Software Engineer II

Availity develops revenue cycle and related business solutions for healthcare organizations. The Software Engineer II develops and maintains payer customer implementations for the Authorizations suite, focusing primarily on backend development with some frontend work.

Responsibilities:

• Partnering with senior engineers on the team
• Fixing bugs and implementing features with the guidance of more experienced engineers
• Hosting and consuming RESTful APIs
• Applying modern software architecture patterns (distributed systems, microservices, etc.)
• Leveraging CI/CD principles using Git, Jira, and the AWS cloud
• Writing unit tests and debugging the software to ensure quality
• Writing database queries and required table definition modifications
• Actively participating in collaborative development and code reviews
• Analyzing existing programs and modifying the application code to create enhancements while accepting assistance of senior engineers
• Reviewing requirements and determining gaps or missing elements in system, process and/or functional requirements
• Participating in on-call rotation with other engineers on the team to provide 24/7 support for critical healthcare applications
• Writing moderate level technical documentation and submitting for review by a senior engineer

Requirements:

• Have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Bring 4+ years of software development experience working in an Agile and/or iterative development environment
• Have hands-on experience developing applications using Java, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming and backend development
• Have experience working with SQL databases, including writing and troubleshooting queries
• Have experience with JavaScript and web application development
• Have experience building, integrating with, or consuming RESTful APIs and web services
• Comfortable collaborating with other engineers through code reviews, debugging, testing, and shared development practices
• Eager to learn new technologies and continue developing your technical skills in a collaborative engineering environment
• Experience with AWS, React, and/or Vue is a plus