Healthcare .NET Senior Application Developer - HNAS

Allegheny Clinic; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Inc. is seeking a senior developer to analyze, design, code, test and implement complex application enhancements. You will lead teams and collaborate with IT, business analysts and customers to deliver innovative, reliable solutions.

The role requires at least 5 years in development, experience with .NET, SQL and healthcare domain knowledge. Remote work is available with occasional travel per project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or closely related field required.
• 5 years of developer experience; healthcare/health insurance domain preferred.
• Experience with .NET and SQL technologies.

Responsibilities

• Takes a lead role for analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing more complex application enhancements with minimal defects.
• Collaborates with customers, business analysts, partners, and IT to understand requirements and provide innovative solutions.
• Provides technical support including release implementations, on-call and 24x7 support when necessary.
• Adheres to Highmark SDLC standards and company policies.

Skills

Problem solving

Leadership skills

Healthcare/Health Insurance industry

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Master's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Project Management tools

Databases

Multiple coding languages

Job description

Company

Highmark Inc.

Highmark Inc. Job Description :

Job Summary

HNAS (Health Now Administrative Services) offers flexible, cost-effective solutions for employee health benefits. HNAS is part of Highmark Health, a national blended health organization with a mission to create remarkable health experiences. Our culture is built on your growth and development, collaborating across our organization, and making a big impact for those we serve.

Essential Responsibilities

• Takes a lead role for analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing more complex application enhancements, as well as providing general production support, meeting defined scope, target dates and budgets with minimal or no defects.
• Utilizes and participates in the more complex full system development life cycle, per current Highmark SDLC standards.
• Takes a lead role in collaborating with customers, business analysts, partners, and IT team members to understand business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions. Concentrates on providing innovative solutions to more complex business needs.
• Takes a lead role in providing required technical support, including release implementations, on-call and 24x7 supports when necessary.
• Performs work in compliance with all Highmark and Highmark IT standards, policies and procedures.
• Actively takes a leading role and participates on project teams in various project roles, including, but not limited to, Developer, Technical Lead and Project Manager, based upon level of experience.
• Effectively communicates with team members, customers, partners and management, including assisting with or conducting more complex technical walkthroughs, reporting project status, enabling vendor solutions and providing accurate and concise documentation.
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

Education

• Required: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related field
• Preferred: Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related field

Experience

• 5 years of experience as a developer
• Experience with Project Management tools
• Experience with databases
• Experience with multiple coding languages
• Healthcare experience is strongly preferred
• .NET Developer Experience
• SQL Experience

Licenses or Certifications

• Certification such as JAVA Developer, DB2 Certification, Cognos Certification

Skills

• Problem solving, root cause analysis, and issue resolution
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Experience in Healthcare or Health Insurance Industry
• Experience with technology platforms, application development tools, business processes, software development life cycle used by Highmark enterprise

Language (Other than English): None

Travel Requirement: 0% - 25%

PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS

• Teaches / trains others regularly Occassionally
• Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely
• Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never
• Physical work site required No
• Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly
• Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Occasionally
• Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Rarely

Position Type

Remote

Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.

Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and s