Foundation Medicine

Software Engineer II, Business Intelligence

Foundation Medicine$115K — $142K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of software engineering experience, or a High School Diploma with 8+ years.
  • Experience in developing enterprise applications
  • Knowledge of cross-browser web compatibility and modern web applications.
  • Familiarity with genomics and lab software systems.
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS.
  • Proficiency in .NET and/or JAVA programming, including C#, ASP.NET, .NET CORE, Java, REST APIs.
  • Expertise in containerization technologies such as Lambda, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

  • Create custom software solutions based on business requirements.
  • Maintain and enhance existing Lab Systems software.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to refine project requirements.
  • Document architecture, functional, and design specifications.
  • Engineer software installation and operational qualifications.
  • Test code thoroughly before implementation, covering unit to regression tests.
  • Lead and participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards.

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual bonus based on performance.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans.
  • Flexible work arrangements including hybrid options.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Commitment to integrity and collaboration in workplace culture.
Full Job Description
About the Job:

The Software Engineer II, Business Intelligence is broadly responsible for designing, building, enhancing, and supporting software applications and their components. The technical products developed by the incumbent filling this position help doctors match patients to more advanced treatment options. This position independently completes design, development, unit testing, code reviews, troubleshooting, and development of technical documentation for moderately complex solutions. Code created in this position is to be reusable, testable, efficient, clean and well commented.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create and enhance custom programs and applications designated by business need
  • Develop, maintain, and support FMI's software in use by the business; in particular, all Lab Systems software
  • Partner with project managers, end users and other internal and external stakeholders to gather, clarify, and refine requirements for moderate to complex work
  • Define and document architecture, functional and design requirements for applications and services
  • Develop formal technical specifications and detailed solution designs based upon requirements captured
  • Engineer installation qualifications, operational qualifications, and deployment approaches for software changes
  • Perform testing of code and work prior to implementation, including unit, integration, and regression testing
  • Help define and participate in software development processes that leverage best practices and support continuous product delivery
  • Participate in and conduct regular peer design and code reviews; provide constructive feedback to other engineers
  • Conform to coding conventions and all aspects of the software development life cycle while promoting engineering standards
  • Design initiatives that ensure applications integrate seamlessly with other programs in-use at FMI, including Customer Relationship Management tools, Medical Reporting systems, Billing systems and the Laboratory Information Management System
  • Participate in, and periodically lead, scrum ceremonies and technical implementation discussions
  • Provide software engineering expertise, production support, and technical guidance to the business per business needs
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Comply with FMI's attendance policies

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • OR
  • High School Diploma and 8+ years of professional software engineering experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in software engineering and development of enterprise applications
  • Experience writing code for cross-browser compatibility and modern web application support
  • Experience:
    • in Genomics domain
    • with Lab system software
    • with Amazon Web Services or similar cloud platform
  • Experience with .NET and/or JAVA server-side programming and web development, including but not limited to:
    • C#
    • ASP.NET
    • .NET CORE
    • IIS
    • RESTAPI using .NET WebAPI framework
    • Java 8 or above
    • Spring framework
    • RESTAPI using Spring boot.
    • JPA / hibernate
  • Familiarity with modern web technologies and techniques, including but not limited to:
    • CSS pre-processors (SASS, Less, Stylus)
    • JavaScript framework libraries like ReactJs, AngularJS
    • NodeJs
    • Python
  • Experience with Lambda, Docker, Kubernetes, microservices and containerization/ containerized deployment of software
  • Demonstrated ability building and delivering Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) solutions for applications built on .NET and ReactJs platform
  • Experience/Familiarity with REST API development, service integration, and writing unit tests
  • Solid knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and SCSS
  • Experience/Familiarity with:
    • With distributed computing (HPC)
    • With Operating Systems: Windows, EC2s
    • Working with relational databases like SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, Aurora DB
    • With Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) using Entity Framework/ Hibernate and query tuning
    • Writing software in a cloud environment with AWS or a similar cloud platform, including to deploy and maintain deployment of software and other automated processes
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative team environment
  • Understanding of Agile software delivery
  • Excellent presentation skills and working knowledge of presentation software
  • Ability to work under regulated environment
  • Ability to use source control effectively like GitHub
  • Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a professional demeanor and adapt to changing procedures, policies and work environment
  • Ability to prioritize and thoroughly follow up on assigned tasks and deliverables
  • Excellent organization and attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal skills that include excellent skill in collaboration, mentoring, and problem solving with other departments and colleagues
  • Understanding of HIPAA and the importance of patient data privacy
  • Commitment to reflect FMI's values: Integrity, Courage, and Passion

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Boston, MA is $115,000 - $142,600 per year. The salary range is commensurate with Foundation Medicines compensation practice and considers factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, external market conditions, criticality of role, and internal equity. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for Foundation Medicine's benefits.

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About Foundation Medicine

Foundation Medicine is a molecular information company dedicated to a transformation in cancer care in which treatment is informed by a deep understanding of the genomic changes that contribute to each patient's unique cancer. The company offers a full suite of comprehensive genomic profiling assays to identify the molecular alterations in a patient's cancer and match them with relevant targeted therapies, immunotherapies and clinical trials. Foundation Medicine was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2010

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