The Software Engineer will be working on a team dedicated to building new internal web applications. The position will initially include support of of critical systems that support our genetic analysis pipelines. We need full stack developers who want to take the next step in their careers and are excited about designing and improving our core technology architecture.
Responsibilities
* Leads technical design planning, solution approach and manages technical implementation
* Working from functional specifications, write technical specifications that communicate the technical design of a project, using flow charts, data flow diagrams, pseudo-code, ER diagrams, and other methods of documenting a technical design.
* Perform code reviews to ensure quality of programming through standards enforcement, peer code review and automated tools.
* Work with DBA to design and deploy database schemas and specify all attributes of database tables including primary keys, foreign keys, identities, constraints, default values, indexes, and triggers.
* Working from technical specifications, code and unit test program modules.
* Document activities using appropriate tools defined by the department
* Follow department coding standards
* Follow department procedures that define the software development life cycle
* Ability to translate comps to code with a high degree of accuracy.
Requirements
* BS in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or a level of equivalent technical experience gained in a working environment.
* 5+ years of experience as a full stack Software Developer/Programmer, with progressively increasing responsibility and the implementation of moderate complexity systems.
* Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft C and the .Net platform
* Experience with front-end web development (such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Angular, React, etc.)
* Demonstrated experience in SQL with Microsoft SQL Server * Experience with Git and hosting providers such as GitHub or Bitbucket
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Strong verbal and written communication skills Desired Additional Skills (in order of preference):
* Strong knowledge of genetics and variant analysis pipelines, particularly in an IT or Bioinformatics setting.
* Demonstrated knowledge of Amazon Web Services.
* Experience with containerized development (such as Docker or Kubernetes).
* Prior experience in a clinical lab environment or in the healthcare industry, with a solid understanding of lab information systems, genetics, bioinformatics, or biology
* Experience developing with and configuring Laboratory Information Systems
* Data modeling, performance modeling and general database skills with possible experience as a DBA
* Experience with Microservices or back-end services development
* Experience with web server and application server configuration and setup
* Strong leadership and mentoring skills
* DevOps experience with continuous integration
* Solid software development life cycle experience, including the understanding of different agile practices and the ability to provide feedback for improvements
Shift
1
Schedule
40-45 hours per week with some additional hours and/or weekend work required during IT software deployments and support.
Burlington, NC
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings operates as an independent clinical laboratory company worldwide. It operates in two segments, LabCorp Diagnostics (LCD) and Covance Drug Development. It offers various clinical laboratory tests, such as blood chemistry analyses, urinalyses, blood cell counts, thyroid tests, Pap tests, hemoglobin A1C and vitamin D products, prostate-specific antigens, tests for sexually-transmitted diseases, hepatitis C tests, microbiology cultures and procedures, and alcohol and other substance-abuse tests.
The company also provides testing services in the areas of women's health, allergy, diagnostic genetics, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, endocrinology, oncology, coagulation, pharmacogenetics, toxicology, and medical drug monitoring; and esoteric testing, cancer diagnostics, and other complex procedures. In addition, it provides technology-enabled solutions, including a suite of applications to enable patients, healthcare providers, health systems, accountable care organizations, and insurers with convenient and secure access to LCD’s data and services, as well as billing for laboratory services. Further, it offers end-to-end drug development, medical device, and diagnostic development solutions from research to clinical development and commercial market access.
The company primarily serves managed care organizations, biopharmaceutical companies, physicians and other healthcare providers, hospitals and health systems, governmental agencies, employers, patients and consumers, contract research organizations, academic institutions, and independent clinical laboratories. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings has collaborations with the Boston University, Columbia University, Duke University, Johns Hopkins University, The Mount Sinai Hospital, the University of Tennessee, Yale University, and QIAGEN N.V. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Burlington, North Carolinia.