Full Stack Engineer, Consultant
Blue Shield of California1 day ago
Oakland, CA, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of major full stack features or services with cross-team or cross-product impact.
- Design and deliver complex, scalable, reliable, secure, and integrated services or systems.
- Develop secure, testable, and maintainable code using modern architectural patterns.
- Implement system integrations and manage reliable data models for distributed components.
- Ensure applications are cloud-ready and compatible with established CI/CD workflows.
- Own technical decisions for complex initiatives, evaluating performance, scalability, security, reliability, and maintainability trade-offs.
- Use AI tools to improve productivity, code quality, and documentation while applying engineering judgment.
- Serve as a technical leader for delivery teams and influence architecture, design, and implementation decisions without formal authority.
- Collaborate with product, design, QA, security, and platform teams and communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in full stack development.
- BA/BS degree or equivalent IT experience.
- Proficiency with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular and with JavaScript or TypeScript.
- Experience building backend services and APIs with technologies such as .NET, Java, Node.js, or Python.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and/or NoSQL databases and RESTful integrations.
- Experience developing cloud-native applications, preferably with Azure or alternatively AWS or GCP.
- Experience with containerization such as Docker.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Ansible, Bicep, ARM, or Terraform.
- Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems such as GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
- Professional experience using AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude.
- Experience in regulated environments such as healthcare is preferred.
- Familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards or enterprise healthcare platforms such as Epic is preferred.
- Ability to balance architectural quality with delivery speed and business value, collaborate effectively, operate amid shifting priorities, and communicate clearly.
Benefits
- Hybrid workplace model with purposeful in-person collaboration and flexibility.
- For most teams, employees work in the office two days per week.
- Employees living more than 50 miles from an office location work with their manager to determine in-office time based on business need.
Tech Stack
AngularAnsibleAWSAzureDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptMicrosoft SQL Server.NETNode.jsPythonReactSQLTerraformTypeScriptVue.js
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About Blue Shield of California
Blue Shield of California is a nonprofit, tax-paying health plan that sells medical, dental, and vision insurance to individuals, employers, and Medicare/Medi-Cal beneficiaries across California. An independent member of the Blue Shield Association, it also administers government program plans. Founded in 1939 and headquartered in Oakland, the company serves nearly 6 million members statewide.