Sr. Applications Engineer

Responsibilities:

Effectively understands and can execute tactical assignments with some oversight from senior team members
Implements assignments with no defects or issues; all work is delivered on time and within acceptable quality levels
Responds to issues with a strong sense of urgency; works collaboratively until issues are resolved
Diligent, well organized, and always focused on process improvement. Recommends and implements process improvements
Effective communicator/documenter – documents process and trains team members with ease
Coaches and trains junior team members timely
Demonstrated expertise in some, but not all technologies deployed in the HealthRules Cloud
Identifies knowledge gaps and closes them; demonstrates consistent intellectual curiously and drive to learn more and self-develop himself/herself
Perform all job functions consistent with HealthEdge policies and procedures, including those which govern handling PHI and PII
Automates the day-to-day manual and repeatable tasks

Requirements:

6-8 years of experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS or related disciplines or equivalent work experience
Experience training or acting in a deployment or solutions engineer, and/or system/platform engineer, technical application support, or experience in a system administration role
Experience with deployment and automation tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
An Engineering mindset – focused on designing, implementing, and improving processes and technology
Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience with major J2EE middleware tier software offerings such as;
WebLogic, WebSphere, Karaf, Apache, and JBoss
Strong Linux skills. To be successful, you must be comfortable on a Linux server and able to easily navigate around a server
Familiarity with PL/SQL and related relational database technologies
Ability to lead technical projects and guide other resources
Ability and desire to learn new technologies and apply new skills
Excellent teamwork and communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to play a vital role in high visibility assignments. The ability to communicate directly with senior management
Ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities and communicate to project teams
Strong troubleshooting skills, a must
Shell scripting skills are a strong plus
Occasional off-hours work (including weekends) required to perform upgrades in production environments