Application Engineer- Hybrid

Job Description

Job Description

About Lucent Health

Lucent Health combines top-tier claims management with a compassionate, human-focused, data-driven care management solution.

This approach helps self-insured employers provide care management that enables health plan participants to make smarter, cost-saving healthcare decisions.

Continuous data analytics offer ongoing insights, ensuring participants receive the right care, at the right cost, at the right time.

Join us as we build a company that aims to be a better health benefits partner for self-insured employers.

Company Culture

We believe that the success of Lucent Health relies on having employees who are honest, ethical and hardworking. These values are the foundation of Lucent Health.

Honest

• Transparent Communication : be open and clear in all interactions without withholding crucial information
• Integrity : ensure accuracy in reporting, work outputs and any tasks assigned
• Truthfulness : provide honest feedback and report any issues or challenges as they arise
• Trustworthiness : build and maintain trust by consistently demonstrating reliable behavior

Ethical

• Fair Decision Making : ensure all actions and decisions respect company policies and values
• Accountability : own up to mistakes and take responsibility for rectifying them
• Respect : treat colleagues, clients and partners with fairness and dignity
• Confidentiality : safeguard sensitive information and avoid conflicts of interest

Hardworking

• Consistency : meet or exceed deadlines, maintaining high productivity levels
• Proactiveness : take initiative to tackle challenges without waiting to be asked
• Willingness : voluntarily offer to assist in additional projects or tasks when needed
• Adaptability : work efficiently under pressure or in changing environments

Summary :

An integral part of the Lucent Health, Narus Health, and Lucent Health Care Management teams, the Application Engineer is responsible for supporting application development process and to support the maintenance of our existing applications.

The Application Engineer is responsible for coding, designing, application management, troubleshooting, monitoring updates, handling possible security threats, and providing end user support.

Strong hands-on technical expertise and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities :

• Build and maintain both web and mobile applications for Lucent Health.
• Collaborate with leadership to ensure applications align with the organization’s goals, as well as customer needs.
• Build-out, end to end entirely new applications or enhancement to existing applications based on provided architectural specifications.
• Oversees the performance of the applications to ensure they are running properly.
• Monitor cloud performance and troubleshoot anomalies.
• Attend daily standups and be prepared to participate in discussions on current activities.
• Build out solutions based on task assignments.
• Monitor logs and dashboards to verify system integrity and operational performance.
• Carry out regular security and performance checks.
• Stay on track of the application lifecycle to ensure necessary updates are completed on time.
• Effectively communicate status updates to staff in a timely manner.
• Provide feedback on performance improvement or enhancement as identified.
• Supports users by developing documentation and assistance tools.
• Keep up to date on the latest industry trends in software development.
• Automation mindset and skillset.
• Other duties as requested.

Qualifications :

• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Proficiency in React, NodeJS and / or TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Knowledge within ETL scripting such as GoLang, Python or similar.
• Strong knowledge of backend development and relational database management (SQL / Postgres).
• Hands-on experience with AWS technologies (Lambda, EC2, RDS, S3, Transfer Family, CloudWatch, Cognito).
• Experience creating and managing CI / CD pipelines (GitLab is a plus).
• Demonstrated knowledge of Linux / Unix environments, Apache, Crontab.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and pods.
• Working knowledge of infrastructure scripting such as Terraform.
• Experienced in Git and issue tracking tools like Atlassian / Jira.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Extensive knowledge in using and writing RESTful API’s or requests to integrate various components and services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.

This role could be a good fit if you have :

A minimum of 5 years of comparable experience as an application developer.

• Deep understanding of SDLC core programming principles.
• Skilled in HTML, CSS and a JavaScript based language. Proficient in SQL.
• Understanding of server scripting and source control.
• Proficiency with project tracking software, such as Jira.
• Cloud architecture and resource use.
• Strong ability to influence and engage with key stakeholders
• Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with senior management and staff
• Full Stack experience is a plus
• Specialized training, certification or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Degree from an accredited school in computer science or related preferred

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement

Lucent Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status.