Software Engineer II

Company: Mass General Brigham
Location: Somerville
Posted on: June 18, 2022

Job Description:

GENERAL SUMMARY / OVERVIEW:Acting under the supervision of the Enterprise Medical Imaging (EMI) Manager, develop and maintain complex applications used to support Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning model development and inference deployment. These applications are used to develop systems that improve the quality of service provided by clinical departments and must meet the highest quality standards in terms of uptime, usability and accuracy. The Software Engineer II actively participate in projects, guiding the work of other developers in user interface design, development, testing and rollout of applications. Each project will push the envelope of conventional methodologies, requiring proof-of-concepts and frequent scope changes until the desired system is attained. The Software Engineer II is also responsible to provide ongoing support and maintenance for released applications.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:In conjunction with the EMI Manager and project stakeholders - designs, develops and tests new applications and expands on existing systems in use by the Enterprise Medical Imaging department.Ensures that the EMI department's development strategies are followed. Monitors timelines of their development projects and provides support or raises concerns to management to keep work on track.Works effectively with other technical team members to assist in the research, development, troubleshooting and testing that may be required for a specific application.Acts as a technical resource to other team members.Position may require carrying a rotating pager for off hours support of software applications.Develops applications in accordance with Enterprise Medical Imaging's standards for code production and documentation. Implements and follows quality control processes to minimize system downtime.Writes and maintains detailed internal documentation on developed systems. Provides training to department support personnel on the use of the developed systems. Takes responsibility for the security of medical, financial and other confidential information.Performs all other duties as assigned.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent combination of work experience and education required - experience with AI/ML a significant plus.6+ years' experience required as an Application Developer with demonstrated experience with:Microsoft Visual Studio, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, C#, MVC, Web API HTML/JavaScript/Ajax, jQuery, javascript framework (React, Vue), XML, JSONMicrosoft SQL Server Database, Oracle or equivalentNo SQL DBS a plusAbility to provide technical leadership on projects to more junior staffSKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES:Demonstrated ability to develop working prototypes balancing deliverability, performance and reliability in scope of a prototypeDemonstrated experience in developing performant reliable production codeFamiliarity with any of the following is a plus:DICOM, HL7, FHIR, PythonPython with ML/AI toolkits (TensorFlow, Caffe, Karas---) - Significant plus.Linux, Nginx, Windows server, IISCandidate must have an ability to work in a dynamic team environment that has frequent deadlines and unanticipated scope changes. A comprehensive understanding of application development, including analysis, coding, testing, and project life cycle methodologies is required.Experience in developing medical related applications is a plusExcellent oral and written communication skillsWORKING CONDITIONS:Position may require carrying a pager on rotational basis for off hours support of software applications.Possible local travel to Partners sites.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk; or hear; use hands to finger; handle; or feel; reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop; kneel; or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 5 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Normal office working conditions. The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderate.EEO StatementMass General Brigham is an Equal Opportunity Employer & by embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

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