Lead Application Developer - ICTS - Biomedical Informatics

Required Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science or management information systems and experience in application development is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may also meet these minimum requirements.
• A minimum of 7 years of extensive experience understanding of SQL, Java, .net, ruby, or Python programming language(s).
• Strong background in web development and proficient writing in HTML5, CSS, and javascript for multiple web browsers on multiple platforms.
• Extensive experience with web application configuration.
• Extensive experience using Microsoft SQL Server or other relational database systems to design database driven applications.
• Ability to work independently and with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication skills and extensive experience working with customers.
• Experience managing application development and database management staff.
• Knowledge and experience with project management and software development methodologies.
• Supervisory experience (1-3 years).
• Professional job-related experience fostering or promoting a welcoming and respectful work/academic environment where people of all backgrounds and perspectives feel welcomed and appreciated; or demonstrated the ability to do so.

 Desirable Qualifications

• Working knowledge of recent versions of Ruby on Rails development technologies.
• Experience working with applications developed in Java Spring Expertise in developing and designing data strategies for data extraction, integration and implementation of systems, data warehouse and data marts.
• Training in a health science domain.
• Experience in the ability to lead, participate and moderate discussions with stakeholders for decision-making.
• Experience with healthcare systems like Epic, GE-IDX, Cerner is desirable.
• Comfortable using extreme/iterative development techniques.
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug problems of varying complexity.
• Demonstrated ability to write functional and technical specifications for complex integrated systems for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to present technical concepts to non-technical staff.
• Familiarity of web security and login technologies (LDAP or Active Directory).
• A master’s degree in computer science, engineering, information science or related field is desirable.

 Application Process:

In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:

Resume

Cover Letter

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from positing and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. 

Successful candidates will be required to self -disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.Hybrid within Iowa: This position is eligible for a combination of on-campus and remote work. Remote work must be performed at a location within the state of Iowa and comply with the remote work program and related policies.

Remote within Iowa: This position is eligible for primarily remote work but may require limited work onsite at times. Remote work must be performed at a location within the state of Iowa and comply with the remote work program and related policies.

As previously discussed, this position is eligible for hybrid work within Iowa and will require a work arrangement form to be completed upon the start of your employment. Per policy, work arrangements will be reviewed annually, and must comply with the remote work program and related policies and employee travel policy when working at a remote location. 

For additional questions, please contact Amy Stewart at amy-stewart@uiowa.edu

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.