Sr. Developer — HealthStream, Nashville, TN

Company Overview

HealthStream is the leader in healthcare workforce solutions. We help organizations work better by helping their people work smarter.

HealthStream provides the leading learning, clinical development, credentialing, and scheduling applications delivered on healthcare’s #1 platform. We streamline everyday tasks while improving performance, engagement, and safety – fostering a workplace where people flourish, and care thrives.

Why Join Us

At HealthStream, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the future of healthcare by collaborating with a team of talented professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where creativity and collaboration thrive.

Our shared vision is to enhance the quality of healthcare by empowering the people who deliver care – a commitment we have upheld for over 30 years through providing innovative solutions and driving constant growth. Join us in revolutionizing the healthcare industry and shaping the future of patient care. As a HealthStreamer, you will be at the forefront of healthcare technology innovation, making a recurring impact on the industry.

We’re proud of our values-forward culture that offers our people:

• Mission-oriented work

• Diverse and inclusive culture

• Competitive Compensation & Bonuses

• Comprehensive Insurance Plans

• Mental and Physical Health Support

• Work-from-home flexibility

• Fitness Center Reimbursements

• Streaming Good time off for volunteering

• Wellness workshops

• Buddy Program for new HealthStreamers

• Collaborative work environment

• Career growth opportunities

• Continuous learning opportunities

• Inspiring workspaces to collaborate and connect with other HealthStreamers

• Free employee parking at our Resource Centers in Nashville and San Diego

At HealthStream, our thriving culture encourages collaboration and values contributions, allowing our team members to continuously solve big problems and grow. We offer flexibility and paid time off to support work-life integration for all employees, including a hybrid work environment and Streaming Good volunteer day. For team members in commutable distance, HealthStream has Resource Centers in Nashville, TN and San Diego, CA. Our resource centers provide an inspiring workspace to collaborate and recharge as well as company-sponsored onsite social events for development, connection, and celebration.

We are committed to driving innovation in healthcare and ensuring that patients receive competent care from qualified professionals. As a HealthStream team member, you will help bring this vision to life. If you want to work for a company committed to its values and vision, HealthStream is the place for you!

HealthStream is an equal opportunity employer. HealthStream prohibits employment practices that discriminate against individual employees or groups of employees on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other category deemed protected by state and/or federal law.

Position Information

Position Overview

As a Senior Developer you will design, build, and maintain a large-scale Salesforce managed package offered by HealthStream in accordance with technology best practices and product offerings. You will own complex platform features end to end — Apex, Lightning Web Components, integrations, packaging, and subscriber-org support — and help raise the technical bar for the team.

This is a hands-on senior role. You will write production code, review designs, mentor other developers, and make packaging and architecture decisions that hold up across many customer orgs.

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for adhering to all HealthStream security policies, procedures, and assigned training.

Development skills

• Design, develop, and ship features on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, custom objects, and metadata-driven configuration

• Build and maintain a second-generation managed package (2GP), including namespacing, package versioning, upgrade paths, and subscriber-safe changes

• Design solutions that stay within governor limits and work reliably across many subscriber orgs with different data volumes and configurations

• Build and support integrations (REST/SOAP, named credentials, callouts, platform events, and external systems)

• Write Apex unit tests and participate in code reviews, design reviews, and release planning

• Effectively leverage AI tooling on a regular basis to enhance quality and personal throughput

• Working knowledge of relational databases

Leadership

• Provide solution design and employ architectural patterns with minimal oversight

• Make appropriate decisions regarding the best application of technology to achieve project requirements and goals

• Provide guidance and oversight to contractors, technical staff and junior

• Engage shared services (InfoSec, SRE, DBA) in design discussions where appropriate

• Stay informed on the latest productivity tooling updates and trends and mentor other members of the team to enhance quality and productivity

Operational/Troubleshooting

• Troubleshoot production issues in packaging and subscriber orgs, including upgrade failures and regression analysis

• Advise other disciplines such as customer service and technical operations when application questions arise

