About the Company
WellSky is a leading healthcare technology company dedicated to advancing intelligent, coordinated care. With more than 40 years of experience, WellSky empowers stakeholders across the healthcare and community care continuum through innovative software, analytics, and services that drive better outcomes, lower costs, and improve collaboration. Serving over 20,000 client sites, including the largest hospital systems and healthcare providers, WellSky is at the forefront of transforming healthcare systems.
About the Role
Join the Blood Management and Human & Social Services (HSS) Engineering team at WellSky’s World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS, as a Software Engineer – DevOps. This role offers the opportunity to develop and optimize impactful software solutions across various stages of the software development lifecycle, focusing on enhancing end-user efficiency and experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain features and components of WellSky solutions, ensuring code quality, performance, and scalability.
- Collaborate with solution managers, designers, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver high-impact features aligned with business goals.
- Identify and resolve technical issues in production and development environments.
- Optimize system performance and scalability through troubleshooting and continuous improvements.
- Prepare technical documentation and participate in code reviews to ensure compliance with internal standards and industry best practices.
- Perform performance testing, including integration, load, and performance tests.
- Develop automation scripts and workflows for deployment, configuration, and monitoring using tools like PowerShell, Bash, and Azure DevOps pipelines.
- Utilize GenAI tools for AI-assisted development and basic prompt engineering.
- Attend at least 80% of team rituals.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
- 2-4 years of relevant work experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft technologies, including Azure and PowerShell.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
- Basic understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like New Relic, Azure Monitor, and Site24x7.
- Experience with source control systems like GitHub.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications such as Azure Developer Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
- Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services.
- Proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries for data analysis and reporting.
- Experience with microservices architectures.
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices.
- Experience supporting Redis in a production environment.
- Experience working in Agile Scrum teams.
- Familiarity with documentation tools like Confluence, Miro, and SharePoint.
Job Expectations
- Participation in on-call rotation for after-hours support.
- Willingness to work additional or irregular hours as needed.
- Adherence to security policies and procedures.
- Ability to work with computer screens for extended periods.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Mental health benefits via TelaDoc.
- Prescription drug coverage.
- Generous paid time off and 13 paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans.
- Educational assistance up to $2500 per year.