Senior Programmer Analyst (UNIX/C/SQL)

Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading-edge technologies to help improve the health and well-being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. You’ll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance. We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

Summary

As a Senior Programmer Analyst (UNIX/C/SQL) at Gainwell, you will be a part of an innovative healthcare technology company with a mission to serve the healthcare needs of our communities. You will use your programming and analytical skills to drive the development of healthcare administration products used, and relied upon, by millions of patients. Most importantly, you’ll have the chance to grow and develop as a professional through our exceptional developmental opportunities.

• Applies level of subject matter knowledge to solve a variety of common business issues.
• Works on problems of moderately complex scope.
• Acts as an informed team member providing analysis of information and limited project direction input.
• Exercises independent judgment within defined practices and procedures to determine appropriate action.
• Follows established guidelines and SDLC.
• Evaluates unique circumstances and makes recommendations.
  
  

Your role in our mission

Take a close look at some of the details that contribute to Gainwell’s industry-leading tools and technologies in this challenging position.

• Support application development of Medicaid Payer Systems including design, development and testing.
• Able to create highly complex design documents and translate them into component-level designs to accelerate development.
• Develops strategy, design and data gathering approaches.
• Leads development team efforts to provide flexible reusable components to increase cost effectiveness.
• Analyzes, designs and reviews design of applications and suites of applications to ensure that customer specifications are satisfied.
• Utilizes experience in development methodologies, coding documentation, testing methodology and industry standards to define and develop project requirements, functional specifications and detailed design of application solutions for clients.
• Participates in code reviews
• Develops and executes test plans for Unit Testing and Performance Testing
• Applies Gainwell and 3rd party technologies to software solutions of moderate to advanced complexity.
• Follows the defined systems development life cycle processes and local procedures
  
  

Knowledge & Skills:

• Advanced understanding of modern software design and development methodologies
• Advanced understanding of testing tools and unit test scripting, and testing methodologies.
• Understanding of quality and security standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to work with and support remote workers
• Able to communicate design and function internally and with external clients
• Self-motivated problem solver who actively participates in solution development.
• Follows the defined systems development life cycle processes and local procedures
  
  

What we're looking for

• BS Degree with 5 + years of applications development and programming experience to include 2+ years of experience coding in C and UNIX/Linux scripting
• Intermediate level of experience with SQL and Oracle or other databases
• Experience with X12 (EDI, Electronic Data Interchange) or ASC X12.
• Healthcare IT systems experience is highly desired
  
  

Other Qualifications:

• Ability to work with Technical Team, BAs, and PMs to understand the big picture of the project as well as understand the requirements and how we are delivering to them
• Power Builder development is a plus for this position.
• Good mentoring and training skills to guide and direct work of less experienced specialists
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks quickly
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
  

What you should expect in this role

• Fully remote opportunity with the option to work anywhere within the United States
• Opportunities to travel through your work (0-10%)
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business needs and travel as required
• Video cameras must be used during all interviews, as well as during the initial week of orientation
  
  

The deadline to submit applications for this posting is July 19, 2024.

The pay range for this position is 70,000 - $90,000 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work at Gainwell. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits , and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

We believe nothing is impossible when you bring together people who care deeply about making healthcare work better for everyone. Build your career with Gainwell, an industry leader. You’ll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth. Learn more about Gainwell at our company website and visit our Careers site for all available job role openings.

Gainwell Technologies is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.