Availity delivers revenue cycle and related business solutions for health care professionals who want to build healthy, thriving organizations. Availity has the powerful tools, actionable insights and expansive network reach that medical businesses need to get an edge in an industry constantly redefined by change.
Availity is a Healthcare IT company headquartered in Jacksonville, FL with an office in Indianapolis, IN and a significant US based remote workforce. Availity is the nation’s largest health information network, connecting 2 million providers nationwide and processing more than 12 billion transactions a year, and growing! We work collaboratively with health plans and providers to disrupt an antiquated healthcare system by solving core issues in the way stakeholders communicate. Fixing the broken provider data management process and creating real time communication of risk and quality information are just two of the ways Availity is streamlining this process. Availity also offers providers, hospitals, and health systems revenue cycle and patient financial management solutions. We help prepare our providers for the rise in consumerism and value-based care, so that they can get paid accurately, and timely, for their services.
Our mission is to create connections and deliver products that help healthcare businesses succeed. We do this by connecting, delighting, and empowering the nation’s premier healthcare ecosystem; providing multi-stakeholder solutions that simplify the business relationship between providers and health plans.
Availity is looking for a full-stack Java Software Engineer II to join our team in Jacksonville, FL. We will also consider remote candidates for this position. With support from your Application Development Manager, the Software Engineer II is responsible for the detailed design, documentation, development, unit testing and maintenance of internally developed applications for Availity business partners. Your SCRUM team is empowered to respond to business partner needs, expectations, and challenges that are identified.
Sponsorship, in any form, is not available for this position.
Location: Jacksonville, Florida or Remote, US
What are the skills & experience of an ideal candidate?
Interpersonal & Soft Skills
Brings a positive attitude to work every day
Exudes optimism
Appreciates a team environment
Motivates others
Leads through example
Supports & promotes fellow teammates
Flexible and embraces change
Exhibits creativity & desire to learn new things
Driven by goals & team/self-improvement
Exudes passion & drive in your work
Values organization and structure
Respects the need for organizational process
Views challenges & setbacks as opportunities
Empathetic, compassionate & patient towards others
Establishes & maintains effective working relationships
Maintains professionalism at all times
Practices good corporate citizenship
Technical Skills (proven)
Leverages or knowledgeable of the following languages & frameworks
Java
Javascript
Bootstrap
SQL (Oracle & MySQL)
Works with RESTful APIs and web services
Designs using micro-service architecture
Applies Object Oriented Design (OOD) principles
Understands database design principles & query language
Implements code-based unit tests
Leverages Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes/Openshift, or similar tools for delivery
Writes technical documentation
Gathers technical requirements
Writes code to maintain large-scale complex systems
Demonstrates development best practices
Follows Agile software development methodologies
Designs efficient and performant solutions
Manages maintainable levels of technical debt
Maintains composure and professionalism during high-pressure situations
Takes ownership of the problem
Other ‘Nice To Have’ Skills
Familiarity/Experience with
React.js
Node.js
Cucumber
ANSI X12
GraphQL
Edifecs/EVE
Kafka
Elastic Search
FHIR
AWS
Knowledge of the healthcare industry
Ability to manage multiple and changing priorities/tasks
Expectations For Experience
Demonstrated 2 years of progressive work experience designing & developing solutions for business initiatives
Possesses a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
May have completed technology-related certifications
What will you be doing?
Solving healthcare problems & improving processes
Developing features for Availity’s Patient Cost Estimator (PCE) products & services
Implementing a backlog of items to fulfill a focused roadmap
Working on a team following Agile Scrum principles
Incorporating development best practices
Having the opportunity to work full stack on front-end UI and/or backend processing
Using such technologies as Java, JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, Oracle, & MySQL
Applying micro-service architectures
Hosting & consuming RESTful APIs
Ensuring your code is efficient, optimized, and performant
Collaborating on programming or development standards
Maintaining technical debt and applying security principles
Reviewing the code of others while receiving feedback to ensure code quality
Innovating with ideas and products to the organization
Performing unit testing and complex debugging to ensure quality
Learning new things & sharing your knowledge with others
Why work at Availity?
Availity has recently been named a certified “Great Place to Work”! Culture is important to us and there are many ways for you to make your mark here!
We have several Diversity & Inclusion teams, a Young Professionals Group, a She Can Code IT group for women in tech, and various ways to engage with fellow Availity associates.
Availity is a culture of continuous learning. We have many resources and experts in our tech stack and in our industry that can help get you there too!
Don’t feel like wearing business attire? Cool, you can wear jeans – we are a casual place.
We offer a competitive salary, bonus structure, generous HSA company contribution, and a 401k match program that is vested on day one!
We offer unlimited PTO for salaried associates + 9 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday. Hourly associates start at 19 days of PTO and go up from there with all the same holiday benefits.
Interested in wellness? We allow our associates to reimburse up to $300/year for gym memberships, participation in racing events, weight management programs, etc.
Interested in furthering your education? We offer education reimbursement!
Availity offers Paid Parental Leave for both moms and dads, both birth parents and adoptive parents.
Want to work for an organization that gives back to the community? You’re at the right place! Availity partners with various organizations, both locally and nationally, to raise awareness, funds and morale as our staff members volunteer their time and funds to engage the organizations campaign.
At the headquarters…
You like food trucks? We have them almost daily at our office (when we’re back to normal)
Like food trucks a little too much? We also have an onsite gym with showers
We appreciate work/life balance! Need to get a quick break in between meetings? We have Ping Pong, Foosball, Arcade games, and XBox to help you decompress – and we have a massage therapist onsite once a week for a little relaxation too
We’ve got you covered with free coffee, lemonade and tea anytime you want
What are the next steps in the process?
After you apply, you will receive text/email messages thanking you for applying and then you will continue to receive more text/email messages alerting you as to where you are in the recruitment process. As for the interview process specifically, it will typically proceed as follows.
1st, a discussion with the Hiring Manager over phone or Zoom meeting
2nd, we’ll ask you to take a short Software Engineering assessment
3rd, another discussion with the Development Team you’d be working on
Availity is an equal opportunity employer and makes decisions in employment matters without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.
Availity is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
NOTICE: Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. When required by state law or federal regulation, Availity uses I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification in conjunction with E-Verify to determine employment eligibility. Learn more about E-Verify at http://www.dhs.gov/e-verify.
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Job Summary
Job ID
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916
Company
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Availity
Location
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Worldwide
Job Type
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Full-time
Primary Tag
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Full-stack
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