Dutech’s Job
Senior Programmer Analyst (Python, SAS, R)
Austin,TX
DatePosted : 11/1/2026 11:52:20 AM
JobNumber : DTS1017187854JobType : Contract
Skills: SAS, Python, R, SQL, Data Integration, Dashboard Development, Workflow Automation, Healthcare Data, Public Health Data, System Integration, ETL, Data Validation, Interoperability, HL7, FHIR, XML, SNOMED CT, Reporting, Technical Documentation
Job Description
Experience Required: 8+ Years
Local Candidates Only: Must reside within 50 miles of Austin, TX
Dutech Systems is seeking an experienced Developer / Programmer Analyst III to support our client's public health data modernization and interoperability initiatives. This role focuses on needs assessment, workflow automation, dashboard development, system integration, and electronic health data processing using SAS, Python, R, and SQL.
The selected candidate will collaborate with program, epidemiology, and technical teams to improve data accuracy, streamline clinical review processes, reduce manual intervention, and support modernized public health data workflows.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct needs assessments to identify business and technical requirements for electronic case reporting and automated data ingestion.
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Develop system requirements documentation describing technical functions, workflows, and integration needs.
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Develop, test, maintain, and troubleshoot SAS, Python, R, or similar programming scripts.
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Build dashboards and reporting solutions to support data modernization and operational efficiency.
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Design automated processes for extracting, validating, standardizing, linking, and integrating electronic health data.
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Test and validate automated data processing solutions to ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability.
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Troubleshoot programming issues and optimize workflows.
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Support healthcare data interoperability and modernization of existing surveillance and registry systems.
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Collaborate with technical and nontechnical stakeholders to translate business requirements into programming solutions.
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Document code, integration workflows, technical specifications, and validation procedures.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 8 years of experience in each of the following:
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Developing, testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting SAS, Python, R, or similar programming scripts.
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System integration, dashboard development, and workflow automation.
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Working with structured or semi-structured healthcare, public health, or complex administrative datasets.
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Database technologies and database querying.
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Developing reports and system requirements documentation.
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Translating business requirements into technical solutions.
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Testing and validating automated data integration processes.
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Documenting programming scripts, technical specifications, and workflows.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience in:
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Electronic case reporting (eCR/eICR), Electronic Health Records (EHR), or Health Information Exchange (HIE).
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Healthcare interoperability standards, including HL7, XML, FHIR, and SNOMED CT.
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SQL and relational databases.
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Public health surveillance systems or registries.
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Data linkage, record matching, automated ETL processes, and data pipeline development.
Work Location and Candidate Requirements
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This is a hybrid position requiring 4 days remote and 1 day onsite each week. The schedule is subject to change based on the hiring team's requirements.
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Candidates must currently reside within a 50-mile radius of Austin, Texas.
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Only candidates already residing in Texas will be considered.
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Candidates currently residing outside Texas who plan to relocate are not eligible.
About Dutech Systems
Dutech Systems, Inc. is an award-winning IT consulting and technology services company providing enterprise technology solutions, AI, cloud services, data analytics, cybersecurity, and technology staffing.
Dutech is a certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), and has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies.
Apply today to join Dutech Systems and contribute to impactful public health technology modernization initiatives.
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