Associate Software Engineer

About Forcura

Forcura, a leading healthcare technology company with a deep commitment to enabling better patient care, facilitates safe patient transitions and care coordination on behalf of providers across the continuum. The Forcura Care Coordination Platform combines provider workflow and collaboration tools, patient and provider engagement capabilities and analytics powered by frictionless clinical data exchange to support the unique needs of healthcare providers across numerous care settings and services. The company has received awards for Fastest Growing Company for eight consecutive years, Best UI/UX Design in SaaS, and Best Places to Work by Inc. Magazine.

Position Summary

Join one of Jacksonville’s fastest growing companies and best places to work. Forcura, a dynamic high-growth SaaS technology company focused on driving efficiency and interoperability for healthcare organizations, is seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join our expanding team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, experience in a fast-paced, high growth environment, be passionate about innovation, efficiency and scalability, and have demonstrated experience providing solutions to complex problems in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.  This position is self-directed, requiring a proactive candidate who is intrinsically motivated and eager to constantly improve.

Job Duties

• Contribute to a team providing innovative and scalable solutions that better enable our clients to focus on patient care.
• Ability to contribute to all phases of software development life cycle including R&D, scoping, design, development, testing and support.
• Work closely with members of the product team to achieve the best user experience while writing high quality, scalable code.
• Assists in the development of features/projects beginning to end from mockups and design to review and deployment.
• All other job related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or another similar STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) discipline or equivalent work experience preferred.
• 0-2 years of hands-on application services technical experience, demonstrating progression from application development, application analysis, and some exposure to application architecture development in new development, maintenance, and operations support environments.
• Working technical acumen including a knowledge of .NET, C#, SQL Server, ElasticSearch, JavaScript (ES5+), Modern JavaScript Frameworks, CSS, HTML5, SOA, REST, Design Patterns & Practices, Software Testing, SDLC
• Willing to learn JavaScript best practices
• Effective communications skills – must be a team player
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, agile, and quickly changing business environment
• Solution-oriented

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience putting JavaScript apps into production, especially with React and Redux preferred
• Demonstrated ability to proactively and confidently engage with stakeholders to gain an understanding of the business' evolving technical needs preferred
• Experience in SaaS and healthcare preferred, but not required

Work Environment

• This role reports into Forcura’s Jacksonville, FL, offices.

Physical Demands of Our Work Environment

• This position is in an office environment and uses a computer and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office.  Frequent interruptions may be encountered throughout the workday.
• The employee is required to either stand or sit, talk and hear frequently required to use repetitive keying or hand motions.
• The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Forcura is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status,  If you are unable to submit an application because of a incompatible assistive technology or disability, please contact us at careers@forcura.com.  We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Forcura is an E-verify employer.  Your eligibility to work in the United States will be verified through the E-verify system if you apply and are selected for a position.