Principal Software Engineer (closed)

Greenwood Village, CO
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Job Description
This candidate will work as a contributing member of our Thomson Healthcare Internet Delivery (THIDS) Platform Infrastructure and shared services teams.  The THIDS Infrastructure team within the Healthcare business of Thomson Reuters is responsible for designing, developing, and launching web based applications to assist our customers in making informed healthcare decisions.
This position is responsible for the content publishing and management processes for content within THIDS. The steps include understanding the requirements, designing and implementing content management solutions for the platform.
 
The successful candidate will be able to follow the existing change management and release management processes and policies and contribute in process improvement.
 
  • Responsible for writing large sections of technical specifications, generating innovative approaches and solutions.
  • Provide detailed design, coding, and testing of assigned software modules with limited direction from Development Manager.
  • Work independently on complex tasks.
  • Produce well-written technical documentation.
  • Work within a structured development environment that includes design and code reviews, version control, and automated unit testing. Follow a defined product development process.
At Thomson Reuters, we deliver intelligent information quickly and efficiently, so professionals have knowledge to act. We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and scientific, healthcare, and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.
 
The Healthcare business of Thomson Reuters provides insights -- information, benchmarks and analysis -- that enable organizations to manage costs, improve performance and enhance the quality of healthcare.
 
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Exceptional design, code and testing skills
  • Capable of identifying issues and driving them to resolution with very little supervision
  • Contributes to project proposals and RFP responses including providing estimation, resource requirements and high level solution architecture.
  • Communicates appropriately up and down the management chain.
  • Guides, directs and teaches less-experienced staff members.
  • Manages small technical project deliverables with other staff members.
  • 5-10 years Java/J2EE programming experience
  • Experience with OOAD and Data Modeling
  • Experience with Oracle preferred
  • Experience with Analytic Reporting and GIS application a plus
  • Experience with Healthcare application development is a plus
  • BS in Computer Science or related technical field
  • 5+ years experience developing commercial software applications in a structured environment

At Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one - collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With over 55,000 colleagues in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance - and their own.

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Intrigued by a challenge as large and fascinating as the world itself? Come join us.

To learn more about what we offer, please visit careers.thomsonreuters.com.

More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com.

 

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