
Senior Software Engineer
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee5 days ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, modify, integrate, test, debug, and document complex information systems, programs, subroutines, and scripts.
- Support and modernize EDI, interoperability, and FHIR capabilities across batch and real-time processing.
- Develop system test plans and data verification methods and establish standard system procedures.
- Troubleshoot system failures, performance events, platform issues, and data-processing problems to reduce downtime and prevent recurrence.
- Maintain and improve the reliability and security of applications and servers across on-premises, OpenShift, and cloud environments.
- Provide expert technical guidance to development staff throughout application development and implementation.
- Research software and hardware products to support recommendations, budgeting, and purchasing efforts.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience is required.
- At least 5 years of systems and programming experience is required.
- At least 1 year of experience with information technology concepts, application development methodology, terminology, and standards is required.
- At least 1 year of expert working knowledge of a programming language used at BCBST is required.
- Experience supporting enterprise applications and Windows Server environments, with advanced SQL Server skills, is required.
- Experience with scripting and automation, including PowerShell and AIX Korn shell, is required.
- Understanding of FHIR standards and experience with healthcare data and/or EDI are required.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex platform and data-processing issues and proactively address vulnerabilities and system health is required.
- Preferred qualifications include Ansible Automation Platform experience with playbooks, vaults, configuration management, and CI/CD integration.
- Preferred qualifications include working knowledge of Java and related technologies and familiarity with Microsoft Azure, OpenShift, REST, SOAP, and Web Services.
- Strong analysis, design, coding, leadership, communication, organization, reliability, and multitasking skills are required.
Benefits
- Remote, work-from-home position.
- Final-round interviews take place on-site at the Chattanooga, Tennessee office.
- Participation in a regular on-call rotation is required.
- Sponsorship is not available for this role.
About BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is a nonprofit health insurer providing medical, pharmacy, and wellness coverage to individuals, families, and employer groups across Tennessee. It sells fully insured plans and administers self-funded employer benefits, with offerings that extend to Medicare and Medicaid through affiliated programs. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Chattanooga, it operates as an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, serving members statewide and when traveling.