job summary:
This role will be a senior individual contributor building cloud-native, healthcare-focused applications on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform). The Full stack Software Engineer will design, build, and operate secure, scalable, high performance end to end solutions using Java/Spring Boot microservices and modern web frameworks such as Next.js / ReactJS. This role partners closely with Product Management, UX, Analytics, and cross functional engineering teams to deliver impactful solutions that advance Ascension's mission of providing compassionate, personalized care through technology.
location: Telecommute
job type: Contract
salary: $50 - 75 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and secure scalable RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints.
- Develop high?quality, maintainable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
- Develop modern, performant web applications using Next.js / ReactJS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Implement Test?Driven Development (TDD) and ensure strong unit and integration test coverage.
- Conduct comprehensive code and architectural reviews; ensure compliance with quality, security, and performance standards.
- Drive engineering best practices and coding standards across teams to improve reliability and scalability.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives) and produce clear technical documentation and architecture designs.
- Communicate effectively across teams and departments, influencing technical direction and architectural decisions.
- Independently address and resolve high?priority technical issues.
- Partner with Product Management, UX, Analytics, and Support to align on roadmap priorities and technical trade?offs.
- Lead major refactors, system redesigns, and long?term technical improvements while balancing technical debt and business needs.
- Develop reusable frameworks, shared components, and internal tooling.
- Lead postmortems and implement sustainable improvements based on learnings.
qualifications:
Required Qualifications & Skills
- 5+ years of professional software development experience in an Agile environment.
- Extensive experience architecting and implementing scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
- Proven experience delivering complex full stack applications using Next.js / ReactJS.
- Strong experience designing, developing, and consuming RESTful APIs, event driven APIs, and GraphQL.
- Solid understanding of object oriented design, design patterns (GoF), data structures, and algorithms.
- Experience with both relational databases (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL stores (Redis).
- Hands on experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including Helm charts.
- Experience with message driven systems (e.g., Google Cloud Platform Pub/Sub, Cloud Run, AWS SQS).
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
- Experience with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence).
- Deep knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in OOAD, design patterns (including the Gang of Four), data structures, and algorithms.
- Strong understanding of both relational (Postgres) and NoSQL databases (Redis, MongoDB).
- Strong understanding of native mobile app development for iOS and Android, including platform-specific UI/UX patterns and device capabilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building scalable, reusable, and accessible UI components.
- Familiarity with Behavior Driven Development (BDD).
- Understanding of OAuth 2.0 and modern application security principles.
- Knowledge of HL7 FHIR standards (preferred).
- Experience with healthcare systems or scheduling platforms (preferred).
- Understanding of native mobile app development for iOS and Android.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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