Systems Engineer II, HDS

Regenstrief Institute•Indianapolis, IN

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Systems Engineer II position is a hands-on software developer on the Health Data Standards (HDS) team. This role designs, develops, tests, and maintains the internal .NET applications, APIs, and database-backed tools that support LOINC and related health terminology work. This is primarily an application development role built around C#/.NET, SQL Server, and Blazor. It is not an infrastructure, network, or systems administration position. It suits a developer who enjoys owning features end to end, from the database to the user interface, in a small and collaborative team. This position is a hybrid position with at least (1) day of onsite activity based on business needs, this role may be considered remote based on location.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Requires at least two years professional software development experience.
Solid foundation in software engineering, object-oriented programming, and relational database design.
Ability to analyze technical problems and deliver appropriate solutions with limited direction.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities under deadline.
Effective written and verbal communication.
Commitment to quality, accountability, and the team's data standards mission.
C# / .NET 8+: backend services, APIs, and business logic
Entity Framework Core: data access, migrations, LINQ queries, and data modeling
SQL Server: queries, stored procedures, and schema changes
NET Core Web API: REST APIs for internal and external services
Git: branching strategies, pull requests, and code review

Nice To Haves

Experience in healthcare, research, or other regulated environment is a plus.
Blazor Server, the primary framework for the team's internal tooling
PowerShell scripting for automation and build/deploy scripts
Telerik UI for Blazor, or a similar commercial UI component library
Jenkins or a similar CI/CD platform
Docker for packaging and deploying applications
IIS and Windows Server familiarity for deploying .NET applications
Elasticsearch or OpenSearch

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain web applications, APIs, and database-backed tools using C# and .NET.
Build and optimize SQL Server queries, stored procedures, and schema changes, and implement data access with Entity Framework Core.
Develop REST APIs and Blazor user interfaces for internal and external use.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in application code and data.
Support builds, deployments, and ongoing maintenance of the team's applications.
Work with developers, analysts, and content staff to turn operational needs into working software.
Partner with project leads and stakeholders to support goals, timelines, and deliverables.
Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Learn new tools and technologies, and build a working understanding of the clinical terminology and workflows relevant to the team's mission.
Make sound technical decisions within established guidelines, and escalate when appropriate.
Break problems into parts, weigh tradeoffs, and deliver accurate work on schedule.
Take initiative to improve designs, code quality, and team processes.