DLH
Healthcare
SoftwareDeveloper-PartTime
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“Software Developer - Part Time at DLH. Skills: Software development, Data analytics, System integration. Design system enhancements. Develop system enhancements”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving; Analytical skills
Public Trust clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3 years professional software development, Develop web-based applications, Support database-driven systems, Proficiency in programming languages, Experience with relational databases, Develop reports and dashboards, Analyze business processes, Translate operational requirements
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree preferred, Experience with study management systems, Experience with CRM systems, Experience supporting clinical research, Experience with epidemiologic studies, Experience with healthcare research, Experience with public health research, Experience with participant management systems, Experience developing automated workflows, Experience with notification systems, Experience with participant tracking tools, Familiarity with HIPAA, Familiarity with FISMA, Familiarity with FedRAMP, Experience in NIH research, Experience in academic research, Experience in government-funded research
What You'll Do.
Design system enhancements
Develop system enhancements
Test system enhancements
Maintain system enhancements
Translate needs to solutions
Develop data visualizations
Create automated workflows
Create monitoring tools
Design database enhancements
Implement database enhancements
Troubleshoot system issues
Implement corrective actions
Develop system integrations
Maintain system integrations
Participate in testing
Prepare technical documentation
Prepare system specifications
Prepare change documentation
Support security implementation
Support privacy implementation
Support regulatory implementation
Recommend system improvements
Recommend modernization opportunities
Recommend scalable solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Program leadership; Data managers; End users; Study leadership; Project managers; Multidisciplinary teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Software development lifecycle
Full Job Description
About Us DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. Our experts in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations solve the complex problems faced by civilian and military customers alike by leveraging advanced tools – including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud enablement, modeling, and simulation, and more. With over 2,400 employees dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion,” DLH brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives of millions. Overview DLH is seeking a part-time Software Engineer to support the enhancement, maintenance, and ongoing development of a study management system used to track participant enrollment, engagement, retention, and progression through key study milestones. The successful candidate will work closely with program leadership, data managers, and end users to develop new functionality, improve reporting capabilities, streamline workflows, and support data-driven decision-making for large-scale research studies. This position is ideal for a software engineer who enjoys building practical solutions that directly support scientific research and operational excellence. Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain enhancements to an existing study management system. Collaborate with study leadership, project managers, data managers, and end users to gather requirements and translate operational needs into technical solutions. Develop dashboards, reports, and data visualizations that track participant progress through study milestones, recruitment pipelines, retention activities, and follow-up schedules. Create automated workflows, notifications, and monitoring tools to improve study operations and participant management. De
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