Lead Software Engineer Java (IGT1 Rhapsody)

About Rhapsody:

Rhapsody Health is at the forefront of revolutionizing healthcare with cutting-edge technology that drives meaningful change. Our platform empowers healthcare providers and patients to enhance care delivery and streamline processes making a tangible impact on the healthcare landscape. As a B Corporation we are deeply committed to balancing purpose with profitability and our global team spans countries including Canada Spain Switzerland the United Kingdom the United States New Zealand and Sri Lanka.

We are seeking Staff Developers to join our mission of transforming healthcare through innovation and this role youll be instrumental in advancing our world-class healthcare solutions collaborating closely with product design and engineering teams in a dynamic outcome-focused environment. If youre passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting we invite you to be part of our journey to redefine healthcare for the better.

About the Role:

The Lead Software Engineer is a senior individual contributor within the Rhapsody Engineering team focused on the Rhapsody Identity (EMPI) product. This role is best suited for a highly skilled back-end developer with deep experience in Java and SQL who thrives in a collaborative but self-directed environment. The engineer will work as part of a global engineering squad and will take ownership of technical tasks ranging from feature development and product enhancements to addressing technical debt and bug fixes. They are expected to translate business and product requirements into well-structured technical designs contribute to improving code quality through reviews and occasionally provide guidance to junior engineers. This position requires strong technical judgment a commitment to engineering excellence and the ability to work effectively with both the US-based and Sri Lanka-based development teams.

What Youll Do:

• Implement and deliver software features and enhancements independently with minimal supervision.
• Design and document technical solutions for medium-complexity engineering problems.
• Write high-quality maintainable and well-tested code following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to coding standards.
• Collaborate closely with engineers QA and product management across time zones to deliver high-impact features.
• Contribute to improving team processes tools and overall product quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the software stack ensuring reliable system performance.

Qualifications :

What Youll Need to Have to Succeed:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 6 years of full-time professional experience as a software engineer primarily in backend or Java-focused roles.
• Advanced proficiency in Java application development.
• Strong SQL and database expertise (PostgreSQL Oracle MS SQL Server or MySQL).
• Hands-on experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Working knowledge of both Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Experience using version control systems preferably GitHub.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with cloud-based applications (AWS preferred).
• Familiarity with build and deployment tools such as Jenkins.
• Experience developing within OSGi frameworks (Apache Karaf preferred).
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and the OWASP Top 10.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks and practices.

Nice to Have

• Experience in healthcare IT or integration projects.
• Familiarity with Master Data Management (MDM) systems.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Exposure to front-end development using frameworks such as React.

Additional Information :

We believe that coming together as a community in person is important to innovation connection and fostering a sense of belonging. Our roles have the right balance of remote and in-office working (our own amazing spaces or those of our partners and customers) to enable flexibility for managing your life along with ensuring a real connection with your colleagues and the broader IFS community.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time