Senior Automation Engineer - HCA Healthcare

Description

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Senior Automation Engineer with HCA Healthcare you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the HCA Healthcare family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Automation Engineer to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Summary

What makes IT&S unique as a technology company is that our solutions ultimately impact the care of patients. Although our skills are needed in a number of industries, we in IT&S apply them specifically to the noble cause of healthcare. We are "Healthcare Inspired." It is this guiding vision that pervades and positively influences every level of our organization. It shapes our mission, defines our values, and brings our leaders and employees together in a shared enthusiasm for their work, setting IT&S apart as a uniquely purpose-driven company in the IT industry. As a part of that, we exist to Raise the bar, Unlock possibilities, and Care like family.

HCA ITG Senior Automation Engineers are innovative individuals who use creativity and stakeholder partnerships to deliver business value. Senior Automation Engineers execute on automation efforts with significant interdependencies, size, visibility, and complexity levels and communicate across multiple channels including ITG and Business Operations, to design and document desired solutions, develop automatons according to best practices and guidelines, and test automations to approved plans.. Senior Automation Engineers have ownership of their efforts from conception, through the deployment of their products, including turnover to the appropriate technical and user support organizations. . As a recognized leader, Senior Automation Engineers will be sought after to coach and mentor colleagues.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Scripting
• Object-oriented programming
• Data serialization languages (YAML/JSON)
• REST
• Basic version control (code promotion workflows)
• Mastery of primary automation domain
• Mastery of primary infrastructure domain

VALUABLE SKILLS

•  Continuous integration and continuous delivery
• Testing
• Polyglot programming
• Agile and lean methodologies
• Six-Sigma
• Multidomain mastery
• Automation architecture

SPECIALIST/EMERGING SKILLS

• Policy-based management
• Event-driven architectures
• AI/AIOps
• Machine Learning

Major Responsibilities:

• Serve as technical leaders in HCA’s automation community of practice
• Lead development teams in the execution of larger programs
• Executes against enterprise-wide, cross-functional automation initiatives
• Develop automated tools / scripts to specifications
• Works with multiple areas at HCA to ensure understanding of assigned task.
• Drives the development / implementation of automation work products.
• Thoroughly tests developed products.
• Adherence to all HCA standards and policies.
• Establishes standards of scripts and work products developed so others can update / utilize.
• Supports development of technical standards.
• Prepares specifications of a highly technical or complex nature.
• Analyzes user specifications and requirements.
• Identifies opportunities for process improvements.
• Works to participate and learn best practices and procedures.
• Adheres to best practices for software design, retention, documentation, and deployment strategies.
• Works directly with service operations, product, and vendor teams to resolve, prevent, and eliminate customer technology issues.
• Gathers and documents business, user, functional and non-functional requirements for in scope products.
• Establishes and maintains solid business relationships.
• Actively owns and participates in lifecycle management of assigned applications and infrastructure.
• May provide afterhours/on-call support for applications.
• Has the ability resolve simple to complex production support issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Practices and adheres to the “Code of Conduct” philosophy and “Mission and Value Statement.”
• Serves as project management or leadership role in managing work efforts
• Training and mentoring of peers and other staff

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree Information Systems Preferred
• 5+ years of experience in a Systems Engineering, Automation, or Development Required
• Or equivalent combination of education and/or experience

Licenses, Certifications, & Training:

• UiPath Certified RPA Associate (UiRPA) Preferred
• UiPath Certified Advanced RPA Developer (UiARD) Preferred
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Behaviors:
• Knowledge of primary automation domain Required
• Knowledge of primary infrastructure domain Required
• Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery Preferred
• Knowledge of REST Preferred
• Knowledge of testing best practices and procedures Required
• Knowledge of agile and lean methodologies Required
• Knowledge of Six-Sigma practices and methodologies Preferred
• Knowledge of multiple business/technical domains Required
• Knowledge of policy-based management Preferred
• Knowledge of event-driven architectures Preferred
• Knowledge of AI/AIOps Preferred
• Knowledge of Machine Learning practices and uses Preferred
• Knowledge of application development and support Required
• Knowledge of the use of technologies in a healthcare environment Preferred
• Skill in using scripts to execute processes Required
• Skill in using object-oriented programming Required
• Skill utilizing data serialization languages (YAML/JSON) Preferred
• Skill in basic version control (code promotion workflows) Required
• Skill in multiple programming languages Required
• Skill in automation architecture Preferred
• Skill in problem and issue resolution Required
• Skill in written and verbal communication Required
• Ability to facilitate diverse groups of people in a problem-solving environment Required
• Ability to meet deadlines and set clear expectations Required
• Ability to communicate effectively with individuals at various levels within the organization Required
• Ability to implement integrations between complex applications Required
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment Required
• Ability to multitask, managing multiple projects and priorities Required
• Ability to be detail oriented and organized Required
• Ability to be adaptable and flexible and to handle ambiguity and changing priorities Required
• Ability to be a creative thinker, always looking for a “better way” to deliver value Required
• Behavior constituting professional demeanor and positive attitude Required

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Senior Automation Engineer opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.