Senior Software Engineer - FHIR & Cloud Solutions Lead

Wellmark, Inc.; Iowa; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellmark, a mutual insurer serving Iowa, seeks a skilled engineer to conduct FHIR systems analysis, design, and maintenance, leading development with modern tech to improve customer experiences.

You will guide engineers, implement innovative, scalable software, and uphold best practices across platforms while embracing emerging technologies.

This role requires strong problem solving, collaboration across global teams, and a continuous learning mindset in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 1 year of FHIR experience.
• 2 years of design and development experience.
• 2 years’ experience loading Dynamo or another NoSQL database with NodeJS.

Responsibilities

• a. Conduct Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) systems analysis, design, and maintenance; leading analysis and programming related to systems analysis, design, and integration maintenance.
• b. Provide high-level analysis and implementation of innovative, efficient, and cost-effective business solutions for multiple platforms, while utilizing information technology, business, and industry trends.
• c. Guide other engineers in the design, development, code testing, debugging and resolution of issues that utilize emerging technology and meet and exceed Wellmark’s evolving business needs.
• d. Provide advanced support in the gathering of information, necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization.
• e. Mentor, guide and problem-solve with other technology areas in the development and implementation of solutions.
• f. Use data and cost measures (AWS, infrastructure, labor, etc.) to influence timely decisions, build consensus, and take actions to successfully deliver project objectives.
• g. Build relationships with Wellmark leaders and acts as consultant on business status, issues, process improvements and technology capabilities.
• h. Participate in project proposals, estimates and proof-of-concept activities as needed.
• i. Maintain awareness of industry’s best practices and standards and proactively participates in industry/knowledge reference groups relative to role.
• j. Other duties as assigned.

Skills

FHIR experience

Analytical problem solving

Software development lifecycle

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

DynamoDB

NoSQL

NodeJS

Job description

Wellmark, a mutual insurer serving Iowa, seeks a skilled engineer to conduct FHIR systems analysis, design, and maintenance, leading development with modern tech to improve customer experiences.

You will guide engineers, implement innovative, scalable software, and uphold best practices across platforms while embracing emerging technologies.

This role requires strong problem solving, collaboration across global teams, and a continuous learning mindset in a fast-paced environment.