Software Engineer, HMIS

505 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA

Req #2354

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home!

Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable housing paired with services designed to help people maintain their homes for the long-term - is widely recognized as a proven and cost-effective solution to chronic homelessness.

But we didn't stop at providing housing. Breaking Ground's programs and services help people experiencing street homelessness - especially those who have been on the streets the longest - to come indoors. Through our Street to Home outreach program and transitional housing resources, we help people get, and stay, on the path to a permanent home.

Reporting to the Director, Software Engineering the Software Engineer, HMIS develops and maintains software solutions compliant with Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). The Software Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes software applications to ensure seamless integration with government data standards and requirements. These applications are utilized by teams working in Outreach, Transitional Housing, and Permanent Housing.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design, develop, and implement software for the organization compliance with HMIS data standards

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and integrate them into software design and architecture

Write scalable, documented, and tested code that accurately, securely, and easily furthers the organizations objectives

Build software for ongoing review of the quality of the organizations data collection efforts

Optimize and enhance existing software to maintain compliance and improve performance in alignment with evolving HMIS standards

Stay updated on HMIS guidelines, regulations, and industry best practices to proactively address compliance-related challenges

Perform other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Minimum of two years of experience in software development

Proficiency in SQL, C#, Javascript , Microsoft Azure Suite

Experience integrating with external APIs/Software

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, communicate technical concepts, and drive solutions aligned with HMIS compliance goals

Great attention to detail, in both coding and requirements gathering

Diverse technical background in evaluating technologies and designing effective software systems

Experience working in government data compliance, on EHR software or with sensitive PII preferred

Compensation: $85,00 0.00 - $85,000.0 0 / Per Annum

As part of our continued efforts to maintain a safe workplace for employees and clients, and in compliance with the City of New York COVID-19 Safety Requirement Mandate, Breaking Ground strongly recommends all employees, interns, volunteers, and subcontractors to receive an FDA authorized and/or approved COVID-19 vaccination and provide a one-time verification of immunization as a condition of employment.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

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Pay Type Salary

Max Hiring Rate $85,000.00

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505 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA