Senior Programmer Analyst

Title:

Senior Programmer Analyst

Job Type:

Regular

Company:

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Department:

Information Technology

Time Type:

Full time

Weekly Hours:

40

FTE:

1

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Summary:

The Sr. Programmer/Analyst is part of an interdisciplinary team focused on improving patient care, optimizing workflows, ensuring patient safety, supporting the data needs of clinical and business stakeholders throughout the organization, and developing innovative software solutions. They are responsible for developing and maintaining web-based tools, server-based processes, and cloud-hosted applications to support business, operational, research, and reporting needs. The candidate will support maintenance and development of our Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) API, EDW integrations for extracting and transforming data from multiple source systems and help to maintain a warehouse containing a rich set of cross-functional data to enable reporting across the organization. They will also assist in the maintenance of our Employee Health Portal and work with other technical staff and subject matter experts throughout the organization to develop and maintain complex software solutions. They will work with a variety of technologies including front-end user interfaces, back-end application infrastructure and APIs, database systems, ETL processes, and hosted tools such as Microsoft o365, Power BI, and Intersystems HealthConnect. They may also handle special projects tied to urgent patient safety issues, executive priority work, audit requests, and government regulation.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience

1. Doctorate degree in computer science, engineering, data science, management information systems or a related field; or
2. Master's degree in computer science, engineering, data science, management information systems or a related field and the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time software development experience; or
3. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, data science, management information systems or a related field and the equivalent of four (4) years of full-time software development experience; or
4. Associates degree in computer science, engineering, data science, management information systems or a related field and the equivalent of six (6) years of full-time software development experience; or
5. High School diploma or High School Equivalency diploma with a diploma or certificate in a computer science, or related field and the equivalent of eight (8) years of full-time software development experience.  

NOTE:
Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates must have experience developing applications with PHP and JavaScript and using Git/Gitlab for source code revision management. Proficiency in other programming languages such as python and development using the Vue.js and Bootstrap frameworks is a plus.  The candidate should have experience performing code reviews and mentoring junior developers. Relational database experience with MySQL/MariaDB or MS SQL Server is required including design and development of complex database schemas and data queries. The ideal candidate will also have development experience with the Microsoft o365 platform including the SharePoint API, Power Automate flows, and Power BI reporting including dataflows and datamarts. Familiarity with developing/maintaining software customizations for Intersystems HealthConnect and manipulating HL7 messages is advantageous. Preferred candidates will have experience developing and consuming REST APIs in PHP and be familiar with docker containers including their creation and deployment The preferred candidate will have excellent communication and analytical skills and will have experience working with subject matter experts to gather requirements, test, and maintain software over time.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a me