Overview
Overview
Altarum, a nonprofit systems research and consulting organization serving government and private sector clients, is pleased to announce an opening for a User Interface Developer within the Center for Connected Health. The Center for Connected Health advances population health management and healthcare delivery through the development of novel applications and health information exchange and interoperability solutions.
As a UI Developer at Altarum, you will have the opportunity to make important software and web development contributions to multiple healthcare projects such as java-based web applications for public health, clinical decision support tools, EHR integration, and mobile applications. You’ll work in an Agile environment alongside a team of Software Developers and Business Analysts.
This is a W-2 position that will be dedicated to working on one of our cutting-edge projects to revamp a public health disease surveillance system that is anticipated to end in December 2022.
Responsibilities
-Lead UX/UI architecture, design and development including responsive design
-Use visual layout tools to create prototypes, mockups, wireframes, and user interface roadmap
-Optimize the web front end for maximum speed and scalability
-Be innovative and share ideas as we evaluate new or alternative front-end techniques to determine their usefulness in meeting project needs and deadlines.
Qualifications
-BS or MS degree in computer science; 3+ years of experience working on front end design and development projects.
-Ability to lead a technical team and comfortable mentoring peers on front end application design, patterns, and practices.
-Experience working with Javascript, HTML5/XHTML, Bootstrap, CSS, SCSS, JSON, jQuery, Ajax and XML
-Experience working with modern Javascript frameworks like VUE, React or Angular2
-Experience working with Java, Responsive design, Cross-browser, cross-platform, cross-device functionality other web technologies like REST, SOAP, JSP, etc. is highly desired
-Experience with design and implementation of sites, workflows and dashboards
-Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and a quick learner. You should have a broad base of software development experience, and be interested in continuing to grow technically via hands on experience and learning
-1-3 years’ experience with accessibility and ADA compliance in a production environment is a plus
-At this time we will only accept candidates who are presently eligible to work in the United States and will not require sponsorship
ABOUT ALTARUM:
Altarum Institute (Altarum) is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. We improve the health of at-risk and disenfranchised populations by building better systems of care and empowering all people to make well informed health decisions. Public sector clients include the U.S. Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Agriculture, Department of Veterans Affairs, and various state agencies nationwide. Altarum also serves clients in the philanthropic and private sectors. Areas of expertise include military health, women’s health, behavioral health and substance use disorders, health disparities and equity, continuing medical education and quality improvement, eldercare, public health interoperability, and disease surveillance.
In addition to the meaningful and challenging work, Altarum offers an outstanding benefits program that includes paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k (5% employer contribution), a flexible work environment, and much more. We invite you to explore exciting and rewarding career opportunities with us.
Altarum provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
