Senior Software Architect

What will you be doing:

The Senior Software Architect will actively contribute to the maturation of our application architecture for private and public cloud deployments to include security, scalability, resiliency, interoperability and agility. In addition, contributes to the continuous maturation of software engineering best practices, policies, coaching/mentoring, software quality and technology adoption/retirement lifecycles.

This position will specifically have responsibility for making technology recommendations around:

• Domain blueprint/framework and the associated technical roadmap (group of technologies or products)

• Establishing guiding principles and design patterns to be used for a product or domain area

• Accountable for identifying, designing, building, and implementing API services

• Technology choices for vetting and approval

• Taking product/domain vision and translating that into the technical blueprint for the engineering team to build

• New technologies

• Providing coaching, oversight for architects and software engineers

• Product vision

• Being hands on with coding/development

• Continuous Integration, Delivery, and Deployment

Required Qualifications

Work Experience:

Education:

Preferred Qualifications

Relevant Experience to include:

• Demonstrated successful experience in delivering software solutions for healthcare or life sciences organizations

• Demonstrated successful experience in delivering software solutions with distributed teams (national and international)

• Demonstrated successful experience in curiosity and self motivation to continue to learn and stay current with healthcare/life science or technology related topics and technologies

• Demonstered successful experience in being able to see the "big picture" across private and public hosted technology services, security, network, enterprise storage and data, and training/education

• Demonstrated successful experience in cloud lifecycle journey aligning to Agile, DevOps and Secure software development to drive automation and self-service technology

Education:

Master's Degree

Additional Job Requirements:

• Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time

• Be adaptive and change priorities quickly; meet deadlines

• Attention to detail

• Operate computer programs and software

• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences in person and in electronic formats.

• Day-to-day contact with others (co-workers and/or the public)

• Making independent decisions

• Ability to work in a collaborative business environment in close quarters with peers and varying interruptions

Employees also receive access to the following benefits:

* Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

* 401k retirement program

* Paid time off

* Participation in Premier's employee incentive plans

* Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

Premier at a glance:

• Ranked #1 on Charlotte's Healthiest Employers list for 2019, 2020 and 2022, and 49th Healthiest Employer in America (2022)
• Named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for the 13th year in a row
• The only company to be recognized by KLAS twice for Overall Healthcare Management Consulting
  

Employees receive:

• Perks and discounts
• Access to on-site and online exercise classes
• Paid time off to volunteer in their communities

Premier is looking for smart, agile individuals like you to help us transform the healthcare industry. Here you will find critical thinkers who have the freedom to make an impact. Colleagues who share your thirst to learn more and do things better. Teammates committed to improving the health of a nation. See why incredible challenges require incredible people.

Premier is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful discrimination because of their age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, pregnancy status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence, covered military or protected veteran status (e.g., status as a Vietnam Era veteran, disabled veteran, special disabled veteran, Armed Forces Serviced Medal veteran, recently separated veteran, or other protected veteran) disability, or any other applicable federal, state or local protected class, trait or status or that of persons with whom an applicant associates. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Premier complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer.

Premier also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability or those who have a sincerely held religious belief. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to diversity_and_accommodations@premierinc.com or contact Premier Recruiting at 704.816.5200.

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