Technical Apps Specialist IV (Non Clinical Apps)

Overview

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Description

The Technical Apps Specialist IV provides senior-level technical leadership in the architecture development implementation integration and maintenance of complex enterprise healthcare information systems supporting 11 hospitals and over 200 clinics. This role combines application engineering enterprise architecture integration expertise and production support to deliver secure reliable scalable and supportable solutions across clinical business workforce and operational platforms.

You will actas a senior technical advisor connecting application development infrastructure integration security and business teams. Converts business and operational requirements into technical solutions across cloud on-premises and hybrid environments. Guides technical work mentors Technical Application Specialists and helps maintain mission-critical application availability in a 24/7 Tier 1 production environment.

We are seeking IT Healthcare specific experience performing in a similar capacity. You will be responsible for new projects/implementations upgrades migrations and ongoing support for a wide range on non-clinical applications throughout the Emory organization. You will be at the forefront of running your own implementation projects and dealing with every layer of the technical stack from the application server network database layers including HL7/FHIR EHR integration etc.. This team uses their technical skills to provide guidance and direction in the development implementation and technical troubleshooting of complex production information systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Defines system scope technical requirements dependencies and implementation approaches for enterprise healthcare platforms.
• Designs end-to-end application infrastructure communications and hybrid cloud architectures supporting enterprise operations.
• Architects cross-functional integrations connecting Epic EHR ERP enterprise content management revenue cycle imaging financial workforce management and other operational systems.
• Develops technical specifications architecture diagrams interface designs deployment plans and supporting documentation for application development infrastructure and integration teams.
• Evaluates technologies vendor platforms and proposed system modifications to support modernization and evolving business requirements.
• Assesses solutions for interoperability performance scalability availability security and operational supportability.
• Leads hybrid cloud modernization efforts across Azure and AWS and contributes to Google Cloudbased initiatives ensuring alignment with enterprise IT standards internal controls and security governance policies.
• Provides technical guidance in the development configuration implementation and maintenance of complex production applications.
• Designs and supports application connectivity and data exchange using APIs databases interfaces middleware and file-based integration technologies.
• Coordinates application and integration deployments across cloud on-premises and hybrid environments.
• Analyzes workflows technical dependencies and operational inefficiencies to develop architectural solutions that streamline integration delivery and improve implementation timelines.
• Plans and coordinates programming configuration integration and deployment activities within the assigned work group.
• Leads research into automation techniques to improve application performance operational efficiency and testing.
• Defines testing methodologies and coordinates functional integration performance and operational validation for deployments upgrades and system changes.
• Provides senior-level technical support for mission-critical systems in a 24/7 Tier 1 environment.
• Leads technical problem-solving efforts during service interruptions coordinating cross-functional resources to restore service and minimize operational impact.
• Isolates and resolves complex issues involving application systems interfaces middleware databases connectivity and infrastructure dependencies.
• Collaborates with application owners infrastructure teams database administrators security teams and vendors to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Evaluates application resource utilization capacity storage and performance requirements and recommends configuration or architectural improvements.
• Promotes high levels of application availability integration reliability and operational readiness.
• Ensures technical changes adhere to established testing documentation internal control and change management requirements.
• Preferred technical knowledge in healthcare non-clinical facility business and shared services applications.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must come from an IT healthcare focused position ideally performing application implementation oriented work where you bring sound skills across infrastructure database and application layers.
• HL7 interface/FHIR experience
• Active Directory/Windows OS
• Cloud AWS/Azure
• Oracle
• Shibboleth
• SQL Server -- understand how to setup execute queries upgrade etc.
• sound networking fundamentals (IP VLANs Routing)
• While this team is not performing infrastructure work and geared towards the application implementation and support side this is a highly technical role requiring the all encompassing experience noted above. Candidates coming from IT healthcare application integration/implementation roles where you have been at the forefront of technical implementations running your own projects and troubleshooting all components is what we are seeking.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree from a recognized college or university with major course work in computer science Information Technology engineering or equivalent related experience.
• A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in application systems/administration OR 9 years experience without a degree.
• Prefer proficiency in at least two computer languages used currently in production.
• Must be able to lead problem solving efforts when mission critical systems are interrupted.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.

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