At Navigating Cancer, our mission is to improve the lives of cancer patients and those who care for them. We enable oncology clinics to provide personalized, efficient care to every patient by providing relevant educational materials, giving the whole care team visibility to patient issues and needs, and delivering useful insights so that care teams can identify and resolve gaps in care. Through our platform, patients receive a holistic service offering to support their individual goals and needs.
In order to advance our mission to – “Enable Personalized Care for Every Cancer Patient,” we are seeking candidates for the following role:
Sr. Software Engineer, Interoperability
Job Summary
As a core member of the Interoperability team at Navigating Cancer, you will:

• Work on all aspects of our interoperability platform.
• Develop strong healthcare technology and industry domain knowledge.
• Invest in meaningful work to enhance the workflow process and operations of cancer care providers (physicians, nurses, social workers and others) as they provide care to patients.
• Lead by example to grow our team’s continuous improvement, code quality, and software craftsmanship.
• Mentor teammates across the seniority spectrum in best practices, and provide actionable, empathetic feedback and guidance throughout our engineering organization.
• Investigate data related issues to determine root cause and implement process improvements and solutions.
• Become an advocate for growing, improving, and evolving our data platform and its use across our technology platform.
• Coordinate with and support our customer success teams to ensure the smooth and timely on-boarding of customers to the NavigatingCare platform.
• Seek opportunities to open our platform to more Oncology practices and create innovative integration solutions and tools.
• Provide support for our existing software systems to identify and fix software issues.
• Make recommendations for improvement in processes.

Tools & Technologies
We use an ever evolving set of tools and technologies to build our data platform:

• Ruby
• Java
• SQL Relational Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redshift)
• Rspec / Cucumber
• RESTful APIs and web services 
• Mirth Connect Interoperability Engine
• JavaScript
• HL7 v2 and v3, C-CDA
• FHIR
• Git
• Async Messaging Systems (RabbitMQ)
• Resque / Redis
• AWS EC2, S3, RDS
• DevOps tools (Docker, Ansible)

Minimum Qualifications

• 7-10 years developing with Java and/or Ruby
• Knowledge of working with clinical data
• ActiveRecord or desire to learn Ruby and ActiveRecord
• A strong understanding of object-oriented design fundamentals and best practices 
• Proficiency with SQL relational databases and writing medium complex queries
• A bias for action, and experience making things happen in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excitement for the mission of Navigating Cancer and improving the lives of cancer patients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams, with customers, and outside integration vendors
• Strong problem solving skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Knowledge of working specifically with oncology clinical data
• Experience integrating data from various clinical systems such as, EHRs, lab information systems, pharmacy, and/or claims data
• Experience with healthcare integration standards such as FHIR, CCDA, HL7, SMART on FHIR and CDS Hooks, etc.
• Experience with Mirth Connect or other integration engine
• Experience leveraging existing clinical data/information and/or creating new data models from scratch
• Working knowledge of healthcare data in the cloud, healthcare data hub/pipeline (S3, Aurora, Glue) 
• Experience with ETL (Extract Transform Load) systems and tools

Why work here? 
We support thousands of healthcare professionals and tens of thousands of cancer patients every day. We help cancer patients get better care—and consider this a valuable and meaningful reason to come to work everyday. You get to work with leading technology, wear many hats, and contribute every day to our business success! You get to help us grow and establish ourselves as a world-class business. We are lean, agile, and lightweight. We believe in each other, believe in our work, and have fun along the way.
This position is full time, in our downtown Seattle office. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and a fantastic work environment:
- Employer subsidized medical, dental and vision 
- 401K + ROTH option
- Paid maternity/ paternity leave policy
- ORCA passes for commuting
- Educational stipend
- Central location equidistant from Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square
- Company sponsored lunch every Monday and fully stocked kitchen
Our Values: 
Work with Purpose. Work together to improve the lives of cancer patients. Collaborate with team members, have passion, enthusiasm and mission for the work that we do.
Act with Integrity. Communicate openly, be honest, follow through.
Be Agile. Discover creative solutions, welcome change. Adapt and pursue continuous improvement.
Seek Simplicity. Reduce complexity for our customers and patients. Simplify our products, our processes and our messages.
Strive for Growth. Constantly strive to achieve personal, professional, and company goals. Continuous reflection, learning and achievement.