Backend Java Developer with Healthcare Industry Experience

What Application Development & Maintenance contributes to Cardinal Health

Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value.

Application Development & Maintenance performs configuration or coding to develop, enhance and sustain the organization's software systems in a cross-functional team environment through adherence to established design control processes and good engineering practices. This job family programs and configures end user applications, systems, databases and websites to achieve the organization's internal needs and externally-facing business needs. Application Development & Maintenance partners with business leaders, investigates user needs and conducts regular assessments, maintenance and enhancements of existing applications.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience, preferred

• Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience

• Experience with:
  • Java 17+
  • Spring Boot 3.x+, Spring Cloud, Spring Batch
  • REST APIs and SOAP APIs
  • Hibernate/JPA
  • JUnit and Mockito
  • Microservices Architecture
  • SQL Server and/or Oracle Database
  • SQL, T-SQL, and/or PL/SQL
  • GitHub
  • IntelliJ IDEA and/or Visual Studio Code

• Experience configuring, supporting, and enhancing enterprise applications in a complex business environment.
• Brightree configuration, implementation, support, or enhancement experience preferred.

• Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into application configurations and technical solutions.

• Experience supporting, developing, or enhancing API-based integrations between enterprise applications.

• Experience with relational databases and data analysis using SQL.

• Experience supporting healthcare operations, DME workflows, patient order management, reimbursement, payer, provider, and fulfillment processes preferred.

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Configures, enhances, and supports Brightree and related applications to meet evolving business and operational requirements.
• Partners with business stakeholders to understand workflows and translate business requirements into effective application configurations and technical solutions.

• Designs, develops, supports, and maintains API-based integrations between Brightree and internal and external systems.

• Evaluates alternative solutions and workarounds when standard application configurations do not fully meet business requirements.

• Assesses risks, dependencies, and downstream impacts before implementing configuration or integration changes across interconnected business processes.

• Demonstrates strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving capabilities for complex application and integration issues.

• Balances business requirements with system best practices, scalability, maintainability, and operational support considerations.

• Documents configuration decisions, integration designs, technical specifications, and implementation rationale to support ongoing maintenance and knowledge transfer.

• Identifies and recommends automation opportunities to reduce manual processes and improve operational efficiency.

• Effectively communicates technical concepts, risks, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Quickly adapts to changing business priorities, requirements, and operational needs.

• Serves as a subject matter resource for Brightree, Cardinal Health at Home business processes, and related application integrations.