Senior Software Engineer
HCA Healthcare - Nashville, TN
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Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family Jump-start your career as a Senior Software Engineer today with HCA Healthcare. Benefits HCA Healthcare offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits ( _Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._ Come join our team as a Senior Software Engineer. We care for our community Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today Job Summary and Qualifications Position Summary This position is responsible for developing, testing, and deploying innovative technology and data products within the ITG Accelerated Technologies organization and DT&I. They will help us build platforms and services that enable our physicians and clinicians to provide world-class care for patients in our hospitals. Along with technical expertise, a candidate for this position should be comfortable designing and reasoning about complex distributed systems and working with AI for software development. Major Responsibilities: This engineer can quickly learn, maintain and pragmatically improve existing solutions as well as design new ones. They will provide key problem resolutions for production systems as needed. They have an in depth understanding of the services provided by ITG Accelerated Technologies and DT&I and can develop relationships throughout the organization to assist in accomplishing its goals for the company. This engineer strategically designs, constructs, and implements software in a software development environment. This engineer is a highly motivated self-starter and is committed to delivering high quality solutions within agreed upon timelines. They are committed to engineering excellence and comfortable working in a fast paced complex environment. Strong application development skills are required using ReactJS, TypeScript, and Python. GCP experience is preferred. Experience with AI assisted tooling such as GitHub Copilot, Lovable.dev, v0.dev, bolt.new, or other Vibe Coding tools is required. Experience with healthcare data and technology is preferred. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES u2022 Build life-changing healthcare technology u2022 Act as a technical expert within AT and project Integrations, including requirements gathering, design, development, and testing u2022 Provide valuable insights in requirements validation and feasibility analysis with respect to AT u2022 Design scalable distributed software u2022 Clearly communicate software architecture in accordance with C4 model u2022 Estimate work effort required in delivering features keeping AT capabilities in mind u2022 Produce high quality, modular, reusable code that incorporates coding best practices and serves as an example for less experienced developers u2022 Design and execute DevOps strategies and processes, driving the change management which accompanies these types of transformative solutions u2022 Design, build and maintain automated deployment frameworks (Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery) u2022 Escalate product issues and risks appropriately and collaborates on solutions u2022 Possess deep knowledge and extensive experience in software design patterns. u2022 Produce and review enterprise-level system design documentation, including: Use Cases, Software Architecture Documentation, Service Mapping (i.e., map service schema to backend source systems), Consumer Guide (i.e., end user documentation), and transition documentation to support the team. u2022 Create Service Level Agreements (states the agreed upon availability-uptime/downtime, maintenance windows, etc. for a Service) and Supplementary Specifications (i.e., non-functional specifications). Ensure implementations are up to current standards for coding, naming, security, and versioning. u2022 Consult on and guide design of software solutions u2022 Possess deep knowledge and experience with a variety of testing methodologies and drives the adoption of best practices u2022 Possess excellent communication skills to interface with various stakeholders from business consumer to technical staff. u2022 Research and become the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the interaction of the Service with source systems as well as interaction with the consumers (business users). u2022 Lead troubleshooting activities u2022 Provide after hours/on-call support as needed u2022 Mentor other engineers u2022 Direct the performance of programming assignments within the department u2022 Develop software development standards and frameworks u2022 Work with Enterprise Architects on Technology Evaluation / Product Selection u2022 Partner with managers in Contract Negotiation / Vendor Relations u2022 Interview / Hiring / Performance Evaluation u2022 Perform other duties as assigned Practice and adhere to the u201cCode of Conductu201d philosophy and u201cMission and Value Statement.u201d Education & Experience: u2022 Bachelor Degree required u2022 Masters Degree preferred + Work Experience in lieu of Degree considered 5+ Years Relevant Work Experience Required Or equivalent combination of education and/or experience Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Behaviors: u2022 Technology Experience: 5+ years of experience in most of the following: We are looking for experts in these areas. If you donu2019t have experience in some of these, you are able to work collaboratively on a cross-functional team that builds Data Science signal delivery, data pipeline, and DevOps infrastructure. u2022 Experience with cloud development technologies, especially Google Cloud Platform u2022 Strong proficiency in multiple programming languages especially Python and SQL required. u2022 Data engineering experience including architecture for ingesting, transforming, and feature engineering data elements used for data science and machine learning. u2022 Deep understanding of steaming and event driven architectures u2022 Strong understanding of best practices in the design of REST-based APIs u2022 Nuanced understanding of distributed version control u2022 Experience in data acquisition, data cleansing and parsing required. u2022 Detailed understanding of DevOps practices and extensive experience with associated tools. u2022 Extensive experience and deep understanding of container-based platforms such as Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Cloud Run u2022 Extensive Experience with container monitoring applications such as monitoring solutions such as Cloud Monitoring, SysDig, Data Dog, AppDynamics, New Relic, Nagios, and Zabbix u2022 Understanding of data science concepts. u2022 SQL experience / database interrogation techniques u2022 Linux command line skills u2022 Scrum, Agile, Lean Product Development, Domain Driven Design u2022 Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal u2022 Experience and deep knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) u2022 Healthcare experience, preferable Adaptability u2022 Treats change and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth. u2022 Focuses on the beneficial aspects of change and speaks positively about the change to others. u2022 Seeks to understand changes in work tasks, situations, and environment as well as the logic or basis for change. u2022 Demonstrates the ability to help others adapt to change and to personally adapt to various work environments. Strategic Working Relationship: u2022 Builds relationships within the department and across multi-disciplinary teams to assist in facilitating discussions regarding data outputs and feedback on usage activities to improve AT impact. Adaptability - Expected Level of Competency u2022 Ability to network with corporate and field contacts. u2022 Frequent inter-departmental contact and presentations. u2022 Independently works with customers on a 1:1 basis, as well as in teams. Working Standards u2022 Continues to refine development and analytical skills. u2022 Applies a consistent development approach to provide creative solutions to problems. u2022 Leads the design, construction and implementation of software and analytics solutions in the data science engineering environment. u2022 Expands the organizational technical knowledge by providing mentoring to internal team and attending professional development opportunities. Freedom to Act/ Independent Judgment u2022 Works independently with receiving minimal guidance. Acts as a team lead for multi-disciplinary projects. u2022 Acts as a mentor and provides direction to colleagues with less experience. u2022 Work is evaluated to ensure objectives are met. u2022 Exercises judgement in selecting and adapting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. u2022 Contributes to designing standard practices and procedures required HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companiesu00ae by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Created: 2026-04-04