Associate Software Engineer
Highmark Health3 days ago
Remote, United StatesEntry Level
Base Salary
$68k - $106k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and create engineering specifications for software applications and programs.
- Write code that follows coding standards and produce fault-tolerant, efficient, and maintainable applications.
- Conduct code reviews and participate in the full software application build process.
- Evaluate technical solutions and monitor technical progress against project plans while protecting functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Participate in Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, story creation, task creation, and sprint execution.
- Communicate blockers and technical issues to the Scrum Master and senior developers or principals.
- Support enterprise-scale integrations and business-critical cloud applications.
- Translate design mockups, prototypes, and user stories into working applications.
- Monitor production schedules, provide progress updates, and report technical difficulties.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
- At least 1 year of experience with algorithm and data structure design, design patterns, and building and deploying scalable, highly available systems.
- At least 1 year of experience with a modern programming language such as Java, Python, JavaScript, ACE, IIB/ITX, or Informatica.
- Experience with at least two of React, Angular v4+, NodeJS, NoSQL databases, HTML5, CSS, Google Cloud Platform, or Amazon Web Services.
- At least 1 year of experience with web services technologies such as REST, HTTPS, and JSON.
- Preferred experience includes 3 years with general-purpose programming languages, Oracle Integration Cloud, Oracle Platform as a Service technologies, and Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing databases.
- Preferred experience includes 2 years developing applications with Oracle APEX or Visual Builder Cloud Service.
- Preferred experience includes REST and SOAP integrations with Oracle Fusion Cloud and external systems, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services, and API-led integration architectures.
- Preferred experience includes Oracle Application Development Framework, Oracle certifications, system architecture, healthcare application development, and large-scale consumer-facing applications.
- Knowledge of software engineering practices across coding, unit testing, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Experience with Scrum and willingness to learn additional programming languages and mentor junior engineers.
- US citizenship is required due to contractual and access requirements.
Benefits
- Office-based position with a physical work site required.
- Travel requirement is 0%–25%, with occasional travel between work sites.
- Base salary range is $68,400–$105,900.
- The role involves rare regular teaching or training of others and lifting requirements of up to 25 pounds.
Tech Stack
AngularAWSCC#C++CSSDjangoFlaskGoGoogle Cloud PlatformInformaticaJavaJavaScriptObjective-COracle CloudPythonReactSOAP
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About Highmark Health
Highmark Health is a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit parent company that combines health insurance and care delivery. It operates Highmark’s Blue Cross Blue Shield plans and owns Allegheny Health Network, a regional hospital and physician system in Western Pennsylvania, plus the technology subsidiary enGen. The organization’s revenue comes from insurance premiums and healthcare services, serving commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid members across its licensed markets.