directs and assists other Software Engineers, when necessary
Performs other tasks as required by management.