Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Tennessee.

📋 Description

• Assist teams that manage BCBST’s enterprise transaction gateway.

• Create, develop, and uphold Java-based APIs.

• Verify incoming healthcare claims and administrative transactions according to X12 EDI standards and business guidelines.

• Direct transactions to downstream adjudication systems.

• Support healthcare EDI transactions related to claims, payments, enrollment, and more.

• Convert existing transaction-processing capabilities into Java-based APIs and integrated workflows.

• Establish and clarify system scope and objectives through thorough research and analysis.

• Design, develop, modify, or integrate intricate information systems.

• Enhance application systems and procedures for capacity, operating time, response time, and intended outcomes.

• Design, code, test, debug, and document programs, subroutines, and scripts.

• Act as project lead, business systems analyst, technical lead, or oversee project phases.

• Keep technical skills up-to-date across various languages, databases, platforms, operating systems, utilities, and networks.

• Address system failures and performance issues to minimize downtime and avoid future occurrences.

• Offer guidance and training to less-experienced analysts and programmers.

• Engage in a two-week on-call rotation.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience is mandatory.

• Equivalent years of experience are calculated as one year of technical experience for each year of college requested.

• A minimum of 1 year of experience with information technology concepts, application development methodologies, terminology, and standards is required.

• At least 3 years of systems and programming experience is necessary.

• 1 year of expert knowledge in at least one programming language utilized at BCBST is essential.

• Familiarity with healthcare EDI transaction processing is required.

• Knowledge of X12 standards is necessary.

• Experience in Java API development is expected.

• Background in claims processing workflows is important.

• Proficiency with DB2 or other SQL-based databases is required.

• Experience with JSON is necessary.

• Knowledge of system-to-system integration is required.

• Demonstrated expertise in information technology employed at BCBST is necessary.

• Proven analytical, design, and coding capabilities are essential.

• A track record of successfully leading large and complex projects is required.

• Ability to interpret and communicate technical and/or complex concepts to project team members and business personnel is essential.

• Capability to manage multiple tasks concurrently is needed.

• Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical colleagues are required.

• Sponsorship for this role is not available.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote, work-from-home position.

• Employee status.

• Commitment to equal-opportunity employment across protected characteristics.