Advanced Application Engineer

ABOUT THIS POSITION

Right now, we are looking for an outstanding, brilliant, and driven mid-level Application Engineer to join our growing team. While our Advanced Application Engineers are involved in multiple things throughout the Technology organization, primarily they are responsible for working with the Technology and the Business teams to design, build, and implement amazing web and process applications. These Team Members are also charged with assisting the Client Success department in resolving issues relating to production processes. The Advanced Application Engineer is responsible for troubleshooting and resolving technical issues as well.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Proposes technical solutions to the Manager, Application Engineering 

• Designs/develops/tests/implements improvements or new features into the Waystar website and core processing applications 

• Responsible for developing/augmenting applications based on the functional and technical specifications 

• Responsible for adhering to Waystar coding standards and the approved technologies 

• Unit tests all changes on development, and then works with the appropriate Business and/or Technology Owner(s) to ensure that the developed solution meets the business requirements 

• Communicates the development progress daily to the senior-level team members 

• Attends to any work items assigned through the internal case system in a timely fashion 

• Takes ownership of work items assigned, communicates estimates and daily progress as part of the SDLC process, and actively works to resolve issues blocking progress 

• Assists in the QA process 

• Participates, as required, in Production Code Turn days, providing instructions for deploying the code changes successfully, and for Smoke Testing code post-release 

• Develops and maintains open and fluid communication with Management 

• Develops and maintains a positive relationship with other team members 

• Handles assignments that require moderate technical and/or business domain research, with minimal oversight 

• Assists in the creation and/or approving of technical specifications 

• Assists in identifying areas in the application that need to be refactored 

• Works with the various departments and team members to design and/or implement various new enhancements to the existing web application.; this includes, but is not limited to, SQL table design, SQL stored procedure design, and process design in the designated programming language 

• Tracks any changes required by such development using internal tools, and communicates to the QA Team any abnormalities required to push the changes from de