Rhapsody Developer

Job Title: System Software Programmer – Project Lead (Senior Rhapsody Developer) (9656)

Work Location: Cayce, SC 100% Remote (Must support EST hours)

Contract Duration: 12 Months

The Client is seeking a Senior Rhapsody Developer / Project Lead to support the Advanced Molecular Detection (AMD) / Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) initiative. This role will also support laboratory and disease surveillance systems and contribute to CDC Data Modernization efforts.

The candidate will act as a technical lead
, owning integrations, guiding architecture decisions, supporting critical public health systems, and collaborating with stakeholders across multiple programs.

• Serve as Senior Integrations Developer and technical lead for the AMD / WGS project
• Gather requirements, provide technical guidance, effort estimates, and status reporting
• Design, develop, and maintain Rhapsody integration routes
• Perform ETL development, process automation, and data transformations
• Develop and optimize SQL queries including advanced joins
• Work with HL7, XML, CSV, SOAP, and other structured data formats
• Build and consume SOAP-based web services
• Perform testing, validation, UAT, deployment, and post-production support
• Monitor integrations using Rhapsody Web Management Console
• Debug, troubleshoot, reprocess errors, and optimize performance
• Support Rhapsody upgrades and new environment configurations
• Ensure compliance with CDC, HIPAA, CJIS, and SC DPH security standards
• Prepare and maintain system documentation and architecture diagrams
• Mentor team members and advise on best practices
• Coordinate with vendors, internal IT teams, and public health stakeholders
• Support onboarding of partners for ELR, ETOR, eCR, and data sharing initiatives

• 5+ years experience with Rhapsody Integration Engine (v6+)
• 5+ years experience with Symphonia Mapping Language (SML)
• 5+ years experience with HL7 (v2.3.1 – v2.5.1; ORU & ORM message types)
• 2+ years experience with XML, XSD, XPath
• 3+ years experience writing advanced SQL join statements
• 2+ years experience with SOAP Web Services

• Public Health, Disease Surveillance Systems, or LIMS experience
• LOINC and SNOMED terminology
• Dev Ops tools and JIRA
• REDCap
• FASTQ files and demultiplexing
• Rhapsody Certification (must be clearly listed on resume)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field
• Equivalent professional experience will be considered