Lead Software Engineer

Position

Lead Software Engineer

Columbia, MD #Hybrid

12 months

$70/hr

• Performs complex analysis, design, development, automated unit and integration testing, and debugging of computer software ranging from operating system architecture integration and software design to selection of computer systems, language, and/or equipment.
• Designs, codes, tests, develops, and documents application programs for computer systems.
• Ideally you will be working on Customed Developed Solution Applications; also will be working in cross functional teams.
• Will be working on Claims Systems which will be responsible for X12 claims 835 specifications - This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Health Care Claim Payment/Advice Transaction Set (835) for use within the context of the Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment.
• Required experience with Cloud Bees to manage CI/CD pipelines specifically for insurance claims software, focusing on automating complex rule changes and ensuring the system's high availability during peak claim periods.
• Works with end-users and project stakeholders to define system scope and objectives; also need to mentor to junior engineers.
• Manages modifications to and maintenance of operational programs and procedures.
• Leads stakeholder and product owner meetings to define software requirements and creates highly complex systems. Acts as a mentor to junior engineers.
• Bachelor's Degree (Information Technology or Computer Science)
• 8+ years Software design and development, software test and evaluation, software requirements management.
• Required:
  
  Soap, Java, Spring Boot, Python, Jenkins/Cloud Bees, X12 claims 835.
• Works closely with Architects, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Value Stream Managers to provide insight into delivering business value and meeting objectives., Expert
• Decomposes functional and technical requirements into project activities and tasks and provides conceptual design, prototype, and test cycles appropriate to a chosen technical solution., Expert
• Identifies technical risks and develops mitigation strategies; introduces and recommends industry best practices and standards for the project., Expert
• Evaluates and assists in the selection and procurement of hardware and software technologies and serves as a mentor for junior developers., Expert
• Works with stakeholders as well as technical and analytical counterparts to define constraints and develop requirements and concept of operations documentation., Expert
• Knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure), Advanced
• Knowledge of database technologies (e.g. cloud, SQL, Oracle, Mongo DB, Postgre
  
  SQL, etc.), Advanced
• Fundamental knowledge of software engineers' best practices, agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, Advanced
• Knowledge of test-first practices including Test-Driven Development (TDD) for unit tests and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) for automated acceptance tests, Advanced
• Strong experience with Deployment/Continuous Integration/ Continuous Testing/ Continuous Delivery processes and tools and have expertise in CI/CD tools and framework, Advanced
• Experience with deploying a global application and configuration management, Advanced
• Reviewing the work of other developers and providing feedback, Expert
• Ability to communicate technical requirements to all levels of expertise., Expert
• Proficient in establishing and maintaining good working relationships., Advanced
• Knowledge and understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC)., Expert
• Proficient with integrating complex and/or existing systems., Expert
• Knowledge of programming languages (e.g. JavaScript, C, Python, etc.)., Expert
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal., Expert

• 25% Lead a team of software engineers in the design, development, and implementation of multiple applications. Performs and leads the detail technical design, coding, code review and testing of new applications and enhancements of existing applications. Serves as a subject matter expert for specified systems and their subsequent applications. Develop and/or analyze interface design documentation. Comply…