Senior Software Engineer — Architecting Scalable Web Apps

Highmark Health; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 103,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

enGen is seeking an experienced software engineer to join an agile team building scalable applications across digital channels. You’ll own architectural decisions and drive technical execution using the best-fit stack, from idea generation to deployment, with emphasis on modern patterns and cloud services.

You will participate in all scrum ceremonies, mentor others, and ensure code quality and performance while enabling enterprise-scale solutions across platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE or related field.
• 5 years in design/analysis of algorithms, data structures and patterns for scalable systems.
• 5 years in at least one modern language (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript) and two of React, NodeJS, NoSQL, AWS/GCP.
• 5 years understanding REST/HTTPS/JSON web services.
• 5 years in multiple general-purpose languages (Java, Python, C/C++, C#, JavaScript, Go).
• 5 years defining system architectures and trade-offs for short-term execution and long-term capabilities.
• 7 years healthcare tech experience (preferred).
• 5 years translating designs into working apps; producing fault-tolerant, maintainable code.

Responsibilities

• Design and write engineering specifications and code following standards; perform code reviews.
• Generate ideas and implement technical solutions to achieve features, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Act as part of an agile team; participate in scrum ceremonies and sprint planning.
• Drive story creation (DoD, Acceptance Criteria, estimation); manage tasks in RTC/Jira.
• Monitor progress against schedule and report issues to lead developers regularly.
• Mentor junior and intermediate software engineers as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Agile Scrum

Stretch goals

Learn new languages

SDLC practices

Large-scale apps

Ownership

UX passion

Mentor juniors

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field

Job description

enGen is seeking an experienced software engineer to join an agile team building scalable applications across digital channels. You’ll own architectural decisions and drive technical execution using the best-fit stack, from idea generation to deployment, with emphasis on modern patterns and cloud services.

You will participate in all scrum ceremonies, mentor others, and ensure code quality and performance while enabling enterprise-scale solutions across platforms.