Engineer II (US)

Elevance Health; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevance Health seeks an Engineer II to join our Hybrid workforce in the Virginia area. This role supports end-to-end application and system development on medium complexity platforms, with a 3-day-in-office requirement. You will partner with stakeholders, analyze change requests, and contribute to design and testing efforts.

The position emphasizes scalable code, collaboration across IT teams, and on-call support. A BA/BS in IT or CS and 1+ year experience on a platform are required.

Qualifications

• Requires a BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field and a minimum of 1 year experience on one platform or equivalent background.
• Hands-on experience with AI, data, streaming is preferred.
• Cloud platforms including AWS, Google, Azure and others are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Writes correct and clean code with limited guidance following best practices.
• Partners with stakeholders to understand business requirements.
• Analyzes semi-complex change requests and documents possible system enhancements.
• Develops application scope and prepares functional/technical specifications.
• Collaborates with designers and web team to apply marketing-focused content.
• Codes semi-complex components of information systems and maintains them.
• Performs system testing and fixes defects, re-executes unit tests.
• Provides on-call support and monitors semi-complex issues as needed.
• Participates in design sessions and vendor evaluation.

Skills

Coding

Stakeholder collaboration

Change request analysis

Testing

On-call support

Design reviews

Vendor evaluation

Education

BA/BS in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Google Cloud

Azure

AI deployment tooling

CI/CD practices

Job description

Engineer II

Location: Ashburn, VA; Indianapolis, IN; or Grand Prairie, TX

Hybrid 2: This role requires associates to be in-office 3 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law.

The Engineer II will be responsible for end to end application, system development and maintenance on medium or semi complex technology platforms.

How you will make an impact:

• Writes correct and clean code with limited guidance while ensuring following best practices.
• Partners with internal and/or external stakeholder to better understand business requirements.
• Analyzes and classifies semi-complex change request and identifies and documents possible system code enhancements.
• Participates in developing application scope and objectives and preparing functional and/or technical specifications.
• Partner with designers and other web team members to better understand and apply the right marketing focused content.
• Codes and maintains semi-complex components of information systems.
• Develops and performs system testing and fixes defects identified during testing and re-executes unit tests to validate results.
• Understand testing best practices.
• Participates in integrating activities with other IT departments for successful implementation and support of project efforts.
• Develops a General understanding of how the work fits in to the larger project and identifies problems or issues in requirements.
• Provides on call support and monitors the system for semi-complex issues as needed.
• Facilitates small group design sessions or code reviews and participates in vendor evaluation.

Minimum Requirements:

Requires an BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study and a minimum of 1 year experience on one platform; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:

• Multi database, multi language or multi business application strongly preferred.
• Hands on experience in AI, Data, Streaming.
• Cloud Platforms (AWS, Google, Azure and others).
• Applied AI experience with a very good grasp on end-2-end deployment to AI solutions at enterprise.

If this job is assigned to any Government Business Division entity, the applicant and incumbent fall under a 'sensitive position' work designation and may be subject to additional requirements beyond those associates outside Government Business Divisions. Requirements include but are not limited to more stringent and frequent background checks and/or government clearances, segregation of duties principles, role specific training, monitoring of daily job functions, and sensitive data handling instructions. Associates in these jobs must follow the specific policies, procedures, guidelines, etc. as stated by the Government Business Division in which they are employed.

For candidates working in person or virtually in the below locations, the salary* range for this specific position is $79,420 to $144,210

Location: Virginia

In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.

* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process should submit the Accessibility Accommodation Request Form and a member of the team will be in contact.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact [e-mail] assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.