Sr. Epic Application Development Analyst
smartdept.inc. is searching for a Sr. Epic Application Development Analyst for a Michigan-based health care organization. This is a full-time, fully-remote, 3-month contract opportunity. The pay for this position is expected to be $85-95/hour depending on experience.
The Sr. Application Development Analyst designs, codes or configures, tests, debugs, deploys, documents and maintains large and/or complex programs, using a variety of software development toolkits, programming languages, testing/verification applications and other tools, while adhering to specific development best practices and quality standards. Gathers business requirements, translating that information into detailed technical specifications from which programs will be written or configured, and validating that the proposed applications align with the architectural design and with the business needs. Drives process leadership for work groups, and product/service delivery strategy and work plans. May be responsible for successful completion of projects or phases of projects. Other responsibilities may include deep troubleshooting and issue analysis, as well as coding, testing and implementing software enhancements and/or applying patches. Staff members in this position are skilled, effective and self-sufficient in working within a diverse technology portfolio, and regularly provide guidance and training to less experienced Application Development Analysts.
What You’ll Do:
- Works independently with customers to analyze and compile business requirements for large and/or complex applications. Using a variety of software development toolkits, programming languages, testing/verification applications and other tools, researches, designs, codes or configures, tests, debugs, deploys, documents and maintains customer-focused programming solutions, while adhering to specific development best practices and quality standards, and aligning with the Information Services (IS) architectural design and customer’s business needs.
- May also code, test and implement software enhancements and/or apply patches, as well as prepare the appropriate documentation to support a new system or to record modifications that have been made to existing application programs.
- Employs a deep technical expertise across multiple disciplines, and a broad understanding of the set of the applications for which the team is responsible, as well as the business processes supported by those applications to perform the following: drive risk assessment by developing, implementing and evaluating system design strategies, specifications and models; provide process leadership for work groups and lead in product/service delivery strategy and work plans; own the resolution for product, implementation and/or functionality issues, and provide deep troubleshooting support.
- Leads projects (or a phase of a project) to successful completion.
- Mentors less senior team members, and is accountable as a role model for customer service excellence.
- Provides forward-thinking technical leadership for application development, and utilizing an understanding of both the current and future states of the technology, is able define and articulate pros, cons and recommendations to senior leadership.
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Required Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
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Preferred Master's Degree or equivalent
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5 years of relevant experience related field Required
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7 years of relevant experience that includes developing and supporting applications Preferred
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Systems development lifecycle experience, including requirements, coding, testing and implementation Preferred
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Certified in Epic Prelude and Real Time Eligibility (RTE) - REQUIRED.
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Must have strong background and expereince with RTE.