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Software Engineer/Developer

HRI Albany Division
Full-time
On-site
United States
Applications to be submitted by October 11, 2024


Compensation Grade:

P18

Compensation Details:

Minimum: $63,887.00 - Maximum: $63,887.00 Annually

Department

(OPH) WADS Information Technology Group

Job Description:

Responsibilities

Innovative, multidisciplinary research. Complex diagnostics and novel detection methods. High-tech instrumentation and state-of-the-art laboratory services. All are components of the scientific community that is the Wadsworth Center of the New York State Department of Health.  Health Research, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer/Developer to join the Wadsworth Center’s Laboratory Information Management System (CLIMS) team to perform computer application maintenance, development and integration activities to support core LIMS functionality and needs for internal users.  The Software Engineer/Developer will maintain software components needed to support laboratory applications including both internal and external facing CLIMS and Kit Order and evolving laboratory workflows and resultant data generated. The Software Engineer/Developer will code solutions in Angular, Python, Oracle SQL, Javascript, and Java to bridge the gap between physical processes of the laboratory and the software components needed to support the evolving laboratory workflows.  The Software Engineer/Developer will support the translation of sample receipt, labeling, batching, interfacing with instruments and laboratory generated data, whole genome sequencing exchange, reflex rules, worklists and worksheets.  Wadsworth Center serves a vital role in the New York State Department of Health’s efforts to protect and promote the health of New York’s citizens.  Come be a part of Science in the Pursuit of Health ®!

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or a closely related field; OR an Associate’s degree in a related field and two years of computer programming, database design/development, or systems analysis; OR four years of such experience.

Preferred Qualifications

At least one year experience using Angular.  At least one year experience using Python.  At least one year coding Javascript.  At least one year experience using Java.  At least one year experience with relational databases including Oracle.  Experience working in a laboratory environment.

Conditions of Employment

Grant funded position. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required.

Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Travel, up to 10% of the time, will be required.

This position requires that the incumbent will report to the official work location and live within commuting distance to the official work location. Telecommuting will be available.


HRI participates in the E-Verify Program.  


HRI has a long-standing dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce. HRI is committed to the principle of non-discrimination in all phases of its employment procedures and practices.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans

www.healthresearch.org

About Health Research, Inc.

Join us in our mission to make a difference in public health and advance scientific research! At Health Research, Inc. (HRI), your work will contribute to meaningful change and innovation in the communities we serve! At HRI, we are on a mission to transform the health and well-being of the people of New York State through innovative partnerships and cutting-edge public health initiatives. As a dynamic non-profit organization, HRI plays a crucial role in advancing the strategic goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), and other health-related entities.

HRI offers a robust, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance - Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from;

  • Flexible benefit accounts - Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit;

  • Generous paid time off - Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave;

  • Tuition support - Assistance is available for individuals pursuing educational or training opportunities;

  • Retirement Benefits - HRI is a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System and offers optional enrollment in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan. HRI provides a postretirement Health Benefits Plan for qualified retirees to use towards health insurance premiums and eligible medical expenses;

  • Employee Assistance Program - Provides educational and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally;

  • And so much more!