Senior Business Systems Analyst / Programmer – Rhapsody Integration Engine

Senior Business Systems Analyst / Programmer – Rhapsody Integration Engine, .NET & Public Health Data Systems

Job Title: Business Systems Analyst / Programmer

Location: Idaho – Fully Remote

Work Arrangement: Remote

Employment Type: Temporary / Contract

Duration: November 30, 2026 – November 30, 2027

Position Overview

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We are seeking an experienced Business Systems Analyst / Programmer to support, maintain, and modernize existing applications and data integration infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with the Rhapsody Integration Engine, Integrated Disease Surveillance Systems (IDSS), SQL development, and .NET technologies. This position will focus on maintaining public health data exchange workflows, troubleshooting existing applications, supporting system integrations, and contributing to the modernization of legacy systems.

The resource will work with internal teams and external partners to maintain reliable data exchange processes, improve system performance, and support public health surveillance infrastructure.

This role requires a combination of technical development, systems analysis, requirements gathering, troubleshooting, and process improvement experience.

Required Skills / Experience

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• Minimum 3 years of experience with Rhapsody Integration Engine, including interface development, message transformation, and troubleshooting.
• Minimum 3 years of SQL development and troubleshooting experience.
• Minimum 3 years of requirements analysis, including interpreting user needs and translating them into functional specifications.
• Minimum 3 years of critical thinking and complex problem-solving experience.
• Minimum 2 years of process optimization experience, identifying inefficiencies and recommending improvements to workflows or systems.
• Proficiency in C# and .NET Framework.
• Experience supporting .NET applications and Windows-based infrastructure.
• Experience with Windows OS troubleshooting and technical support.
• Experience developing and maintaining PowerShell scripts for automation and maintenance.
• Ability to support public health data exchange systems and workflows.
• Ability to participate in technical planning, architectural discussions, and system modernization initiatives.

Preferred Skills / Experience

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• 2 years of experience with eCR (Electronic Case Reporting).
• 2 years of experience with ELR (Electronic Laboratory Reporting).
• 2 years of experience with Azure DevOps.
• 2 years of experience with HL7 or FHIR standards.
• 1 year of experience with IIS configuration and management.
• 1 year of experience with Windows Server administration.
• Knowledge of NBS/NEDSS systems and workflows.
• Experience with Oracle PL/SQL.
• Familiarity with TFS (Team Foundation Server).
• Experience with SMTP and SFTP protocols.
• Understanding of public health messaging vocabularies and clinical coding systems, including LOINC, SNOMED, and ICD-10-CM.

Job Responsibilities

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Application Development and Infrastructure Support

• Support and troubleshoot existing .NET applications and Windows-based infrastructure.
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot scripts and tools using PowerShell and SQL.
• Support Windows Server environments and IIS-related configurations.
• Assist with application maintenance, upgrades, and technical improvements.

Public Health Data Exchange and Integration

• Manage and optimize data exchange processes between external organizations, internal public health teams, and the CDC.
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot interfaces using the Rhapsody Integration Engine.
• Maintain and enhance HL7 message routing, transformations, and mappings.
• Support and troubleshoot the NEDSS Base System (NBS).
• Implement system upgrades and new functionality/modules, including pages.
• Maintain supporting systems such as NBS Utilities and the ELR data store.
• Coordinate with external partners, including the CDC, hospitals, and laboratories.
• Support public health data exchange workflows and ensure reliable data movement between connected systems.

Systems Modernization and Technical Analysis

• Assist with planning and providing strategic direction for modernization initiatives involving legacy systems and data integration.
• Evaluate and recommend modern technologies and tools to improve disease surveillance and data infrastructure.
• Collaborate with internal teams to assess existing architecture and recommend improvements.
• Participate in daily and weekly planning and architectural discussions.
• Analyze user requirements and translate business needs into functional specifications.
• Identify workflow inefficiencies and recommend process improvements.

Documentation and Project Support

• Prepare technical documentation and provide knowledge transfer to internal staff.
• Support ongoing system maintenance and troubleshooting activities.
• Track all project time using 7pace Timetracker.

Ideal Candidate

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The ideal candidate is a technically strong Business Systems Analyst / Programmer with hands-on experience in Rhapsody Integration Engine and public health data integration environments.

They should understand how healthcare and public health organizations exchange information using integration engines and messaging standards. Experience with NBS/NEDSS, ELR, eCR, HL7, and FHIR will be particularly valuable.

The candidate should also have strong SQL and .NET development capabilities, experience troubleshooting Windows-based applications and infrastructure, and the ability to participate in technical modernization discussions.

A successful candidate will be analytical, proactive, comfortable working with internal and external stakeholders, and capable of maintaining critical data exchange systems while helping modernize legacy technology.