Sr Python Engineer (Web/API)
Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python/Flask)
As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing robust, secure and performant backend API’s for our data platform that will improve the patient experience by enabling personalized data for our healthcare applications and mobile solutions. This role requires a strong competency in backend software, databases and architecture design. Software Engineers are strong technically, have a passion for learning, tinkering with new tech, and a strong desire to own solutions that make an impact.
What are examples of work that Engineers have recently performed?
·Created an API by implementing the open data protocol to enable fast access to clinical and application information.
·Wrote high fidelity software that is readable, maintainable and scalable
·Designed and developed solutions on the data platform using Python, Databases and APIs.
· Architected and implemented the integration with a connected healthcare device
What will make you successful here?
·A passion for problem solving, learning new stacks and tinkering with bleeding edge tech
·A vision to balance speed and maintainability while making build vs. buy decisions
·Unreal levels of accountability and a unique ability to prioritize work
·Focused on the ROI that the new software produces versus building features on a list
·Communicate large scale work and trade-offs to senior stakeholders and users alike
·Challenging the status quo to improve our processes and tools
What You Might Do In Your First Year
·Contribute to the success of our patient identification solution by growing the usage with features that create which enable ease of use, security a better patient experience in our healthcare applications.
·Become the subject matter expert for our custom-built, ODATA APIs, including configuration, development, integration and customization for complex solutions
·Work on a team that efficiently solve problems, reviews/approves code and uses software design patterns
·Directly impact roadmap initiatives both autonomously and collaboratively, while striving to improve quality and velocity on the team
Restrictions
- Telecommuting is OK
- No Agencies Please
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of system design and build experience with demonstrated success of commercializing the software produced
Experience with a server-side language, preferably python
Extensive Backend experience building APIs (Flask, Django, FastAPI)
Solid background in utilizing and integrating 3rd party integrations and application libraries with strict security requirements
Knowledge of SQL databases (Postgres, MySQL, MSSQL)
Proficient SQL skills
Experience using version control systems such as Git and Bitbucket
Experience Unit Testing
Familiarity with AWS
Strong communication skills
Self-starter who can jump in and make an impact on the team quickly
BS/MS in computer science, math, engineering, or related field
Preferred Skills
Full-time software engineering experience with FHIR API’s is a huge plus
An understanding of clinical and financial healthcare data
Experience working with relational databases that are not SQL Server
Prior involvement in an enterprise-grade, custom built APIs.
About the Company
Forte Group is a full-spectrum custom software delivery partner for enterprises looking to accelerate their business and evolve their engineering practices. We work with software engineering departments, business leaders, and technology companies to consistently achieve valuable business outcomes.
We’re headquartered in Chicago, with delivery offices in Argentina, Colombia, Poland, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.
Desired Skills
Contact Info
- Company Website: https://fortegrp.com/
