Software Engineer - Build Modern, Member-Focused Solutions

Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain software for agency and agent tools, aligning with our technology vision. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve user experience and accessibility while delivering robust solutions and timely results.

The role offers opportunities to mentor others, work in a fast-paced environment, and contribute to architectural decisions across on-premise and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field and at least 1 year of software development experience (Angular, NodeJS, TypeScript, C++, .NET, Java, SQL) OR 5+ years of related experience.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Ability to gather information, perform root-cause analysis and recommend solutions.
• Ability to communicate clearly and mentor team members in a positive, collaborative way.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, implement, maintain, and document software solutions aligning with Wellmark’s strategy.
• Collaborate with Technology to improve user experience and accessibility criteria.
• Partner with UX and global staffing teams to deliver projects and resolve issues.

Skills

Angular

NodeJS

TypeScript

C++

.NET

Java

SQL

SAFe/Agile

Test-driven development

Mentoring

Global staffing vendors

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field

Job description

Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain software for agency and agent tools, aligning with our technology vision. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve user experience and accessibility while delivering robust solutions and timely results.

The role offers opportunities to mentor others, work in a fast-paced environment, and contribute to architectural decisions across on-premise and cloud platforms.