University of Florida

Application Programmer II

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, or related field
  • 3 years of software development experience
  • Proficient with SQL (MSSQL, PostgresSQL, etc.)
  • Experience with modern software tools like Snowflake, Snowpark, Docker, and Microsoft Azure
  • Leadership experience in supervising software engineers

Responsibilities

  • Implement, test, and operate advanced applications
  • Transform data from partner organizations into common data models
  • Conduct ongoing security testing and code review
  • Mitigate security vulnerabilities and advise project teams
  • Provide leadership and guidance on software development projects

Benefits

  • Networking opportunities with internal and external partners
  • Potential for conference attendance and training travel
  • Experience in an innovative health informatics environment
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technology in healthcare research
Full Job Description
Application Programmer II

Job no: 539959
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Health Care Administration/Support
Department:29240101 - MD-HOBI-GENERAL

Classification Title:
Application Programmer II

Classification Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, or related field

Job Description:
The University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida is seeking a full-time, Application Programmer II for the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics ("HOBI"). Serving as a full-time Application Programmer II for the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics ("HOBI"), of the UF College of Medicine, with duties involving a wide variety of informatics research and services across UF for the Biomedical Informatic Program ("BMI"), with minimal supervision. Position will provide leadership and guidance on software development projects (may include supervision of others), and work with internal and external partners to develop novel software systems. This position will serve as a Software Engineer for BMI. The incumbent will be responsible for (1) implementing, testing, and operating advanced applications; (2) participating in transforming data collected from partner organizations into common data models and structures required for various projects and systems; (3) performing on-going security testing and code review; and (4) mitigating security vulnerabilities through contribution to architecture and advisement of project teams.

Position may also be expected to travel on an as-needed basis, for conferences or trainings; frequency would be once or twice a year, max. Location varies depending on the conference locations.

Position requires a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, or related field and three (3) years of software development experience, which includes experience with the following: SQL (MSSQL, PostgresSQL, etc), Snowflake and Snowpark, Windows and *Nix, Python and Pyspark, Javascript, PHP and Zapier, Docker, OVID, OMOP and PCORnet CDM, including translation and quality expertise, Microsoft Azure, Wizehive administration, Design and development of data pipelines and workflows, Healthcare research experience, and Leadership and supervisory experience of software engineers.

Expected Salary:
$98,100.00

Required Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree and three years of appropriate experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

Preferred:
Three (3) years of software development experience, which includes experience with the following:

  • SQL (MSSQL, PostgresSQL, etc)
  • Snowflake and Snowpark
  • Windows and *Nix
  • Python and Pyspark
  • Javascript, PHP and Zapier
  • Docker
  • OVID
  • OMOP and PCORnet CDM, including translation and quality expertise
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Wizehive administration
  • Design and development of data pipelines and workflows
  • Healthcare research experience
  • Leadership and supervisory experience of software engineers


Special Instructions to Applicants:
Enter special instructions including types of documents to upload here. For example, "In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume."

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:No

Advertised: 02 Jun 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 02 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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About University of Florida

The University of Florida (UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida and traces its origins to 1853 and has operated continuously on its Gainesville campus since September 1906. The University of Florida is one of sixty-two elected member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU), the association of preeminent North American research universities, and the only AAU member university in Florida. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities ? Very high research activity".
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