[Hiring] Java Software Development Engineer @Health Catalyst

Role Description

Join one of the nation’s leading and most impactful health care performance improvement companies. Our mission is to be the catalyst for massive, measurable, data-informed healthcare improvement through:

• Data: integrate data in a flexible, open & scalable platform to power healthcare’s digital transformation
• Analytics: deliver analytic applications & services that generate insight on how to measurably improve
• Expertise: provide clinical, financial & operational experts who enable & accelerate improvement
• Engagement: attract, develop and retain world-class team members by being a best place to work

Role: Java Developer

Team: NinjaCat – Grid / Notify

Location: Remote-first

Who You Are:

• A junior to mid-level Java Developer (1–3 years of experience) with a passion for building and maintaining transactional processing systems in distributed environments.
• Curious about the big picture — how your code impacts users and aligns with company strategy.
• Skilled at troubleshooting and debugging to identify issues and defects.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote-first setup, while collaborating effectively with teammates.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and an excellent communicator (both written and verbal).

What You’ll Own:

• Development and maintenance of distributed Java applications.
• Active participation in design and code reviews.
• Supporting team-owned systems, including a 24x7 on-call rotation.
• Practicing test-driven development, peer/QA testing, and contributing to product documentation.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of Java development experience.
• Operational knowledge of Apache Tomcat.
• Experience with version control, IDEs, Agile boards, and support ticket systems. Preferred: Git, Eclipse, Azure DevOps (ADO), Jira.
• Familiarity with build tools, CI/CD, and testing frameworks. Preferred: Ant, Maven, Azure Pipelines, JUnit.
• Exposure to web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery).
• Fluency with XML and JSON for hierarchical data formats.

Requirements

• Technologies You May Work With:
• HL7 v2.x
• Containers & Cloud environments (preferably AWS)
• Linux
• Monitoring & alerting tools: Grafana, Prometheus, SolarWinds, Sumo Logic
• Spring Framework
• MongoDB
• RabbitMQ
• Apache HTTP Server
• 3rd-party REST endpoints
• PowerShell

Benefits

• Health Catalyst appreciates the opportunity to benefit from the diverse backgrounds and experiences of others.
• Health Catalyst is an equal opportunity employer.