Quality Engineer

Energy Innovation Corp; Ketchikan (AK); On-site; USD 95,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Mentorship from day one

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Blue Cross Blue Shield in Ketchikan, AK is seeking a Quality Engineer to help modernize services and ensure reliable delivery for local customers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine microservices, implement safe feature flags, and scale Spring Boot-powered flows.

The role offers mentorship from day one, full medical/dental/vision benefits, and generous PTO as you grow into leadership responsibilities within the team.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in quality engineering or software delivery.
• Proven ability to ship features under deadline pressure.
• Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Hands-on experience with Vue.js and Spring Boot.

Responsibilities

• Refine and maintain microservices that support Blue Cross Blue Shield customers in Ketchikan, AK.
• Push Spring Boot changes safely behind flags for quick rollbacks in Ketchikan, AK.
• Re-architect the workflow so Spring Boot handles ten times the current load.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to scope and deliver remote projects.
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Skills

Vue.js

Collaboration

Prioritization

Communication

Delivery under pressure

Tools

Spring Boot

Job description

You've debugged enough Stakeholder Management to develop opinions, and Blue Cross Blue Shield has a Quality Engineer role in Ketchikan where opinions are currency. Frame it as Blue Cross Blue Shield trusting your 5 years with $95,000 - $138,000, a technology mandate, and the room to grow into leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Refine and maintain microservices that support Blue Cross Blue Shield customers in Ketchikan, AK
• Push Spring Boot changes safely behind flags so Ketchikan, AK rollbacks take seconds
• Re-architect the technology flow so Spring Boot handles ten times Ketchikan's current load
• Question the ruthlessly-focused Innovation pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner
• Pair with cross-functional partners to scope and deliver remote projects
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Blue Cross Blue Shield

What You'll Bring

• Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
• 5 years that taught you which corners can be cut
• An instinct for prioritization when everything is labeled urgent
• A collaborator's reflex to share credit and absorb blame
• Track record that proves you can hands-on ship under deadline pressure
• The composure to deliver bad news early and clearly
• Working knowledge of Vue.js alongside transferable Innovation chops

At Blue Cross Blue Shield, our mission is to make technology simpler, faster, and more accessible for everyone in Ketchikan, AK and beyond. Recognition here is specific and frequent, not saved up for some annual Ketchikan, AK ceremony.

Expect $95,000 - $138,000 plus full medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous paid time off, and real mentorship from day one.

We are filling this Quality Engineer seat now, with onboarding planned for the near term.