Developer/ Senior Developer

 

 

Founded in 1998, Spheris is the nation?s premier, digital medical transcription service provider.  Through cutting-edge technology and a work force of 5000 employees, Spheris serves over 200,000 physicians at more than 500 health systems, medical centers and clinics in the United States and Canada

 

Design, develop, implement, and maintain Spheris? workflow technologies based upon the analysis of business requirements and emerging technologies within the industry.  Principle responsibilities include taking ownership of the existing code base for the applications, performing maintenance enhancements, and working to continue migration towards .NET based platform of the future. 

 

Job Responsibilities

Enhance existing proprietary business applications utilizing a broad range of Microsoft technologies including: ASP, VB, C++, COM, ASP.NET, C# and MSSQL.

Work closely with Business Analysts, Architects and various business areas to gather/validate requirements, understand technical issues and limitations, and model solutions that meet the functional and technical requirements.

Actively participate in coding, testing and development activities as appropriate.

Promote and ensure adherence to Configuration Management, QA, development and project processes and standards.

Complete project estimates to include tasks, durations, dependencies and resources.  Work with a Project Manager to create project plans and maintain project schedules throughout project life cycle.

Complete project estimates to include tasks, durations, dependencies and resources.  Work with a Project Manager to create project plans and maintain project schedules throughout project life cycle.

Analyze issues and identify approaches and risks.

Develop prototypes for business and technical solution analysis.

Rotating on-call responsibilities and some travel (<25%) required.

 

Education/Experience

Bachelor?s Degree in Computer Science or other technical discipline, and 2-5 years? experience in the information technology field. 

Position requires 2 or more years as software programmer/analyst developing database-driven web applications using Microsoft IIS environment. 

Position requires strong analytical and problem solving skills. Must be a self-starter and have the ability to work independently on assigned projects. Strong verbal and written communications skills are also necessary.

Microsoft Certifications (MCSD) preferred. 

 Skills

The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in most, if not all, of the following areas:

? Demonstrable strong Object Oriented Analysis/Design/Development expertise.

? Strong command of ASP, VB, C++, MSSQL and other Microsoft technologies. and other Microsoft technologies.

? Strong command of C#, ASP.NET

? Knowledge of XML, XML Schemas, XSLT

? Extensive knowledge of Javascript is highly desirable.

? Working knowledge of various common protocols such as HTTP, SSL, SOAP/Web services

? Ability to code and debug stored procedures

? Full lifecycle development experience including unit testing and QA processes, source and configuration management, build and release processes

? Oracle and Active Directory experience is desired

? Experience in high availability, clustering, and load balancing also desired.

? Good interpersonal and writing skills

 

 

For quick and confidential consideration, please submit an updated resume with salary requirements