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Senior Systems Programmer, Healthcare Innovations

2 weeks ago
United States
Full-time
Lead
Software Engineer
Software Development
Python R SQL Statistics
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American Institutes for Research

American Institutes for Research

American Institutes for Research is a leading behavioral and social science research organization dedicated to using rigorous evidence to enhance everyday life and address critical societal issues across various fields, including education, health, and...

Professional Services
1K-5K
Founded 1946
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Description

  • Lead and support the design, development, and implementation of advanced programming solutions for large-scale health research and evaluation projects.
  • Oversee data management workflows, including data extraction, transformation, validation, and integration from multiple sources such as claims, EHR, and survey data.
  • Develop and optimize reusable code libraries, macros, and templates to improve efficiency and consistency across projects.
  • Conduct complex statistical analyses and generate tables, listings, and visualizations for technical reports and publications.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to programming teams through code reviews, training, and best-practice guidance.
  • Collaborate with statisticians, researchers, and data scientists to translate analytical requirements into executable code.
  • Ensure compliance with data security protocols and regulatory requirements in secure computing environments.
  • Contribute to proposal development by designing analytic approaches, estimating level of effort, and drafting technical sections.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance data quality, reproducibility, and workflow automation.
  • Represent AIR in client meetings and technical discussions, communicating programming concepts clearly and effectively.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Public Health, Economics, Epidemiology, or a related quantitative field; master’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of hands-on programming experience, including experience with large-scale administrative or healthcare datasets.
  • Experience working on CMS projects and collaborating with multidisciplinary health services research teams.
  • Experience working within CMS data environments and platforms such as Model Space, IDR, and CDR.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing programming teams and delivering high-impact analytic products.
  • Experience working in secure or virtual research environments and familiarity with data governance best practices.
  • Expert-level proficiency in R, Python, SQL, and related programming languages.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, virtual team environment.
  • Must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis; visa sponsorship, including H-1B, is not available.
  • Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility within the United States or from one of AIR’s U.S. office locations.
  • Annual salary range of $135,000 to $165,000 USD.
  • AIR’s Total Rewards Program with competitive compensation.
  • Equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employment practices.
  • Reasonable accommodation support for candidates with disabilities.
  • Drug-free work environment.
  • Reference and background checks for selected candidates.

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