Software Engineering Operations Manager - Fully remote

Magellan Health; United States; Remote; USD 105,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Engineering Operations Manager to lead their remote team. This role is pivotal in shaping the technical strategy and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with Edifecs tools and EDI transactions, coupled with a strong background in Agile and DevOps practices. You will be responsible for guiding a team of engineers, fostering continuous improvement, and driving IT initiatives. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Short-term incentives

Health benefits

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on EDI solutions.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead software development efforts and ensure high-quality code delivery.
• Develop guidelines for software engineers to foster best practices.

Skills

Edifecs tools

EDI transactions

Agile development

Groovy Script

ServiceNow

Jira

HIPAA compliance

Cloud Computing

DevOps

Containerization

Education

Bachelor's in Computer and Information Science

Combination of Education and Work Experience

Tools

Edifecs SpecBuilder

Map Builder

AWS

Cloud Formation Templates

Transaction manager

Job description

Technical Proficient Skills:

• Create/update maps, guidelines and profiles using Edifecs tools such as EDIFECS SpecBuilder, Map Builder, EAM as per functional logic.
• Create maps and guidelines (xml, DFF, PFF) for Healthcare EDI transactions like 837, 834, 835, 820 transactions.
• Responsible for design, development, and implementation of Edifecs solution.
• Excellent understanding of technical and business challenges relating to EDI product upgrades.
• Able to configure the Edifecs tools, and understand systems integration, application, technical behavior, and business / technical requirements.
• Experience with Edifecs Healthcare 9.x suite, and Healthcare Payer systems.
• Detailed understanding of EDI Healthcare transaction sets, e.g. 270/271, 820, 834, 837 I/P/D, 835.
• Knowledge of software development / implementation processes.
• Able to explain technical solutions and fixes to stakeholders.
• Responsible for any configuration changes in XEngine configuration files for any TP specific validation.
• Responsible for monitoring and troubleshooting the transmissions in Edifecs Transaction manager.
• Must fit in the Agile development environment.
• Configure Severity files to perform custom error validation.
• Coordinate with other application teams and provide needed support to QA team.
• Proficient with Monitoring tools in EDI and remediating issues in result to performance issues.
• Experience with development of Groovy Script.
• Preferred to have production support knowledge on Edifecs Applications.

Additional Related Skills:

• Knowledge and experience using ServiceNow, Jira and other operational and some development tools for bug tracking, Agile practices, and ITSM (Incident, Problem, Change and Configuration CMDB management) for services you support is highly useful and recommended.
• ITIL understanding with experience in an Enterprise environment is recommended.
• Agile skills and understanding of Dev/Ops Agile is recommended.
• HIPAA and other health care compliance experience is recommended.
• Training from Edifecs as well as experience in knowledge of Edifecs system and tools is recommended.

This position is responsible for understanding our business and IT strategy and ensures that we have the skills and capabilities required to deliver on our business and technical commitments. They will also focus on Continuous improvement within the area and lead IT initiatives and special projects within their portfolio of applications.

• Develops guidelines for other software engineers that help them build and implement code that is scalable, stable and secure.
• Acts as a hands-on software engineer who can write quality code, assist with problem solving, root cause analysis, troubleshooting and coaching.
• Understands big picture from a business standpoint within the context of the application.
• Writes technical blogs and is active in the Open Source Community.
• Agile, DevOPS and Cloud:
• Applies Design Thinking techniques on application design.
• Leads agile software development efforts as a Technical Leader.
• Coaches other software engineers on practices such as TDD, ATDD and pair programming.
• Understands advanced concepts of Containers, Micro-Services, Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration, and guides the team to set up a DevOps environment for the applications they build and support.
• Designs and develops highly scalable applications in AWS cloud using tools like Cloud Formation Templates, EC2, SWF, ELB, Lambda, S3, RDS/Dynamo DB and others.
• Reviews and takes actions based on application metrics, including but not limited to code quality, business metrics and performance metrics.
• Creates load and performance testing strategy and performs advanced performance tuning.

Other Job Requirements:

Responsibilities:

• 6+ years related experience including a minimum of 3+ years of designing, building and maintaining high quality, secure software in IT.
• Critical thinker.
• Demonstrated problem solving techniques.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

General Job Information:

Title: Software Engineering Operations Manager - Fully remote

Grade: 30

Work Experience - Required: IT

Work Experience - Preferred:

Education - Required: A Combination of Education and Work Experience May Be Considered., Bachelor's, Bachelor's - Computer and Information Science

Education - Preferred:

License and Certifications - Required:

License and Certifications - Preferred:

Salary Range:

Salary Minimum: $105,230

Salary Maximum: $178,890

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.

Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.