Consulting Application Engineer

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Consulting Application Engineer today with HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

HCA Healthcare offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a Consulting Application Engineer. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

At HCA Healthcare, we are driven by a single mission: Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. That’s more than just a privilege. At HCA Healthcare, it is our calling. Since our founding more than 50 years ago, we have followed a vision of healthcare the way it should be: patient-centered, constantly evolving and constantly improving, practiced with integrity and compassion. We all have a role in making this vision a reality. Together, we can improve more lives in more ways.

The Consulting Application Engineer is a senior-level software engineer responsible for designing, developing, and implementing scalable cloud-native solutions and automation frameworks that enable high-quality application delivery across the enterprise.

This role combines application development expertise with strong experience in cloud platforms and modern software delivery practices. The engineer will build reusable development components, CI/CD capabilities, automation services, and integration solutions that accelerate and standardize application delivery within the ERP organization.

The ideal candidate has strong development skills, deep understanding of SDLC processes, and experience building cloud-based and automation-first solutions in Azure and/or GCP environments.

We are on a mission to change the face of the healthcare industry through value driven products. These products will create innovation to all users of healthcare across HCA’s nationwide ecosystem. To do this we are building teams that are curious and quick to adapt to new technologies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Application & Platform Development

Design and develop reusable application components and shared libraries to support enterprise development standards

Build and maintain CI/CD capabilities as code to support application deployment across multiple environments

Develop secure automation services and integration solutions supporting cloud-native applications

Implement REST-based integrations and system-to-system automation

Develop infrastructure-related automation using modern scripting and programming languages

Build deployment orchestration logic and standardized release workflows

Design and implement solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements including security, scalability, and resiliency

Cloud Engineering & Enablement

Develop and deploy cloud-native applications in Microsoft Azure and/or GCP

Implement infrastructure-as-code solutions to support application environments

Create reusable templates and automation modules to streamline provisioning and deployment

Contribute to cloud architecture decisions supporting application modernization initiatives

SDLC Optimization & Engineering Excellence

Improve and standardize build, test, and deployment processes through engineered solutions

Identify SDLC gaps and implement developer-centric tooling improvements

Develop automation to support governance, compliance, and security controls

Provide technical leadership in troubleshooting complex application and deployment issues

Participate in incident resolution and root cause analysis

Collaboration & Delivery

Work closely with application teams to enable efficient build and deployment practices

Provide technical documentation for solutions and operational handoff

Lead or contribute to proof-of-concept efforts evaluating new development tools or frameworks

Participate in Agile development processes

Provide on-call support as needed

COMPETENCIES

Skills, Abilities, and Behaviors

Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills — Required

Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently – Required

Appropriately communicate and integrate with teams and constituencies across the company (strong written and verbal communication skills and effective relationship-building skills) – Required.

Experience with developing and supporting Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes — Required

Strong proficiency with one or more programming/scripting languages (C#, Groovy, Python, etc.) — Required

Experience utilizing REST APIs and integration patterns- Required

Proficiency with git version control software — Required

Experience building and deploying applications in Azure and/or GCP- Required

Experience working with relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, DB2, BigQuery, etc.)

Experience supporting n-tier applications

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or equivalent) – Preferred

Experience working in Agile development environments – Preferred

Experience modernizing legacy applications – Preferred

Experience implementing secure DevSecOps practices — Preferred

What qualifications you will need:

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent experience — Required

EXPERIENCE

5 or more years of relevant work experience — Required

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

“The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient’s family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Consulting Application Engineer opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.