Software Engineer II

About the role

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address):

30 Corporate Woods, Brighton, New York, United States of America, 14623

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

900082 ISD Chief Technical Office

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URG 112

Compensation Range:

$70,600.00 - $105,800.00

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

The Software Engineer II designs, develops, implements, and supports healthcare integration solutions that enable secure and reliable exchange of clinical, financial, and operational data across enterprise systems. Working independently, this role analyzes business and technical requirements, develops scalable integration solutions using healthcare interoperability standards and modern integration technologies, and supports the implementation and ongoing operation of interfaces and APIs. The Software Engineer II collaborates with technical teams, operational stakeholders, and vendors to deliver reliable interoperability solutions that align with organizational standards, security requirements, and industry best practices.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Design, develop, test, deploy, configure, and maintain integration solutions and interfaces using HL7, FHIR, RESTful APIs, JSON/XML payloads, SFTP, scripting, and related integration technologies. Configure and support integrations between disparate systems, including EHRs, pharmacy, laboratory, imaging, practice management systems, cloud-based applications, and other third-party platforms, with minimal supervision. Participate in testing, validation, release management, and change control activities to ensure stable, secure, and compliant integrations.

Collaborate with project teams, analysts, operational stakeholders, technical staff, and vendors to gather business and technical requirements, translate clinical and operational workflows into integration specifications, and support the implementation of new systems and enhancements. Participate in solution design discussions, provide technical recommendations, and contribute to project planning and scoping activities

Monitor, troubleshoot, and support integration solutions in non-production and production environments independently. Investigate interface failures, identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and recommend scalable solutions aligned with organizational standards, security requirements, and industry best practices. Participate in process improvement and automation initiatives to improve system reliability and operational efficiency.

Develop, maintain, and update technical documentation, including interface specifications, message mappings, workflows, configuration documentation, implementation guides, and support procedures to support ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, and knowledge sharing.

Participate in code reviews, peer knowledge sharing, process improvement initiatives, and the development and adoption of integration standards, security practices, and change management procedures.

Stay current with healthcare interoperability standards, emerging technologies and industry best practices through ongoing professional development. Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of relevant experience required

Bachelor’s degree in related discipline such as Computer Science, Software Engineering or Web and Mobile Computing

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience with and knowledge of a modern object-oriented programming language and framework required

Experience retrieving and writing to databases required

Experience with industry standard development tools and technologies, including IDEs, such as Visual Studio, and source control tools, such as Git required

Experience in the higher education, medical, or healthcare industry preferred

Experience with multiple programming languages and frameworks preferred

Experience designing database schemas and data models preferred

Experience with project management methodologies, including Agile, from planning through implementation preferred

Experience with Epic Bridges, Rhapsody or other integration platforms

Experience with healthcare messaging protocols: HL7 v2, HL7 v3 CDA, HL7 FHIR, X12

Javascript, PL/SQL, TSQL or related programming experience, including source control tools

Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL or related database experience

Experience designing and implementing data integration, transformation, or ETL processes using integration platforms or ETL tools preferred.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Ability to analyze and troubleshoot technical issues independently

Ability to learn new technologies and apply technical concepts in a healthcare environment

Knowledge of OAuth2.0, token based authentication

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Excellent verbal and written communication skills required

Exposure to administering servers, including patching, configuring and debugging issues preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

AWS Certified Developer Cloud developer certification, such as Azure Developer or AWS Developer Associate upon hire preferred

Epic Bridges certification (to be completed within 12 months of hire) preferred

Rhapsody Associates Certification (to be completed within 12 months of hire) preferred

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