Software Developer
- Oregon Health Authority
- Remote
- Jul 12, 2023
Job Description
Software Developer (Information Systems Specialist 6) Remote and Hybrid Options
Application Deadline: 7/23/2023
Salary Range: $5,315 - $8,049
Location: Salem, OR / Remote
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Developer to join an excellent team and work to advance their IT operations. This is a full-time permanent opportunity for anyone to apply. This position is a classified position represented by a union.
The work of this role may be conducted remotely with full access to the needed operating systems and technology.
The Office of Information Service’s mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that support Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Department of Health Services in helping Oregonians achieve health, well-being, and independence.
More information about the Office of Information Services and current job opportunities can be found here
The Oregon Health Authority is committed to:
- Eliminating health inequities in Oregon by 2030
- Becoming an anti-racist organization
- Developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs,
- Developing and retaining a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workforce that represents the diversity, cultures, strengths, and values of the people of Oregon.
- Click here to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision, and core values.
What's in it for you?
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits
- 11 paid holidays
- 8 hours of vacation per month, eligible to be used after 6 months of service
- 8 hours of sick leave per month, eligible to be used as accrued
- 24 hours of personal business leave per fiscal year, eligible to be used after 6 months of service
- Pension and retirement programs
- Opportunity to potentially receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
- Continuous growth and development opportunities
- Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work
- A healthy work/life balance, including fulltime remote options as well
What you will do!
- You will enhance, maintain, and optimize sophisticated software supporting the mission of the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS). You will work with a team of software engineers to support the maintenance, operations, infrastructure, performance, and security needs of the ODHS service and claims management system.
- You will provide high quality expertise to research, analyze, design, develop, integrate, test, and implement various requested changes including infrastructure, bug fixes, performance optimizations, and security enhancements.
- You will identify, design, and integrate enhanced system capabilities.
- You will assist in the transition of legacy technology and practices to modern frameworks, platforms, architecture, development tools and automated workflows.
- You will have frequent contact with business stakeholders, software and systems engineers, technical contractors, and vendors.
What we are looking for!
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
(a) Five (5) years of information systems experience in:
- Object Oriented Software Development
- Enterprise Level Relational Database Analysis
OR
(b) An Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, OR completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in information technology or related field;
AND
three (3) years of information systems experience in:
- Object Oriented Software Development
- Enterprise Level Relational Database Analysis
OR
(c) A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
AND
one (1) year of information systems experience in:
- Object Oriented Software Development
- Enterprise Level Relational Database Analysis
(d) Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
Required Skills:
- Advanced level skills programming using Object Oriented Programming Concepts
- Advanced level skills with Relational Database Analysis and Design
Desired Attributes
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere / SQL Anywhere used for remote devices
- Sybase Mobilink or other software used to synchronize to mobile devices
- Experience with Waterfall or Agile Software Development Methodologies
- Expertise in structured information systems design and development on multiple technology platforms
- Administering and managing large scale, multi-system projects including directing and motivating internal staff, contractors, and other participants.
- Identifying the scope and complexity of a project and assigning segments of that project to others
Other Desired Skills:
- PowerBuilder 10+ (Appeon 2019+ preferred)
- Experience using Stored Procedures with PowerBuilder
- Experience with PowerBuilder interfaces to Mainframe environments
- Experience with DB2
- Unix scripting
- Project administration methods, principles, techniques, and practices.
- Establishing controls and security measures.
- Developing long and short-range plans to meet established goals.
- Developing policies and procedures
- Analyzing organizational needs and implementing cost-effective solutions.
- Providing professional and technical staff information, advice, training, and assistance
How to Apply
Please apply via Workday at the following link –
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity.
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The Oregon Health Authority is at the forefront of lowering and containing costs, improving quality and increasing access to health care in order to improve the lifelong health of Oregonians. OHA is overseen by the nine-member citizen Oregon Health Policy Board working towards comprehensive health reform in our state.
Vision:
A healthy Oregon
Mission:
Ensuring all people and communities can achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnerships, prevention, and access to quality, affordable health care.