Software Engineer - (Dec.26/May 27 Grads)

Software Engineers at Netsmart design, develop, test, and support software solutions that improve healthcare delivery. This position is not available for visa sponsorship and is not eligible for relocation assistance.

About the Role

As an Early Career Associate, you’ll grow, contribute, and make an impact from day one. This is your chance to build a strong foundation in healthcare technology while developing key skills. Netsmart has been a healthcare software company for over 50 years, developing technology and services for behavioral health, human services, and Post-Acute markets. We collaborate with organizations to anticipate challenges, identify obstacles, and recognize new opportunities as healthcare evolves.

What You’ll Gain

• Problem Solving – Dive into real client challenges and sharpen your critical thinking.
• Analytics – Turn data into insights that drive smarter solutions.
• Time Management – Master the art of prioritizing and meeting deadlines.
• Communication – Build confidence in client and team conversations.
• EMR Experience – Get hands-on with healthcare platforms that power care delivery.
• Relationships – Start building trust and rapport with clients and colleagues.
• Emotional Intelligence – Lead with empathy and professionalism.
• Adaptability – Thrive in a fast-moving, ever-changing environment.
• Initiative – Take charge of your growth and contribute meaningfully.
• Collaboration – Work across teams to solve problems and deliver results.
• Data Awareness – Spot trends and inform decisions with healthcare data.
• Growth Mindset – Stay curious, keep learning, and never stop improving.

Responsibilities

• Participate fully in the software development life cycle including requirement analysis, planning, software design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Design, build, and produce software solutions with support and guidance.
• Build knowledge of relevant clinical and financial workflows and leverage in day-to-day work.
• Run software tests, review results, and perform root cause analyses to identify problems.
• Participate and provide input in project code reviews.
• Identify, implement, and support technical solutions to deliver business requirements.
• Seek out new tools to analyze and solve problems.
• This position may require availability outside of standard business hours as part of a rotational on-call schedule.

Requirements

• Ability to work onsite in Overland Park, Kansas.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Knowledge of relevant programming languages including lexical, concrete, and abstract syntax.
• Knowledge of relational databases, data modeling, and SQL scripting.
• Knowledge of cloud-based SaaS architectures.
• The aptitude to independently learn new technologies.
• The ability to complete assigned work on time or ahead of schedule with exceptional quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical internship with a software company or healthcare organization.