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The Software Developer Associate reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The Software Developer Associate is responsible for designing, developing, and testing applications for Northwestern Medicine.

Responsibilities:

• Develop software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage and work processes; investigating problem areas
• Participate in the Agile software development from concept, design to full-stack coding and testing
• Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code
• Stay current on development tools, programming techniques and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications
• Participate in meetings and conference calls
• Participate in internal process improvement initiatives within team's toolsets and workflows
• Provide operational support as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Competencies:

• Must have a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism
• Willingness to engage in discussion with the team
• To be proactive, inquisitive, always looking for a challenge and wanting to constantly grow as a professional and to help others around you
• Proficient analytical skills and problem-solving ability

Required:

• 1+ years of experience as a full stack software developer

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Web development using the .Net Framework, .Net Core, C#, ASP.Net, Web Services (Web API), WCF, REST, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML, CSS
• Microsoft SQL Server database design with experience in query optimization
• Front end frameworks (Angular, Razor, React, etc.)
• Entity Framework
• Microsoft Visual Studio
• Source Control: TFS, Git

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.