MedImpact

Systems Engineer III

San Diego, CA Full time

Exemption Status:

United States of America (Exempt)

$95,717 - $132,808 - $169,898

“Pay scale information is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any selected candidate or employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, qualifications, and other factors.  A full review of our comprehensive pay and benefits will be discussed at the offer stage with the selected candidate.”

This position is not eligible for Sponsorship.

MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. is looking for extraordinary people to join our team!

Why join MedImpact? Because our success is dependent on you; innovative professionals with top notch skills who thrive on opportunity, high performance, and teamwork. We look for individuals who want to work on a team that cares about making a difference in the value of healthcare.

At MedImpact, we deliver leading edge pharmaceutical and technology related solutions that dramatically improve the value of health care. We provide superior outcomes to those we serve through innovative products, systems, and services that provide transparency and promote choice in decision making. Our vision is to set the standard in providing solutions that optimize satisfaction, service, cost, and quality in the healthcare industry. We are the premier Pharmacy Benefits Management solution!

Job Description

Summary

System Engineers design, implement, and document all aspects of the company's technology solution hardware, storage and compute infrastructure. This position analyzes technical requirements and software platform needs that will provide system capabilities required for projected workloads. The System Engineer III plans layout and installation of new systems and modifications of existing systems.  The System Engineer III normally is assigned work that is complex in nature.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Designs, implements, and documents server and platform solutions.

  • In line with the industry’s best practices, assists with the architecture and maintenance of MedImpact’s systems to ensure monthly corporate uptime metrics. 

  • Evaluates and makes recommendations to management on technology and services.

  • Provides input for documentation on new or existing programs.

  • Assists with monthly capacity planning and utilizes the industry’s best practices to administer and secure the computer environment.

  • Restores servers in cases of data loss.

  • Maintains current knowledge and technical capability with the industry’s best practices. 

  • Attends continuing education and workshops to keep abreast of latest technologies.

Supervisory Responsibilities        

No supervisory responsibilities

                                               

Client Responsibilities

This is an internal and external client facing position that requires excellent customer service skills and interpersonal communication skills (listening/verbal/written).  One must be able to; manage difficult or emotional client situations; Respond promptly to client needs; Solicit client feedback to improve service; Respond to requests for service and assistance from clients; Meet commitments to clients.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

BS/BA and 6+ years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, and 2 years of SME in respective areas

Computer Skills

  • Linux and/or Windows OS, VMware management (expert level)
  • General monitoring systems and Veritas Netbackup experience (good understanding)
  • Enterprise storage management (intermediate level)
  • Scripting and automation experience
  • Work planning and tracking through ticketing platforms such as Jira.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None required.

Other Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to integrate technology and apply it to solve the company’s technical challenges.
  • Design, implement, and manage enterprise storage networks.
  • In-depth performance analysis and capacity planning of large scale and complex computer infrastructures.
  • Good understanding of network routing protocols and network switching architectures.
  • Must be able to research solutions and make recommendations to management
  • Facilitate meetings, work on a team as well as independently
  • Work beyond standard business hours as required by deliverables.

Reasoning Ability

                                   

  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Mathematical Skills

     

  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Language Skills    

  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Composure

Decision Quality

Organizational Agility

Problem Solving

Customer Focus

Drive for Results

Peer Relations

Time Management

Dealing with Ambiguity

Learning on the Fly

Political Savvy

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position may regularly be exposed to or encounter moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather conditions, risk of electrical shock or vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic).

Work Location

This position works from a remote location. Must provide adequate support to internal clients; be available for regular interactions and coordination of work with other employees, colleagues, clients, or vendors; as well as be available to facilitate effective decisions through collaboration with stakeholders.  

Working Hours

This is an exempt level position requiring the incumbent to work the hours required to fully accomplish job responsibilities and reasonably meet deadlines for work deliverables. The individual must have the flexibility to work beyond traditional hours and be able to work nights, at weekends or on holidays as required.  Work hours may be changed from time to time to meet the needs of the business.  Typical core business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm.

Travel

This position requires domestic travel of up to 5% of the time. 

The Perks:

  • Medical / Dental / Vision / Wellness Programs
  • Paid Time Off / Company Paid Holidays
  • Incentive Compensation
  • 401K with Company match
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus

To explore all that MedImpact has to offer, and the greatness you can bring to our teams, please submit your resume to www.medimpact.com/careers

MedImpact, is a privately-held pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) headquartered in San Diego,
California. Our solutions and services positively influence healthcare outcomes and expenditures, improving the position of our clients in the market. MedImpact offers high-value solutions to payers, providers and consumers of healthcare in the U.S. and foreign markets.

Equal Opportunity Employer, Male/Female/Disabilities/Veterans

OSHA/ADA:

To perform this job successfully, the successful candidate must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Disclaimer:

The above
statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.