Senior Full-Stack Engineer, Healthcare Tech

Blue Shield of CA; Rancho Cordova (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of California seeks an experienced Full Stack Engineer to architect mission-critical healthcare applications. You will deliver polished front-end experiences alongside robust back-end services, shaping systems that improve patient care and clinician workflows.

The role emphasizes leadership development, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and delivering value in dynamic environments while maintaining rigorous standards and security.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in full stack development.
• BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Proficiency in modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, Angular or similar) and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience building backend services and APIs using .NET, Java, Node.js, Python, or similar technologies.
• Strong knowledge of SQL (e.g., MS SQL Server, Oracle) and/or NoSQL databases and RESTful integrations.
• Experience developing cloud-native applications (Azure preferred; AWS/GCP acceptable).
• Experience with containerization (Docker).
• Familiarity using Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Ansible, Bicep, ARM, Terraform) to provision and manage cloud resources.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket).
• Experience using AI-assisted coding tools in professional software development (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, or similar).
• Experience working in regulated environments (healthcare) preferred.
• Familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards or enterprise healthcare platforms (Epic) preferred.
• End-to-end ownership mindset - UI, logic, and data as a unified system.
• Engineering pragmatism - balance architecture with delivery speed and business value.
• AI-augmented builder - leverage AI while maintaining judgment.
• Effective collaboration with product, design, QA, security, and platform teams.
• Ability to operate in dynamic environments with shifting priorities.
• Clear communication of technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Full stack development

Frontend frameworks (React Vue Angular

APIs & REST

SQL/NoSQL databases

Cloud-native apps (Azure)

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

AI-assisted coding tools

Healthcare environments

Interoperability (Epic)

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Terraform

GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket

Kubernetes

Azure

Job description

Blue Shield of California seeks an experienced Full Stack Engineer to architect mission-critical healthcare applications. You will deliver polished front-end experiences alongside robust back-end services, shaping systems that improve patient care and clinician workflows.

The role emphasizes leadership development, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and delivering value in dynamic environments while maintaining rigorous standards and security.