Software Engineer - Agile Dev, UX Focus & Impact

Wellmark, Inc.

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Wellmark, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer (Open to hiring at Lead Software Engineer) for a full-time role in the Technology department.

The team emphasizes building modern solutions and driving transformation to enhance customer experience across Iowa and beyond. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in CS or related field with 1 year of software development experience or 5+ years in a similar field.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field with 1 year of software development experience or 5+ years of related experience.
Strong analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to gather information, perform root-cause analysis, and support data-driven decisions.
Excellent communication to stakeholders and the ability to mentor teammates.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Provide development and/or production support for key software applications and systems.
Contribute to solution architecture and technical specifications for development teams.
Collaborate with UX to improve user experience and accessibility.
Resolve technical problems across on-premise, cloud native, and hybrid environments.
Support root cause analysis and ongoing optimization with data-driven insights.
Recommend solutions to deliver project objectives and business benefits.
Identify issues and propose resolutions, escalating when needed.
Communicate updates to leadership and stakeholders in a timely manner.
Perform other duties as assigned.