ProSearch · 1 day ago
Systems Developer Lead
ProSearch is seeking a Systems Developer Lead in Portland, Maine to support a confidential nonprofit healthcare organization in a hybrid work environment. The role involves technical leadership, designing and operating a secure data platform, and mentoring a collaborative development team to improve healthcare data management.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain public-facing web applications and API endpoints
Architect backend services and scalable database schemas
Write clean, efficient, and practical code with long-term maintainability in mind
Monitor, analyze, and optimize system performance
Balance hands-on development with team leadership and project coordination
Support developers through thoughtful code reviews and peer programming
Serve as a mentor and role model for junior team members
Recommend, evaluate, and help adopt new tools and technologies
Create clear, useful, and well-organized technical documentation
Uphold strict privacy, security, and compliance standards for sensitive healthcare data
Ensure data is accessed, processed, stored, and transmitted according to company policies
Promptly report any suspected or actual security or privacy issues
Adhere to all company policies and regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field
Strong experience in application development using Java, SQL, Ruby, or similar languages
Experience with modern web development frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Spring, or React
Hands-on experience designing and working with databases and complex data structures
Familiarity with AWS and cloud-based infrastructure
Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with accountability for results
Preferred
Background in healthcare data, claims processing, or regulated data environments
Experience leading or mentoring developers in a professional setting
Curiosity, attention to detail, and a passion for learning new technologies
Benefits
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
A collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven culture
Meaningful work that impacts healthcare systems nationwide
Hybrid flexibility with an engaging, centrally located Portland office
Opportunities for professional growth and technical leadership