Orion Innovation is a leading, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Our mission is to be a trusted partner to inspire and accelerate digital innovation.
We provide business solutions rooted in Digital Strategy, Experience Design, and Engineering, that are transformative for our clients. We’re a partner to some of the world’s top companies across financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, high-tech, professional sports and entertainment, and healthcare and life sciences.
Headquartered in Edison, NJ, we have a team of over 7000 associates across North America, Europe, APAC, and LATAM. Founded almost 30 years ago, we bring to our clients a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled, driven, and adaptable Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience developing medium- to high-complexity products and services.
Our client is revolutionizing medicine by developing cutting-edge genetic products that combine advanced technology and scientific innovation. By leveraging unique genomic and clinical data, we aim to accelerate research breakthroughs and improve patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct system analysis, assess risk, provide estimations, and develop technical designs and implementation strategies.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and perform root cause analysis for product issues or defects.
- Develop high-quality code, write unit tests, and conduct code reviews.
- Collaborate with product owners and end-users to define requirements and translate them into reliable, scalable, and operations-friendly features.
- Create and maintain detailed software specifications based on requirements.
- Work closely with developers, quality engineers, and product managers throughout the SDLC to ensure quality at every stage.
Qualifications
- BS in Computer Science, comparable program, or equivalent.
- 5+ years of software development experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Recent hands-on experience with Java, preferably using open-source frameworks like Spring and Hibernate.
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles (OOP, SOLID, etc.).
- Experience designing and developing REST APIs.
- Proficiency in relational databases and advanced SQL.
- Familiarity with message brokers/queues (Apache Kafka, AWS SQS) is a plus.
- Experience with cloud technologies, AWS is preferred.
- Strong Linux knowledge and command-line scripting skills.
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teams across multiple time zones.
- Bioinformatics or Healthcare IT experience is beneficial but not required.
Why Join Us?
- Impactful Work – Contribute to groundbreaking advancements in healthcare and genomics, helping shape the future of medicine.
- Cutting-Edge Technology – Work with the latest tools and frameworks in a high-performance, innovation-driven environment.
- Collaborative Culture – Join a team of talented engineers and scientists who value creativity, problem-solving, and knowledge sharing.
- Growth Opportunities – Expand your skills with challenging projects, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities.
EEO Statement
Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.