Senior Application Developer - NCCT

Department

85097 Wake Forest University Health Sciences - Academic Healthcare Innovation

Full time

Yes

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The National Center for Clinical Trials (NCCT) is designed to serve as an innovative platform to revolutionize and catalyze the conduct of clinical trials—greatly accelerating the translation of scientific findings into improvements in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease for our communities and patients. The NCCT will offer core services for patient recruitment and enrollment, trial administration and follow-up, and to gather real world data and evidence.

The Senior Application Developer is part of the team that provides software engineering expertise including design, coding and architecture. They are also responsible for understanding in-depth cross‑department workflows and partners with customers to recommend system optimization opportunities and translate the opportunity into effective enhancements. The Senior Application Developer is vital in the deployment of new workflows with business partners/teammates in the NCCT.

The Senior Application Developer mentors others on the application team while working collaboratively with our customers to bring cutting‑edge technology to the department and ensuring that our customers are satisfied. The Senior Application Developer will work closely with the Program Director and Technical Lead(s) in the coordination of new projects from development to successful implementation. This role will interface with all areas of Academic Research and will ensure that their team interfaces with all other NCCT teams to keep our customer and our patients as our number one focus.

This position will also assist with planning, designing, and executing web applications, and new technologies to enhance and extend clinical trial innovation throughout the NCCT. This person will be responsible for developing new ways for patients, providers and researchers to access, visualize, and interact with clinical and operational data via cutting‑edge technology across the Advocate Health System. Senior Application development responsibilities include the oversight of the rapid production of prototypes, as well as the creation of an efficient pipeline from idea to prototype to product.

Projects also include assisting with building/designing other cloud based technologies that aren’t common within healthcare.

7+ years of directly relevant experience. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology a plus or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Program Director IV – NNGN™ – the Wake Forest Center for Healthcare Innovation.

• Coordinates projects. Ensures project stays on schedule and communicates adjustments in schedule to management and stakeholders.
• Submits project status updates and provides regular updates to stakeholders.
• Interacts with customers to analyze, define and evaluate project requests; sets and maintains customer expectations.
• Recommends changes to optimize operational functions that deliver better customer experiences and increase organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and productivity.
• Responsible for aspects of the project life cycle including but not limited to building project schedules and creating related deliverables.
• Assists in developing and implementing business strategies in departments to improve operational processing and productivity.
• Develop complex program code and applications in appropriate language(s) or proprietary systems to complete project requirements, workflows, data collection or other related needs.
• Troubleshoot intricate program code and application errors in legacy systems written in a variety of programming languages.
• Creates or modifies databases for new applications or modifications to existing applications.
• Utilizes advanced relational database design skills and applies appropriate normalization.
• Works with cross‑functional teams to provide advanced reporting and/or business…