Sr. Developer

HEALTHSTREAM INC•Nashville, TN

1d•$93,000 - $125,000•Remote

About The Position

In this role, you will work alongside experienced software engineers and technical specialists and will be given the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment. You will design, develop, and maintain the software products offered by HealthStream in accordance with technology best practices and product offerings. Work with team leaders and senior developers to understand and refine requirements. Design and estimate effort of new features or sub-systems from business concept to detailed technical design. Develop quality, defect free software that adheres to company coding and documentation standards.

Requirements

Java and Spring Boot experience
Work with product development teams to solve complex UX challenges within technical constraints
At least 5 years of experience in the job offered or as a Developer, Consultant, Software Engineer, or closely related occupation.
Ability to communicate clearly to team members both verbally and in written form
Translate technical aspects of work to non-technical co-workers
Contribute clear and concise solution documentation
Translate technical details of project work to audiences in a way that is appropriate and relatable to that audience
Effectively convey technical topics and project work to broader technical audiences such as the IT group
Create clear and concise documentation for new solutions and existing solutions
Work individually and as part of a team
Learn via self-directed courseware as well as mentoring from peers/senior staff
Exhibit appropriate attention to time management, professional conduct and adherence to corporate policies
A solid grasp on the functionality of the products maintained by the team and a cursory knowledge of all products within the product family
Exhibit appropriate attention to time management, professional conduct and adherence to corporate policies
Possess a solid grasp on the functionality of all products within the product family and cursory knowledge of all products within the business segment
With minimal guidance apply critical thinking skills to drive solutions for the product and within the team
Able to effectively communicate with those outside of the immediate team to collaborate and coordinate on common concerns
Actively breaks down silos and fosters a team spirit by referencing successes and failures in collective terms rather than by individual, function or role
Able to think through options when faced with challenges that need guidance and present those options to leadership with related pros and cons
Exhibit appropriate attention to time management, professional conduct and adherence to corporate policies

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any discipline), or closely related field of study is preferred.

Responsibilities

Adhering to all HealthStream security policies, procedures, and assigned training.
Leading troubleshooting efforts related to system defects and customer issues.
Tracing defects/functionality back to the related source code.
Determining the scope of impact of changes made to the codebase.
Participating in standard processes such as code deployments.
Collaborating with Quality Assurance on appropriate use case and test case development.
Using Integrated Development Environments.
Working knowledge of Source Control system concepts.
Using a code debugger.
Identifying trouble areas (Code/Server config/DB).
Understanding of CI/CD and code deployment patterns.
Effectively leveraging AI tooling on a regular basis to enhance quality and personal throughput.
Working knowledge of relational databases.
Advising other disciplines such as customer service and technical operations when application questions arise.
Utilizing tech stack for assigned product(s) including PHP and/or Java.
Translating technical aspects of work to non-technical co-workers.
Contributing clear and concise solution documentation.
Providing solution design and employing architectural patterns with minimal oversight.
Making appropriate decisions regarding the best application of technology to achieve project requirements and goals.
Providing guidance and oversight to contractors and other technical staff.
Engaging shared services (InfoSec, SRE, DBA) in design discussions where appropriate.
Staying informed on the latest productivity tooling updates and trends and mentoring other members of the team to enhance quality and productivity.
Actively participating in group discussions on technical implementation and solution design.