Associate Software Engineer (King of Prussia)

Associate Software Engineer

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

The Corporate Information Services Department is seeking a dynamic and talented Associate Software Engineer. The Associate Software Engineer supports the implementation of UHS applications. Monitors the resolution of maintenance or enhancement issues assigned by the UHS Customer Support Center. Designs and implements new applications or modifications to existing applications that will effectively accomplish desired objectives. Provides technical support to UHS entities as needed. Meets deadlines and ensures continued progress toward assignment completion. Interfaces with the user community regarding application design and support. Provides guidance to less experienced staff. Shares experience and expertise with other members of team.

Key responsibilities include :

• Designs, codes, tests and documents new applications or enhancements to existing applications.
• Participates in meetings with users and IS staff to develop or modify application specifications.
• Supports the implementation of applications.
• Performs or assists in the performance of unit and system testing.
• Provides documentation as needed.
• Adheres to appropriate UHS Project Management standards.
• Ensures strict adherence to work plans, notifying management of delays or obstacles.
• Assists senior staff in recommending application solutions to meet business needs.
• Researches and resolves Customer Support Center Tickets including major application upgrades.
• Adheres to UHS Service Level and Change Management Policies.
• Provides on-call support as scheduled.
• Establishes and maintains regular communications with user community.
• Maintains Service Excellence principles.
• Prepares and promptly submits all routine and special reports.
• Keeps management well informed of activities, needs, problems.
• Reviews and reports progress on an ongoing basis.
• Performs other tasks as required by management.

Qualifications :

Position requirements :

Travel Requirements :

5 25% domestic US travel (depending on projects).

This opportunity provides the following :

EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.