Software Engineer - Analytics Products (REMOTE)

The Opportunity

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We collaborate with education organizations to develop strategies and implement solutions that enable the transformative change our clients need to own their future. Together, we empower clients to drive innovation, create sustainable funding streams and deliver better student outcomes.

Today, leaders of higher education institutions and academic medical centers are spending too much time reacting to market forces, rather than focusing on the essential priorities that help students, faculty and staff thrive. The most productive path forward requires an intentional approach and innovative thinking, whereby stakeholders across the entire institution rally around a shared vision and embrace the hard work of effecting change.

You’ll help our clients to achieve organizational effectiveness, improve student outcomes, implement new technologies and align resources and investments to ensure long-term sustainability.

Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.

Position Summary

Opportunity:

The Perception Health Platform team is looking to hire a Software Engineer who is experienced in developing new features and improvements for data-driven web applications and working with common AWS web application services.

The Perception Health Platform is a suite of healthcare market intelligence and predictive analytics products focused on market growth and improvement of patient outcomes, all built on billions of medical claims data that are ingested daily. As the platform grows to deliver more insights, new APIs, server-side processes, and services will need to be designed, developed, deployed, and maintained to deliver those insights to our clients. The software engineer will be working daily with product leadership, other software engineers, and data engineers on the team to help support and drive that growth.


Position Summary:

The Software Engineer is knowledgeable and experienced with web application architecture, processes, design, development, and management.
As a member of the Perception Health team, the Software Engineer will be working with the Perception Health engineering and product teams to add new features and improve existing functionality to our healthcare analytics web applications.

Responsibilities:

The Software Engineer role is responsible for:
• Designing and providing level of effort estimates for changes to the Perception Health applications.
• Developing high quality modifications to the application source code, processes, and architecture.
• Delivering fully tested code prior to prod-deployment when appropriate.
• Troubleshooting bugs and issues in the application.
• Coordinating with other engineers to ensure comprehensive changes to the platform meet business needs.
• Recommending and implementing enhancements that streamline processes and improve platform performance, availability, or functionality.
• Assisting in the creation of project plans and capability roadmaps to ensure development of technical solutions are adequately structured and represented.
• Maintaining updated documentation of system and solution designs.
• Providing applicable training to various internal functional SMEs and stakeholders.
• Additional duties as assigned to ensure company success.

Qualifications

Required:

• U.S. work authorization is required.

• A technical (math, engineering, computer science) B.S. degree or equivalent work experience.

• Strong computer science fundamentals.

• 1 - 3 years of professional software engineering experience.

• 1 - 3 years of professional Python and SQL experience.

• 1 - 3 years of professional experience with cloud-based ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• 1 - 3 years of professional experience with UNIX based operating systems (Linux, Ubuntu, etc.).

• At least 1 year of professional experience with common web server technologies (Apache, Nginx, etc.).

• 1 - 3 years of professional experience with common Python web frameworks (Django, Flask, etc.).

• Understanding of iterative software development methodology (e.g., Agile).

• Understanding of core internet protocols (UDP/TCP, HTTP(S), TLS, etc.).

• Experience working with VCS (Git, Subversion, etc.).

• Excellent written and verbal communication and problem-solving skills.

• Motivated, self-starter with ability to learn quickly.

• Ability to work within a highly driven and multi-discipline engineering and product team.

• Open to potential travel up to 10% on an annual basis.

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