Software Developer

• Design, develop, and maintain application components supporting NCDB and related reporting systems.
• Implement enhancements, bug fixes, and new features under guidance from senior developers and technical leads.

• Support development of batch and real-time data processing workflows used for analytics, quality measures, and reporting.
• Assist with development and maintenance of reporting-related application logic and services.

• Develop and execute unit and integration tests to ensure application functionality and reliability.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolution of application issues in development, test, and production environments.

• Collaborate with developers, analysts, statisticians, and IT partners across the software development lifecycle.
• Follow established coding standards, documentation practices, and version control procedures.

• Build technical skills through ongoing learning, code reviews, and participation in team knowledge-sharing activities.
• Contribute ideas for improving development workflows, tools, and system maintainability.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is preferred but not required.
• 3+ years of experience with database design, development, and analysis (Oracle, PL/SQL) is required.
• 3+ years of Java application development experience, on J2EE preferably, with an emphasis on developing and utilizing web services of Java Application Servers (JBoss, JRun, Oracle AS, JMS, Drools) as well as Apache Camel architecture is required.
• C# experience is preferred.
• Firm understanding of relational database structure and processes is required.
• Experience with Java or similar object-oriented programming languages is required.
• Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL is required.
• Familiarity with version control systems and development tools.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Comprehensive Benefits
We’re committed to attracting and retaining top talent via valuable benefits!

• Vacation, personal, and sick hours including 13 paid holidays per year
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical—comprehensive coverage through BlueCross BlueShield
• Dental, Vision, and Prescription drug program
• 403(b) Matching Program
• Pension Plan
• Flexible Spending Medical/Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Domestic Partner Coverage

The American College of Surgeons is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.  If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruitment@facs.org or call (312) 202-5000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.