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MPA Healthcare Solutions | Chicago IL

Member of the technical team – Software Engineer

MPA is looking for a software engineer to join our small but growing development team. Our team has three primary responsibilities:

1. Supporting and maintaining existing code for building and applying predictive models.

2. Importing datasets from a variety of sources and preparing them for use in modeling.

3. Supporting the research work of our clinicians (which is usually directed toward extending or improving the methodologies employed in responsibility #1).

Skills & Requirements

* Experience in analyzing information, software algorithm design, software design, software debugging, software development fundamentals, software documentation, and software testing

* Demonstrated experience translating business needs and requests into functioning software

* Ability to grasp broad concepts, an acute attention to detail, and the capacity to translate between the two

* Ability to meet deadlines, work within project timeframes, and to quickly adapt to changing business needs

* Strong verbal and written communication skills and organizational skills

* Excellent problem solving skills

* Comfort with and capacity to work in a semi-structured environment

Experience with the following is strongly desirable but not required:

* Healthcare related database experience (e.g. Billing, claims, and registry data)

* Background in statistics, using and creating mathematical models and working with other analytics

* Experience with SAS or R

* A degree in Computer Science, Statistics or a related field

To apply, please send an email to hr@consultmpa.com




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