Senior Full Stack Engineer - Hybrid Healthcare Tech Leader

Blue Shield of CA; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of CA is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to architect and deliver mission-critical healthcare applications. You will work across UI, backend, and data layers in a hybrid workplace, collaborating with product, design, QA, security, and platform teams.

The role emphasizes ownership, pragmatic engineering, and responsible use of AI-assisted coding tools in regulated healthcare settings.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in full stack development
• BA/BS or equivalent IT experience
• Experience building backend services and APIs using .NET, Java, Node.js, Python, or similar
• Strong knowledge of SQL (MS SQL Server, Oracle) and/or NoSQL and RESTful integrations
• Experience with containerization (Docker)
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Ansible, Bicep, ARM, Terraform)
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
• Experience using AI-assisted coding tools in professional development
• Experience in regulated environments (healthcare) preferred
• Familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards (Epic) preferred
• End-to-end ownership mindset over UI, logic, and data
• Engineering pragmatism balancing architecture with delivery value
• AI-augmented builder using AI tools with good judgment
• Effective collaboration with product, design, QA, security, and platform teams
• Ability to operate in dynamic, evolving environments with changing priorities
• Clear communication of technical concepts to diverse stakeholders

Skills

Full stack dev

APIs

RESTful services

CI/CD

Git workflows

AI coding tools

Regulated environments

Education

BA/BS or equivalent IT experience

Tools

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

Bicep

ARM

GitHub

GitLab

Bitbucket

Job description

Blue Shield of CA is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to architect and deliver mission-critical healthcare applications. You will work across UI, backend, and data layers in a hybrid workplace, collaborating with product, design, QA, security, and platform teams.

The role emphasizes ownership, pragmatic engineering, and responsible use of AI-assisted coding tools in regulated healthcare settings.