Req #: 246100
Department: UW MEDICINE IT SERVICES
Appointing Department Web Address: http://uwmits_hires.uwmedicine.org/
Job Location Detail: Primary work location may be fully remote within the US or at the Safeco Plaza Building on the corner of 4th and Madison in downtown Seattle
Posting Date: 05/14/2025
Closing Info:
Open Until Filled
Salary: $9,167 - $11,250 per month
Shift: First Shift
Notes:
As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, click here.
UW MEDICINE IT SERVICES has an outstanding job opportunity for a Software Engineer 2 .
WORK SCHEDULE
100% FTE - 40 hours per week
Day Shift - UW MEDICINE ITS SERVICES CORE HOURS ARE 07:00 - 16:00 (PST), Monday-Friday DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION UW Medicine IT Services (ITS) is a shared services organization that supports all of UW Medicine. UW Medicine is comprised of Harborview Medical Center (HMC), UW Medical Center-Montlake Campus (UWMC-Montlake), UW Medical Center-Northwest Campus (UWMC-NW), Valley Medical Center (VMC), UW Medicine Primary Care (UWMPC), UW Physicians (UWP), UW School of Medicine (SOM), and Airlift Northwest (ALNW). ITS is responsible for the ongoing support and maintenance of the infrastructure and applications which support all these institutions, along with the implementation of new services and applications that are used to support and further the UW Medicine mission.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
100% remote opportunity
Values-based work environment
Active departmental Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee
15 days of vacation your first year - Also, 12 days of sick time, 1 personal holiday, and 11 paid holidays each year
100% matching, 100% immediately vesting 403(b) PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement a set of medical and non-medical applications and functions following technical specification used by UW Medicine user population, and support and maintain vendor systems for UW Medicine
Designing, developing, and deploying scalable software solutions using the MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js) stack
Providing intermediate level design, development, and testing of full-stack applications using MERN stack technologies including fixing bugs and adding features to existing applications
Design, develop and maintain AWS serverless applications with an emphasis on React and Node.js
Independently providing development and implementation intermediate level tasks such as one or more of the elements among business process analysis, programming, testing, production installation/configuration and system support, and/or documentation and maintenance of applications/systems
Independently providing intermediate level system support, implementation, documentation, and maintenance of complex applications, infrastructure, vendor-packaged systems, and technical solutions for UW Medicine internal and external customers across many different functional areas
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements, including writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code
Participating in code reviews and contributing to the improvement of the codebase
Troubleshooting and debugging intermediate level issues in development, testing, and production environments
Deploying serverless code to cloud services using infrastructure as code and cloud-based CI/CD pipelines
SQL familiarity and a plus for experience with both "on prem" SQL and SQL in a cloud-based environment
Staying up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent combination of education/experience
4+ years of experience should include:
4+ years of recent software engineering experience.
4+ years hands-on experience with a combination of the following:o Client and Server-side Javao JavaScript/Node.jso Pythono React or Angularo NoSQLo SQL/SQL Server
Proficiency in MERN stack technologies:o MongoDBo Expresso React / Angularo Node.js
Proficiency in AWS (or equivalent) technologies:o API Gatewayo Lambdao S3o DynamoDB
Strong understanding of JavaScript and Typescript
SSIS and stored procedures experience
SQL complex query experience
SQL architecture and database design experience
Serverless Cloud experience on any cloud platform
Infrastructure as Code experience using any platform. Must be code (YML, JavaScript, etc.)
Demonstrated experience with Agile development methodologies (Scrum a plus)
Express or logical equivalent for APIs using JavaScript
Experience with API design, architecture, and implementation
Git experience
4+ years systems analysis experience, including requirements gathering, functional design, and technical design
Strong understanding of most phases of software development or lifecycle
Familiarity with operations of Unix, iOS, and Android operating system
Demonstrated ability to produce documentation for:o Functional Requirementso Technical Requirementso System test planso Operational System documentationo User Guides / documentation
Knowledge of database structures, data definitions and data relationships
Demonstrated ability to work with and facilitate multidisciplinary work groups in an application development or support setting ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Become part of our team. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
