UKI Technology Consulting - Software Architect (iOS / Android) for Digital Health Projects

General Information:

Location:  Dublin

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship: NO

Business Area: Tech Consulting/Sys Engineering

Contract Type: Full-Time – Permanent

Model: Hybrid

Our mission is to improve health outcomes and patient experiences. We bring our expert knowledge and delivery power to industry-leading healthcare providers.

The opportunity 
As a software architect, you will work alongside a team of international experts in technology, business and the healthcare industry. Software development is one of the core strengths of the DHEC and pivotal in delivering digital health tools for our clients. With you we want to further strengthen our technical expertise. 
 

Your key responsibilities 

• As a software architect, you are responsible for the oversight and guidance of the development team to ensure the architectural vision is maintained.
• Additionally, you will work together with near- and offshore technical teams, vendors and external partners to ensure our tailored software solutions for our healthcare clients are compliant with health regulations and standards.
• In your role, you will collaborate with clinical teams, administrators, and other healthcare professionals to prioritize and address healthspecific software requirements.  
• As technical expert, you evaluate and select software development technologies, tools and platforms.
• You also identify software requirements and design architectural blueprints for development team to follow.
• Additionally, you communicate requirements with other stakeholders like project managers, scrum masters, product owners, business analysts, developers and infrastructure or security architects, as well as provide training and support in business development.  

Skills and attributes for success 

•  Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills for both technical and business audiences. 
• Proficiency in the local language of your country of residence is required. 
•  Fluency in English and German (written and verbal) is a pre-requisite. Knowledge of additional languages will be appreciated. 
• Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills. 
• Ability to work under tight timelines for multiple project deliveries in parallel. 
• Ability/flexibility to travel. 

To qualify for the role, you must have 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, (Software) Engineering or other related field with strong IT focus. Master's or further certification are advantageous. 
• Minimum of 5 years of working experience, preferably 2 years in a healthcare context and with particular focus on designing and implementing custom developed applications on native mobile platforms (Android/iOS). Experience with hybrid solutions or web is a plus. 
• Deep understanding of mobile application development, the frameworks and the technical characteristics of the mobile operating systems Android and iOS. 
• Deep understanding of software architectures on all layers – network, infrastructure, security, persistence, application and frontend in order to be able to effectively communicate with stakeholders.
• Proven experience in writing technical concepts, database design and data modeling. 
• Experience with CI/CD tech stacks, e.g. Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform.
•  Experience in designing architectures in healthcare system landscapes and ensuring interoperability between healthcare-specific data formats, e.g. HL7/FHIR, OMOP, xDT, openEHR. 
•  Good knowledge of the German healthcare system landscapes and reference architectures at hospitals, service providers, and/or health insurance companies, e.g., TI, HIS, LIMS. 

Ideally, you’ll also have 

• A reliable network in the healthcare industry and a consulting track record. 
• A good overview of industry technology trends and emerging technologies, understand how they apply to our healthcare clients and can drive their adoption into our projects. 
• Good knowledge of (agile) project management standards, processes, procedures and guidelines as well as the related frameworks, e.g. Scrum or SAFe. 
• Be able to read and develop code in known programming languages, e.g. Java, C++, C#, Python, PHP. 

What we look for 

We are looking for an experienced Software Architect with strong technical skills and a proven track record working in a healthcare context. 

What working at EY offers

We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

All our employees are given a benefits package which they can tailor to suit their individual preferences. Our range of benefits include:

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.

Career Progression

• When you join EY, you will be supported to ensure that you are enhancing your skills from day one.
• Continuous learning, where you can develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• As you grow and develop here, you’ll discover opportunities to help customise your career journey, so that it’s as unique as you are - success is defined by you, we will provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership, we will give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture, you will be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
• We have embraced Hybrid working at EY adding greater flexibility and autonomy to the roles of our employees.

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

Inclusion & Diversity

We hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging: Inclusion, diversity, and equity are part of who we are at EY. We believe that the highest-performing teams maximize the power of different perspectives and backgrounds. These teams are both diverse and inclusive and are willing to invite and learn from other perspectives. Our ability to include various viewpoints into our mindsets, behaviours and operations is fundamental to driving innovation, building strong relationships, and delivering the best solutions for our clients.

We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and building a culture where we support all our people to achieve their potential. You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Join us in building a better working world. That’s Why, EY.

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