Communication

• Ability to communicate clearly to team members both verbally and in written form

• Translate technical aspects of work to non-technical co-workers

• Translate technical details of project work to audiences in a way that is appropriate and relatable to that audience

• Effectively convey technical topics and project work to broader technical audiences such as the IT group

• Create clear and concise documentation for new solutions and existing solutions

Utilize tech stack for assigned product(s)

• Salesforce platform, specifically Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, Salesforce DX,

• SQL querying and performance tuning

• Cloud Providers such as AWS

• Development practices

• SOLID Development Principles

• Inversion of Control

• Code refactoring

• Object-oriented Design Patterns (GOF)

• Architecture Patterns (N-Tier, microservices, cloud)

• Data Access Layer Technologies (ORMs, Micro ORMs, etc.)

• Unit Testing

• Software security

Qualifications

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any discipline), or closely related field of study is preferred.

• At least 5 years of experience in the job offered or as a Developer, Consultant, Software Engineer, or closely related occupation.

• Demonstrated knowledge of DevOps best practices including CI/CD and automation and associated development.

• Demonstrated knowledge of cloud technologies and monitoring platforms

• Solid knowledge of database best practices in relation to the application interface with an understanding of security and performance techniques

• Hands-on managed package experience (1GP or 2GP), including packaging, versioning, upgrades, and namespaced development

• Strong Apex skills: triggers, batch/queueable/schedulable jobs, trigger frameworks, bulkification, and governor-limit design

• Strong Lightning Web Component (LWC) experience; Aura experience is a plus

• Solid understanding of Salesforce data modeling, security (profiles, permission sets, sharing), and declarative tools (Flow, custom metadata, validation rules)

• Experience with salesforce DX, scratch orgs, source-driven development, and Git-based workflows

• Experience building and consuming REST/SOAP APIs from Salesforce

• Salesforce certifications preferred: Platform Developer II, Application Architect, or equivalent experience

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate clearly to team members both verbally and in written form

• Translate technical aspects of work to non-technical co-workers

• Contribute clear and concise solution documentation

• Translate technical details of project work to audiences in a way that is appropriate and relatable to that audience

• Effectively convey technical topics and project work to broader technical audiences such as the IT grou

• Create clear and concise documentation for new solutions and existing solutions

• Proven ability to debug complex issues across packaging orgs and subscriber orgs

• Work individually and as part of a team

• Learn via self-directed courseware as well as mentoring from peers/senior staff

• Exhibit appropriate attention to time management, professional conduct and adherence

• to corporate policies

• A solid grasp on the functionality of the products maintained by the team and a cursory knowledge of all products within the product family

• Exhibit appropriate attention to time management, professional conduct and adherence to corporate policies

• Possess a solid grasp on the functionality of all products within the product family and cursory knowledge of all products within the business segment

• With minimal guidance apply critical thinking skills to drive solutions for the product and within the team

• Able to effectively communicate with those outside of the immediate team to collaborate and coordinate on common concerns

• Actively breaks down silos and fosters a team spirit by referencing successes and failures in collective terms rather than by individual, function or role

• Able to think through options when faced with challenges that need guidance and present those options to leadership with related pros and con

• Exhibit appropriate attention to time management, professional conduct and adherence to corporate policies

Compensation

• The salary range for this position is $93,000 - $150,000. Salary will be determined by the candidate’s level of experience and qualifications. Compensation will be commensurate with skills, relevant experience, and performance in similar roles.

Benefits

HealthStream offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Parental Leave

• 401k and Roth

• Flexible Spending Account

• Health Savings Account

• Life Insurance

• Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Medical Bridge Insurance

• Critical Illness Insurance

• Accident Insurance

• Identity Protection

• Legal Protection

• Pet Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• Fitness Reimbursement

Are you passionate about enhancing healthcare outcomes and empowering healthcare professionals? Join the HealthStream team and become a HealthStreamer! Together, we can make a difference in the world of healthcare.

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