Senior Software Engineer

WebMD LLC; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life and Disability Insurance

Job summary

A leading health information provider in Newark is seeking an experienced software engineer to develop and maintain backend applications. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, with strong skills in C#, .NET, and Python. You will work in a collaborative environment, mentoring peers and driving best practices. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in web application development.
• Strong knowledge of software development and debugging tools.
• Ability to create technical models and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a team of developers to code, mentor, and review.
• Develop backend applications using C#, .NET, Python, SQL Server.
• Champion development best practices and keep abreast of industry trends.

Skills

C#

.NET

.NET Core

MSSQL Server

Python

Kubernetes

RestAPI

JavaScript

Apache SOLR

Elasticsearch

Version control (Git)

Education

B.E. Computer Science/IT degree

Job description

WebMD is the most recognized and trusted brand of health information and the leading provider of health information services, serving consumers, physicians, healthcare professionals, employers and health plans through our public and private online portals and WebMD the Magazine. The WebMD Health Network includes WebMD, Medscape, MedicineNet, eMedicine, RxList, theheart.org and Medscape Education. Our consumer portals and mobile health applications provide engaging, relevant and credible health and wellness information, personalized health assessment tools and access to online communities.

WebMD is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, medical condition, disability, veterans status, or any other basis protected by law.

About the Company

Headquartered in El Segundo, Calif., Internet Brands® is a fully integrated online media and software service organization focused on four high-value vertical categories: Health, Automotive, Legal, and Home/Travel. The company's award-winning consumer websites lead their categories and serve more than 250 million monthly visitors, while a full range of web presence offerings has established deep, long-term relationships with SMB and enterprise clients. Internet Brands' powerful, proprietary operating platform provides the flexibility and scalability to fuel the company's continued growth. Internet Brands is a portfolio company of KKR and Temasek.

WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands Company, is the leading provider of health information services, serving patients, physicians, healthcare professionals, employers, and health plans through our public and private online portals, mobile platforms, and health-focused publications. The WebMD Health Network includes WebMD Health, Medscape, Jobs on Healthcare Information, prime Oncology, MediQuality, Frontline, QxMD, VitalsConsumerServices, MedicineNet, eMedicineHealth, RxList, OnHealth, MedscapeEducation, and other owned WebMD sites. WebMD®, Medscape®, CMECircle®, Medpulse®, eMedicine®, MedicineNet®, theheart.org®, and RxList® are among the trademarks of WebMD Health Corp. and its subsidiaries.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

For company details visit our website: www.webmd.com

Education

B.E. Computer Science/IT degree (or any other engineering discipline)

Experience

5+ years

Position Requirements

• 3+ years of experience delivering medium to large scale web applications, RestAPI
• 3+ years of development experience in C#, .NET, .NET Core, MSSQL Server, Python.
• JavaScript is an added bonus.
• Strong knowledge of software development, debugging and deployment tools
• Experience with Apache SOLR or Elasticsearch
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Creation of technical models and documentation
• Must be a team player (team-oriented) and willing to follow directions, as well as take initiative
• Demonstrates command over version control software, preferably Git
• Willingness to learn and adapt to multiple technologies
• Experience in Code samples (examples: URLs with descriptions of which parts you developed, zip file, link to github.com or equivalent profile)

Role & Responsibilities

• Be a part of a team of 5-8 developers. Daily tasks include hands-on coding, mentoring, guiding, code reviewing, and collaborating with the team.
• Develop backend applications using technologies such as C#, .NET, Python, SQL Server, CI/CD.
• Develop APIs using Apache SOLR and NodeJS
• Handling project responsibilities beyond development and solutioning will include testing, generating documentation, and maintenance.
• Champion development and technical best practices and exhibit thoughtful and sound judgment.
• Proactively keep up to date on industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Drive adoption of new technologies and best practices

Compensation Range

Min: $108,000.00 - Max: $120,000.00. This position is also eligible for a discretionary company bonus, based upon business results.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage)
• Paid Time Off (including vacation, sick leave, and flexible holiday days)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter and/or Transit Benefits (if applicable)
• Eligibility for specific benefits may vary based on job classification, schedule (e.g., full-time vs part-time), work location and length of employment.