Entry Level Software Developer Postions Available at Portico Systems

Software Developer
Are you interested in starting your career with a fast paced, growing technology company on the cutting edge of Healthcare Technology? If so, Portico Systems is looking for you.
In addition to being an exciting place to work, we offer comprehensive benefits that include; base salary, excellent health benefits package starting from day 1, a 401K with generous company match, and generous paid time off.
Portico systems has been named a best place to work in 2009 & 2010 by the Philadelphia Business Journal, ranked #8 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 in Philadelphia, and named to the Inc. 5000 fastest growing company list for 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010.
For more information on Portico, please visit www.porticosys.com, subscribe to the RSS feed at http://blog.porticosys.com, and follow the company on Twitter at @porticosys and Facebook at http://www.Facebook.com/porticosys.
Our Solution:
Portico Systems' innovative solutions enable health plans to reduce administrative, medical and IT costs. Our exclusive focus on provider operations and provider experience has allowed Portico to design the only modular end-to-end provider platform. Portico invites you to explore our website to learn how our commitment to customer service, quality and technology innovation can accelerate the evolution of your health plan's provider operations. Portico Systems is a partner company of Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE: SFE) www.safeguard.com.
Job Description:
As a Software Developer you will be a key contributor to numerous software programming projects at Portico. You work with other software developers and will report to a Solutions Architect who is responsible for overall project governance, solution design, and end-user satisfaction. You will be a critical part of the Portico software development team, performing complex software application system analysis, design, programming, complex bug verification and fixing, testing, and support for various products that are part of the Portico platform.
Responsibilities
• Contribute to programming efforts for numerous software development projects (product features, client implementations, and platform innovations)
• Analyze and program complex software solutions
• Consistently create high quality software that meets design and requirements specifications on stated timelines
• Performs complex bug verification, testing, and program support for various products
Position Requirements
Knowledge & Experience (we consider schooling, internships, and work experience)
• Basic understanding of enterprise software and internet technologies
• Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Experience developing web applications
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies
• Basic understanding of enterprise software design patterns and UML
• Basic understanding of object-oriented software principles
• Experience with markup languages (XML, HTML, CSS)
• Experience/knowledge of scripting languages (Javascript, Jython)
• Experience with Java technologies (JSP, Servlets, Applets, EJB, Swing, JDBC)
• Experience with relational database design and modeling
• Experience with SQL relational database management systems (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Unit testing experience with JUnit
• Experience/knowledge of Tomcat, Websphere, or Weblogic application servers
• Experience/knowledge of the following development tools and libraries: Jira, Maven, Ant, Log4J, SVN, IntelliJ
• 1+ years of experience in the field of software development (school, internships, and co-op)
• Bachelors degree or Certification; Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or Programming
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit programs designed to recognize and reward our employees. Our benefits include plans and resources designed to help employees achieve short and long-term financial goals, maintain a healthy lifestyle and to get the most out of their lives both personally and professionally. Benefit plan highlights include:
• Two (2) company sponsored health insurance plan options
• Company sponsored vision care coverage
• Company sponsored prescription drug coverage
• Company sponsored dental insurance
• 100% company paid life and AD&D insurance
• 100% company paid short-term disability (STD) insurance
• 100% company paid long-term disability (LTD) insurance
• Generous paid-time-off (PTO)
• 8 paid holidays
• 401(k) Plan with generous company match
• Flexible spending Accounts
• Section 529 College Saving Program
How to apply:
Please forward your resume and salary requirements/history to careers@porticosys.com, You can also call or email our Corporate Recruiter, Rick DiMariano at (215) 358-3711 or rdimariano@porticosys.com.


