Senior Application Developer

Job Summary

We are looking for a candidate whose most recent professional experience is as a Full Stack Developer. Key qualifications include strong proficiency in frontend development using Angular, Type Script, and API integration. Backend development expertise in Java, Oracle, and PL/SQL.

Experience with Spring Boot, containerization, Prime

NG, and Tailwind CSS is a plus.

This job takes the lead in providing more complex application development services typically as part of a project team or in an application support role. Developers analyze, design, code, test and implement more complex systematic solutions to meet customer requirements that adhere to Highmark IT standards and policies. Developers provide general support to maintain more complex applications that meet the service levels, system availability, performance and quality levels required by their customers.

May mentor less experienced team members.

• Takes a lead role for analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing more complex application enhancements, as well as providing general production support, meeting defined scope, target dates and budgets with minimal or no defects.
• Utilizes and participates in the more complex full system development life cycle, per current Highmark SDLC standards.
• Takes a lead role in collaborating with customers, business analysts, partners, and IT team members to understand business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions. Concentrates on providing innovative solutions to more complex business needs.
• Takes a lead role in providing required technical support, including release implementations, on‑call and 24x7 supports when necessary.
• Performs work in compliance with all Highmark and Highmark IT standards, policies and procedures.
• Actively takes a leading role and participates on project teams in various project roles, including, but not limited to, Developer, Technical Lead and Project Manager, based upon level of experience.
• Effectively communicates with team members, customers, partners and management, including assisting with or conducting more complex technical walkthroughs, reporting project status, enabling vendor solutions and providing accurate and concise documentation.
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related field

• Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or closely related field

• 5 years of experience as a developer
• Experience with Project Management tools
• Experience with databases
• Experience with multiple coding languages

• Angular, Type Script, and API integration;
  Java, Oracle, and PL/SQL;
  
  Experience with Spring Boot, containerization, Prime
  
  NG, and Tailwind CSS is a plus.

• None

• Certification such as JAVA Developer, DB2 Certification, Cognos Certification

• Problem solving, root cause analysis, and issue resolution
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Experience in Healthcare or Health Insurance Industry
• Experience with technology platforms, application development tools, business processes, software development life cycle used by Highmark enterprise

0% - 25%

• Office-based
• Teaches / trains others regularly — occasionally
• Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site‑to‑site — rarely
• Works primarily out‑of‑the office selling products/services (sales employees) – never
• Physical work site required – yes
• Lifting: up to 10 pounds – constantly
• Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds – occasionally
• Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds – rarely

Minimum: $86,400.00

Maximum: $

Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets.

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